Buffalo Bills cornerback Taron Johnson was honored by the NFL for his performance in Week 10 against the Indianapolis Colts.
In it Johnson played a big role for the Bills (8-2). His play was highlighted by a and a sack on Colts quarterback Joe Flacco.
Following the outing, Johnson was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 10:
𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐓‼️ |
– Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills)
With a pick-six and a sack, the 28-year-old became the first defensive back in team history to achieve such an effort.
In total, Johnson had three tackles, including a tackle for a loss against the Colts. The DPOTW award is the first of Johnson's career.
The Bills have earned a total of five Player of the Week awards so far in 2024. Most recently, kicker Tyler Bass won last week against the Miami Dolphins.
