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#ProJackets Football Report: Week 5

THE FLATS — In a knock-down drag-out battle the line of scrimmage on Sunday, Georgia Tech #ProJacket Shaq Mason helped push the New England Patriots to a perfect 5-0.

With Mason at guard, the Patriots rushed for 130 yards and protected to help New England amass 312 yards through the air, averaging 6.0 yards per play on offense.

Tight end Darren Waller continues to be a consistent source of offense for Oakland, helping them to their second-straight win, downing the Bears 24-21. Waller hauled in four receptions for 39 yards, including a 13-yarder during the game.

Linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu returned to the field in the first week after being signed for Denver Broncos. Attaochu finished with a solo tackle in Denver’s 20-13 win over the Chargers.

Safety Morgan Burnett returned to the starting since being signed by the Browns. He recorded a solo tackle in the 31-3 loss to the 49ers.

With the Jets, wide receiver Demaryius Thomas got his second start since joining the club. He hauled in four catches for 48 yards, including a 16-yarder in the 31-6 loss to the Eagles.

Kansas City suffered its first setback of the season on Sunday when it lost 19-13 to the Colts. In the game, kicker Harrison Butker was 2-for-2 on field goals and made his lone extra point attempt. He had four kickoffs, averaging 50.8 yards per kick.

Below is a complete list of the Football #ProJackets who were on NFL rosters this preseason.

NFLPLAYERWEEK 5 STATS2019 SEASON STATS
Jeremiah Attaochu
#97 | LB
Denver Broncos
Bio
NFL Draft: 2014 (Chargers), 2nd round
Experience: 6th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2010-13
High School: Archbishop Carroll
Broncos 13,
Chargers 13

GP: 1
GS: 0
Combined Tackles: 1
Total: 0
Assisted: 8

Broncos (1-4)
GP: 1
GS: 0
Combined Tackles: 1
Total: 0
Assisted: 8
Morgan Burnett
#42 | SS
Cleveland Browns
Bio
NFL Draft: 2010 (Packers), 3rd round
Experience: 10th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2007-09
High School: North Clayton
Browns 3,
49ers 31

GP: 1
GS: 1
Combined Tackles: 1
Total:
Assisted: 1

Browns (2-3)
GP: 3
GS: 23
Combined Tackles: 13
Total: 6
Assisted: 7
Sacks: 2.0
Harrison Butker
#7 | K
Kansas City Chiefs
Bio
NFL Draft: 2017 (Panthers), 7th round
Experience: 3rd season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2013-16
High School: Westminster
Colts 19,
Chiefs 13

GP: 1
FG Attempts: 2
FG Made: 2
Long: 36
PAT: 1
KO: 4
Avg: 50.8
Touchbacks: 1

Chiefs (4-1)
GP: 5
FG Attempts: 11
FG Made: 10
Long: 46
PAT: 16
KO: 32
Avg: 62.0
Touchbacks: 22
Adam Gotsis
#99 | DT
Denver Broncos
Bio
NFL Draft: 2016 (Broncos), 2nd round
Experience: 4th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2012-15
High School: Kew
Broncos 20,
Chargers 13

DNP

Broncos (1-4)
GP: 4
GS: 3
Combined: 5
Total: 3
Assisted: 2
Isaiah Johnson
#38 | DB
Indianapolis Colts
Bio
NFL Draft: Undrafted, 2015
Experience: 5th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2010-14
High School: Sandy Creek
Colts 19,
Chiefs 13

Placed on IR list on Sept. 2 (facial injury)

Colts (3-2)
GP: 0
GS: 0
Shaq Mason
#69 | OG
New England Patriots
Bio
NFL Draft: 2015 (Patriots), 4th round
Experience: 5th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2011-14
High School: Columbia Central
Patriots 33,
Redskins 7

GP: 1
GS: 1

Patriots (5-0)
GP: 5
GS: 5
Chris Milton
#28 | CB
Tennessee Titans
Bio
NFL Draft: Undrafted, 2016
Experience: 4th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2012-15
High School: Charlton County
Bills 14,
Titans 7

GP: 1
Combined Tackles: 0
Total: 0

Titans (2-3)
GP: 4
GS: 0
Combined Tackles: 4
Total: 3
Assisted: 1
Demaryius Thomas
#87 | WR
New York Jets
Bio
NFL Draft: 2010 (Broncos), 1st round
Experience: 10th season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2007-09
High School: West Laurens
Jets 6,
Eagles 31

GP: 1
GS: 1
Receptions: 4
Receiving Yards: 47

Jets (1-3)
GP: 1
GS: 1
Receptions: 5
Receiving Yards: 46
Longest Reception: 16
Darren Waller
#83 | TE
Oakland Raiders
Bio
NFL Draft: 2015 (Ravens), 6th round
Experience: 3rd season
Status: Active
Years at Tech: 2012-15
High School: North Cobb
Bears 21,
Raiders 24

GP: 1
GS: 1
Receptions: 4
Receiving Yards: 39
Longest Reception: 13

Raiders (3-2)
GP: 5
GS: 5
Receptions: 37
Receiving Yards: 359
Longest Reception: 30
Rushing Attempts: 1
Rushing Yards: 7

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