{"id":423777,"date":"2026-09-02T09:16:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/423777\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T09:16:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:16:29","slug":"vote-week-1-fort-worth-area-football-player-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/423777\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE: Week 1 Fort Worth-area Football Player of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Week 1 of the Texas high school football season is behind us.<\/p>\n<p>Which Fort Worth-area football player had the best performance? You tell us. Vote for the Week 1 Star-Telegram Fort Worth-area Player of the Week. See top performances from around the area, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/\">according to MaxPreps<\/a> and Star-Telegram stats.<\/p>\n<p>The poll will remain open until 7 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>See a good performance in Week 2? Send a Player of the Week nomination to the Star-Telegram (cbaggarly@star-telegram.com).<\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s note: Players are ineligible for weekly awards if their team didn\u2019t submit stats to the Star-Telegram or if coaches didn\u2019t upload them to MaxPreps. Please email high school sports editor Charles Baggarly at cbaggarly@star-telegram.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published September 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788340589_154_Charles_Baggarly (1).jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Charles Baggarly\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Baggarly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Charles Baggarly is a high school sports editor and reporter for the Fort Worth Star Telegram. He graduated from TCU in 2023 with a bachelor\u2019s degree in journalism and served as TCU 360\u2019s sports editor. Connect with Charles on Twitter or via email.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Week 1 of the Texas high school football season is behind us. Which Fort Worth-area football player had&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-423777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}