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Mountaineers in the Pros Update: Week 5
October 06, 2015 09:46 AM | Football
Photo by Scott Rovak/St. Louis Rams
Three weeks of the NFL season are complete. Former Mountaineer Adam Jones had a big week with six tackles, a pass deflection and an interception in Cincinnati’s victory over Baltimore.
Mario Alford
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
WR | 5-9 | 180
Greenville, Ga.
Twitter: @mario_alford
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
WR | 5-9 | 180
Greenville, Ga.
Twitter: @mario_alford
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. Seattle – 1:00 p.m. ET
Alford joins former Mountaineers Will Clarke and Adam Jones on the Cincinnati roster. The 5-foot-9 wide receiver was drafted in the seventh round by the Bengals this spring. He has been inactive for the Bengal’s first four games this season. Cincinnati takes on defending NFC Champion Seattle on Sunday.
Tavon Austin put together his best performance of the season with six catches for 96 yards and two touchdowns in St. Louis’ 24-22 win at Arizona. Austin’s longest reception was a 47-yard grab from Nick Foles in the second quarter helping St. Louis tack on a field goal to take a 10-6 lead. Also with 8:16 remaining, Austin snatched a 12-yard pass to give the Rams’ the game-winning touchdown. Austin carried the ball twice for 20 yards and ranks second on the Rams with 14 catches for 138 yards. St. Louis travels to Green Bay on Sunday.
It was the WVU show for St. Louis this past weekend, as all three of the Rams’ touchdowns came from former Mountaineers. Stedman Bailey caught two passes for 30 yards. His 18-yard grab in the third quarter gave St. Louis a 17-9 edge. Bailey has snatched six receptions for 88 yards and one touchdown this season. St. Louis visit Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
Twitter: @Barclay_64
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. St. Louis – 1:00 p.m.
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. St. Louis – 1:00 p.m.
Barclay made his third start at San Francisco last week. The fourth-year pro played in all 73 of Green Bay’s offensive snaps last week against the 49ers, helping Green Bay to the 17-3 victory. The Packers host St. Louis this weekend.
Selvish Capers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)
OL | 6-0 | 308
New Orleans, La.
Twitter: @SelvishCapers60
Selvish Capers made his debut for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers after being traded to the team from Edmonton on September 9. Capers made the start on the offensive line after a few injuries for the Bombers. Winnipeg fell 24-23 to Capers’ old team, Edmonton, last Saturday. The team hopes to regroup at British Columbia this weekend.
Will Clarke
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
DE | 6-6 | 291
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Twitter: @W_Clarke98
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. Seattle – 1:00 p.m. ET
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)
OL | 6-0 | 308
New Orleans, La.
Twitter: @SelvishCapers60
Next Game: Saturday, Oct. 10 – at British Columbia – 10:00 p.m. ET
Selvish Capers made his debut for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers after being traded to the team from Edmonton on September 9. Capers made the start on the offensive line after a few injuries for the Bombers. Winnipeg fell 24-23 to Capers’ old team, Edmonton, last Saturday. The team hopes to regroup at British Columbia this weekend.
Will Clarke
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
DE | 6-6 | 291
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Twitter: @W_Clarke98
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. Seattle – 1:00 p.m. ET
Clarke recorded a tackle in Cincinnati’s 36-21 victory over Kansas City last week. He has notched two tackles and a pass deflection in four games this season. Cincinnati hosts Seattle on Sunday.
Terence Garvin recorded a tackle on special teams in Pittsburgh’s 23-20 loss to Baltimore last Thursday. Garvin has made two stops in four games. Pittsburgh plays San Diego on Monday Night Football next week.
Najee Goode played in Sunday’s game at Washington, in which the Eagles fell, 23-20. He has recorded two tackles this season. Philadelphia hosts New Orleans on Sunday.
Mark Glowinski
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
G | 6-4 | 310
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Twitter: @MarkGlowinski73
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – at Cincinnati – 1:00 p.m.
