Pro Football Update
Fifteen former West Virginia University football players are currently on NFL rosters. Here is an update on each of them following week nine of the NFL season. Corey McIntyre - Buffalo Bills McIntyre played on offense and special teams in the Bills 21-9 loss to the Texans, but he did not record any statistics. J.T. Thomas - Chicago Bears Thomas contributed on special teams in the Bears 51-20 win over the Titans, but he did not record any statistics. Adam Jones - Cincinnati Bengals In the Bengals 23-21 loss to the Broncos, Jones played on defense and returned two punts that did not net positive yardage. Robert Sands - Cincinnati Bengals Sands has been placed on injured reserve, after he suffered a season-ending chest injury. Don Barclay - Green Bay Packers In the Packers 31-17 win over the Cardinals, Barclay was active and played exclusively on special teams. Pat McAfee - Indianapolis Colts McAfee punted twice for a total of 99 yards in the Colts 23-20 win over the Dolphins. For the season, McAfee is averaging 48.1 yards per punt, which ranks him eighth in the NFL. Ellis Lankster - New York Jets The Jets were idle this week. Owen Schmitt - Oakland Raiders Schmitt saw action in the Raiders 42-32 loss to the Buccaneers, but he did not accumulate any statistics. Will Johnson - Pittsburgh Steelers In the Steelers 24-20 win over the Giants, Johnson got his third starting nod of the season. The first-year pro carried the ball once for two yards and hauled in one pass for a total of five yards. Ryan Mundy - Pittsburgh Steelers While playing on defense and special teams in the Steelers 24-20 win over the Giants, Mundy recorded three tackles. Bruce Irvin - Seattle Seahawks Irvin was credited with an assist on a sack and had one tackle in the Seahawks 30-20 win over the Vikings. For the season, Irvin has five sacks, which ranks him second amongst rookies and ties him for No. 23 in the NFL. Najee Goode - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Goode was inactive for the Buccaneers 42-32 win over the Raiders. Keith Tandy - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tandy was inactive for the Buccaneers 42-32 win over the Raiders. Darius Reynaud - Tennessee Titans In the Titans 51-20 loss to the Bears, Reynaud returned seven kicks for a total of 145 yards, including a long of 32 yards. Chris Neild - Washington Redskins Neild has been placed on injured reserve, after he suffered a season-ending knee injury. Tags WVU Football, NFL Football, WVU Mountaineers |
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