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Red Raiders in the NFL: Week 5
October 12, 2021 | Football
On NFL Rosters: 18
Active: 11
Tweet of the Week: Broderick Washington, the special team's guru.
Roster News: Jakeem Grant traded to Chicago.Broderick Washington called the stunt/move on the field-goal block. He told Calais Campbell all week that it'd be there for him. pic.twitter.com/wuxXe4KZqE
— Jonas Shaffer (@jonas_shaffer) October 12, 2021
Dolphins trading WR Jakeem Grant to Bears for 2023 sixth-round pick. (via @TomPelissero) pic.twitter.com/hOgbTNBIx4
— NFL (@NFL) October 5, 2021
Jack Anderson – OL, Philadelphia Eagles
Anderson was inactive in the Eagles 21-18 win over the Panthers on Sunday.
- Up Next: Thursday, 7:20 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay
Amendola was out again due to his hamstring injury. The Texans fell 25-22 to the Patriots, his former team, on Sunday. The Texans are hopeful he can suit up next week.
- Season Stats: 6 rec., 43 yds., 1 TD
- Up Next: Sunday, 12 p.m. at Indianapolis
Allen recorded a tackle in the Jaguars 37-19 loss to the Titans on Sunday. Allen left the game early with a shoulder injury.
- Season Stats: 5 GP, 4 tackles
- Up Next: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. vs. Miami (In London)
Batson recorded two rushes for 15 yards, including an 11-yard run out of the wildcat formation, during the Titans 37-19 win over the Jaguars on Sunday.
- Season Stats: 2 rec., 15 yds, 1 TD, 2 rushes, 15 yds
- Up Next: Monday, 7:15 p.m. vs. Buffalo
Titans pulling everything out with a lot of misdirection. Receiver Cameron Batson with a nice gain of 11 out of the wildcat.
— Demetrius Harvey (@Demetrius82) October 10, 2021
Jordyn Brooks – LB, Seattle Seahawks
Brooks led the Seahawks with 11 tackles, including a tackle for loss, in their 26-17 loss to the Rams on Thursday night. Brooks is tied for 10th in the NFL in tackles with 45.
- Season Stats: 45 tackles (24 Solo), 3.0 TFL, 1 sack
- Up Next: Sunday, 7:20 p.m. at Pittsburgh
Davis did not record a stat in the Patriots 25-22 win over the Texans on Sunday. Davis has been limited in practice with a knee injury but was able to suit up in Houston.
- Season Stats: 5 GP, 1 tackle
- Up Next: Sunday, 3:25 p.m. vs. Dallas
Eguavoen recorded a tackle and a QB hit in the Dolphins 45-17 loss to the Buccaneers on Sunday.
- Season Stats: 11 tackles, 0.5 sacks
- Up Next: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. vs. Jacksonville (In London)
Brady stood in the pocket and took a shot from Sam Eguavoen. Didn't stop him from completing a pass to Antonio Brown, who housed it from 62 yards out.
— Marcel Louis-Jacques (@Marcel_LJ) October 10, 2021
Even when you hit him, Tom Brady is hard to beat
Jakeem Grant – WR, Chicago Bears
In Grant's first game with the Bears he recorded 107 return yards on five attempts. Grant had 69 kickoff return yards and 38 punt return yards, including a long of 32 yards on a kickoff.
- Season Stats: 115 kick return yards, 97 punt return yards
- Up Next: Sunday, 12 p.m. vs. Green Bay
Hyder recorded two tackles in the Seahawks 26-17 loss to the Rams on Thursday night. Hyder continues to be a bright spot for an otherwise struggling Seahawks' defense.
- Season Stats: 12 tackles, 1.0 TFLs, 1 FR
- Up Next: Sunday, 7:20 p.m. at Pittsburgh
Mahomes and the Chiefs struggled in their 38-20 loss to the Bills on Sunday night. Mahomes threw for 272 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions on 33-of-54 passing. Mahomes also led the team in rushing with 61 yards on eight attempts. He has six interceptions this year, matching last year's total. However, he still leads the NFL in touchdowns and quarterback rating.
- Season Stats: 135/195 (72.3%), 1,490 yds, 16 TD, 6 Int, 75.0 QBR
- Up Next: Sunday, 12 p.m. at Washington
Patrick Mahomes through 5 games:
— Jeff Kerr (@JeffKerrCBS) October 11, 2021
2020 -- 63.73%, 1,474 yards, 13 TD, 1 INT, 7.64 YPA, 107.3 rating
2021 -- 69.23%, 1,490 yards, 16 TD, 6 INT, 7.64 YPA, 106.1 rating.
3 of those INT are from tipped passes too.
Different coverages -- Mahomes has still been very good. #Chiefs pic.twitter.com/XufQi1DgyR
Zech McPhearson – CB, Philadelphia Eagles
McPhearson recorded two tackles in the Eagles 21-18 comeback victory over the Panthers on Sunday. McPhearson's tackles are the first of his career.
- Season Stats: 5 GP, 2 tackles
- Up Next: Thursday, 7:20 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay
Steele made his fourth straight start for the Cowboys during their 44-20 win over the Giants on Sunday. Owner Jerry Jones has praised Steele's play in place of La'el Collins who is suspended. Steele has yet to give up a sack and is a key part of an offense that is second in the league in running the ball.
- Season Stats: 276 snaps, 5 pressure allowed, 0 sacks allowed
- Up Next: Sunday, 3:25 p.m. at New England
Can you really take Terence Steele out of this lineup? What a block.
— Matt Mosley (@mattmosley) October 10, 2021
Terence Steele has "shown me he's got a long-term future in this game and with the Cowboys," Jerry told @1053thefan. "He's played outstanding, relatively speaking.
— Jori Epstein (@JoriEpstein) October 12, 2021
"That doesn't mean La'el Collins is any less of a player. La'el Collins is a significant member of the team." https://t.co/m8utm0fuN2
Broderick Washington – DL, Baltimore Ravens
Washington did not record a stat in the Ravens 31-25 overtime win over the Colts on Monday. He was, however, named the mastermind behind the Ravens late fourth quarter blocked field goal by teammate Calais Campbell.
- Season Stats: 1 tackle, 5 GP
- Up Next: Sunday, 12 p.m. vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Calais Campbell said it was Broderick Washington who called stunt on blocked FG. Washington predicted during week that they were going to get a block on the call.
— Jeff Zrebiec (@jeffzrebiec) October 12, 2021
Practice Squad/Reserve: Antoine Wesley - WR, Arizona Cardinals  |  TJ Vasher - WR, Dallas Cowboys  |  Keke Coutee - WR, Indianapolis Colts  |  Le'Raven Clark - OL, Philadelphia Eagles  |  Dylan Cantrell - WR, Washington Football Team
