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Arizona Cardinals Coach and Player of the Week

Arizona Cardinals Coach and Player of the Week

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High School Player of the Week

High School Player of the Week

In its 21st year, the Cardinals "Player-of-the-Week" award presented by Circle K and SCHEELS is selected by a local sports panel consisting of former NBC-12 sports anchor Bruce Cooper, NBC-12 sports anchor Cameron Cox, NBC-12 sports commentator Lina Washington, Circle K brand manager Mitchell Miranda, color commentator AIA Game-of-the-Week Kelly Epley, and Arizona Republic/azcentral writer Richard Obert.

The Cardinals weekly "Player-of-the-Week" program presented by Circle K and SCHEELS presents a selected high school player with a certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell, Cardinals Owner Michael Bidwill and Head Coach Jonathon Gannon. Cardinals Cheerleaders, Cardinals team mascot Big Red and Cardinals alumni will take part in the presentation each week of the winning school."

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Week Player School
Week 1 QB Adam Mohammed Apollo HS
Week 2 RB Dylan Lee Williams Field HS
Week 3 DE Cayden Gibson Chandler Arizona College Prep
Week 4 QB Adam Damante American Leadership Gilbert North
Week 5 RB/CB Nikita McCrimon Westwood HS
Week 6 QB Navi Bruzon Liberty HS
Week 7 LB James Giggy Bradshaw Mountain HS
Week 8 WR Cooper Perry Notre Dame Prep HS
Week 9 K Emily Vaiasicca Paradise Valley HS
Week 10 DB/RB P.J. Lewis St. Mary's HS
Player of the Year QB Navi Bruzon Liberty HS
Offensive Player of the Year QB Adam Damante ALA Gilbert North HS
Defensive Player of the Year DL My'keil Gardner Liberty HS
Special Teams Player of the Year KR/PR Austin Johnson Eastmark HS
High School Coach of the Week

High School Coach of the Week

In its 29th year, the Cardinals "Coach-of-the-Week" program presented by Circle K and SCHEELS presents the winning high school coach with a certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell, Cardinals Owner Michael Bidwill and Head Coach Jonathon Gannon. Cardinals Cheerleaders, Cardinals team mascot Big Red and Cardinals alumni will take part in the presentation each week of the winning school.

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Week Coach School
Week 1 Chandler Hovik Central HS
Week 2 Scooter Molander Eastmark HS
Week 3 Bobby Newcombe Casteel HS
Week 4 Roy Lopez Desert Ridge HS
Week 5 Brandon Large Westwood HS
Week 6 George Prelock Notre Dame Prep
Week 7 Richard Taylor Centennial HS
Week 8 Anthony Johns Heritage Academy Laveen
Week 9 Chris McDonald Basha HS
Week 10 Sam Jacobs Sunnyslope HS
Coach Of The Year Colin Thomas Liberty HS