Adrian Peterson – Noteworthy
RB Adrian Peterson rushed 17 times for 97 yards as the Redskins (3-2) controlled the ball throughout Sunday’s 23-16 win over Carolina.
Alex Smith – Noteworthy
QB Alex Smith threw for two touchdowns and 163 yards in a 23-16 win over Carolina Sunday.
Josh Norman – Noteworthy
CB Josh Norman, who was coming off one of the worst games of his career, recorded his first interception since 2016 when he picked off Cam Newton early in the second quarter on Sunday. On the Panthers’ next possession, Norman forced a fumble, punching the ball out of wide receiver DJ Moore’s hands.