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Vols in the NFL – Week 9
November 05, 2024 | Football
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Another Josh Heupel-era Vol made their NFL debut on Sunday as the NFL season rolled on through Week 9.
Wide receiver Ramel Keyton made his NFL debut for the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday – catching one pass for seven yards against Cincinnati. Keyton is the seventh Vol to make his NFL debut in 2024.
Alvin Kamara had a standout performance for the New Orleans Saints in their Sunday matchup against the Panthers, posting a season-high 29 carries for 155 yards. Kamara was also heavily involved in the passing game, registering six catches for 60 yards.
For the Los Angeles Rams, Jaylen McCollough continues to shine, delivering a strong outing against the Seahawks. McCollough intercepted his fourth pass of the season, while also setting a career-high with seven tackles.
Byron Young also played a pivotal role in the Rams' defense on Sunday, tying his season-high with six tackles. He also registered a sack, one tackle for loss and three quarterback hits in a 26-20 victory.
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
Played 30 total snaps versus the New York Jets on Halloween.
Matthew Butler – Las Vegas Raiders – DT
Registered three total tackles on the road at Cincinnati.
Marquez Callaway – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – WR
Elevated from the practice squad and saw action on three offensive snaps.
McCallan Castles – Los Angeles Chargers – TE
Practice squad.
Morgan Cox – Tennessee Titans – LS
Snapped the ball nine times in a win over New England on Sunday.
Joshua Dobbs – San Francisco 49ers – QB
Bye week.
Princeton Fant – Dallas Cowboys – TE
On practice squad.
Kamal Hadden – Green Bay Packers – DB
Elevated from the practice squad, taking part in four snaps on special teams versus the Lions.
Hendon Hooker – Detroit Lions – QB
Did not see any action at Green Bay.
Jalin Hyatt – New York Giants – WR
Played four snaps on offense versus the Commanders.
Theo Jackson – Minnesota Vikings – DB
Took part in 15 special teams snaps in a 21-13 win over the Colts.
Jauan Jennings – San Francisco 49ers – WR
Bye week.
Gabe Jeudy-Lally – Tennessee Titans – DB
Played on four special teams snaps versus the Patriots.
Jakob Johnson – New York Giants – FB
On practice squad.
Alvin Kamara – New Orleans Saints – RB
Had a season-high 29 carries and 155 yards on Sunday versus the Panthers, while adding six catches for 60 yards.
Ramel Keyton – Las Vegas Raiders – WR
Made his NFL debut on Sunday at Cincinnati, catching one pass for seven yards.
Cade Mays – Carolina Panthers – OL
Started and played 53 snaps as the Panthers defeated the Saints, 23-22.
Jaylen McCollough – Los Angeles Rams – DB
Turned in another solid defensive outing for the Rams, intercepting his fourth pass this season and totaling a career-high seven tackles with one pass breakup.
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
Hauled in two receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Cleveland.
Cordarrelle Patterson – Pittsburgh Steelers – RB
Bye week.
Jalen Reeves-Maybin – Detroit Lions – LB
Recorded two tackles in Detroit's win over Green Bay.
Jabari Small – Tennessee Titans – RB
On practice squad.
Trey Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – OL
Played 89 total snaps as the Chiefs improved to 8-0 on the year after a 30-24 overtime win against the Buccaneers on Monday night.
Cameron Sutton – Pittsburgh Steelers – CB
Bye week.
Alontae Taylor – New Orleans Saints – CB
Recorded four total tackles and three pass breakups against Carolina.
Darrell Taylor – Chicago Bears – OLB
Made two stops for the Bears in their game at Arizona.
Cedric Tillman – Cleveland Browns – WR
Caught six passes for 75 yards and a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Shy Tuttle – Carolina Panthers – DL
Totaled three stops with a QB hit in a 23-22 victory over New Orleans.
Kendal Vickers – New Orleans Saints – DL
On practice squad.
Dee Williams – Seattle Seahawks – RS
Returned two punts for 13 yards and registered one tackle on Sunday.
Darnell Wright – Chicago Bears – OL
Played 60 total snaps against Arizona.
Jaylen Wright – Miami Dolphins – RB
Rushed six times for 18 yards at Buffalo.
