Here’s a look at how former Virginia Tech players did this week in their respective NFL games. Tech has 19 players on active 53-man rosters with one more player on a practice squad and three more on the injured reserve. Additionally, a former Tech player is an acting head coach of a squad.
Kansas City (L): CB Brandon Flowers - started, 5 tackles, 1 PD
Tennessee (L): LB Xavier Adibi - played, no stats
Pittsburgh (L): OLB Jason Worilds - started, 2 tackles
Philadelphia (W): DE Darryl Tapp - played, no stats
Washington (W): CB DeAngelo Hall - started, 7 tackles; C Will Montgomery - started; WR Joshua Morgan - started, 3 rec., 30 yds., TD; Baltimore (L): QB Tyrod Taylor - active, did not play
New York Giants (W): TB David Wilson - 100 yds rushing, 2 TDs, 227 yds on returns including 97-yard KOR for a TD, team-record 327 all-purpose yards, 3 backflips; CB Jayron Hosley - 1 PD
Seattle (W): SS Kam Chancellor - started, 3 tackles, 1 PD; Arizona (L): TE Jeff King - started, no stats
Indianapolis (W): Acting head coach Bruce Arians
Green Bay: WR Jarrett Boykin - SUNDAY NIGHT
Houston: OT Duane Brown, CB Roc Carmichael & PK Shayne Graham - MONDAY NIGHT
Injured Reserve: TB Darren Evans (TEN); S Cody Grimm (TB); TB Ryan Williams (ARI)
Inactive: QB Michael Vick (PHI) - concussion; Eddie Royal (SD) - hamstring; LB James Anderson (CAR) - back, eye
PS: WR Danny Coale (DAL) - torn ACL [out for year]
NOTES:
S Eddie Whitley was released from the San Francisco practice squad this week
The following teams (and Hokie players) have clinched playoff berths:
AFC: Houston (Brown, Carmichael, Graham)