The NFL season is in full swing as week five is nearly in the books. Let’s see how active Vols performed at the highest level of football in week five.
VFLs In The NFL — Week Five
Los Angeles Rams @ Seattle
Darrell Taylor — SEA OLB
- One tackle, one sack and two quarterback hits in 26-17 loss
- 33% of defensive snaps, 36% of special teams snaps
Tennessee @ Jacksonville
Morgan Cox — TEN LS
- 38% of special teams snaps in 37-19 win
New York Jets @ Atlanta (In London)
Cordarrelle Patterson — ATL RB
- 14 carries for 54 yards in 27-20 win
- Seven catches for 60 yards
- 59% of offensive plays, 21% of special teams snaps
Detroit @ Minnesota
Jalen Reeves-Maybin — DET LB
- Five tackles, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in 19-17 loss.
- 61% of defensive snaps, 15% of special teams snaps
Denver @ Pittsburgh
Alexander Johnson — DEN LB
- Eight tackles, one pass break up and one fumble recovery in 27-19 loss
- 100% of defensive snaps, 23% of special teams snaps
Miami @ Tampa Bay
Justin Coleman — MIA DB
- One tackle in 45-17 loss
- 16% of defensive snaps, 32% of special teams snaps
Michael Palardy — MIA Punter
- Four punts for 154 yards
New Orleans @ Washington
Marquez Callaway — NO WR
- Four catches for 85 yards and two touchdowns in 33-22 win
- 82% of offensive snaps
HAIL MAR…QUEZ! 🙏
Winston launches a hail mary to Callaway for a 49-yd TD at the end of the half – WOW! #WASvsNO | 📺: CBS pic.twitter.com/IR7AttiRpT
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) October 10, 2021
Alvin Kamara — NO RB
- 16 carries, 71 yards and touchdown
- Five catches for 51 yards and a touchdown
- 88% of offensive snaps, 10% of special teams snaps
"Alvin Kamara is a BAD MAN!" 😁
AK makes it look so smooth into the endzone for the #Saints TD!#WFTvsNO | 📺: FOX pic.twitter.com/AtiqVhnZUF
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) October 10, 2021
Shy Tuttle — NO DT
- Three tackles, one tackle for loss
- 54% of defensive snaps
Philadelphia @ Carolina
Derek Barnett — PHI DE
- Three tackles and two quarterback hits in 21-18 win
- 70% of defensive snaps and 23% of special teams snaps
New England @ Houston
Jakob Johnson — NE FB
- 25% of offensive snaps, 44% of special teams snaps in 25-22 win
Cleveland @ Los Angeles Chargers
Malik Jackson — CLE DT
- One tackle and one quarterback hit in 47-42 loss
- 72% of defensive snaps
Josh Palmer — LAC WR
- Two catches for 12 yards
- 21% of offensive snaps, 6% of defensive snaps
San Francisco @ Arizona
Emmanuel Mosely — SF DB
- Five tackles and one pass break up in 17-10 loss
- 100% of defensive snaps, 5% of special teams snaps
Jauan Jennings — SF WR
- One catch for 14 yards
- 11% of offensive snaps
Buffalo @ Kansas City
Trey Smith — KC OG
- 100% of offensive snaps, 14% of special teams snaps
#VFL rookie Trey Smith just destroying Ed Oliver. 💪@Vol_Football // @SNFonNBC pic.twitter.com/JfNpxGnuFt
— Bill Martin (@Bill_Martin) October 11, 2021
