TicketsCINCINNATI – Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder stayed undefeated at home and Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce helped the Eagles stay undefeated overall to highlight Week 5 of NFL action for former Bearcats.
Ridder now holds an impressive 31-0 record at home in his collegiate and NFL career after the Falcons took down the Houston Texans, 21-19. Ridder completed 28 of 37 passes for a career-high 329 yards, one touchdown and got into the endzone with a rushing touchdown. Also in the matchup, Texans running back Mike Boone saw snaps on special teams, where he recorded a tackle.
Jason Kelce captained the Eagles to a 23-14 win over the Los Angeles Rams, improving them to 5-0 and one of two remaining undefeated teams. Kelce cleared the way for 454 total yards and didn't allow a sack.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce brought in a season-high 10 receptions for 67 yards and a touchdown. Safety Bryan Cook tallied three tackles and a fumble recovery in a 27-20 win over the Minnesota Vikings, keeping the Chiefs atop the AFC West. Also in the showdown, Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. accumulated four tackles and a quarterback hit.
New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner had five tackles and two passes defended in a big 31-21 road win over the Denver Broncos.
In primetime, Chicago Bears wide receiver Tyler Scott saw 15 offensive snaps in a big 40-20 win over the Washington Commanders, while Commanders safety Darrick Forrest tallied seven tackles.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker had a rush for 16 yards in the Raiders' 17-13 primetime victory over the Green Bay Packers, while Packers tight end Josiah Deguara hauled in a season-long 19-yard reception and Green Bay linebacker Eric Wilson had a season-high eight tackles and recorded a quarterback hit.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce had a catch for 10 yards in the Colts' big win over their division rival Tennessee Titans, tying them for first place in the AFC South with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Additionally, Titans tight end Josh Whyle hauled in one reception for seven yards and had a tackle, while wide receiver Chris Moore accumulated 38 snaps.
WEEK 6 BEARCATS IN THE NFL SCHEDULE:
Denver at Kansas City: Oct. 12, 8:15 p.m., TE Travis Kelce, S Bryan Cook
Baltimore at Tennessee: Oct. 15, 9:20 a.m., TE Josh Whyle, WR Chris Moore and OT Justin Murray
Washington at Atlanta: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., QB Desmond Ridder, S Darrick Forrest, DT Curtis Brooks
Minnesota at Chicago: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., WR Tyler Scott, ILB Ivan Pace Jr.
Seattle at Cincinnati: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., CB Coby Bryant
San Francisco at Cleveland: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., RB Jerome Ford, OT James Hudson III
Carolina at Miami: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., OT James Tunstall
Indianapolis at Jacksonville: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., WR Alec Pierce, TE Leonard Taylor
New Orleans at Houston: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., RB Mike Boone, RB Gerrid Doaks
New England at Las Vegas: Oct. 15, 4:05 p.m., WR Tre Tucker
Arizona at Los Angeles Rams: Oct. 15, 4:25 p.m., Myjai Sanders
Philadelphia at New York Jets: Oct. 15, 4:25 p.m., C Jason Kelce, CB Sauce Gardner
New York Giants at Buffalo: Oct. 15, 8:20 p.m., ILB Darrian Beavers
Ridder now holds an impressive 31-0 record at home in his collegiate and NFL career after the Falcons took down the Houston Texans, 21-19. Ridder completed 28 of 37 passes for a career-high 329 yards, one touchdown and got into the endzone with a rushing touchdown. Also in the matchup, Texans running back Mike Boone saw snaps on special teams, where he recorded a tackle.
Jason Kelce captained the Eagles to a 23-14 win over the Los Angeles Rams, improving them to 5-0 and one of two remaining undefeated teams. Kelce cleared the way for 454 total yards and didn't allow a sack.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce brought in a season-high 10 receptions for 67 yards and a touchdown. Safety Bryan Cook tallied three tackles and a fumble recovery in a 27-20 win over the Minnesota Vikings, keeping the Chiefs atop the AFC West. Also in the showdown, Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. accumulated four tackles and a quarterback hit.
New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner had five tackles and two passes defended in a big 31-21 road win over the Denver Broncos.
In primetime, Chicago Bears wide receiver Tyler Scott saw 15 offensive snaps in a big 40-20 win over the Washington Commanders, while Commanders safety Darrick Forrest tallied seven tackles.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker had a rush for 16 yards in the Raiders' 17-13 primetime victory over the Green Bay Packers, while Packers tight end Josiah Deguara hauled in a season-long 19-yard reception and Green Bay linebacker Eric Wilson had a season-high eight tackles and recorded a quarterback hit.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce had a catch for 10 yards in the Colts' big win over their division rival Tennessee Titans, tying them for first place in the AFC South with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Additionally, Titans tight end Josh Whyle hauled in one reception for seven yards and had a tackle, while wide receiver Chris Moore accumulated 38 snaps.
WEEK 6 BEARCATS IN THE NFL SCHEDULE:
Denver at Kansas City: Oct. 12, 8:15 p.m., TE Travis Kelce, S Bryan Cook
Baltimore at Tennessee: Oct. 15, 9:20 a.m., TE Josh Whyle, WR Chris Moore and OT Justin Murray
Washington at Atlanta: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., QB Desmond Ridder, S Darrick Forrest, DT Curtis Brooks
Minnesota at Chicago: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., WR Tyler Scott, ILB Ivan Pace Jr.
Seattle at Cincinnati: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., CB Coby Bryant
San Francisco at Cleveland: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., RB Jerome Ford, OT James Hudson III
Carolina at Miami: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., OT James Tunstall
Indianapolis at Jacksonville: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., WR Alec Pierce, TE Leonard Taylor
New Orleans at Houston: Oct. 15, 1 p.m., RB Mike Boone, RB Gerrid Doaks
New England at Las Vegas: Oct. 15, 4:05 p.m., WR Tre Tucker
Arizona at Los Angeles Rams: Oct. 15, 4:25 p.m., Myjai Sanders
Philadelphia at New York Jets: Oct. 15, 4:25 p.m., C Jason Kelce, CB Sauce Gardner
New York Giants at Buffalo: Oct. 15, 8:20 p.m., ILB Darrian Beavers