Aug. 17, 2015
Five Georgia Tech #ProJackets rookies made their preseason NFL debuts over the weekend during week 1 of the NFL Preseason schedule. Shaq Mason started at left guard for the New England Patriots; Baltimore’s Darren Waller (1 rec., 12 yds) and St. Louis’ Zach Laskey (1 rec., 9 yds) each recorded receptions, while Detroit’s Isaiah Johnson (2 tackles) and Seattle’s Quayshawn Nealy (1 tackles) made stops on defense.
DB Jemea Thomas (Tennessee) and CB Mario Butler (Buffalo) posted by the weekend’s best performances for the #ProJackets, recording seven and six tackles, respectively.
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| PRESEASON #PROJACKETS REPORT, WEEK 1 | ||
| Jeremiah Attaochu, OLB San Diego Chargers 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. Dallas (W, 17-7) Started (3 tackles) | T.J. Barnes, DT New York Jets 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. Detroit (L, 3-23) Played (no stats) | Morgan Burnett, S Green Bay Packers 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. New England (W, 22-11) 2 assisted tackles |
| Mario Butler, CB Buffalo Bills 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Carolina (L, 24-25) 6 tackles, 1 PD | Kevin Cone, WR Miami Dolphins 4th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter LAST GAME | Emmanuel Dieke, DE Miami Dolphins 1st Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. Chicago (L, 10-27) 1 tackle |
| Andrew Gardner, T Philadelphia Eagles 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter LAST GAME | Calvin Johnson, WR Detroit Lions 9th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. NY Jets (W, 23-3) Played (no stats) | Isaiah Johnson, S Detroit Lions ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. NY Jets (W, 23-3) 2 tackles |
| Michael Johnson, DE Cincinnati Bengals 7th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter LAST GAME | Zach Laskey, FB St. Louis Rams ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Oakland (L, 3-18) 1 rec., 9 yds | Shaq Mason, OL New England Patriots ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 13 vs. Green Bay (L, 11-22) Started at Left Guard |
| Derrick Morgan, OLB Tennessee Titans 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Atlanta (L, 24-31) Started (1 tackle) | Quayshawn Nealy, LB Seattle Seahawks ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter LAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Denver (L, 20-22) 1 tackle | DeAndre Smelter, WR San Francisco 49ers ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 15 vs. Houston (L, 10-23) Did not play (recovering from ACL injury) |
| Daryl Smith, LB Baltimore Ravens 12th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter LAST GAME | Rod Sweeting, CB Buffalo Bills 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Carolina (L, 24-25) 2 tackles | Demaryius Thomas, WR Denver Broncos 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Seattle (W, 22-20) Did not play |
| Jemea Thomas, DB Tennessee Titans 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Atlanta 7 tackles | Vance Walker, DE Denver Broncos 7th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 14 vs. Seattle (W, 22-20) 2 tackles | Darren Waller, WR LAST GAME |
| Brandon Watts, LB Minnesota Vikings 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 15 vs. Tampa Bay (W, 26-16) 1 tackle | Philip Wheeler, LB San Francisco 49ers 8th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | TwitterLAST GAME Aug. 15 vs. Houston (L, 10-23) Did not play | Lou Young, CB Carolina Panthers 1st Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter LAST GAME |
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