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Dec 17, 2017; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Tavarres King (12) runs for a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles during the third quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
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Bulldogs In The NFL

December 17, 2017 | Football

Compiled by Bailey Caldwell
A look at how the Bulldogs in the NFL fared in Week 16:

Note: On Tuesday, it was announced that receiver A.J. Green and defensive tackle Geno Atkins of the Bengals, running back Todd Gurley of the Rams and safety Reshad Jones of the Dolphins have been named to the Pro Bowl, which will be played Jan. 28, 2018, in Orlando, Fla.

 
Detroit 20, Chicago 10
   • Quarterback Matthew Stafford went 25-of-33 for 237 yards and two touchdowns for Detroit. Stafford is third in the NFL with 3,920 yards passing and fifth with 25 touchdown passes.
   • Defensive lineman Cornelius Washington had two tackles for the Lions.
   • Defensive end John Jenkins did not record any stats for Chicago.
   • Linebacker Leonard Floyd remains on injured reserve the Bears.
 
Baltimore 27, Cleveland 10
   • Tight end Benjamin Watson caught four passes for 74 yards and a touchdown for the Ravens.
   • Cornerback Brandon Boykin remains on injured reserve for Baltimore.
   • Offensive lineman Brandon Kublanow remains on injured reserve for Baltimore.
 
Jacksonville 45, Houston 7
   • Defensive tackle Abry Jones had two tackles for Jacksonville.
   • Safety Corey Moore recorded three tackles for the Texans.
 
Minnesota 34, Cincinnati 7
  • Wide receiver A.J. Green caught two passes for 30 yards for Cincinnati. Green stands sixth in the NFL with eight receiving touchdowns and 12th with 980 receiving yards.
   • Defensive tackle Geno Atkins recorded four tackles, including two sacks, for Cincinnati. Atkins is 19th in the NFL with 9.0 sacks.
   • Offensive guard Clint Boling played every offensive snap and helped the Bengals amass 161 total yards.
   • Safety Shawn Williams had three tackles and an interception for the Bengals. Williams is tied for seventh in the NFL with two fumble recoveries.
 
New Orleans 31, New York Jets 19
   • Linebacker Jordan Jenkins recorded three tackles and recovered a fumble for the Jets.
Jenkins is tied for seventh in the NFL with two fumble recoveries.
 
Los Angeles Rams 42, Seattle 7
  • Running back Todd Gurley, an offensive team captain, had 152 yards rushing and three touchdowns along with 28 yards receiving with one touchdown for the Rams. He became the fifth player since the AFL-NFL merger to have 150 rushing yards, three rushing touchdowns and one receiving touchdown in a game. Gurley ranks first in the NFL with 13 rushing and 17 total touchdowns, and he is third with 1,187 yards rushing.
  • Linebacker Alec Ogletree, a defensive team captain, recorded four tackles and a fumble recovery for Los Angeles.
  • Kicker Blair Walsh converted one extra point for Seattle. Walsh is 10th in the NFL with 31 extra points, 18th with 91 points and 19th with 20 field goals.
  • Defensive tackle Garrison Smith was inactive for Seattle.
 
Kansas City 30, Los Angeles Chargers 13
   • Linebacker Justin Houston, a defensive team captain, recorded three tackles for the Chiefs. Houston stands 16th in the NFL with 9.5 sacks.
   • Tight end Orson Charles caught his first pass of the season for 18 yards and recovered a special teams fumble for the Chiefs.
   • Linebacker Ramik Wilson was inactive for Kansas City.
   • Wide receiver Chris Conley remains on injured reserve for Kansas City.
 
Buffalo 24, Miami 16
   • Offensive tackle Cordy Glenn has been placed on the Bills' injured reserve with an ankle injury.
   • Safety Reshad Jones, a defensive team captain, recorded seven tackles for Miami. Jones is tied for second in the NFL with three fumble recoveries, including two returned for touchdowns, and 16th with 99 total tackles.
   • Defensive back Maurice Smith remains on injured reserve for Miami.
 
Carolina 31, Green Bay 24
   • Linebacker Thomas Davis, a team captain, recorded four tackles, including half a sack, for Carolina.
   • Offensive lineman John Theus remains on injured reserve for Carolina.
   • Defensive end Charles Johnson was inactive for the Panthers due to suspension.
 
Philadelphia 34, New York Giants 29
   • Linebacker Dannell Ellerbe was inactive for the Eagles.
   • Wide receiver Tavarres King caught two passes for 70 yards and two touchdowns for the Giants.
 
Washington 20, Arizona 15
   • Offensive guard Tyler Catalina played six snaps for the Redskins.
   • Running back Keith Marshall remains on injured reserve for Washington.
 
New England 27, Pittsburgh 24
  • Center David Andrews, a team captain, helped the Patriots amass 360 yards.
  • Wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell remains on injured reserve for New England.
 
San Francisco 25, Tennessee 23
   • Offensive lineman Ben Jones helped the Titans roll up 328 total yards.
 
Atlanta 24, Tampa Bay 21
   • Safety Quincy Mauger remains on injured reserve for Atlanta.
   • Receiver Reggie Davis remains on the practice squad for the Falcons.
 
Denver 25, Indianapolis 13
   • Receiver Isaiah McKenzie was inactive for the Broncos.
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