SALEM, OR — Week 6 delivered unforgettable moments, with standout performances from players on both sides of the ball.
Each week, the 2K Online Franchise Playmakers honor the league’s most impactful players who elevated their teams with game-changing efforts. From surgical precision by quarterbacks to jaw-dropping defensive displays, these four athletes delivered performances worthy of recognition.
Let’s take a closer look at the Week 6 stars who left their mark on the field.
NFC Playmakers
Offensive Playmaker: J.J. McCarthy (Minnesota Vikings)
Facing the Los Angeles Chargers, McCarthy led the Vikings to a 24-14 victory with an almost flawless performance. He completed 23 of 27 passes (85.2%) for 232 yards, throwing 3 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. His precision and poise in the pocket solidified his status as one of the NFC’s top quarterbacks.
Defensive Playmaker: Budda Baker (Arizona Cardinals)
In a thrilling 37-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts, Budda Baker was a force to be reckoned with. The Cardinals’ star safety recorded 5 tackles and showcased his elite playmaking ability with 3 interceptions, returning them for a total of 66 yards. Baker’s efforts completely disrupted the Colts’ passing game.
AFC Playmakers
Offensive Playmaker: Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals)
Joe Burrow put on a clinic in a 27-7 win over the Chicago Bears. The Bengals’ leader completed 25 of 31 passes (80.6%) for 347 yards and tossed 2 touchdowns without a single interception. Burrow’s pinpoint accuracy and ability to stretch the field were key to Cincinnati’s dominance.
Defensive Playmaker: Quincy Williams (New York Jets)
In a crucial 30-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills, Quincy Williams was a game-changer for the Jets. The versatile linebacker tallied 5 tackles, forced 1 fumble, and snagged 2 interceptions, returning them for 37 yards. His all-around defensive performance secured the Jets’ win.
Congratulations to the Week 6 Playmakers!
These players proved why they’re among the best in the league, delivering outstanding performances when their teams needed them most. Stay tuned for Week 7’s action to see who will rise to the occasion next!