As the holiday season approaches, several NFL players, coaches, and teams have made a significant impact, delighting fans with their performances.

Quarterback Sam Darnold has revitalized his career with the Minnesota Vikings, while running back Saquon Barkley shines for the Philadelphia Eagles. Rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey is proving to be a reliable target for the Los Angeles Chargers, and tight end Brock Bowers is breaking records with the Las Vegas Raiders.

On the offensive line, Kevin Zeitler is having a standout season with the Detroit Lions, and defensive lineman Tershawn Wharton is making his mark for the Kansas City Chiefs. Linebacker Zack Baun has anchored the Philadelphia Eagles' defense, while edge rusher Nik Bonitto is excelling for the Denver Broncos.

Cornerback Quinyon Mitchell is impressing for the Eagles, and safety Brian Branch is a Defensive Rookie of the Year candidate for Detroit. Special teams standout KaVontae Turpin is leading the NFL in return yards for the Dallas Cowboys. Head coach Kevin O'Connell continues to elevate the Vikings, while offensive coordinator Liam Coen has revitalized the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio is bringing a tough edge to the Eagles' defense, and the Detroit Lions are emerging as a formidable force in the NFC.