Here’s a statistical rundown of all the former NC State players that are in the NFL in Week 5 of the 2020 NFL season.
Quarterback
Russell Wilson (Starter/Seahawks) was 20 of 32 for 217 yards and 3 touchdowns (1 interception) adding up to a QB Rating of 100.7 in Seattle’s 27-26 victory over Minnesota. He also rushed the ball 5 times for 58 yards.
Wilson now has 92 wins in his first 9 seasons, tying Peyton Manning for the most in that span, and he still has the rest of the season to go.
Philip Rivers (Starter/Colts) was 21 of 33 for 243 yards with 0 touchdowns (2 interceptions) for a QB Rating of 60.5 in the Colts’ 32-23 loss to the Browns.
Running Back
Nyheim Hines (Colts/Reserve) had 3 carries for 8 yards in Indy’s 32-21 loss to Cleveland, and had 2 receptions (4 targets) for 22 yards. He returned a punt for 7 yards. Hines played in 38% of the offensive snaps.
Defensive Tackle
Kentavius Street (49ers/Reserve) – Street had 2 tackles in the 49ers’ 43-17 loss to the Dolphins, playing in 40% of the defensive snaps.
B.J. Hill (Giants/Reserve) – Hill didn’t record any stats in the Giants’ 37-34 loss to the Cowboys, playing in 33% of the defensive snaps.
Defensive End
James Smith-Williams (Washington/Reserve) – Smith-Williams had 1 tackle for loss in Washington’s 30-10 loss to the Rams, playing in 7% of the defensive snaps.
Linebacker
Germaine Pratt (Bengals/Starter) – Pratt had 6 tackles in Cincy’s 27-3 loss to the Ravens, playing in 57% of the defensive snaps.
Safety
Juston Burris (Panthers/Starter) – Burris had 3 tackles, 1 interception and 1 pass breakup in the Panthers’ 23-16 win over the Falcons. He played in 100% of the defensive snaps.
Josh Jones (Jaguars/Starter) – Jones had 2 tackles in the Jags 30-14 loss to the Texans, playing in 52% of the defensive snaps. He was ejected due to a targeting penalty.
Offensive Line
Garrett Bradbury (Vikings/Starter) – Bradbury played in 100% of the offensive snaps in the Vikings’ 27-26 loss to the Seahawks. He allowed 2 pressures.
J.R. Sweezy (Cardinals/Starter) – Sweezy played in 49% of the offensive snaps in the Cardinals’ 30-10 win over the Jets. He allowed 2 pressures and 1 sacks.
Will Richardson (Jags/Reserve) – Richardson didn’t play any snaps from scrimmage in the Jags’ 30-14 loss to the Texans. He played 4 snaps on special teams.
Punter
A.J. Cole (Raiders/Starter) – Cole had 2 punts that went for an average of 53 yards in the Raiders’ 40-32 win over the Chiefs.
Injured
Defensive Tackle Justin Jones (Chargers) has been placed on the Injured Reserve with a shoulder injury.
DNP
Quarterback Ryan Finley (Bengals)
Quarterback Mike Glennon (Jags)
Quarterback Jacoby Brissett (Colts)
INACTIVE
Safety Dontae Johnson (49ers)
BYE
Wide Receiver Jakobi Meyers (Patriots)
Linebacker Bradley Chubb (Broncos)
Right Guard Joe Thuney (Patriots)
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