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#ProBigRed: Huskers in the NFL – Week 17

Lavonte David




Tampa Bay Buccaneers



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NU Athletic Communications






15 former Huskers saw action in the 17th week of the NFL season last weekend.

Rex Burkhead (Texans) had three receptions for 10 yards in a home loss against Jacksonville, while Lavonte David (Buccaneers) tallied eight tackles and a tackle for loss in Tampa Bay’s 30-24 win vs. Carolina.

Brett Maher (Cowboys) went five-for-five on his kick attempts with three extra-point kicks and field goals of 36 and 45 yards.

A complete list of statistics by former Huskers in the NFL is below.

HUSKERS IN THE AFC

AFC EAST

Miami Dolphins (L, 23-21 at New England)


TE Cethan Carter: Did Not Play (Reserve/IR)

AFC NORTH

Cincinnati Bengals (vs. Buffalo, Postponed)

WR Stanley Morgan Jr.: Did Not Play (Postponed)

CB Cam Taylor-Britt: Did Not Play (Postponed)

Pittsburgh Steelers (W, 16-13 at Baltimore)

DL Carlos Davis: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)



AFC SOUTH

Houston Texans (L, 31-3 vs. Jacksonville)

RB Rex Burkhead: Had three receptions for 10 yards.

DL Maliek Collins: Made one tackle and a quarterback hurry in 37 defensive snaps.

Indianapolis Colts (L, 38-10 at New York Giants)

LB JoJo Domann: Made one tackle in 13 snaps on special teams.

Tennessee Titans (L, 27-13 vs. Dallas)

DB Joshua Kalu: Tallied seven tackles in 47 defensive snaps and 17 snaps on special teams.

AFC WEST

Denver Broncos (L, 27-24 at Kansas City)

LB Randy Gregory: Did Not Play

CB Lamar Jackson: Posted three tackles and two pass deflections in…

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