Drew Brees - New Orleans Saints
If there's a team emerging as a strong Super Bowl contender right now, it's clearly the New Orleans Saints. Sunday's performance saw Brees with another monster outing. He had 363 yards and four touchdowns on a 22-of-30 passing day. That helped the Saints top the reigning Super Bowl champs, 48-7.
MVP numbers and a BIG W for @drewbrees 🏆 pic.twitter.com/dCruMVjIfr
— NFL GameDay (@NFLGameDay) November 19, 2018
Ben Roethlisberger - Pittsburgh Steelers
Big Ben and the Steelers are continuing to look good in the AFC as the No. 2 seed. On Sunday, Roethlisberger was 27-of-47 with 314 yards and two touchdowns. The Steelers moved to 7-2-1 with a 20-16 win over Jacksonville.
Tremendous throw.
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) November 18, 2018
Tremendous effort. #Vanimal pic.twitter.com/QHuHYBcySl
Andrew Luck - Indianapolis Colts
It seems like it's been a while since Andrew Luck was topping lists of best players, but he's back at it. The Colts quarterback put up a strong game on Sunday with 297 yards and three touchdowns thrown, in a 38-10 victory over Tennessee.
👻👻👻👻👻👻👻👻 pic.twitter.com/GMFAJMy9dq
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) November 18, 2018
Saquon Barkley - New York Giants
The New York Giants picked up their third win of the season on Sunday thanks to Barkley. The rookie running back had 27 carries for 142 yards and two touchdowns in the Giants' 38-35 win over Tampa Bay.
.@saquon balled out today. #TBvsNYG pic.twitter.com/3XdnDJu9uN
— New York Giants (@Giants) November 18, 2018
Ezekiel Elliott - Dallas Cowboys
Elliott had a monster game for the Cowboys in what was initially a defensive lockdown by both teams. However, he led the team in both rushing yards (122) and receiving (79) for the day, and scored a key touchdown in the fourth to ultimately help his team beat Atlanta, 22-19.
ZEKE THERE IT IS! @EzekielElliott | #DALvsATL pic.twitter.com/MJGp2mZfhH
— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) November 18, 2018