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Mountaineers in the Pros Update: Week 10
November 10, 2015 12:04 PM | Football
Will Johnson/Photo courtesy of the Pittsburgh Steelers
Keith Tandy recorded eight tackles in Tampa Bay’s loss to the New York Giants and Dreamius Smith returns to the San Diego Chargers practice squad in this week’s update.
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: Monday, Nov. 16 – vs. Houston – 8:30 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 eight games this season. Cincinnati had a bye week before hosting Houston on Monday, Nov. 16.
Tavon Austin rushed the ball eight times for 66 yards and caught four passes for 15 yards in St. Louis’ 21-18 setback at Minnesota. Austin also returned four punts for an average of 6.8 yards per return. St. Louis, which sits in second place in the NFC West, hosts Chicago on Sunday afternoon.
Twitter: @iamSB3
Bailey snatched two passes for 13 yards and made a special teams tackle in St. Louis’ 21-18 loss at Minnesota. Bailey has been suspended for the next four games.
Twitter: @Barclay_64
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Detroit – 1:00 p.m. ET
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Detroit – 1:00 p.m. ET
Don Barclay registered 11 snaps on special teams in Green Bay’s 37-29 road loss to Carolina. The Packers host the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Selvish Capers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)
OL | 6-0 | 308
New Orleans, La.
Twitter: @SelvishCapers60
Will Clarke
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
DE | 6-6 | 291
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Twitter: @W_Clarke98
Next Game: Monday, Nov. 16 – vs. Houston – 8:30 p.m. ET
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)
OL | 6-0 | 308
New Orleans, La.
Twitter: @SelvishCapers60
Next Game: Friday, Nov. 6 – at Toronto – 7:30 p.m. ET
Selvish Capers and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers concluded the 2015 season with a 21-11 loss at Toronto. The Blue Bombers finished 5-13 overall and fourth in the CFL West.
Will Clarke
Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
DE | 6-6 | 291
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Twitter: @W_Clarke98
Next Game: Monday, Nov. 16 – vs. Houston – 8:30 p.m. ET
Will Clarke played six total snaps in the Bengals’ 31-10 win over Cleveland. Cincinnati hosts Houston on Monday Night Football next week.
Terence Garvin has been inactive for the past two weeks due to a knee injury. Pittsburgh hosts rival Cleveland on Sunday.
Najee Goode played 19 special teams snaps in the Eagles’ 33-27 win over Dallas. Philadelphia sits in second place in the NFC East, a game behind the New York Giants. The Eagles host Miami on Sunday.
Mark Glowinski
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
G | 6-4 | 310
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Twitter: @MarkGlowinski73
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Arizona – 8:30 p.m. ET
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
G | 6-4 | 310
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Twitter: @MarkGlowinski73
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Arizona – 8:30 p.m. ET
Mark Glowinski made his third appearance of the season by playing two snaps on special teams in the Seahawks’ 13-12 victory over Dallas on Nov. 1. Seattle returns from the bye week to host Arizona on Sunday.
Johnson played a total of 19 snaps in Pittsburgh’s 38-35 thrilling victory over Oakland. The Steelers host AFC North rival Cleveland on Sunday.
Jones recorded a stop on defense and returned a punt and a kickoff in the Bengals’ 21-18 victory over Cleveland last Thursday. Cincinnati hosts Houston this week on Monday Night Football.
Bruce Irvin
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
LB | 6-3 -|260
Atlanta, Ga.
Twitter: @BIrvin_WVU11
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Arizona – 8:30 p.m. ET
Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
LB | 6-3 -|260
Atlanta, Ga.
Twitter: @BIrvin_WVU11
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Arizona – 8:30 p.m. ET
Bruce Irvin recorded a tackle, a quarterback hurry and a sack for a loss of six yards in Seattle’s 13-12 victory over Dallas on Nov. 1. Irvin and the Seahawks return from the bye week hosting Arizona on Sunday.
McAfee punted five times for an average of 45.2 yards in the Colts’ 27-24 win over Denver. McAfee’s average of 48.6 yards per punt is currently the best in his seven-year career. Indianapolis enters the bye week before visiting Atlanta on Nov. 22.
Twitter: @RyanGMundy
After having a breakout season in his first year with Chicago, Munday was placed on injured reserve in August after sustaining a hip injury. Munday had a career-best 103 tackles and four interceptions in 2014 for the Bears.
Shaq Riddick has been inactive the past eight weeks. Arizona returns from the bye week and travels to Seattle on Sunday.
Charles Sims
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)
RB | 6-0 | 211
Houston, Texas
Twitter: @csims34
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Dallas – 1:00 p.m. ET
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)
RB | 6-0 | 211
Houston, Texas
Twitter: @csims34
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Dallas – 1:00 p.m. ET
Sims led Tampa Bay with eight rushes for 78 yards, including a 59 yard run that set up a Tampa Bay touchdown. The Buccaneers fell 32-18 to the Giants. Tampa Bay returns to action on Sunday against Dallas.
Twitter: @dreamius2
Dreamius Smith rejoined the San Diego Chargers on Nov. 4 and was assigned to the team’s practice squad. Smith originally signed a contract with the Chargers on May 12 before being cut in September.
Twitter: @GenoSmith7
Next Game: Thursday, Nov. 12 – vs. Buffalo - 8:25 p.m. ET
Geno Smith did not play in the Jets’ 28-23 victory over Jacksonville. New York returns to action on Thursday against division foe Buffalo.
Quinton Spain was inactive for the Titans’ 34-28 overtime win over New Orleans. The Titans host unbeaten Carolina on Sunday.
Twitter: @kytandy
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. Dallas – 1:00 p.m. ET
Keith Tandy recorded eight tackles, include a tackle for loss in the Buccaneers’ 31-18 home loss to the New York Giants. Tampa Bay hosts Dallas on Sunday.
Twitter: @TheRealJT3
Next Game: Sunday, Nov. 15 – vs. New England – 4:25 p.m. ET
J.T. Thomas did not play in New York’s 32-18 win at Tampa Bay due to an ankle injury. The Giants host New England on Sunday.
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. White began the regular season on the Physically Unable to Perform list due to a surgery needed to repair a stress fracture in his shin. The Bears have until Week 11 to activate White. If he is not activated by then, he will not play this season.
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