Though he might not be a household name at this point in his career, Van Ginkel has become so important to everything the Vikings do on defense. He has been very effective as a pass rusher, whether he’s using his speed off the edge, or his strength up the middle. He has also been very reliable whenever asked to drop in coverage.

Van Ginkel had his third multi-sack game of the season; it's his first-ever Defensive Player of the Week honor.

After two critical fourth quarter sacks to help seal the Minnesota Vikings 27-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday afternoon, edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel has won the NFC Defensive Player of the Week award.

Rock Valley Iowa native, Andrew Van Ginkel, was named NFC defensive player of the week for week 16, the league announced Tuesday. Van Ginkel led the NFC in week 16 with two sacks from their battle against Seattle.

Vikings outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday, for his impressive performance against the Seahawks in Week 16. Van Ginkel had five tackles, 2.0 sacks,

The National Football League has just announced that Van Ginkel has been named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Vikings’ 27-24 victory in Seattle

Former Wisconsin linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel was named the NFC’s Defensive Player of Week 16 on Tuesday. Van Ginkel, who played at Wisconsin from 2017-18, earned the designation for his contributions in the Minnesota Vikings’ 27-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.

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