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#ProBigRed: Huskers in the NFL – Week 2





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13 former Huskers saw action in the second week of the NFL season last weekend.

Andy Janovich had a one-yard touchdown run in Cleveland’s 31-21 win over the Texans while Cethan Carter tallied his first reception at Miami with an eight-yard grab in a 35-0 loss vs. Buffalo.

Defensively, Lavonte David led the way with eight tackles while teammate Ndamukong Suh had three tackles, a sack and a tackle for loss in the win vs. Atlanta. Maliek Collins posted two tackles, including one tackle for loss for the Texans in Sunday’s loss at Cleveland.

On special teams, Sam Koch led the way, punting two times and averaging 47.5 yards per punt for the Baltimore Ravens.

A complete list of statistics by former Huskers in the NFL is below.


HUSKERS IN THE AFC




















AFC EAST
 

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Miami Dolphins (L, 35-0 vs. Buffalo)

TE Cethan Carter: Had one reception for eight yards while playing 16 offensive snaps and 13 special teams snaps.

 

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New York Jets (L, 25-6 vs. New England)

CB Lamar Jackson: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

OL Alex Lewis: Did Not Play (Exempt List)


AFC NORTH
 

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Baltimore Ravens (W, 36-35 vs. Kansas City)

P Sam Koch: Punted two times for a total of 95 yards, averaging 47.5 yards per punt. Longest punt of the game at 49 yards.

 

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Cincinnati Bengals (L, 20-17 at Chicago)

WR Stanley Morgan Jr.: Tallied one tackle while appearing in 15 snaps on special teams.
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Cleveland Browns (W, 31-21 vs. Houston)

FB Andy Janovich: Totaled two carries, including a one-yard touchdown run to help the Browns get their first win of the season.
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Pittsburgh Steelers (L, 26-17 vs. Las Vegas)

DL Carlos Davis: Did not play.

AFC SOUTH
   

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Houston Texans (L, 31-21 at Cleveland)

RB Rex Burkhead: Appeared in 11 offensive snaps and eight special teams snaps for the Texans.

DL Maliek Collins: Posted two tackles, including one tackle for loss while playing 38 snaps for the Houston defense.

   

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Jacksonville Jaguars (L, 23-13 vs. Denver)

RB Devine Ozigbo: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)
 

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Tennessee Titans (W, 33-30 (OT) at Seattle)

CB Chris Jones: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

AFC WEST

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Denver Broncos (W, 23-13 at Jacksonville)

WR De’Mornay Pierson-El: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

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Kansas City Chiefs (L, 36-35 at Baltimore)

DB Dicaprio Bootle: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

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Las Vegas Raiders (W, 26-17 at Pittsburgh)

OL Richie Incognito: Did Not Play

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Los Angeles Chargers (L, 20-17 vs. Dallas)

OL Brenden Jaimes: Did Not Play

 

HUSKERS IN THE NFC













NFC EAST
   

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Dallas Cowboys (W, 20-17 at Los Angelese Chargers)

OL Matt Farniok: Appeared in four special teams snaps.

LB Luke Gifford: Made his season debut, playing 11 snaps on special teams.

DE Randy Gregory: Did not play. (Reserve/COVID-19)

   

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New York Giants (L, 20-29 at Washington)

OL Nick Gates: Started at offensive tackle, playing 13 offensive snaps before suffering a season-ending injury.

CB Josh Kalu: Did Not Play (IR)

  

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Philadelphia Eagles (L, 17-11 vs. San Francisco)

TE Jack Stoll: Appeared in six offensive snaps and 11 special teams snaps, recording one tackle and a fumble recovery for the Eagles.


NFC NORTH

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Minnesota Vikings (L, 34-33 at Arizona)

RB Ameer Abdullah: Appeared in one offensive snap and 19 special teams snaps for the Vikings.


NFC SOUTH
   

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers (W, 48-25 vs. Atlanta)

LB Lavonte David: Totaled eight tackles (five solo, three assisted) while playing every snap on defense for Tampa Bay.

DL Khalil Davis: Did Not Play

DL Ndamukong Suh: Posted three tackles (two solo, one assisted), a sack and a tackle for loss while appearing in 41 defensive snaps.


NFC WEST

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San Francisco 49ers (W, 17-11 at Philadelphia)

DL Darrion Daniels: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

LB Nate Gerry: Did Not Play (Practice Squad).



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