Dan Bailey’s 6 Field Goals Makes Him NFC Special Teams Player Of The Week

Dallas Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors for...

Dallas Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors for his Week 3 performance against the Washington Redskins.

The rookie accounted for all of the Cowboys points in their 18-16 win over the Redskins on Monday night.

Bailey is just the third rookie in NFL history to kick six field goals in a single game.

He was also nominated for NFL Rookie of the Week.

Bailey’s award comes one week after Tony Romo was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week.

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Chuck Carroll is in his third season covering the Redskins. He co-hosts 4th & Pain with defensive end Adam Carriker and also works for CBS Radio in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America.