Todd Gurley clinches USA Football National Team NFL Player of the Week

By Annmarie Toler | Posted 9/26/2017

Photo via therams.com

Let's take a look at how U.S. National Team alums competed in week 3 of the NFL.

Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams

After Gurley's Thursday night performance, he earned this week's USA Football NFL Player of the Week.

During Thursday night’s game, Gurley dominated the night with 28 rushing attempts for 113 yards and two touchdowns, and five receptions for 36 yards and one touchdown in the Rams’ 41-39 victory.

149 total yards. 3 touchdowns.

What a night for @TG3II! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/b4klMeMbBe

— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) September 22, 2017

His six touchdowns so far this season equal his number from the entire 2016 season

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Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Winston was a member of the 2012 National Team.

During Sunday's 34-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, Winston completed 28 of 40 passes for 328 yards and two touchdowns.

This is the 15th game of Jameis Winston's career with multiple TD passes. pic.twitter.com/30h6bFDVCw

— Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@TBBuccaneers) September 24, 2017

Samaje Perine, Washington Redskins

Perine was a member of the 2015 U.S. U-19 National Team.

Sunday, Perine had 19 rushing attempts for 49 yards in the Redskins' 27-10 victory over the Oakland Raiders.

Tyrann Mathieu, Arizona Cardinals

Tryann Mathieu was last week’s USA Football's NFL Player of the Week.

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Mathieu was a member of the 2010 U.S. National Team.

During Monday night's 28-17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, Mathieu had four solo tackles.

Mike Hull, Miami Dolphins

Hull was a member of the 2010 U.S. National Team.

The Dolphins fell to the New York Jets on Sunday 20-6, but Hull recorded seven combined tackles; three solo tackles and four assisted tackles.

Devin Funchess, Carolina Panthers

Devin Funchess was a member of the 2012 National Team.

During Sunday's 34-13 loss to the New Orleans Saints, Funchess had four catches for 58 yards and career-high 10 targets.

Malcom Brown, New England Patriots

Brown, a defensive tackle who played on the 2012 National Team, registered five tackles during the Patriots' 36-33 win over the Houston Texans.

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