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NFL Rebels Update: Week 15
12/17/2019 | Football
D.K. Metcalf, A.J. Brown, and Evan Engram All Scored Touchdowns
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss has a big presence in the NFL again this year and there are currently 20 Rebels on active NFL rosters, including two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning and 2019 second round draft picks Greg Little, A.J. Brown, and D.K. Metcalf.
Overall, 13 Rebels played in the 15th week of the 2019 season. Here's a rundown of how each NFL Rebel performed:
#38 Brandon Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Returned two kickoffs for 42 yards in the 34-13 victory over the Bengals. Bolden has scored a career-high four touchdowns this season while recording 111 receiving yards, 68 rushing yards, and 402 kick return yards.
#11 A.J. Brown | WR | Tennessee Titans
Caught eight passes for 114 yards and a touchdown in the 24-21 loss to the Texans. Brown has established himself as one of the best young wide receivers in the NFL as he leads all rookies in receiving yards (893), receiving touchdowns (7), and yards per reception (19.0).
#16 Cody Core | WR | New York Giants
Played 21 snaps in the 36-20 victory over the Dolphins. Core has played all 14 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#88 Evan Engram | TE | New York Giants
Did not play due to injury. Though he has been limited by injury, Engram has still recorded 44 receptions for 467 yards and three touchdowns in eight games this season.
#98 Marquis Haynes | DE | Carolina Panthers
Did not play in the 30-24 loss to the Seahawks. Haynes has played in 11 games this season, recording 10 tackles and one fumble recovery.
#28 Mike Hilton | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
Made two tackles and recovered one fumble in the 17-10 loss to the Bills. Hilton has played in all 14 games, earning six starts, while recording 52 tackles, one interception, and one fumble recovery.
#64 John Jerry | G | Cincinnati Bengals
Did not play due to injury. Prior to getting injured, Jerry had played in 10 games, earning five starts.
#6 Chad Kelly | QB | Indianapolis Colts
Did not play. Kelly is listed as the third quarterback on the Colts depth chart.
#88 Dawson Knox | TE | Buffalo Bills
Caught one pass for 11 yards in the 17-10 victory over the Steelers on Sunday night. Knox has played in all 14 games, starting 10, while recording 27 receptions for 355 yards and two touchdowns.
#74 Greg Little | OT | Carolina Panthers
Did not play due to injury. Little has been injured for most of his rookie campaign, but he has still started three games and played in four.
#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Threw for 283 yards and two touchdowns on 20-of-28 passing in the 36-20 victory over the Dolphins. Manning has started four games this season, recording 1,042 passing yards and six touchdowns.
#70 Bobby Massie | OT | Chicago Bears
Did not play due to injury in the 21-13 loss to the Packers. Massie has started all 10 games that he has played in this season.
#14 D.K. Metcalf | WR | Seattle Seahawks
Recorded two receptions for 36 yards and a touchdown in the 30-24 victory over the Panthers. Metcalf has been one of the best rookie receivers in the NFL this season, having tallied 52 receptions for 819 yards and six touchdowns.
#49 C.J. Moore | S | Detroit Lions
Played 15 snaps in the 38-17 loss to the Buccaneers. Moore has played in all 14 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#33 A.J. Moore | S | Houston Texans
Played 21 snaps in the 24-21 victory over the Titans. Moore has played in all 14 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#85 Bradley Sowell | TE | Chicago Bears
Played seven snaps in the 21-13 loss to the Packers. Sowell has played in six games this season, earning one start.
#11 Laquon Treadwell | WR | Minnesota Vikings
Played 14 snaps in the 39-10 victory over the Chargers. Treadwell has played in 11 games this season, recording nine receptions for 184 yards and a touchdown.
#67 Laremy Tunsil | OT | Houston Texans
Started at tackle and played all 63 offensive snaps in the 24-21 victory over the Titans. Tunsil has started all 13 games that he has played in this season.
#47 Ken Webster | CB | Miami Dolphins
Did not play in the 36-20 loss to the Giants. Webster has played eight games during his rookie season, earning five starts and recording 19 tackles.
#20 Jordan Wilkins | RB | Indianapolis Colts
Ran for 10 yards and his first touchdown of the season in the 34-7 loss to the Saints on Monday night. Wilkins has been efficient in his second NFL season, rushing for 223 yards on 42 carries (5.3 yards per carry).
