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2018 Bulldogs in the NFL: Week 8
10/30/2018 1:30:00 PM | Football
Nearing the midway point of the NFL season and the calendar rolling to November this week, week nine of the NFL season kicks off with former Bulldog Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders making the short trip to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday Night Football.
WR Davante Adams (Green Bay Packers)
Adams led the Packers with five receptions and 133 receiving yards at the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday as the Packers suffered a tough 29-27 loss to the undefeated Rams at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Season Statistics: 7 games played, 52 receptions (10th in NFL), 690 receiving yards (7th in NFL), 6 touchdown receptions (4th in NFL)
Week 9: Green Bay (3-3-1) stays on the road traveling to the East Coast to take on the New England Patriots (6-2) on Sunday Night Football on NBC at 5:20 p.m. PT.
.@AaronRodgers12 ➡ @tae15adams for 48 yards, setting up the first TD of the day! #GBvsLAR #GoPackGo pic.twitter.com/R7VF8tITKq
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) October 28, 2018
QB Derek Carr (Oakland Raiders)Rodgers to Adams for 41 yards! #GBvsLAR #GoPackGo pic.twitter.com/WCuwUYeodU
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) October 28, 2018
Carr went 21-of-28 through the air for 244 yards and rushed for a touchdown in the Raiders' 42-28 loss at home to the Indianapolis Colts (3-5). He became only the fifth quarterback in Raiders history to throw three touchdowns and run for a score in the same game.
Season Statistics: 7 games played, 188-of-261 (72.0 percent), 2,027 passing yards, 10 touchdowns, 8 interceptions
Week 9: Oakland (1-6) travels across the Bay to Levi's Stadium to face the San Francisco 49ers (1-7) on Thursday Night Football on FOX/NFL Network.
That's my quarterback.#RaiderNation | #INDvsOAK pic.twitter.com/R0VDBUgGrk
— Oakland Raiders (@Raiders) October 28, 2018
DT Tyeler Davison (New Orleans Saints)Carr has 3 TD passes and 1 TD run. Only other #Raiders QBs to do that in a game:
— Josh Dubow (@JoshDubowAP) October 28, 2018
Rich Gannon: 2002 vs Buf, 2001 vs Sea
Stabler: 1976 vs Pittsburgh
Lamonica: 1967 vs Pats
Cotton Davidson: 1964 vs Jets
Davison made his third start of the season at defensive tackle on Sunday in New Orleans' 30-20 win at the Minnesota Vikings making a pair of assisted tackles.
Season Statistics: 5 games played, 3 starts, 10 tackles, 2 solo, 1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, 2 QB hit, 1 forced fumble
Week 9: The Saints (6-1) return home to host the Los Angeles Rams (8-0) on Sunday at 1:25 p.m. PT on FOX.
LB Ben Jacobs (Carolina Panthers)#Saints WIN! ⚜️#NOvsMIN | #SaintsGameday pic.twitter.com/bvozPfuzIo
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) October 29, 2018
Jacobs played in his seventh game of the season on Sunday in the Panthers' 36-21 win at home over the Baltimore Ravens (4-4).
Season Statistics: 7 games played, 4 tackles, 2 solo
Week 9: Carolina (5-2) hosts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-4) on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. PT on FOX.
DB Curtis Riley (New York Giants)Final in Carolina 😃 pic.twitter.com/mZC2GuhFE7
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) October 28, 2018
Riley defended a pass and had a quarterback hit on Sunday in the Giants' 20-13 loss at home to the Washington Redskins (5-2).
Season Statistics: 8 games played, 8 games started, 39 tackles (T-3rd-most on team), 32 solo stops (3rd-most on team), 1 interception, 2 passes defended, 1 quarterback hit
Week 9: The New York Giants (1-7) are on the bye week in week 9 and return to action in week 10 on Monday Night Football (Nov. 12) at the San Francisco 49ers
WR Da'Mari Scott (Cleveland Browns)
Scott did not play on Sunday in the Browns' 33-18 loss at the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2-1) due to a shoulder injury.
Week 9: The Cleveland Browns (2-5-1) host the Kansas City Chiefs (7-1) on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. on CBS.
DB Charles Washington (Detroit Lions)
Washington made one assisted tackle on Sunday in the Lions' 28-14 loss at home to the Seattle Seahawks (4-3).
Season Statistics: 7 games played, 5 tackles, 3 solo
Week 9: Detroit (3-4) travels to the Minnesota Vikings (4-3-1) on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. PT on FOX.
OL Kenny Wiggins (Detroit Lions)
Wiggins played in his seventh game this season on Sunday in the Lions' 28-14 loss at home to the Seattle Seahawks (4-3).
Week 9: Detroit (3-4) travels to the Minnesota Vikings (4-3-1) on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. PT on FOX.
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