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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 27: Tight end Brock Bowers #89 of the Las Vegas Raiders completes a catch during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, at Allegiant Stadium on October 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images)
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Bulldogs In the NFL – Week 11

November 20, 2024 | Football

ATHENS, Ga. – Here is a recap of what former Georgia players did in this past weekend's NFL games. 
 
Brock Bowers of the Las Vegas Raiders made more history on Sunday, recording the most receptions in a game by a rookie tight end in NFL history (13). Bowers also became just the second rookie tight end in league history to record 10 or more receptions in a game more than once, and the first to do so since 2002. Bowers leads all rookie receivers in receptions (70) and yards (706) and is on pace to break the NFL records for receptions by a tight end in a season.
 
Linebacker Roquan Smith of the Baltimore Ravens now ranks first in the NFL with 110 total tackles after a 13-tackle output against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Smith's 13 tackles marked his sixth game this season with 10 or more tackles, as he approaches 1,000 for his career. Also, Smith is on pace to set a new career high for total tackles in a season as his previous high was 169 in the 2022 season.
 
Philadelphia Eagles 26, Washington Commanders 18
Nakobe Dean, ILB – Started at linebacker for the Eagles, totaling 10 tackles and one pass defended.
Jalen Carter, DT – Started at defensive tackle for Philadelphia, registering seven total tackles and one tackle for loss.
Nolan Smith Jr., OLB – Played 50 percent of snaps for the Eagles defense, recording three tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss and one quarterback hit.
Jordan Davis, DT – Appeared on special teams and defense for Philadelphia, totaling three tackles in the win.
Kelee Ringo, CB – Saw action on 19 special teams snaps for the Eagles, recording no statistics.
 
Green Bay Packers 20, Chicago Bears 19
Quay Walker, ILB – Started at linebacker for the Packers, totaling eight tackles and one pass defended.
Devonte Wyatt, DT – Played nearly 50 percent of snaps for Green Bay, recording no statistics.
Javon Bullard, S – Appeared on over 70 percent of snaps for the Packers, totaling eight tackles in the win. Currently, Bullard ranks fourth amongst rookies with 59 total tackles.
Eric Stokes, CB – Saw action on special teams and defense for Green Bay, posting one tackle.
John FitzPatrick, TE – Appeared on offense and special teams for the Packers, recording no statistics.
D'Andre Swift, RB – Started at running back for the Bears, rushing 14 times for 71 yards and a touchdown, while catching two passes for 13 yards.
 
Detroit Lions 52, Jacksonville Jaguars 6
Travon Walker, DE – Started at defensive end for the Jaguars, totaling three tackles.
Tyson Campbell, CB – Started at cornerback for Jacksonville, recording eight tackles before exiting with a shoulder injury.
 
Miami Dolphins 34, Las Vegas Raiders 19
Brock Bowers, TE – Started at tight end for Las Vegas, catching 13 of his 16 targets for 126 yards and a touchdown. Bowers' 13 receptions were the most by a rookie tight end in NFL history. Bowers also became just the second tight end in NFL history to have multiple games with 10 or more receptions. Amongst rookie receivers, Bowers ranks first in receptions (70) and receiving yards (706).
John Jenkins, DT – Saw action on over 50 percent of defensive snaps for the Raiders, totaling four tackles and two tackles for loss.
Zamir White, RB – Appeared on offense and special teams for Las Vegas, rushing five times for nine yards.
Chris Smith II, S – Saw action on special teams for the Raiders, recording no statistics.
Channing Tindall, ILB – Appeared on special teams for Miami, recording no statistics.
 
Los Angeles Rams 28, New England Patriots 22
Matthew Stafford, QB – Started at quarterback for the Rams, completing 18 of his 27 passes for 295 yards and four touchdowns. With his four touchdown passes, Stafford broke his tie with Matt Ryan for the 10th most touchdown passes in NFL history.
Stetson Bennett IV, QB – Was listed as inactive by Los Angeles due to a coach's decision.
Warren McClendon Jr., OL – Started at tackle for the Rams, as the offense gained over 400 yards in the win.
 
