BYE WEEK
Washington Football Team (2-5)
CB Kendall Fuller, DT Tim Settle, TE Logan Thomas and the Washington Football Team head into their bye week after a 25-3 victory against the Cowboys. Thomas enjoyed a big day with four receptions for 60 yards, including a 15-yard TD pass. Fuller tallied two tackles and Settle recorded 1.0 sack in the contest. Fuller's four interceptions on the season are tied with Miami CB Xavien Howard for the NFL lead. CB Greg Stroman was placed on injured reserve for Washington.
#NationalTightEndsDay
— Virginia Tech Football (@HokiesFB) October 27, 2020
Logan Thomas was officially a problem for @WashingtonNFL on Sunday!
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Thursday, October 29
Atlanta at Carolina – 8:20 p.m. ET
K Joey Slye and Carolina Panthers (3-4) take on NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons (1-6) on Thursday Night. Slye went 1-2 on his field goal attempts and made all three of his extra point attempts in the Panthers' 27-24 loss to the Saints. He came within inches of setting an NFL record as his potential game-winning 65-yard field goal try fell just short of the crossbar. Slye is second in the league in scoring with 64 points. The Falcons are coming off a 23-22 loss to the Lions.
Sunday, November 1
Pittsburgh at Baltimore – 1:00 p.m. ET
S Chuck Clark and the Baltimore Ravens (5-1) host S Terrell Edmunds, RB Trey Edmunds and the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-0). Terrell recorded two tackles and two passes defensed for the NFL's top-ranked defense, while Trey saw a snap at running back in the Steelers' 27-24 win against the Titans. Clark ranks second on Ravens with 40 tackles as the team comes off their bye week.
Congrats to @rell_island6 & his squad on the 6-0 start 😬
— Virginia Tech Football (@HokiesFB) October 25, 2020
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New England at Buffalo – 1:00 p.m. ET
LB Tremaine Edmunds and the Buffalo Bills (5-2) will battle AFC East rival TE Dalton Keene and the New England Patriots (2-4). The Patriots are coming off a 33-6 loss to the 49ers, while the Bills earned 18-10 win against the Jets. Edmunds recorded five tackles, including one tackle for loss and ranks second on the team with 46 tackles. Keene tallied one reception for eight yards, recording the first catch of his NFL career.
Las Vegas at Cleveland – 1:00 p.m. ET
G Wyatt Teller and the Cleveland Browns (5-2) face the Las Vegas Raiders (3-3). The Browns are coming off a 37-34 victory against the Bengals, while the Raiders fell to the Buccaneers 45-20. Teller was inactive for last week's contest.
Minnesota at Green Bay – 1:00 p.m. ET
T Yosh Nijman and the Green Bay Packers (5-1) host the Minnesota Vikings (1-5). Nijman saw five snaps of action in the Packers' 35-20 victory against the Texans, while the Vikings are coming off their bye week.
L.A. Rams at Miami – 1:00 p.m. ET
WR Isaiah Ford and the Miami Dolphins (3-3) host the Los Angeles Rams (5-2). The Dolphins head into the matchup coming off their bye week as the Rams are coming off a 24-10 win against the Bears. Ford owns 17 catches for 174 yards on the season.
L.A. Chargers at Denver – 4:05 p.m. ET
CB Brandon Facyson and the Los Angeles Chargers will battle the Denver Broncos. Facyson played 23 snaps in the Chargers 39-29 win against the Jaguars as the Broncos loss to the Chiefs by a margin of 43-16. QB Tyrod Taylor has been inactive since suffering a punctured his lung prior to Week 2.
New Orleans at Chicago – 4:25 p.m. ET
CB Kyle Fuller and the Chicago Bears (5-2) host the New Orleans Saints (4-2). The Saints are coming off a 27-24 victory against the Panthers as the Bears are coming off a 24-10 loss to the Rams. Fuller recorded five tackles in the contest.
There's tough, and then there's Kyle Fuller. 😤
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) October 23, 2020
San Francisco at Seattle – 4:25 p.m. ET
T Duane Brown and the Seattle Seahawks (5-1) battle NFC West rival San Francisco 49ers (4-3). Brown played all 84 snaps in the Seahawks' 37-34 overtime loss to the Cardinals. The 49ers are coming off a 33-6 win against the Patriots.
Monday, November 2
Tampa Bay at Las Vegas – 8:20 p.m. ET
Head Coach Bruce Arians and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-2) face the New York Giants (1-6) on Monday Night Footbal. Arians and the Buccaneers' third ranked defense are coming off 45-20 win against the Raiders, as the Giants are coming a 22-21 loss to the Eagles.
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Hokies on NFL Rosters (As of Oct. 28, 2020)
T 76 Duane Brown Seattle
S 36 Chuck Clark Baltimore
LB 49 Tremaine Edmunds (PS) Buffalo
RB 33 Trey Edmunds Pittsburgh
S 34 Terrell Edmunds Pittsburgh
CB 28 Brandon Facyson L.A. Chargers
WR 84 Isaiah Ford Miami
CB 29 Kendall Fuller Washington
CB 23 Kyle Fuller Chicago
TE 54 Dalton Keene New England
T 73 Yosh Nijman Green Bay
DT 97 Tim Settle Washington
K 4 Joey Slye Carolina
CB 37 Greg Stroman (IR) Washington
QB 5 Tyrod Taylor L.A. Chargers
G 75 Wyatt Teller Cleveland
TE 82 Logan Thomas Washington
PS = Practice Squad IR= Injured Reserve