University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
Golden Eagles in the NFL
10/15/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- Nine different Southern Miss players are currently on rosters in the National Football League. Here is a quick look at their fifth week results and sixth week matchups:
Chris Clark, Houston -- Participated in last Thursday's 27-20 loss against Indianapolis. (This week -- at Jacksonville, 12 p.m. / CBS)
Jamie Collins, New England -- Started at linebacker for the defending Super Bowl Champion Patriots. He recorded 10 tackles and a forced fumble in last weekend's 30-6 win at Dallas. (This week -- at Indianapolis 7:30 p.m. / NBC)
Austin Davis, Cleveland -- Did not participate in last weekend's 33-30 win at Baltimore. (This week - Denver, 12 p.m. / CBS)
Demar Dotson, Tampa Bay -- Sat out of last weekend's 38-31 win against Jacksonville due to a knee sprain. (This week -- BYE)
Lamar Holmes, Atlanta -- Sat out of last weekend's 25-19 win against Washington due to a broken foot. Holmes was placed on Atlanta's PUP list in mid-June. (This week -- at New Orleans, 7:25 p.m. / CBS *Thursday Night*)
Tom Johnson, Minnesota -- Did not play due to Vikings bye week. (This week -- Kansas City, 12 p.m. / CBS)
Cordarro Law, San Diego -- Participated in last Monday's 24-20 loss against Pittsburgh. (This Week -- at Green Bay, 3:05 p.m. / CBS)
Rakeem Nunez-Roches, Kansas City -- Participated in last weekend's 18-17 loss against Chicago. (This week -- at Minnesota 12 p.m. / CBS)
Khyri Thornton, New England -- Participated with the Patriots practice squad. (This week -- at Indianapolis 7:30 p.m. / NBC)
