Wildcats within the NFL: Reed continues to shine with sudden crew success

D.J. Reed, CB, New York Jets

Reed was largely quiet on Oct. 16 within the Jets 27-10 upset victory over the Inexperienced Bay Packers. He recorded three solo tackles because the Jets improved to 4-2 on the season.

In Week 7, Reed recorded eight whole tackles and three move deflections within the Jets 16-9 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday. One in all his deflections got here on a vital move late within the recreation to assist safe the New York victory. The Jets are actually 5-2 on the season, its finest begin for the reason that 2010 season.

Skylar Thompson, QB, Miami Dolphins

Thompson made his first NFL begin on Oct. 16 towards the Minnesota Vikings instead of the injured Tua Tagovailoa and Teddy Bridgewater. Thompson turned the primary Kansas State quarterback to make an NFL begin since Josh Freeman in 2013. He accomplished seven of 13 passes for 89 yards earlier than exiting with a thumb damage. The Dolphins went on to lose 24-16, dropping their third straight recreation previous to every week 7 victory.

Tyler Lockett, WR, Seattle Seahawks

Lockett was held in verify on Oct. 16 within the Seahawks 19-9 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Lockett had a season-low in receptions with two and was held to only 17 yards. The Seahawks would fall to 3-3 on the season after which head to Los Angeles to battle the Chargers.

In Week 7, Lockett was held below 50 yards receiving for the second straight week within the Seahawks 37-23 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Nevertheless, the veteran receiver did haul in seven receptions, the fifth time he’s caught 5 or extra passes in a recreation this season. Seattle is now 4-3 on the season, sitting in first place within the NFC West.

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Timmy Horne, DT, Atlanta Falcons

Horne was quiet throughout the Falcons 28-14 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 6, as he didn’t document a single sort out within the recreation.

He recorded a single sort out in Sunday’s Falcons 35-17 blowout loss to the defending AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.

AJ Parker, CB, Detroit Lions

Parker got here away with three tackles within the Detroit Lions 24-6 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. Parker noticed 43 defensive snaps and 7 particular groups snaps within the ballgame. He now has eight tackles on the season in his two video games since being signed off the Detroit apply squad in early October.