Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Alex Anzalone has been named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week, the NFL announced Thursday.
The award recognizes Anzalone's standout performance in the Buccaneers' most recent game, though specific statistical details were not immediately released.
Anzalone, a veteran linebacker, has been a key contributor to Tampa Bay's defense this season. The weekly honor marks his first NFC Defensive Player of the Week selection.
The announcement was made by the league office on November 5, 2026.