On Injured Reserve:
Lavon Hooks | DE | Pittsburgh Steelers
Javon Patterson | C | Indianapolis Colts
Breeland Speaks | LB | Kansas City Chiefs
Fadol Brown | DL | Chicago Bears
D.J. Jones | DL | San Francisco 49ers
On Practice Squad
Quincy Adeboyejo | WR | New England Patriots
DaMarkus Lodge | WR | Cincinnati Bengals
Overall, 13 Rebels played in the 15th week of the 2019 season. Here's a rundown of how each NFL Rebel performed:
#38 Brandon Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Returned two kickoffs for 42 yards in the 34-13 victory over the Bengals. Bolden has scored a career-high four touchdowns this season while recording 111 receiving yards, 68 rushing yards, and 402 kick return yards.
#11 A.J. Brown | WR | Tennessee Titans
Caught eight passes for 114 yards and a touchdown in the 24-21 loss to the Texans. Brown has established himself as one of the best young wide receivers in the NFL as he leads all rookies in receiving yards (893), receiving touchdowns (7), and yards per reception (19.0).
#16 Cody Core | WR | New York Giants
Played 21 snaps in the 36-20 victory over the Dolphins. Core has played all 14 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#88 Evan Engram | TE | New York Giants
Did not play due to injury. Though he has been limited by injury, Engram has still recorded 44 receptions for 467 yards and three touchdowns in eight games this season.
#98 Marquis Haynes | DE | Carolina Panthers
Did not play in the 30-24 loss to the Seahawks. Haynes has played in 11 games this season, recording 10 tackles and one fumble recovery.
#28 Mike Hilton | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
Made two tackles and recovered one fumble in the 17-10 loss to the Bills. Hilton has played in all 14 games, earning six starts, while recording 52 tackles, one interception, and one fumble recovery.
#64 John Jerry | G | Cincinnati Bengals
Did not play due to injury. Prior to getting injured, Jerry had played in 10 games, earning five starts.
#6 Chad Kelly | QB | Indianapolis Colts
Did not play. Kelly is listed as the third quarterback on the Colts depth chart.
#88 Dawson Knox | TE | Buffalo Bills
Caught one pass for 11 yards in the 17-10 victory over the Steelers on Sunday night. Knox has played in all 14 games, starting 10, while recording 27 receptions for 355 yards and two touchdowns.
#74 Greg Little | OT | Carolina Panthers
Did not play due to injury. Little has been injured for most of his rookie campaign, but he has still started three games and played in four.
#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Threw for 283 yards and two touchdowns on 20-of-28 passing in the 36-20 victory over the Dolphins. Manning has started four games this season, recording 1,042 passing yards and six touchdowns.
#70 Bobby Massie | OT | Chicago Bears
Did not play due to injury in the 21-13 loss to the Packers. Massie has started all 10 games that he has played in this season.
#14 D.K. Metcalf | WR | Seattle Seahawks
Recorded two receptions for 36 yards and a touchdown in the 30-24 victory over the Panthers. Metcalf has been one of the best rookie receivers in the NFL this season, having tallied 52 receptions for 819 yards and six touchdowns.
#49 C.J. Moore | S | Detroit Lions
Played 15 snaps in the 38-17 loss to the Buccaneers. Moore has played in all 14 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#33 A.J. Moore | S | Houston Texans
Played 21 snaps in the 24-21 victory over the Titans. Moore has played in all 14 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#85 Bradley Sowell | TE | Chicago Bears
Played seven snaps in the 21-13 loss to the Packers. Sowell has played in six games this season, earning one start.
#11 Laquon Treadwell | WR | Minnesota Vikings
Played 14 snaps in the 39-10 victory over the Chargers. Treadwell has played in 11 games this season, recording nine receptions for 184 yards and a touchdown.
#67 Laremy Tunsil | OT | Houston Texans
Started at tackle and played all 63 offensive snaps in the 24-21 victory over the Titans. Tunsil has started all 13 games that he has played in this season.
#47 Ken Webster | CB | Miami Dolphins
Did not play in the 36-20 loss to the Giants. Webster has played eight games during his rookie season, earning five starts and recording 19 tackles.
#20 Jordan Wilkins | RB | Indianapolis Colts
Ran for 10 yards and his first touchdown of the season in the 34-7 loss to the Saints on Monday night. Wilkins has been efficient in his second NFL season, rushing for 223 yards on 42 carries (5.3 yards per carry).
On Injured Reserve:
Lavon Hooks | DE | Pittsburgh Steelers
Javon Patterson | C | Indianapolis Colts
Breeland Speaks | LB | Kansas City Chiefs
Fadol Brown | DL | Chicago Bears
D.J. Jones | DL | San Francisco 49ers
On Practice Squad
Quincy Adeboyejo | WR | New England Patriots
DaMarkus Lodge | WR | Cincinnati Bengals
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