New Orleans Saints 35, Cleveland Browns 14
Nick Chubb, RB – Saw action on 30 percent of offensive snaps for the Browns, rushing 11 times for 50 yards.
 
Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Baltimore Ravens 16
George Pickens, WR – Started at wide receiver for the Steelers, catching eight of his 12 targets for 89 yards in the win. Currently, Pickens ranks fourth in the NFL in receiving yards with 728 yards.
Darnell Washington, TE – Played nearly 60 percent of offensive snaps for Pittsburgh, catching two of his four targets for 42 yards.
Broderick Jones, OT – Started at tackle for the Steelers as the offense gained over 300 total yards.
Roquan Smith, ILB – Started at linebacker for Baltimore, racking up 13 total tackles and two tackles for loss before exiting with a hamstring injury. Currently, Smith ranks first in the NFL in total tackles with 110. 
Ben Cleveland, OL – Dressed as a reserve offensive lineman for the Ravens, appearing on offense and special teams for the Ravens. 
Nick Moore, LS – Snapped eight times for Baltimore in the loss.
 
Denver Broncos 38, Atlanta Falcons 6
Lorenzo Carter, OLB – Appeared on defense and special teams for the Falcons, totaling four tackles.
Charlie Woerner, TE – Was listed as inactive by Atlanta due to a concussion.
 
Seattle Seahawks 20, San Francisco 49ers 17
Kenny McIntosh, RB – Saw action on special teams for Seattle, recording no statistics.
Leonard Floyd, DE – Started at defensive end for San Francisco, totaling three tackles, one and a half sacks, one tackle for loss and three quarterback hits.
Chris Conley, WR – Saw action on offense and special teams for the 49ers, recording no statistics.
Robert Beal Jr., OLB – Appeared on defense and special teams for San Francisco, recording no statistics.
 
Buffalo Bills 30, Kansas City Chiefs 21
James Cook, RB – Started at running back for Buffalo, rushing nine times for 20 yards and two touchdowns, while catching five passes for seven yards in the win. Cook's two touchdown performance pushed him to 10 rushing touchdowns on the season, which ranks third in the NFL.
Sedrick Van Pran Granger, OL – Dressed as a reserve offensive lineman for Buffalo, playing zero snaps.
Malik Herring, DE – Appeared on 11 defensive snaps for the Chiefs, recording no statistics.
Mecole Hardman Jr., WR – Saw action on offense and and as a punt returner on special teams for the Chiefs, catching two passes for 12 yards, rushing once for nine yards and returning one punt for eight yards.
 
Los Angeles Chargers 34, Cincinnati Bengals 27
Ladd McConkey, WR – Started at wide receiver for the Chargers, catching six of nine targets for 123 yards in the win. McConkey's yardage output marked a new career high and pushed him to third in yardage amongst rookie receivers. McConkey recorded the highest receiving yards in a game by a Chargers rookie since Keenan Allen in 2013.
Jamaree Salyer, OL – Dressed as a reserve offensive lineman for Los Angeles, appearing on 10 snaps between offense and special teams.
Amarius Mims, OT – Started at offensive tackle for the Bengals, as the offense gained over 450 total yards.
 
Houston Texans 34, Dallas Cowboys 10
Kamari Lassiter, CB – Was listed as inactive by Houston due to a concussion suffered in week 10.
 
 
IR List/PUP List
David Andrews          OC      New England Patriots
Derion Kendrick       CB      Los Angeles Rams
Andrew Thomas        OT      New York Giants
Isaiah Wynn              OG      Miami Dolphins
 
Practice Squad Players
Lewis Cine                 S          Buffalo Bills
Jake Fromm              QB      Detroit Lions
Trey Hill                     OC      Cincinnati Bengals
Kendall Milton          RB      Cincinnati Bengals
Kearis Jackson          WR     New York Giants
Zion Logue                DT      Buffalo Bills
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint   WR     Philadelphia Eagles
Monty Rice                ILB     New England Patriots

(Compiled by Carter Brown - UGA Sports Communications)
 

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