Orakpo named NFC defensive player of the week

The Washington Redskins have gotten off to an unexpected 3-1 start.  Far less surprising is the fact that linebacker Brian Orakpo is once again standing out. Orakpo has been named the NFC defensive player of the week after the team’s 17-10 win over the Rams. In the game, Orakpo had five tackles (four solo), two…