Vols in the NFL – Week 7
October 22, 2024 | Football
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Twenty-one former Vols were suited up and ready for action during Week 7 of the NFL season.
Jaylen McCollough and Byron Young had stellar performances for the Los Angeles Rams in a 20-15 victory over Las Vegas. Young made six tackles and registered two quarterback hits, while McCollough had a career-high two interceptions – including a game-sealing pick with one minute and twenty seconds remaining in the fourth quarter.
For the Browns, Cedric Tillman had a career day with eight receptions and 81 receiving yards, while also converting on a two-point attempt against Cincinnati.
A full recap of Vols around the league can be found below.
Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons – S
On injured reserve.
Derek Barnett – Houston Texans – DE
Made one tackle on Sunday at Green Bay.
Matthew Butler – Las Vegas Raiders – DT
Played on four special teams snaps for the Raiders on Sunday
Morgan Cox – Tennessee Titans – LS
Snapped the ball seven times and made one tackle as Tennessee played at Buffalo
Joshua Dobbs – San Francisco 49ers – QB
Did not see any action on Sunday.
Princeton Fant – Dallas Cowboys – TE
Bye week.
Kamal Hadden – Green Bay Packers – DB
On practice squad.
Hendon Hooker – Detroit Lions – QB
Did not see any action against Minnesota.
Jalin Hyatt – New York Giants – WR
Played three offensive snaps against the Eagles.
Theo Jackson – Minnesota Vikings – DB
Made one tackle as the Vikings battled the Lions.
Jauan Jennings – San Francisco 49ers – WR
Was inactive on Sunday.
Gabe Jeudy-Lally – Tennessee Titans – DB
Elevated from the practice squad.
Jakob Johnson – New York Giants – FB
On practice squad.
Velus Jones Jr. – Chicago Bears – WR
Bye week.
Alvin Kamara – New Orleans Saints – RB
Rushed seven times for 10 yards with six receptions for 14 yards on Thursday night.
Ramel Keyton – Las Vegas Raiders – WR
On practice squad.
Cade Mays – Carolina Panthers – OL
Played one special teams snap at Washington.
Jaylen McCollough – Los Angeles Rams – DB
Had a career-high two interceptions in the Rams' win over the Raiders.
Joe Milton III – New England Patriots – QB
Did not see any action for the Patriots.
Emmanuel Moseley – Detroit Lions – CB
On injured reserve.
Josh Palmer – Los Angeles Chargers – WR
Caught four passes for 63 yards on Monday night.
Cordarrelle Patterson – Pittsburgh Steelers – RB
Inactive on Sunday.
Jalen Reeves-Maybin – Detroit Lions – LB
Had one rush for one yard in Detroit's victory over Minnesota.
Jabari Small – Tennessee Titans – RB
On practice squad.
Trey Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – OL
Played 74 total snaps in a 28-18 win over San Francisco.
Cameron Sutton – Pittsburgh Steelers – CB
On the commissioner's exempt list.
Alontae Taylor – New Orleans Saints – CB
Made seven tackles and broke up a pass on Thursday night versus Denver.
Darrell Taylor – Chicago Bears – OLB
Bye week.
Cedric Tillman – Cleveland Browns – WR
Set career-highs with eight receptions and 81 receiving yards, while also converting on a two-point attempt against Cincinnati.
Shy Tuttle – Carolina Panthers – DL
Started for the fifth time this season and recorded three total tackles.
Kendal Vickers – New Orleans Saints – DL
On practice squad.
Dee Williams – Seattle Seahawks – RS
Returned one kickoff for 38 yards and one punt for 18 in a win over Atlanta.
Darnell Wright – Chicago Bears – OL
Bye week.
Jaylen Wright – Miami Dolphins – RB
Rushed five times for 33 yards at Indianapolis.
Byron Young – Los Angeles Rams – OLB
Made six tackles and registered two quarterback hits in a 20-15 win over Las Vegas.
Jaylen McCollough and Byron Young had stellar performances for the Los Angeles Rams in a 20-15 victory over Las Vegas. Young made six tackles and registered two quarterback hits, while McCollough had a career-high two interceptions – including a game-sealing pick with one minute and twenty seconds remaining in the fourth quarter.
For the Browns, Cedric Tillman had a career day with eight receptions and 81 receiving yards, while also converting on a two-point attempt against Cincinnati.
A full recap of Vols around the league can be found below.
Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons – S
On injured reserve.
Derek Barnett – Houston Texans – DE
Made one tackle on Sunday at Green Bay.
Matthew Butler – Las Vegas Raiders – DT
Played on four special teams snaps for the Raiders on Sunday
Morgan Cox – Tennessee Titans – LS
Snapped the ball seven times and made one tackle as Tennessee played at Buffalo
Joshua Dobbs – San Francisco 49ers – QB
Did not see any action on Sunday.
Princeton Fant – Dallas Cowboys – TE
Bye week.
Kamal Hadden – Green Bay Packers – DB
On practice squad.
Hendon Hooker – Detroit Lions – QB
Did not see any action against Minnesota.
Jalin Hyatt – New York Giants – WR
Played three offensive snaps against the Eagles.
Theo Jackson – Minnesota Vikings – DB
Made one tackle as the Vikings battled the Lions.
Jauan Jennings – San Francisco 49ers – WR
Was inactive on Sunday.
Gabe Jeudy-Lally – Tennessee Titans – DB
Elevated from the practice squad.
Jakob Johnson – New York Giants – FB
On practice squad.
Velus Jones Jr. – Chicago Bears – WR
Bye week.
Alvin Kamara – New Orleans Saints – RB
Rushed seven times for 10 yards with six receptions for 14 yards on Thursday night.
Ramel Keyton – Las Vegas Raiders – WR
On practice squad.
Cade Mays – Carolina Panthers – OL
Played one special teams snap at Washington.
Jaylen McCollough – Los Angeles Rams – DB
Had a career-high two interceptions in the Rams' win over the Raiders.
Joe Milton III – New England Patriots – QB
Did not see any action for the Patriots.
Emmanuel Moseley – Detroit Lions – CB
On injured reserve.
Josh Palmer – Los Angeles Chargers – WR
Caught four passes for 63 yards on Monday night.
Cordarrelle Patterson – Pittsburgh Steelers – RB
Inactive on Sunday.
Jalen Reeves-Maybin – Detroit Lions – LB
Had one rush for one yard in Detroit's victory over Minnesota.
Jabari Small – Tennessee Titans – RB
On practice squad.
Trey Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – OL
Played 74 total snaps in a 28-18 win over San Francisco.
Cameron Sutton – Pittsburgh Steelers – CB
On the commissioner's exempt list.
Alontae Taylor – New Orleans Saints – CB
Made seven tackles and broke up a pass on Thursday night versus Denver.
Darrell Taylor – Chicago Bears – OLB
Bye week.
Cedric Tillman – Cleveland Browns – WR
Set career-highs with eight receptions and 81 receiving yards, while also converting on a two-point attempt against Cincinnati.
Shy Tuttle – Carolina Panthers – DL
Started for the fifth time this season and recorded three total tackles.
Kendal Vickers – New Orleans Saints – DL
On practice squad.
Dee Williams – Seattle Seahawks – RS
Returned one kickoff for 38 yards and one punt for 18 in a win over Atlanta.
Darnell Wright – Chicago Bears – OL
Bye week.
Jaylen Wright – Miami Dolphins – RB
Rushed five times for 33 yards at Indianapolis.
Byron Young – Los Angeles Rams – OLB
Made six tackles and registered two quarterback hits in a 20-15 win over Las Vegas.
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