Chris Jones recorded two sacks in Kansas City’s 35-12 victory over the Jets, bringing his career total to 90 and moving him past Tamba Hali for second on the Chiefs’ all-time list. Jones trails Hall of Famer Derrick Thomas, who recorded 126.5 sacks for Kansas City.
Jones finished with four tackles, including two for loss, two quarterback hits and a pass defense. The former Mississippi State player had 2 1/2 sacks through the season figures listed in the report.
Former Bulldogs Jeffery Simmons and Montez Sweat helped Chicago beat Tampa Bay 27-24. Simmons had four tackles, a sack, a tackle for loss and a pass defense. Sweat tied for second on the Bears with six tackles and forced a fumble. The pair combined for 10 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble.
Simmons’ sack was his sixth of the season and brought his career total to 48 1/2, according to the report. Sweat’s forced fumble was his first this season and the 16th of his career.
Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott completed 21 of 34 passes for 335 yards and two touchdowns, with no interceptions, in a 27-23 road win over Indianapolis. He also rushed twice for 1 yard. Prescott had 2,381 passing yards and 16 touchdowns for the season in the statistics provided.
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Emmanuel Forbes started and made six solo tackles, one tackle for loss and three pass defenses in a 20-13 win at Washington. Houston running back Jo’Quavious “Woody” Marks led the Texans with 70 yards on 18 carries and caught one pass for 4 yards in a 44-22 victory over the Chargers.
Jacksonville punter Logan Cooke punted three times for 166 yards, averaging 55.3 yards, in a 33-10 win at Baltimore. Cleveland’s Elgton Jenkins started at center and played all 73 offensive snaps in a 23-22 loss at New Orleans. Saints cornerback Martin Emerson made two solo tackles, while Decamerion Richardson added an assisted special-teams tackle.
Other former Mississippi State players listed in the weekly update included Seattle offensive tackle Charles Cross, who was inactive for a 17-3 win over Arizona, and Arizona tackle Albert Reese IV, who was inactive in the loss. Houston defensive tackle Jaden Crumedy was on the practice squad for the Texans’ win. Dallas linebacker Tyrus Wheat was inactive in the Cowboys’ victory, and Indianapolis running back Davon Booth was on the practice squad.
