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Alumni In The Pros: Week 8 In The NFL

Alumni In The NFL:

Starting MOLB Keith Brooking had a team-leading 11 tackles (eight solo,three assisted). Starting SS James Butler had four tackles (three solo, one assisted),an interception and two pass deflections. RB Tashard Choice carried the ball four times for 11 yardsNick Ferguson (knee) was not active. OT Andrew Gardner was not active. Starting DT Tony Hargrove had four tackles (three solo, one assisted).Starting WR Will Heller caught one pass for 10 yards. WR Calvin Johnson (knee) was not active. Starting SSDawan Landry had three tackles (two solo, one assisted) ondefense along with one tackle on punt coverage. Chris Reis was not active. Starting LB Daryl Smith had nine tackles (eight solo, one assisted). DTVance Walker made his NFL debut turning in two tackles (onesolo, one assisted) and a pass deflection. Philip Wheeler had three tackles (two solo, one assisted)from his linebacker position along with three tackles (one solo,two assisted) on special teams. LB Gerris Wilkinson saw action. OG Mansfield Wrotto did not play.

Alumni In The CFL:

WR Kerry Watkins caught three passes for 41 yards.

Alumni In The UFL:

EricHenderson saw action. Jamal Lewis had two tackles.

Previously: Week 7 In The NFL

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