University of Tennessee Athletics
Vols in the NFL ??? Week 11 Highlights
November 20, 2007 | Football
The Week 11 highlights from former Tennessee players in the NFL include a solid effort from Jamal Lewis and a trio of stellar defensive showings.?? Below are the best performances from former Vols during the weekend???s action.
?????Jamal Lewis earns top billing in the highlights after rushing for 92 yards and a touchdown in Cleveland???s 33-30 overtime win over Baltimore on Sunday. Lewis has rushed for 607 yards and seven touchdowns in nine games this season.????
?????Dolphins defensive back Jason Allen posted five tackles and picked off two passes in a 17-7 loss to the Eagles.?? The picks were Allen???s first of the season and second and third of his career. He has 18 tackles playing mostly in a backup role this season.
?????Jets defensive end Shaun Ellis made five stops including two sacks in New York???s 19-16 win over the Steelers. Ellis also forced and recovered a fumble on one of his sacks in the fourth quarter. He has 40 tackles and four sacks this season.
?????Seahawks defensive back Deon Grant posted seven tackles in Seattle???s 30-23 win over the Bears. Grant has started every game for the Seahawks this season and has 48 stops on the year.
?????Cowboys tight end Jason Witten had a good day by NFL tight end standards, but only a pedestrian one by his own, catching eight passes for 67 yards ??? Donte Stallworth caught five passes for 56 yards to help the Patriots improve to 10-0 Sunday night ??? Parys Haralson made six tackles in the 49ers 13-9 loss to the Rams ??? Darwin Walker posted four tackles and a sack in the Bears loss to the Seahawks.
