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Von Miller Named AFC Defensive Player Of The Week

DENVER (CBS4) - Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week. It's the fourth time in his career he has gotten the honor.

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No Bronco has received the honor as many times as Miller. Linebacker Karl Mecklenburg got the honor three times and cornerback Aqib Talib got it twice.

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In Sunday's Broncos win, Miller sacked Chargers quarterback Phillip Rivers and also intercepted a screen pass he threw and returned it 41 yards.

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