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NFL Rebels Update: Week 16
12/24/2019 | Football
A.J. Brown, Jordan Wilkins Score Touchdowns
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss has a big presence in the NFL again this year and there are currently 17 Rebels on 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, 12 Rebels played in the 16th week of the 2019 season. Here's a rundown of how each NFL Rebel performed:
#38 Brandon Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Returned three kickoffs for 75 yards in the 24-17 victory over the Bills Saturday afternoon. Bolden has played in 14 games this season, recording four touchdowns, 111 receiving yards, 68 rushing yards, and 477 kickoff return yards.
#11 A.J. Brown | WR | Tennessee Titans
Ran for a 49-yard touchdown and caught one pass for 34 yards in the 38-28 loss to the Saints. Brown has been one of the best rookies in the NFL, hauling in 48 receptions for 927 yards and seven touchdowns while rushing for 60 yards and a touchdown.
#16 Cody Core | WR | New York Giants
Played 26 snaps in the 41-35 overtime victory over the Redskins. Core has played in all 15 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#98 Marquis Haynes | DE | Carolina Panthers
Did not play due to injury. Haynes has played in 11 games this season, recording 10 tackles, one sack, and one fumble recovery.
#28 Mike Hilton | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
Made a team-high eight tackles in the 16-10 loss to the Jets. Hilton has played in all 15 games, making five starts and recording 60 tackles, one interception, one fumble recovery, and one sack.
#64 John Jerry | G | Cincinnati Bengals
Returned from injury and played 12 snaps in the 38-35 loss to the Dolphins. Jerry has played in 11 games this season, 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
Tallied one reception for 33 yards in the 24-17 loss to the Patriots on Saturday. Knox has been one of the best rookie tight ends in the NFL this season, earning 11 starts in 15 games while recording 28 receptions for 388 yards and two touchdowns.
#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Did not play. Manning has played in four games this season, throwing for 1,042 yards and six touchdowns.
#70 Bobby Massie | OT | Chicago Bears
Did not play due to injury. Massie has started all 10 games that he has played in this season.
#14 D.K. Metcalf | WR | Seattle Seahawks
Started in the 27-13 loss to the Cardinals. Metcalf has been one of the best rookies in the NFL this season, recording 52 receptions for 819 yards and six touchdowns.
#49 C.J. Moore | S | Detroit Lions
Played 19 snaps on special teams in the 27-17 loss to the Broncos. Moore has played in all 15 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#33 A.J. Moore | S | Houston Texans
Played 21 snaps on special teams in the 23-20 victory over the Buccaneers Saturday afternoon. Moore has played in all 15 games, primarily on special teams.
#85 Bradley Sowell | TE | Chicago Bears
Did not play in the 26-3 loss to the chiefs. Sowell has played in six games this season, earning one start.
#11 Laquon Treadwell | WR | Minnesota Vikings
Played in the 23-10 loss to the Packers on Monday night. Treadwell has appeared in 12 games this season, recording nine receptions for 184 yards and a touchdown.
#67 Laremy Tunsil | OT | Houston Texans
Started at tackle in the 23-20 victory over the Buccaneers on Saturday. Tunsil has started all 14 games that he has played in this season.
#20 Jordan Wilkins | RB | Indianapolis Colts
Ran for a touchdown and 84 yards on nine carries in the 38-6 victory over the Panthers. Wilkins has been extremely efficient this season, rushing for 307 yards and two touchdowns on 51 carries (6.0 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
Greg Little | OT | Carolina Panthers
Evan Engram | TE | New York Giants
Ken Webster | CB | Miami Dolphins
On Practice Squad
Quincy Adeboyejo | WR | New England Patriots
DaMarkus Lodge | WR | Cincinnati Bengals
Overall, 12 Rebels played in the 16th week of the 2019 season. Here's a rundown of how each NFL Rebel performed:
#38 Brandon Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Returned three kickoffs for 75 yards in the 24-17 victory over the Bills Saturday afternoon. Bolden has played in 14 games this season, recording four touchdowns, 111 receiving yards, 68 rushing yards, and 477 kickoff return yards.
#11 A.J. Brown | WR | Tennessee Titans
Ran for a 49-yard touchdown and caught one pass for 34 yards in the 38-28 loss to the Saints. Brown has been one of the best rookies in the NFL, hauling in 48 receptions for 927 yards and seven touchdowns while rushing for 60 yards and a touchdown.
#16 Cody Core | WR | New York Giants
Played 26 snaps in the 41-35 overtime victory over the Redskins. Core has played in all 15 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#98 Marquis Haynes | DE | Carolina Panthers
Did not play due to injury. Haynes has played in 11 games this season, recording 10 tackles, one sack, and one fumble recovery.
#28 Mike Hilton | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
Made a team-high eight tackles in the 16-10 loss to the Jets. Hilton has played in all 15 games, making five starts and recording 60 tackles, one interception, one fumble recovery, and one sack.
#64 John Jerry | G | Cincinnati Bengals
Returned from injury and played 12 snaps in the 38-35 loss to the Dolphins. Jerry has played in 11 games this season, 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
Tallied one reception for 33 yards in the 24-17 loss to the Patriots on Saturday. Knox has been one of the best rookie tight ends in the NFL this season, earning 11 starts in 15 games while recording 28 receptions for 388 yards and two touchdowns.
#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Did not play. Manning has played in four games this season, throwing for 1,042 yards and six touchdowns.
#70 Bobby Massie | OT | Chicago Bears
Did not play due to injury. Massie has started all 10 games that he has played in this season.
#14 D.K. Metcalf | WR | Seattle Seahawks
Started in the 27-13 loss to the Cardinals. Metcalf has been one of the best rookies in the NFL this season, recording 52 receptions for 819 yards and six touchdowns.
#49 C.J. Moore | S | Detroit Lions
Played 19 snaps on special teams in the 27-17 loss to the Broncos. Moore has played in all 15 games this season, primarily on special teams.
#33 A.J. Moore | S | Houston Texans
Played 21 snaps on special teams in the 23-20 victory over the Buccaneers Saturday afternoon. Moore has played in all 15 games, primarily on special teams.
#85 Bradley Sowell | TE | Chicago Bears
Did not play in the 26-3 loss to the chiefs. Sowell has played in six games this season, earning one start.
#11 Laquon Treadwell | WR | Minnesota Vikings
Played in the 23-10 loss to the Packers on Monday night. Treadwell has appeared in 12 games this season, recording nine receptions for 184 yards and a touchdown.
#67 Laremy Tunsil | OT | Houston Texans
Started at tackle in the 23-20 victory over the Buccaneers on Saturday. Tunsil has started all 14 games that he has played in this season.
#20 Jordan Wilkins | RB | Indianapolis Colts
Ran for a touchdown and 84 yards on nine carries in the 38-6 victory over the Panthers. Wilkins has been extremely efficient this season, rushing for 307 yards and two touchdowns on 51 carries (6.0 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
Greg Little | OT | Carolina Panthers
Evan Engram | TE | New York Giants
Ken Webster | CB | Miami Dolphins
On Practice Squad
Quincy Adeboyejo | WR | New England Patriots
DaMarkus Lodge | WR | Cincinnati Bengals
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