Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson named NFC Defensive Player of the Week

Detroit Lions second-year defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson has been tabbed by the National Football League as this week’s NFC Defensive Player of the Week following the team’s 20-6 home victory over the Atlanta Falcons this past Sunday.

This season through three games, the former Michigan Wolverine has totaled ten tackles (eight solo), two sacks, and is currently one of the league leaders in quarterback pressures.