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#NFLKnights: Week 13
Dec 04 | Football
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Eleven former Rutgers football players competed during Week 13 of the NFL season. Gus Edwards continues to be the featured back for Baltimore, as the rookie had 21 carries for 82 yards in a 26-16 win over Atlanta. On the defensive side of the ball, Duron Harmon had an acrobatic interception in the back of the end zone for New England to help seal a 24-10 victory over Minnesota.
In total, 18 Scarlet Knights are on 2018 NFL rosters, including 13 active members, three on injured reserve and three on practice squads.
Michael Burton
FB | Chicago Bears
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 vs. Los Angeles Rams (8:20 p.m., NBC)
Week 13: Burton appeared but did not accumulate any statistics for Chicago against the New York Giants on Sunday.
Leonte Carroo
WR | Miami Dolphins
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 vs. New England (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Carroo appeared but did not accumulate any statistics for Miami in their 21-17 victory over Buffalo on Sunday.
Marcus Cooper
CB | Chicago Bears
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Arizona (4:25 p.m., FOX)
Week 13: In his first game for Detroit since he was claimed off waivers, Cooper appeared but did not accumulate any statistics against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.
Andrew DePaola
LS | Oakland Raiders (Injured Reserve)
2018: Oakland placed DePaola on season-ending IR after he suffered a torn ACL in the season opener. DePaola signed a four-year, $4.27 million contract in the offseason, making him the highest-paid long snapper in the NFL.
Gus Edwards
RB | Baltimore Ravens
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Kansas City (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Edwards started his second consecutive game for Baltimore, as he produced 21 carries for 82 yards. Edwards has helped Baltimore to 200-plus rushing yards in three straight games, a franchise record.
Duron Harmon
DB | New England Patriots
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Miami (1 p.m., CBS)
WATCH: Week 13 – Can't-Miss Play: Harmon Pulls in bobbling interception (NFL.com)
Week 13: Harmon had a juggling interception in the end zone to help New England secure a 24-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
Clark Harris
LS | Cincinnati Bengals
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Los Angeles Chargers (4:05 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Harris started at long snapper for Cincinnati against Denver on Sunday.
Sebastian Joseph-Day
DL | Los Angeles Rams
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Chicago (8:20 p.m., NBC)
Week 13: Joseph-Day was inactive for the Los Angeles Rams in their 30-16 victory over Detroit on Sunday.
Tyler Kroft
TE | Cincinnati Bengals
2018: Cincinnati placed Kroft on season-ending IR on Nov. 17 with a foot injury. Kroft entered his fourth season with Cincinnati after a breakout year for the Bengals last fall, as he recorded 42 receptions for 404 yards and seven touchdowns in 16 starts at tight end in 2017.
Steve Longa
LB | Detroit Lions (Injured Reserve)
2018: Detroit placed Longa on season-ending injured reserve after he tore his ACL during the 2018 preseason. Longa appeared in 15 games for Detroit last season as a reserve linebacker and on special teams.
Devin McCourty
DB | New England Patriots
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Miami (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: McCourty had a team-high seven tackles for New England in their 24-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
Jason McCourty
DB | New England Patriots
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Miami (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: McCourty had six tackles for New England in their 24-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
Logan Ryan
DB | Tennessee Titans
Next Game: Thursday, Dec. 6 vs. Jacksonville (8:20 p.m., FOX/NFL Network)
Week 13: Ryan had six tackles and a pass defended for Tennessee in their 26-22 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday.
Mohamed Sanu
WR | Atlanta Falcons
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Green Bay (1 p.m., FOX)
Week 13: Sanu had three catches for 37 yards and attempted a pass for Atlanta against Baltimore on Sunday.
Kemoko Turay
DE/LB | Indianapolis Colts
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Houston (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Turay had a tackle for Indianapolis against Jacksonville on Sunday.
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In total, 18 Scarlet Knights are on 2018 NFL rosters, including 13 active members, three on injured reserve and three on practice squads.
Michael Burton
FB | Chicago Bears
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 vs. Los Angeles Rams (8:20 p.m., NBC)
Week 13: Burton appeared but did not accumulate any statistics for Chicago against the New York Giants on Sunday.
Leonte Carroo
WR | Miami Dolphins
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 vs. New England (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Carroo appeared but did not accumulate any statistics for Miami in their 21-17 victory over Buffalo on Sunday.
Marcus Cooper
CB | Chicago Bears
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Arizona (4:25 p.m., FOX)
Week 13: In his first game for Detroit since he was claimed off waivers, Cooper appeared but did not accumulate any statistics against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.
Andrew DePaola
LS | Oakland Raiders (Injured Reserve)
2018: Oakland placed DePaola on season-ending IR after he suffered a torn ACL in the season opener. DePaola signed a four-year, $4.27 million contract in the offseason, making him the highest-paid long snapper in the NFL.
Gus Edwards
RB | Baltimore Ravens
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Kansas City (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Edwards started his second consecutive game for Baltimore, as he produced 21 carries for 82 yards. Edwards has helped Baltimore to 200-plus rushing yards in three straight games, a franchise record.
Duron Harmon
DB | New England Patriots
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Miami (1 p.m., CBS)
WATCH: Week 13 – Can't-Miss Play: Harmon Pulls in bobbling interception (NFL.com)
Week 13: Harmon had a juggling interception in the end zone to help New England secure a 24-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
Clark Harris
LS | Cincinnati Bengals
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Los Angeles Chargers (4:05 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Harris started at long snapper for Cincinnati against Denver on Sunday.
Sebastian Joseph-Day
DL | Los Angeles Rams
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Chicago (8:20 p.m., NBC)
Week 13: Joseph-Day was inactive for the Los Angeles Rams in their 30-16 victory over Detroit on Sunday.
Tyler Kroft
TE | Cincinnati Bengals
2018: Cincinnati placed Kroft on season-ending IR on Nov. 17 with a foot injury. Kroft entered his fourth season with Cincinnati after a breakout year for the Bengals last fall, as he recorded 42 receptions for 404 yards and seven touchdowns in 16 starts at tight end in 2017.
Steve Longa
LB | Detroit Lions (Injured Reserve)
2018: Detroit placed Longa on season-ending injured reserve after he tore his ACL during the 2018 preseason. Longa appeared in 15 games for Detroit last season as a reserve linebacker and on special teams.
Devin McCourty
DB | New England Patriots
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Miami (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: McCourty had a team-high seven tackles for New England in their 24-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
Jason McCourty
DB | New England Patriots
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Miami (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: McCourty had six tackles for New England in their 24-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
Logan Ryan
DB | Tennessee Titans
Next Game: Thursday, Dec. 6 vs. Jacksonville (8:20 p.m., FOX/NFL Network)
Week 13: Ryan had six tackles and a pass defended for Tennessee in their 26-22 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday.
Mohamed Sanu
WR | Atlanta Falcons
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Green Bay (1 p.m., FOX)
Week 13: Sanu had three catches for 37 yards and attempted a pass for Atlanta against Baltimore on Sunday.
Kemoko Turay
DE/LB | Indianapolis Colts
Next Game: Sunday, Dec. 9 at Houston (1 p.m., CBS)
Week 13: Turay had a tackle for Indianapolis against Jacksonville on Sunday.
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