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Bulldogs in the NFL: Week 4
10/5/2016 9:05:00 PM | Football
Week 4 rundown of how former Fresno State football players did across the NFL….
FRESNO, Calif. – With the 2016 NFL season well underway and the first bye weeks on the slate, here is a look at how nine former Fresno State Bulldogs performed statistically in their matchups during week four:
WR Davante Adams (Green Bay Packers): BYE
The Packers had their bye week during week four of the NFL season. Adams has eight receptions for 99 yards and two touchdowns through three games. Green Bay is 2-1.
QB Derek Carr (Oakland Raiders): 25-of-35, 199 YDS, 4 TD
Despite passing for a season-low 199 yards, Carr tossed four touchdowns in the Raiders 28-27 win over the Ravens, in Baltimore. It was the third time in Carr's career he posted a four TD game. Oakland is now 3-0 on the road this season (3-1 overall) and head home to face San Diego next. Carr is 104-of-153 for 1,066 yards passing with nine touchdowns and one interception this season.
LB Chris Carter (Baltimore Ravens): 1 TKL (solo)
Recorded his second solo tackle of the season in the Ravens' game at home vs. Oakland. The Ravens fell to the Raiders 28-27. It was Baltimore's first loss of the season, they are now 3-1.
DT Tyeler Davison (New Orleans Saints): 1 TKL (solo)
After missing his first game to injury as a professional or college player, Davison returned to the starting lineup for the Saints' road game vs. the Chargers. New Orleans came from behind to win the game, 35-34, and improved to 1-3 this season. Davison had one solo tackle in the game and owns six tackles for the year.
RB Ryan Mathews (Philadelphia Eagles): BYE
The Eagles had their bye week during week four of the NFL schedule. Last week, Mathews made his 60th career start as an NFL player in a home game vs. Pittsburgh. Philadelphia is 3-0 this season.
CB Curtis Riley (Tennessee Titans): No Stats
Did not see game action. Riley was activated from the Titans' practice squad prior to their game vs. the Raiders last week – he been on the active roster for the past two weeks. After week four, Tennessee is 1-3.
DB Derron Smith (Cincinnati Bengals): No Stats
Made his 20th consecutive appearance for the Bengals. Cincinnati defeated the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night football, 22-7. The Bengals are 2-2 on the season after week four.
OL Cody Wichmann (Los Angeles Rams): No Stats
The Fresno State 50-game starter made his 11th career start for the Rams last week at Arizona. The Rams improved to 3-1 this season with a 17-13 win over the Cardinals.
OL Kenny Wiggins (San Diego Chargers): No Stats
Wiggins has now played in 18 career games after seeing action vs. the Saints. The Chargers fell 35-34 to New Orleans at home. After week four, San Diego is 1-3 this season.
Transactions: Bryce Harris was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Oct. 5. The veteran, who was last at Atlanta, owns a resume with 35 career games (four starts). Fresno State now has 10 former players on active rosters with the recent transaction.
Practice Squad Players
Isaiah Burse – San Diego Chargers
Charles Washington – Detroit Lions
Players on Injured Reserve
Phillip Thomas – Buffalo Bills
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WR Davante Adams (Green Bay Packers): BYE
The Packers had their bye week during week four of the NFL season. Adams has eight receptions for 99 yards and two touchdowns through three games. Green Bay is 2-1.
QB Derek Carr (Oakland Raiders): 25-of-35, 199 YDS, 4 TD
Despite passing for a season-low 199 yards, Carr tossed four touchdowns in the Raiders 28-27 win over the Ravens, in Baltimore. It was the third time in Carr's career he posted a four TD game. Oakland is now 3-0 on the road this season (3-1 overall) and head home to face San Diego next. Carr is 104-of-153 for 1,066 yards passing with nine touchdowns and one interception this season.
LB Chris Carter (Baltimore Ravens): 1 TKL (solo)
Recorded his second solo tackle of the season in the Ravens' game at home vs. Oakland. The Ravens fell to the Raiders 28-27. It was Baltimore's first loss of the season, they are now 3-1.
DT Tyeler Davison (New Orleans Saints): 1 TKL (solo)
After missing his first game to injury as a professional or college player, Davison returned to the starting lineup for the Saints' road game vs. the Chargers. New Orleans came from behind to win the game, 35-34, and improved to 1-3 this season. Davison had one solo tackle in the game and owns six tackles for the year.
RB Ryan Mathews (Philadelphia Eagles): BYE
The Eagles had their bye week during week four of the NFL schedule. Last week, Mathews made his 60th career start as an NFL player in a home game vs. Pittsburgh. Philadelphia is 3-0 this season.
CB Curtis Riley (Tennessee Titans): No Stats
Did not see game action. Riley was activated from the Titans' practice squad prior to their game vs. the Raiders last week – he been on the active roster for the past two weeks. After week four, Tennessee is 1-3.
DB Derron Smith (Cincinnati Bengals): No Stats
Made his 20th consecutive appearance for the Bengals. Cincinnati defeated the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night football, 22-7. The Bengals are 2-2 on the season after week four.
OL Cody Wichmann (Los Angeles Rams): No Stats
The Fresno State 50-game starter made his 11th career start for the Rams last week at Arizona. The Rams improved to 3-1 this season with a 17-13 win over the Cardinals.
OL Kenny Wiggins (San Diego Chargers): No Stats
Wiggins has now played in 18 career games after seeing action vs. the Saints. The Chargers fell 35-34 to New Orleans at home. After week four, San Diego is 1-3 this season.
Transactions: Bryce Harris was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Oct. 5. The veteran, who was last at Atlanta, owns a resume with 35 career games (four starts). Fresno State now has 10 former players on active rosters with the recent transaction.
Practice Squad Players
Isaiah Burse – San Diego Chargers
Charles Washington – Detroit Lions
Players on Injured Reserve
Phillip Thomas – Buffalo Bills
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" – Season tickets, mini plans and single-game tickets for the 2016 Fresno State football season are now on sale at GoBulldogs.com or by calling 559-278-3647. 940 AM ESPN Radio and 1600 AM ESPN Deportes is the official home of the Fresno State Bulldogs.
Follow us on:
Twitter: @FresnoStateFB
Instagram: Fresno_State_Football
Facebook: FresnoStateAthletics
Snap Chat: FSAthletics
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