Keeping up with #ProJackets in the NFL after Week 6 of action.
Keion White continued his excellent season with the San Francisco 49ers, securing a season-high four tackles, including a half sack and three QB hurries to help the Niners stay undefeated. White has delivered 3.5 sacks through just six games, putting him tied for 18th in the NFL.
Keylan Rutledge is now 2-0 over his football career when playing across the pond after his Houston Texans defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars inside Wembley Stadium in London. Rutledge has started every offensive snap at left guard for the Texans this season and has now won games in the primary national stadium for both England and Ireland.
Jordan Mason has been a full participant in practice this week for the Minnesota Vikings, the fifth-year veteran was injured in the Vikings’ Week 1 victory but will be looking to make a return this week as the Vikings look to stay undefeated against the Indianapolis Colts.
ZEEK BIGGERS (DT– MIAMI DOLPHINS (0-5))
2nd NFL season
Week 6: BYE WEEK
Week 7: at New York Jets: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. on CBS
HARRISON BUTKER (K– KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (5-0))
10th NFL season
Week 6: Made three of four field goals and one of two extra points in a 22-6 victory over the Chargers.
Week 7: at Seattle Seahawks: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 8:20 pm on NBC/Peacock
JACKSON HAWES (TE– BUFFALO BILLS (5-1))
2nd NFL season
Week 6: Played in 25 snaps on offense in a 33-30 victory over the Raiders.
Week 7: BYE WEEK
EJ JENKINS (TE– PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (2-4))
4th NFL season
Week 6: Played in 26 snaps in a 25-14 loss to Carolina.
Week 7: vs Dallas Cowboys: Monday, Oct. 26 at 8:15 pm on ESPN
HAYNES KING (QB– CAROLINA PANTHERS (3-2))
1st NFL season
Week 6: Served as emergency QB3 in a 25-14 victory over Philadelphia.
Week 7: vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 pm on FOX
JORDAN MASON (RB– MINNESOTA VIKINGS (5-0))
5th NFL season
Week 6: BYE WEEK
Week 7: vs Indianapolis Colts: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 pm on CBS
KEYLAN RUTLEDGE (OL– HOUSTON TEXANS (2-4))
1st NFL season
Week 6: Started at LG and played all 63 offensive snaps in a 34-31 victory over Jacksonville
Week 7: vs. New York Giants: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 pm on CBS
RODNEY SHELLEY (CB– LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (0-6))
1st NFL season
Week 6: Did not play due to an injured hamstring.
Week 7: BYE WEEK
JUANYEH THOMAS (DB– DALLAS COWBOYS (2-4))
4th NFL season
Week 6: Made three tackles and graded out as the 2nd best player on the Cowboys’ special teams unit in a 23-13 loss to Green Bay.
Week 7: at Philadelphia Eagles: Monday, Oct. 26 at 8:15 pm on ESPN
JORDAN VAN DEN BERG (DT– CHICAGO BEARS (4-2))
1st NFL season
Week 6: Played in 9 snaps in a 31-23 victory over the Falcons.
Week 7: vs. New England Patriots: Thursday, Oct. 22 at 8:15 pm on Prime Video
DARREN WALLER (TE– CAROLINA PANTHERS (2-2))
10th NFL season
Week 6: Played in 36 offensive snaps and graded out as the top non-offensive lineman in pass blocking during a 25-14 victory over the Eagles.
Week 7: vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 pm on FOX
KEION WHITE (DE– SAN FRANCISCO 49ers (6-0))
4th NFL season
Week 6: Recorded a season-high four tackles, including half a sack and three hurries, graded out as the highest rated edge rusher according to PFF in a 23-17 victory over Washington.
Week 7: at Atlanta Falcons: Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 pm on FOX
Three former Jackets are on practice squads:
OL Devin Cochran (Detroit Lions)
WR Dean Patterson (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
WR Eric Rivers (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
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