Story byBrandon Lee GowtonWed, December 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM UTC·1 min readOn Tuesday, Cooper DeJean was named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career. On Wednesday, Cooper DeJean was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career. More from the official NFL announcement:DeJean recorded four tackles, a career-high four passes defensed and an interception in Philadelphia’s 29-18 win at Washington. He is one-of-two players in the NFL – and the only player in the NFC – to record at least four tackles, four passes defensed and an interception in a game this season, joining Joey Porter Jr. (Week 9). DeJean was targeted 10 times during the Eagles’ Week 16 win over the Commanders, according to Pro Football Focus charting.