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
G | 6-4 | 310
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Twitter: @MarkGlowinski73
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – at Cincinnati – 1:00 p.m.
Mark Glowinski was active for the first time on Monday, though the fourth round draft pick did not play in Seattle’s 13-10 win over Detroit. The Seahawks travel to Cincinnati on Sunday.
Will Johnson participated in his fourth game of the season with Pittsburgh last Thursday. On the year, Johnson has four rushing attempts for seven yards and a touchdown. Pittsburgh plays at San Diego next Monday.
Adam Jones recorded a tackle in Cincinnati’s triumph over Kansas City. However, Jones left early in the third quarter with a groin injury. He had suffered an elbow injury the week prior at Baltimore. Jones has 26 tackles, four pass deflections and an interception in four games for the Bengals this season.
Bruce Irvin
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
LB | 6-3 -|260
Atlanta, Ga.
Twitter: @BIrvin_WVU11
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – at Cincinnati – 1:00 p.m.
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
LB | 6-3 -|260
Atlanta, Ga.
Twitter: @BIrvin_WVU11
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – at Cincinnati – 1:00 p.m.
Irvin recorded four tackles in Seattle’s 13-10 win over Detroit on Monday evening, bringing his total to 10 stops during the season. Seattle visits Cincinnati on Sunday.
Pat McAfee booted the ball a season-high six times for an average of 47.8 yards per punt in the Colts’ 16-13 win over Jacksonville. Indianapolis visits Houston on Thursday.
Twitter: @RyanGMundy
After having a breakout season in his first year with Chicago, Munday was placed on the injured reserve list last month after sustaining a hip injury. Munday had a career-best 103 tackles and four interceptions in 2014 for the Bears.
Shaq Riddick begins his rookie campaign after being selected in the fifth round (158th overall) by Arizona in this year’s draft. Riddick has been inactive the past four weeks. Arizona travels to Detroit on Sunday.
Charles Sims
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)
RB | 6-0 | 211
Houston, Texas
Twitter: @csims34
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. Jacksonville – 1:00 p.m. ET
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)
RB | 6-0 | 211
Houston, Texas
Twitter: @csims34
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. Jacksonville – 1:00 p.m. ET
Sims caught three passes for 30 yards and a touchdown. Additionally, the running back ran six times for 23 yards. Sims recorded his second touchdown of the season with a 10-yard catch from Jameis Winston, as the Buccaneers fell 37-23 to Carolina. Tampa Bay hosts in-state foe Jacksonville this Sunday.
Twitter: @GenoSmith7
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 18 – vs. Washington – 1:00 p.m. ET
Geno Smith did not play in New York’s 27-14 win over Miami in London. The Jets return to action on October 18 against Washington.
Geno Smith did not play in New York’s 27-14 win over Miami in London. The Jets return to action on October 18 against Washington.
Quinton Spain made the Titans’ 53-man roster after signing as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2015. Spain was active for the first time against Indianapolis on September 27. He did not play in Tennessee’s 35-33 setback to the Colts. The Titans host Buffalo on Sunday.
Twitter: @kytandy
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. Jacksonville – 1:00 p.m. ET
Keith Tandy matched a season-high with two tackles in Tampa Bay’s 37-23 loss to Carolina. On the season, Tandy has five tackles in four games. Tampa Bay looks to regroup against Jacksonville this weekend.
Twitter: @TheRealJT3
Next Game: Sunday, Oct. 11 – vs. San Francisco – 8:30 p.m. ET
Thomas made three stops in New York’s 24-10 road victory over Buffalo and has recorded eight tackles in four games for the Giants this season. New York hosts San Francisco on Sunday Night Football this weekend.
Twitter: @mrkevinwhite
White was drafted seventh overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2015 NFL Draft. White signed his contract in May, but suffered a setback in August. The Bears announced that White will start the regular season on the Physically Unable to Perform list due to a surgery needed to repair a stress fracture in his shin.
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