BYU NFL Report, Week 7: AFC North is where it's at

Several former Brigham Young Cougars in the NFL had a bye this week. The Cougars in the AFC North provided all the action.  

Dennis Pitta, Baltimore Ravens, Tight End

For the second consecutive week, Pitta had 33 yards receiving. He had five receptions. Pitta made back-to-back receptions on a drive that started with 1:57 left in the half to help the Ravens quickly move into Houston Texans territory. Later in the game, Pitta had a 9-yard reception on 2nd and 10 on the Ravens’ only touchdown drive. The Ravens lost to the undefeated Texans 43-13.  

Stats

This week: 5 receptions, 33 yards

Season: 30 receptions, 276 yards, 2 touchdowns

Baltimore Ravens: 5-2

Next: Bye

Brett Keisel, Pittsburgh Steelers, Defensive End

Keisel had one tackle in the Steelers 24-17 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Keisel was part of the Steelers defense that defended the one touchdown lead for nearly the entire fourth quarter to preserve the win.

Stats

This week: 1 tackle

Season: 11 tackles (5 solo)

Pittsburgh Steelers: 3-3

Next: Washington Redskins

John Denney, Miami Dolphins, Long Snapper

Denney was not in action this week as the Dolphins had a bye.

Stats

This week: Bye

Season: 1 tackle (1 solo), 1 forced fumble

Miami Dolphins: 3-3

Next: New York Jets

Dallas Reynolds, Philadelphia Eagles, Center

Reynolds and the Eagles also had a bye.

Philadelphia Eagles: 3-3

Next: Atlanta Falcons

Vic So’oto, Oakland Raiders, Linebacker

So’oto played for the second consecutive week, but still failed to record any stats. The Raiders beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 26-23 in overtime.  

Stats

No Stats recorded yet

Oakland Raiders: 2-4

Next: at Kansas City Chiefs

Bryan Kehl, Kansas City Chiefs, Linebacker

Kehl did not play with the Chiefs having their bye week as well.  

Stats
No stats recorded yet.

Kansas City Chiefs: 1-5
Next: Oakland Raiders

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