Red Raiders in the NFL | Regular Season Week 6, Oct. 9-13<\/p>\n
LUBBOCK, Texas \u2013\u00a0Dadrion Taylor-Demerson earned his first start of the 2025 season for the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, one of many highlights for\u00a0Red Raiders in the NFL during Week 6 of the season. In total, eight former Red Raiders saw action during the weekend, of the now 14 former players are employed by NFL Teams. It dropped from 15 as Erik Ezukanma was released from the Jacksonville Jaguars’ practice squad on Oct. 7. He has since worked out for the San Francisco 49ers but remains unsigned.<\/p>\n
A complete list of statistics by former Red Raiders in the NFL is below.<\/p>\n
ARIZONA CARDINALS\u00a0at Indianapolis Colts (L, 31-27)
\nS Dadrion Taylor-Demerson\u00a0(2019-23):\u00a0Taylor-Demerson picked up his first start of the season and third of his career Sunday afternoon. He came away with four tackles, playing 46 percent of the defensive snaps (27).
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\n\tTaylor-Demerson this week: 4 tackles
\n\tTaylor-Demerson this season: 6 GP \/ 1 GS | 27 tackles (17 solo), 5 PDs, 2 INTs
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CINCINNATI BENGALS\u00a0at Green Bay Packers (L, 27-18)
DALLAS COWBOYS\u00a0at Carolina Panthers (L, 30-27)
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS\u00a0vs. Detroit Lions (W, 30-17)
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS\u00a0vs. Tennessee Titans (W, 20-10)
OL Caleb Rogers<\/a>\u00a0(2020-24):\u00a0Rogers was listed as inactive prior to the game.\u00a0<\/p>\n
MIAMI DOLPHINS\u00a0vs. LA Chargers (L, 29-27)
NEW YORK JETS\u00a0vs. Denver Broncos (L, 13-11)
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS\u00a0vs. Chicago Bears (L, 25-24)
\nRed Raiders on Injured Reserve\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u00a0Red Raiders on Practice Squads\u00a0<\/p>\n
\nWEEK 7 SCHEDULE\u00a0 -TECH-\u00a0
\nRB Tahj Brooks<\/a> (2020-24):\u00a0Brooks registered eight snaps on special teams.<\/p>\n
\n\tBrooks this week:\u00a0No stats.
\n\tBrooks this season: 6 GP \/ 0 GS | 5 rushes, 17 yards, 4 solo tackles (special teams)
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\nOL Terence Steele (2016-19):\u00a0Steele played each snap as the Cowboys fell to the Panthers on a game-ending 33-yard field goal.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n\tSteele this week: Played all 55 offensive snaps.
\n\tSteele this season: 6 GP \/ 6 GS
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\nQB\u00a0Patrick\u00a0Mahomes\u00a0II (2014-16):\u00a0Mahomes found the endzone four times on Sunday Night Football, throwing three through the air and rushing for one as he became the fastest quarterback in NFL history to reach 300 passing touchdowns (regular and postseason). Mahomes’ four rushing touchdowns this season matched his single-season high from 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n\tMahomes\u00a0this week: 22-of-30, 257 yards, 4 total TDs, 32 rushing yards
\n\tMahomes this season: 6 GP \/ 6 GS | 138-of-213 (64.8%), 1,514 yards, 11 TD, 2 INTs, 81.4 QBR \/ 38 rushes, 222 yards, 3 TDs
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\nDE Tyree Wilson\u00a0(2020-22):\u00a0Wilson capped off his day with four tackles (2 solo), including one tackle for loss and a fumble recovery \u2013 the second of his career.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n\tWilson this week: 4 tackles
\n\tWilson this season: 6 GP \/ 1 GS | 11 tackles (8 solo), 2 sacks, 3 TFLs, 1 PD, 3\u00a0QBH
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\n\tRogers this week: No stats.
\n\tRogers this season: 0 GP \/ 0 GS
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\nLB Jordyn Brooks (2016-19):\u00a0Brooks registered nine solo tackles and one fumble recovery. He remains the NFL’s leading tackler this season with 66. His 41 solo tackles also sit atop the league.<\/p>\n
\n\tBrooks this week: 9 solo tackles
\n\tBrooks this season: 6 GP \/ 6 GS | 66 tackles (41 solo), 1.5 sacks, 2 TFLs
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\nP Austin McNamara (2020-23):\u00a0McNamara and the Jets traveled across the pond to London as he matched his season-high of seven punts, registering a net average of 49.1. He pinned three inside the 20 and tied his season-long punt of 58 yards. McNamara is tied for fifth in the NFL with punts inside the 20 (nine).<\/p>\n
\n\tMcNamara: 7 punts for 355 yards, 49.1 net, 3 i20, O TB
\n\tMcNamara this season: 6\u00a0GP \/ 0\u00a0GS | 24 punts, 1,146 yards, 9 i20, 47.8 avg, 1 TB
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\nDB Tyler Owens\u00a0(2022-23):\u00a0Owens played 80 percent of the special teams snaps (20).<\/p>\n
\n\tOwens this week: No stats.
\n\tOwens this season: 6\u00a0GP\/ 0 GS | 3 special team tackles (1 solo)
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\n\tJalin Conyers<\/a>, TE, (2024), Miami Dolphins
\n\tBroderick Washington Jr., DL (2016-19), Baltimore Ravens
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\n\tMyles Coles, DE (2022-23), Cincinnati Bengals
\n\tBralyn Lux<\/a>, DB (2023-24), Cincinnati Bengals
\n\tJosh Kelly<\/a>, WR (2024), Houston Texans
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\nThursday, Oct. 16 | 7:15 p.m.\u00a0
\nSteelers at Bengals (Brooks) | Prime Video
\nSunday, Oct. 19 | 8:30 a.m.\u00a0
\nRams at Jaguars (Ezukanma) | NFL Network (London)
\nSunday, Oct. 19 | 12:00 p.m.\u00a0
\nSaints at Bears | FOX
\nDolphins (Brooks) at Browns | CBS
\nRaiders (Rogers, Wilson) at Chiefs (Mahomes) | CBS
\nEagles at Vikings | FOX
\nPanthers at Jets (McNamara) | FOX
\nPatriots at Titans | CBS
\nSunday, Oct. 19 | 3:05 p.m.\u00a0
\nGiants at Broncos | CBS
\nColts at Chargers | CBS
\nSunday, Oct. 19 | 3:25 p.m.\u00a0
\nPackers at Cardinals (Taylor-Demerson) | FOX
\nCommanders (Owens) at Cowboys (Steele) | FOX
\nSunday, Oct. 19 | 7:20 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0
\nFalcons at 49ers | NBC
\nMonday, Oct. 20 | 6:00 p.m.
\nBuccaneers at Lions | ESPN
\nMonday, Oct. 20 | 9:00 p.m.
\nTexans (Kelly) at Seahawks | ESPN<\/p>\n
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