Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Brandon Graham

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27Nov 2019
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Brandon Graham

Brandon Graham

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It wasn’t a great week for former Michigan players in the NFL. Brandon Graham had a solid game with 2 tackles and 1.5 sacks in a 17-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

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16Oct 2019
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Devin Bush, Jr.

Devin Bush, Jr. (image via SI)

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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie linebacker Devin Bush, Jr. had the best game of his young career with 7 tackles, 1 recovered fumble for a touchdown, and 1 interception. The Steelers beat the Los Angeles Chargers, 24-17.

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9Oct 2019
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Brandon Graham

Brandon Graham

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham had a career day on Sunday. It helped that he was facing a terrible New York Jets offense. Graham made 6 tackles, 3 sacks, and 5 total hits on the quarterback in the 31-6 victory.

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HONORABLE MENTION

  • Tom Brady, QB (New England Patriots): Brady completed 28/42 passes for 348 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception in a 33-7 win over the winless Washington Redskins.
  • Devin Bush, Jr., LB (Pittsburgh Steelers): Bush made 8 tackles and his first career interception in a 26-23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
  • Rashan Gary, OLB (Green Bay Packers): Gary made 3 tackles in a 34-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys.
  • Ryan Glasgow, DT (Cincinnati Bengals): Glasgow made 4 tackles in a 26-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
  • Maurice Hurst, Jr., DT (Oakland Raiders): Hurst made 2 sacks in a 24-21 win over the Chicago Bears.
  • Taylor Lewan, OT (Tennessee Titans): Lewan returned from suspension but the Titans lost to the Buffalo Bills by a score of 14-7.
  • Jabrill Peppers, S (New York Giants): Peppers made 5 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 forced fumble in a 28-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Jarrod Wilson, S (Jacksonville Jaguars): Wilson made 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss in a 34-27 loss to the Carolina Panthers. According to Next Gen Stats, Wilson was running 22.13 MPH chasing down Christian McCaffrey.
  • Chase Winovich, OLB (New England Patriots): Winovich made 2 tackles and 1 sack in the 33-7 win over the Redskins. He leads all rookies in sacks with 4 so far.
3Oct 2019
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Jabrill Peppers

Jabrill Peppers (image via Bleacher Report)

Safety Jabrill Peppers, in his first year with the New York Giants, picked off former Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins (Washington Redskins) and returned it for a 32-yard touchdown. He also made 6 tackles and 2 pass breakups in the 24-3 victory.

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19Sep 2019
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Chase Winovich

Chase Winovich (image via Sporting News)

New England Patriots outside linebacker Chase Winovich had 2 tackles and 1.5 sacks in a 43-0 win over the Miami Dolphins. And speaking of the Dolphins…they might literally end up being the worst team in NFL history, even worse than the 0-16 Lions and the 0-16 Browns.

HONORABLE MENTION

  • Tom Brady, QB (New England Patriots): Brady was 20/28 for 264 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 0 interceptions, along with 1 rushing touchdown.
  • Devin Bush, Jr., LB (Pittsburgh Steelers): Bush made 7 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 fumble recovery in a 28-26 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
  • Taco Charlton, DE (Dallas Cowboys): Charlton demanded a trade after being inactive for the first two games. Then he was waived and subsequently claimed by the Miami Dolphins.
  • Frank Clark, DE (Kansas City Chiefs): Clark made 3 tackles and 1 tackle for loss in a 28-10 win over the Oakland Raiders.
  • Brandon Graham, DE (Philadelphia Eagles): Graham made 2 tackles and 1 tackle for loss in a 24-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
  • Delano Hill, S (Seattle Seahawks): Hill made 3 tackles and intercepted a two-point conversion in a 28-26 win over the Steelers.
  • Jabrill Peppers, S (New York Giants): Peppers made 6 tackles and 2 punt returns for 7 yards in a 28-14 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
  • Jarrod Wilson, S (Jacksonville Jaguars): Wilson made 8 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 pass breakup in a 13-12 loss to the Houston Texans.