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Pat Kirwan's Unsung Heroes Archive

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Posted: Tuesday December 22, 1998 12:14 PM

 

Throughout the 1998 season, CNN/SI NFL analyst Pat Kirwan offered up a weekly batch of "Unsung Heroes" -- assistant coaches and players who quietly helped their teams to victory. For a look ahead at the NFL's future stars and head coaches, look back on this year's unsung heroes ...

Week 17: Despite injuries, Patriots keep winning

Week 16: Giants, Rams defenses come up big

Week 15: Saints, Patriots relying on strong defense

Week 14: Broncos secondary saves the day

Week 13: Belichick making most of Jets defense

Week 12: Brooks' defense has Falcons in first

Week 11: Eagles defense salvages a victory

Week 10: Butler helping Bills ease into new era

Week 9: Don't forget Broncos' stellar defense

Week 8: Giants secondary overcoming injuries

Week 7: Palmer has Jags offense clicking

Week 6: Vikes' QB coach keeps offense humming

Week 5: Saints undefeated, thanks to defense

Week 4: Fazio showing Vikes have defense, too

Week 3: Brown has Dolphins off and running

 
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