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PLAYERS: Donald Butler
TEAMS: San Diego Chargers,  Kansas City Chiefs
San Diego Chargers linebacker Donald Butler named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 4.

Butler recorded six tackles, 1/2 a sack, a pass defensed and an interception return for a touchdown in the Chargers' 37-20 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He ranks second on the team with 30 tackles this season.

Source: Sports Network
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