Byron Young – Los Angeles Rams – OLB
Tied his season high with six tackles on Sunday versus the Seahawks, with one sack, one TFL and three QB hits.
Wide receiver Ramel Keyton made his NFL debut for the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday – catching one pass for seven yards against Cincinnati. Keyton is the seventh Vol to make his NFL debut in 2024.
Alvin Kamara had a standout performance for the New Orleans Saints in their Sunday matchup against the Panthers, posting a season-high 29 carries for 155 yards. Kamara was also heavily involved in the passing game, registering six catches for 60 yards.
For the Los Angeles Rams, Jaylen McCollough continues to shine, delivering a strong outing against the Seahawks. McCollough intercepted his fourth pass of the season, while also setting a career-high with seven tackles.
Byron Young also played a pivotal role in the Rams' defense on Sunday, tying his season-high with six tackles. He also registered a sack, one tackle for loss and three quarterback hits in a 26-20 victory.
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
Played 30 total snaps versus the New York Jets on Halloween.
Matthew Butler – Las Vegas Raiders – DT
Registered three total tackles on the road at Cincinnati.
Marquez Callaway – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – WR
Elevated from the practice squad and saw action on three offensive snaps.
McCallan Castles – Los Angeles Chargers – TE
Practice squad.
Morgan Cox – Tennessee Titans – LS
Snapped the ball nine times in a win over New England on Sunday.
Joshua Dobbs – San Francisco 49ers – QB
Bye week.
Princeton Fant – Dallas Cowboys – TE
On practice squad.
Kamal Hadden – Green Bay Packers – DB
Elevated from the practice squad, taking part in four snaps on special teams versus the Lions.
Hendon Hooker – Detroit Lions – QB
Did not see any action at Green Bay.
Jalin Hyatt – New York Giants – WR
Played four snaps on offense versus the Commanders.
Theo Jackson – Minnesota Vikings – DB
Took part in 15 special teams snaps in a 21-13 win over the Colts.
Jauan Jennings – San Francisco 49ers – WR
Bye week.
Gabe Jeudy-Lally – Tennessee Titans – DB
Played on four special teams snaps versus the Patriots.
Jakob Johnson – New York Giants – FB
On practice squad.
Alvin Kamara – New Orleans Saints – RB
Had a season-high 29 carries and 155 yards on Sunday versus the Panthers, while adding six catches for 60 yards.
Ramel Keyton – Las Vegas Raiders – WR
Made his NFL debut on Sunday at Cincinnati, catching one pass for seven yards.
Cade Mays – Carolina Panthers – OL
Started and played 53 snaps as the Panthers defeated the Saints, 23-22.
Jaylen McCollough – Los Angeles Rams – DB
Turned in another solid defensive outing for the Rams, intercepting his fourth pass this season and totaling a career-high seven tackles with one pass breakup.
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
Hauled in two receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Cleveland.
Cordarrelle Patterson – Pittsburgh Steelers – RB
Bye week.
Jalen Reeves-Maybin – Detroit Lions – LB
Recorded two tackles in Detroit's win over Green Bay.
Jabari Small – Tennessee Titans – RB
On practice squad.
Trey Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – OL
Played 89 total snaps as the Chiefs improved to 8-0 on the year after a 30-24 overtime win against the Buccaneers on Monday night.
Cameron Sutton – Pittsburgh Steelers – CB
Bye week.
Alontae Taylor – New Orleans Saints – CB
Recorded four total tackles and three pass breakups against Carolina.
Darrell Taylor – Chicago Bears – OLB
Made two stops for the Bears in their game at Arizona.
Cedric Tillman – Cleveland Browns – WR
Caught six passes for 75 yards and a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Shy Tuttle – Carolina Panthers – DL
Totaled three stops with a QB hit in a 23-22 victory over New Orleans.
Kendal Vickers – New Orleans Saints – DL
On practice squad.
Dee Williams – Seattle Seahawks – RS
Returned two punts for 13 yards and registered one tackle on Sunday.
Darnell Wright – Chicago Bears – OL
Played 60 total snaps against Arizona.
Jaylen Wright – Miami Dolphins – RB
Rushed six times for 18 yards at Buffalo.
Byron Young – Los Angeles Rams – OLB
Tied his season high with six tackles on Sunday versus the Seahawks, with one sack, one TFL and three QB hits.
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