Nov. 2, 2015
Through eight weeks of the 2015 NFL season, Demaryius Thomas and Calvin Johnson rank among the league leaders in receiving yards. Thomas ranks sixth in the league with 695 yards on 56 receptions, while Johnson is ninth with 659 yards on 48 catches.
LB Philip Wheeler made his Atlanta Falcons debut Sunday in a 23-20 OT loss to Tampa Bay in the Georgia Dome. Baltimore LB Daryl Smith had his third double-digit tackles game in six weeks, recording 14 stops in a 29-26 win over San Diego.
| #PROJACKETS REPORT, WEEK 8 | |||
| PLAYER | WEEK 8 | WEEK 9 | |
| Jeremiah Attaochu, OLB San Diego Chargers 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 PLAYED at BAL (L, 26-29) 2 tackles | Monday, Nov. 9 vs. CHI 8:30 p.m. ET ESPN | |
| T.J. Barnes, DT New York Jets 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 PLAYED at OAK (L, 20-34) No Stats | Sunday, Nov. 8 vs. JAX 1 p.m. ET CBS | |
| Morgan Burnett, S Green Bay Packers 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 STARTED at DEN (L, 10-29) 2 tackles | Sunday, Nov. 8 at CAR 1 p.m. ET FOX | |
| Mario Butler, CB Buffalo Bills 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | BYE WEEK | Sunday, Nov. 8 vs. MIA 1 p.m. ET CBS | |
| Andrew Gardner, T Philadelphia Eagles 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | INJURED OUT FOR THE SEASON | ||
| Calvin Johnson, WR Detroit Lions 9th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 STARTED vs. KC (L, 10-45) 5 rec., 85 yds. | BYE WEEK | |
| Michael Johnson, DE Cincinnati Bengals 7th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 STARTED at PIT (W, 16-10) 1 tackle, 1.0 sack | Thursday, Nov. 5 vs. CLE 8:25 p.m. ET NFL Network | |
| Shaq Mason, OL New England Patriots ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Thursday, Oct. 30 DID NOT PLAY vs. MIA (W, 36-7) | Sunday, Nov. 8 vs. WAS 1 p.m. ET FOX | |
| Derrick Morgan, OLB Tennessee Titans 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 STARTED at HOU (L, 6-20) 2 tackles, 1 PDef | Sunday, Nov. 8 at NO 1 p.m. ET CBS | |
| Daryl Smith, LB Baltimore Ravens 12th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Monday, Nov. 1 STARTED vs. SD (W, 29-26) 14 tackles | BYE WEEK | |
| Demaryius Thomas, WR Denver Broncos 6th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 STARTED vs. GB (W, 29-10) 8 rec., 168 yds. | Sunday, Nov. 8 at IND 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| Vance Walker, DE Denver Broncos 7th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 PLAYED vs. GB (W, 29-10) 2 tackles | Sunday, Nov. 8 at IND 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| Darren Waller, WR Baltimore Ravens ROOKIE GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Monday, Nov. 1 DID NOT PLAY vs. SD (W, 29-26) | BYE WEEK | |
| Brandon Watts, LB Minnesota Vikings 2nd Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 PLAYED vs. CHI (W, 23-20) 1 tackle | Sunday, Nov. 8 vs. STL 1 p.m. ET FOX | |
| Philip Wheeler, LB Atlanta Falcons 8th Year GT Bio | NFL Bio | Twitter | Sunday, Nov. 1 PLAYED vs. TB (L, 20-23 OT) No Stats | Sunday, Nov. 8 at SF 4:05 p.m. ET FOX |
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