Texas Tech University Athletics
Red Raiders in the NFL: Week 2 Recap
September 15, 2014 | Football
Ramirez and the Denver Broncos racked up 325 yards of total offense during a week-two win over Kansas City.
by Blain Meador
Texas Tech Athletics Communications
Jace Amaro (TE) New York Jets
Week 2 Matchup: Packers-31 Jets-24
Jace Amaro had one reception for six yards in the Jets loss to the Green Bay Packers. He will be in action again next Monday night as the Jets host the Chicago Bears. Jace Amaro played three seasons at Tech (2011-2013) and was drafted in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft.
Danny Amendola (WR) New England Patriots
Week 2 Matchup: Patriots-30 Vikings-7
Danny Amendola was targeted only once on Sunday for an incompletion as the Patriots defeated the Vikings. The Patriots will host the Oakland Raiders next Sunday. Amendola played four seasons at Tech (2004-2007) and signed as an undrafted free agent in 2008 with the Dallas Cowboys.
Michael Crabtree (WR) San Francisco 49ers
Week 2 Matchup: Bears-28 49ers-20
In the first game played in the new 49ers stadium, Michael Crabtree had seven receptions for 82 yards and a touchdown. Although they fell short in the end, Crabtree led the 49ers in receiving for the game. Crabtree Played two seasons at Tech (2007-2008) and was selected as the 10th overall pick 2009 NFL draft by the San Francisco 49ers.
Cody Davis (DB) St. Louis Rams
Week 2 Matchup: Rams-19 Buccaneers-17
Cody Davis did not record a tackle on Sunday. He was an Academic All-American and All-Big 12 selection at Tech during his senior season in 2012. He was a four-year letterman with the Red Raiders (2009-2012). Davis signed as an undrafted free-agent with the Rams in 2013.
Manny Ramirez (OL) Denver Broncos
Week 2 Matchup: Broncos-24 Chiefs-17
The Denver offense accumulated 325 total yards on Sunday as they defeated the Kansas City Chiefs. Ramirez played four seasons at Tech (2003-2006) and was selected in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions.
Louis Vasquez (OL) Denver Broncos
Week 2 Matchup: Broncos-24 Chiefs-17
Behind the protection of the offensive line, quarterback Peyton Manning threw three touchdowns and had 237 yards of offense through the air. Vasquez played four seasons at Tech (2005-2008) and was selected in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers.
LaAdrian Waddle (OL) Detroit Lions
Week 2 Matchup: Panthers-24 Lions-7
LaAdrian Waddle was inactive during week 2. Waddle played four seasons at Tech (2009-2012) and signed as an undrafted free agent in 2013 with the Detroit Lions.
Wes Welker (WR) Denver Broncos
Week 2 Matchup: Broncos-24 Chiefs-17
Wes Welker was inactive during week 2.Welker played four seasons at Tech (2000-2003) and signed as an undrafted free agent in 2004 with the San Diego Chargers.
