LANDOVER, MD - NOVEMBER 10: Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) makes a touchdown catch in the end zone while Commanders cornerback Noah Igbinoghene (1) covers him during the Pittsburgh Steelers versus Washington Commanders National Football League game at Northwest Stadium on November 10, 2024 in Landover, MD. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Bulldogs In the NFL – Week 10

November 13, 2024 | Football

ATHENS, Ga. – Here is a recap of what former Georgia players did in this past weekend's NFL games. 
 
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter put on one of his best performances of the season with four tackles, half a sack, one tackles for loss, two quarterback hits and one pass defended. Carter's pass breakup Sunday was his fourth of the season, good for fourth in the league among defensive linemen.
 
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has continued to find the endzone rushing for his eighth touchdown of the season against the Indianapolis Colts. Cook has quadrupled his career high for rushing touchdowns in a season with eight in just nine games which ranks third in the league. Currently, Cook is on pace for his second straight 1,000-yard rushing season.
 
Recently, former Bulldog Thomas Brown was promoted from passing game coordinator to offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears. This will be Brown's second stint as an offensive coordinator in the NFL after serving in the same role for the Carolina Panthers in 2023.
 
Baltimore Ravens 35, Cincinnati Bengals 34
Roquan Smith, ILB – Started at linebacker for the Ravens, totaling 12 tackles and one fumble recovery. Smith currently ranks fourth in the NFL in tackles with 97.
Ben Cleveland, OL – Dressed as a reserve offensive lineman for Baltimore, appearing on both offense and special teams.
Nick Moore, LS – Snapped nine times for the Ravens in the win.
Amarius Mims, OT – Started at tackle for Cincinnati as the offense gained nearly 500 total yards.
Kendall Milton, RB – Was listed as inactive by the Bengals due to a coach's decision.
 
Carolina Panthers 20, New York Giants 17
Azeez Ojulari, DE – Started at defensive end for the Giants, racking up two tackles and one quarterback hit.
 
New England Patriots 19, Chicago Bears 3
D'Andre Swift, RB – Started at running back for Chicago, rushing 16 times for 59 yards while catching one pass for six yards.
 
Buffalo Bills 30, Indianapolis Colts 20
James Cook, RB – Started at running back for Buffalo, rushing 19 times for 80 yards and a touchdown, while catching one pass for five yards in the win. Cook is tied for third in the NFL in rushing touchdowns on the season with eight.
Sedrick Van Pran Granger, OC – Dressed as a reserve offensive lineman for the Bills, appearing on offense and special teams.
 
Minnesota Vikings 12, Jacksonville 7
Travon Walker, DE – Started at defensive end for the Jaguars, racking up four tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss and a quarterback hit. Walker's 7.5 sacks on the year are tied for fifth most in the NFL.
Tyson Campbell, CB – Started at defensive back for Jacksonville, totaling nine tackles, one pass defended and one tackle for loss.
 
Kansas City Chiefs 16, Denver Broncos 14
Mecole Hardman Jr., WR – Appeared on offense and special teams for Kansas City, catching one pass for three yards, while returning three punts for 28 yards in the win.
Malik Herring, DE – Saw action on eight defensive snaps for the Chiefs, recording no statistics.
 
New Orleans Saints 20, Atlanta Falcons 17
Charlie Woerner, TE – Appeared on offense and special teams for Atlanta, recording no statistics.
 
San Francisco 49ers 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20
Leonard Floyd, DE – Started at defensive end for the 49ers, recording one tackle and one pass defended.
Chris Conley, WR – Was listed as inactive by the 49ers due to a hamstring injury.
Robert Beal Jr., DE – Saw action on defense and special teams for San Francisco, totaling one tackle.
Tykee Smith, S – Was listed as inactive by Tampa Bay due to a knee injury sustained in practice on Friday.
 
Pittsburgh Steelers 28, Washington Commanders 27
Broderick Jones, OT – Started at offensive tackle for the Steelers, as the offense gained over 300 total yards.
George Pickens, WR – Started at wide receiver for Pittsburgh, catching five of seven targets for 91 yards and a touchdown, along with one carry for four yards in the win.
Darnell Washington, TE – Saw the highest offensive snap share among Steelers tight ends, catching one pass for six yards.
 
Los Angeles Chargers 27, Tennessee Titans 17
Ladd McConkey, WR – Started at wide receiver for Los Angeles, catching two passes for 52 yards in the win.
Jamaree Salyer, OL – Dressed for the Chargers as a reserve offensive lineman, playing zero snaps.
 
Philadelphia Eagles 34, Dallas Cowboys 6
Nakobe Dean, ILB – Started at linebacker for the Eagles, totaling six tackles.
Jalen Carter, DT – Started at defensive tackle for Philadelphia, recording four tackles, half a sack, one tackle for loss, one pass defended and two quarterback hits. Currently, Carter is tied for fourth among NFL defensive linemen in passes defended with four.
Jordan Davis, DT – Saw action on defense and special teams for the Eagles, recording one tackle.
Nolan Smith, OLB – Appeared on nearly 40 percent of defensive snaps for the Eagles, totaling two tackles, and one tackle for loss.
Kelee Ringo, CB – Appeared on defense and special teams for Philadelphia, posting two total tackles.
 
Detroit Lions 26, Houston Texans 23
Kamari Lassiter, CB – Started at cornerback for the Texans, racking up one tackle, two interceptions and two passes defended before exiting with a concussion. Lassiter ranks second among rookie defensive backs with three interceptions on the season.
 
Miami Dolphins 23, Los Angeles Rams 15
Matthew Stafford, QB – Started at quarterback for the Rams, completing 32 of his 46 passes for 293 yards. Stafford's 2,262 passing yards rank ninth in the league.
Warren McClendon Jr., OL – Dressed as a reserve offensive lineman for Los Angeles, playing zero snaps.
Stetson Bennett IV, QB – Was listed as inactive by the Rams due to a coach's decision.
Channing Tindall, ILB – Dressed as a reserve linebacker for Miami, recording two total tackles.
 
IR List/PUP List
Derion Kendrick                         CB        Los Angeles Rams
Isaiah Wynn                               OG       Miami Dolphins
David Andrews                           OC       New England Patriots
Lorenzo Carter                           OLB     Atlanta Falcons
Andrew Thomas                         OT        New York Giants
 
Practice Squad Players
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint      WR       Philadelphia Eagles
Lewis Cine                               S          Buffalo Bills
Jake Fromm                             QB       Detroit Lions
Kearis Jackson                         WR      New York Giants
Trey Hill                                    OC       Cincinnati Bengals
Monty Rice                               ILB       New England Patriots
Zion Logue                               DT        Buffalo Bills
 
(Compiled by Carter Brown, Georgia Sports Communications)
 
 

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