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#PackPros NFL Week 7 Update
10/25/2016 11:17:00 AM | Football
RALEIGH, N.C. - Several former Wolfpack players took the field during NFL's Week 7, including Indianapolis' T.Y. McGill, who sealed the win for the Colts after a game-changing play.Â
The Oakland Raiders'Â David Amerson moved into a three-way tie for most passes defended this season after Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders. Amerson tallied two on Sunday alone, moving his season total to 11. Additionally, Amerson made four solo tackles for the Raiders, and hauled in his second interception of the season. The Raiders beat the Jaguars, 33-16.Â
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Juston Burris recorded one solo tackle for the New York Jets' defense on Sunday. The Jets beat the Baltimore Ravens, 24-16. Burris has played in seven of seven games so far in his rookie season.
Stephen Tulloch lined up for the Eagles' defense on Sunday in their 21-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings, marking the Vikings' first loss this season. Fellow Pack Pro Audie Cole had one tackle for the Vikings' defense.Â
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson completed 24 of 37 throws for 225 yards on Sunday, but it was kicker and Pack Pro Steven Hauschka who put the points on the board. Hauschka made two field goals for the Seahawks, and was set to make his third field goal of the night to win the game in overtime, but the 28-yard kick went far left, leaving the game in a tie.Â
Dontae Johnson recorded one tackle for the San Fransisco 49ers Sunday. The 49ers fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 17-34.
Ted Larsen, who typically plays center for the Chicago Bears, found action at right guard on Thursday night after teammate Kyle Long was injured on the field. In Week 6, Larsen was put in at left guard for Josh Sitton post-injury. The Bears fell to the Green Bay Packers, 10-26. Teammate Willie Young had one solo tackle for the Bears and defended one pass.Â
Pack Pro T.Y. McGill created a huge play for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday with a strip-sack on Tennessee's quarterback Marcus Mariota. McGill's teammate Robert Mathius returned the fumble for a touchdown to seal the win for the Colts. Indianapolis beat the Titans, 34-26.Â
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The San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers completed 27 of his 44 passes on Sunday for a season-high 371 yards and one touchdown. The Chargers beat the Atlanta Falcons in overtime, 33-30.
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In his rookie season, Joe Thuney has started seven of seven games for the New England Patriots and played 100% of the snaps. Thuney made some big plays for the offensive line during the Patriots' 27-16 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday.Â
Mario Williams had two solo tackles and two stuffs for a total of 12 yards for the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The Dolphins won a close game against the Buffalo Bills, 28-25.
The Oakland Raiders'Â David Amerson moved into a three-way tie for most passes defended this season after Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders. Amerson tallied two on Sunday alone, moving his season total to 11. Additionally, Amerson made four solo tackles for the Raiders, and hauled in his second interception of the season. The Raiders beat the Jaguars, 33-16.Â
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And it's picked off by @DavidAmerson1! #RaiderNation pic.twitter.com/MkCOMCroDj
— OAKLAND RAIDERS (@RAIDERS) October 23, 2016
Juston Burris recorded one solo tackle for the New York Jets' defense on Sunday. The Jets beat the Baltimore Ravens, 24-16. Burris has played in seven of seven games so far in his rookie season.
Stephen Tulloch lined up for the Eagles' defense on Sunday in their 21-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings, marking the Vikings' first loss this season. Fellow Pack Pro Audie Cole had one tackle for the Vikings' defense.Â
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson completed 24 of 37 throws for 225 yards on Sunday, but it was kicker and Pack Pro Steven Hauschka who put the points on the board. Hauschka made two field goals for the Seahawks, and was set to make his third field goal of the night to win the game in overtime, but the 28-yard kick went far left, leaving the game in a tie.Â
Dontae Johnson recorded one tackle for the San Fransisco 49ers Sunday. The 49ers fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 17-34.
Ted Larsen, who typically plays center for the Chicago Bears, found action at right guard on Thursday night after teammate Kyle Long was injured on the field. In Week 6, Larsen was put in at left guard for Josh Sitton post-injury. The Bears fell to the Green Bay Packers, 10-26. Teammate Willie Young had one solo tackle for the Bears and defended one pass.Â
Pack Pro T.Y. McGill created a huge play for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday with a strip-sack on Tennessee's quarterback Marcus Mariota. McGill's teammate Robert Mathius returned the fumble for a touchdown to seal the win for the Colts. Indianapolis beat the Titans, 34-26.Â
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It was the guy who made plays all preseason long, T.Y. McGill with the strip.
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowenColts) October 23, 2016
Robert Mathis cleans it up.
That's how you finish.
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Cool moment on the sideline between T.Y. McGill and Coach Pagano after McGill forced the fumble. #Colts pic.twitter.com/uAxJrBwbUl
— Tricia Whitaker (@TriciaWhitaker) October 23, 2016
The San Diego Chargers' Philip Rivers completed 27 of his 44 passes on Sunday for a season-high 371 yards and one touchdown. The Chargers beat the Atlanta Falcons in overtime, 33-30.
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WATCH: Philip Rivers' high-steppin', fist-pumpin' reaction to the game-winner.
— San Diego Chargers (@Chargers) October 24, 2016
?? ?? https://t.co/H1l5oE7Avu pic.twitter.com/MBOur9B6Rc
In his rookie season, Joe Thuney has started seven of seven games for the New England Patriots and played 100% of the snaps. Thuney made some big plays for the offensive line during the Patriots' 27-16 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday.Â
Mario Williams had two solo tackles and two stuffs for a total of 12 yards for the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The Dolphins won a close game against the Buffalo Bills, 28-25.
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