UGA Football Bulldogs in the NFL - Week Five
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ATHENS, Ga – Over 30 former University of Georgia football players were in action across the NFL this past weekend. Steelers’ George Pickens led the Bulldogs with his impressive performance against the Ravens, posting 130 yards and a game-winning touchdown. Pickens’ current Steelers teammate Broderick Jones also helped lead Pittsburgh to a win, making his first career start at left tackle.
Jaguars 25, Bills 20
Tyson Campbell, CB – Started at cornerback for the Jaguars, playing all 60 snaps while recording five total tackles and one tackle for loss.
Travon Walker, DE – Started at defensive end for Jacksonville, posting one tackle and one quarterback hit.
James Cook, RB – Started at running back for the Bills, rushing five times for negative four yards along with three catches for 25 yards.
Leonard Floyd, OLB – Played 52 percent of defensive snaps for Buffalo, recording two tackles, two sacks, and two quarterback hits.
Falcons 21, Texans 19
John Fitzpatrick, TE – Played one offensive snap for the Falcons, recording no statistics.
Lorenzo Carter, OLB – Played 22 defensive snaps for Atlanta, posting two total tackles, one tackle for loss, and a quarterback hit.
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Lions 42, Panthers 24
Justin Houston, OLB – Appeared in 12 defensive snaps for Carolina, recording no statistics.
Colts 23, Titans 16
Monty Rice, ILB – Served in a reserve linebacker role for the Titans on Sunday, playing zero snaps.
Isaiah McKenzie, WR – Played seven total snaps for the Colts, recording no statistics.
Dolphins 31, Giants 16
Isaiah Wynn, OT/OG – Started at left guard for the Dolphins as they gained 524 total yards.
Channing Tindall, ILB – Played exclusively special teams for Miami, recording no statistics.
Andrew Thomas, OT – Inactive for the Giants on Sunday due to a hamstring injury.
Lawrence Cager, TE - Played 15 snaps on special teams for New York, recording no statistics.
Azeez Ojulari, OLB – Played 43 percent of snaps on defense for the Giants, recording no statistics.
Saints 34, Patriots 0
David Andrews, OC – Started at center for New England.
Steelers 17, Ravens 10
George Pickens, WR – Started at wide receiver for the Steelers, playing 58 total snaps while catching six passes for 130 yards and a touchdown. After Sunday’s performance, Pickens now has at least 75 receiving yards in three of his last four games. This was also his third game in a row against a divisional opponent with 70 or more receiving yards and a touchdown catch. Pickens has now found the end zone in four of the last five games the team has played at Acrisure Stadium.
Broderick Jones, OT – Made his first career start at left tackle for Pittsburgh as they gained 289 total yards on offense.
Darnell Washington, TE – Played 46 offensive snaps for the Steelers, catching zero passes on two targets.
Ben Cleveland, OG – Served in a reserve offensive line role for the Ravens, playing zero total snaps.
Roquan Smith, ILB – Started at linebacker for Baltimore while playing 100 percent of offensive snaps, recording 11 total tackles and one pass defended. With his pass breakup on Sunday, that makes it three games in a row that Smith has recorded at least one pass defended. Smith is currently ranked third in the league in total tackles with 54, his best output through five games in his career.
Bengals 34, Cardinals 20
Trey Hill, OC – Inactive for the Bengals due to a coach’s decision.
Jonathan Ledbetter, DT – Inactive for the Cardinals due to a finger injury.
Eagles 23, Rams 14
Jalen Carter, DT – Served as a backup for the Eagles, appearing 70 percent of the team’s defensive snaps and recording four total tackles, including two sacks for 12 yards and two quarterback hurries.
Jordan Davis, NT – Started at defensive tackle in Philadelphia’s win, recording one defensive tackle.
Kelee Ringo, CB – Participated in 14 special teams plays for the Eagles, recording no statistics.
Nolan Smith, OLB – Recorded one tackle for Philadelphia in 20 total snaps between defense and special teams.
D’Andre Swift, RB – Posted 108 all-purpose yards, 70 on the ground with 17 attempts and 38 yards on six catches for the Eagles. Swift upped his rushing total to 434 yards this season, the fourth-most in the league.
Matthew Stafford, QB – Threw for 222 yards on 21 completions, including two touchdowns, on 37 passing attempts for Los Angeles. With his performance in the week five loss, Stafford now has the fourth-most passing yards in the NFL with 1,451.
Derion Kendrick, CB – Started at corner for the Rams, recording eight tackles, the third-most of all players in their game against Philadelphia, including one for loss.
Warren McClendon Jr., OT – Appeared as a reserve offensive tackle, appearing in eight snaps between defense and special teams for Los Angeles.
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Jets 31, Broncos 21
Mecole Hardman Jr., WR – Was inactive for the Jets on Sunday due to a coach’s decision.
Chiefs 27, Vikings 20
Malik Herring, DE – Played 35 percent of snaps for the Chiefs recording no statistics.
Lewis Cine, S – Inactive for the Vikings on Sunday due to a hamstring injury.
49ers 42, Cowboys 10
Charlie Woerner, TE – Appeared as a backup tight end for the 49ers in 22 defensive snaps and 89 percent of special teams plays, recording no statistics.
Raiders 17, Packers 13
John Jenkins, DT – Played 45 percent of snaps for the Raiders defense, posting three total tackles.
Zamir White, RB – Played in a reserve running back role for Las Vegas, playing zero snaps.
Chris Smith II, S – Inactive for the Raiders on Monday night due to a coach’s decision.
Devonte Wyatt, DT – Played 52 percent of snaps for the Packers on defense posting one tackle.
Quay Walker, ILB – Played 17 snaps for Green Bay’s defense, recording four tackles and a tackle for loss before exiting with a knee injury.
Practice Squads
Falcons: Justin Shaffer, OL
Buccaneers: Richard Lecounte III, S
Commanders: Jake Fromm, QB
49ers: Chris Conley, WR
Chargers: Mark Webb, DB
Reserve Lists (IR, PUP, NFI)
Eagles: Nakobe Dean, ILB
Seahawks: Kenny McIntosh, RB
49ers: Robert Beal Jr., DE
Packers: Eric Stokes, CB
Ravens: Nick Moore, LS
Rams: Stetson Bennett, QB
Titans: Kearis Jackson, WR/PR
Browns: Nick Chubb, RB