Auburn in the NFL - Week Eight

Right now, Auburn’s got one of the best players in the NFL at quarterback and at defensive end, so former Tigers are doing a fantastic job in the league this season! Check it out:

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25th

Houston 42, Miami 23

Texans - Angelo Blackson (DT) had one tackle and one pass deflection in the blowout win over the Dolphins.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28th

Chicago 24, New York Jets 10

Bears - Cody Parkey (K) went 1-2 on field goals and 3-3 on extra points in the win.

Carolina 36, Baltimore 21

Panthers - Cam Newton (QB) continued to move at an MVP pace this season, as he roasted the top defense in the NFL on Sunday. Cam threw for 219 yards and 2 touchdowns on 21-29 passing, to go along with 52 rushing yards and a touchdown on 10 carries.

Kansas City 30, Denver 23

Chiefs - Dee Ford (LB) had one of the most explosive games for an edge rusher this season. Ford recorded 4 tackles, 3 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles as the Chiefs improved to 7-1.

He had EIGHT quarterback pressures in the win. He’s going crazy this season.

Seattle 28, Detroit 14

Lions - Kerryon Johnson (RB) had a tough time running the ball with just 8 carries for 22 yards, but his pass-catching skills were on display as he caught 6 balls for 69 nice yards as Detroit got overpowered by the Seahawks.

Cincinnati 37, Tampa Bay 34

Buccaneers - Peyton Barber (RB) ran for 85 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries in the close loss to the Bengals.

Bengals - Carl Lawson (LB) sadly tore his ACL and is going to be out for the rest of the season.

Indianapolis 42, Oakland 28

Colts - Braden Smith (RT) started again at right tackle for an Indy offense that scored 42 points and racked up 421 yards of offense. Smith also helped keep Andrew Luck’s jersey clean as the Raiders had no sacks in the game.

Raiders - Daniel Carlson (K) made all four of his extra points in his first game with Oakland.

Los Angeles Rams 29, Green Bay 27

Rams - Blake Countess (DB) returned three kickoffs for 55 yards in the win.

Packers - Montravius Adams (DT) had one tackle in the close loss.

Arizona 18, San Francisco 15

Cardinals - Josh Bynes (LB) had five tackles, one TFL, a quarterback hit, and a pass deflection in the win.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29th

New England 25, Buffalo 6

Patriots - Jonathan Jones (DB) had two tackles in the win on the road.