Nyheim Hines tops the participant of the week awards within the last day of the NFL common season, following his unimaginable 96-yard speeding landing within the opening play towards the Patriots.
You actually couldn’t write a extra excellent begin to the sport for the Payments towards the Patriots of their last sport of the season, as Buffalo performed their first sport after Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest on-field throughout their Week 17 match towards the Cincinnati Bengals.
Hines took the primary play of the sport all the best way from his personal finish zone to the Patriots’, sprinting away from any challenges to attain one if the quickest TD’s ever after simply 13 seconds.
Wow. The #Payments simply opened up right now’s sport with a 96-yard kickoff return TD by Hyheim Hines.
What a scene in Buffalo. Unimaginable.pic.twitter.com/uWpAbsLVTI
— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) January 8, 2023
The unimaginable TD got here as a shock to everybody and appeared a superbly becoming strategy to start the sport following the tragic occasions involving Damar Hamlin within the sport prior.
Hines didn’t obtain the award for simply his landing nevertheless, because the operating again scored but once more in a while within the match with nearly a carbon copy of his first at 101 yards this time. Scoring one TD pretty much as good as the primary was arguably adequate to earn the kick returner the participant of the week award, however scoring two was merely unbelievable.
NYHEIM HINES CAN’T BE STOPPED 🤯
HIS SECOND KICKOFF RETURN TD TODAY
(through @NFL) pic.twitter.com/00IIE3d9Ne
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 8, 2023
Hines’ two TD’s within the Payments’ comfy win over the Patriots throughout the last sport of the common season was sufficient to earn him the AFC Particular groups participant of the week.
One other to obtain a participant of the week award was Jaguars hero Josh Allen, because the go rusher scooped the ball up for not solely a sport successful landing, but additionally one that might clinch the AFC South title for the Jaguars who leapfrogged Tennessee within the last sport of the season.
Seahawks security Quandre Diggs was additionally on the checklist of gamers of the week, because the 29-year previous helped Seattle attain the playoffs after an unimaginable time beyond regulation interception arrange a sport successful subject objective that helped his aspect win 19-16 in OT.
