Terps in the NFL: Week Four
10/1/2019 3:18:00 PM | Football
New England Patriots DB JC Jackson was the star of Week Five, making waves across the league for his game in the huge clash between undefeated teams in Buffalo.
Jackson blocked a punt which led to a touchdown and had two interceptions for 20 yards, a crucial piece to the Patriots win.✌🏾interceptions + a blocked punt that led to a Matthew Slater TD.
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 1, 2019
J.C. Jackson = this week's player of the game. pic.twitter.com/AxjN2pG9RW
Our guy!
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) September 29, 2019
J.C. Jackson's punt block leads to Matthew Slater's first career TD!#NEvsBUF | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/JiaeNrwHFB
Former Maryland teammates Stefon Diggs (Minnesota Vikings) and Josh Woods (Chicago Bears) had the opportunity to battle it out for the first time as opponents. Diggs, who was a junior in Woods' first year as a Terp, had a solid game with seven receptions for 108 yards. Josh Woods made his NFL career debut after spending a year on the Chicago Bears' practice squad. Woods was able to be a part of the Bears' 16-6 win over the Vikings.J.C. Jackson in the first quarter:
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) September 29, 2019
Block a punt: ✔
Intercept a pass: ✔ pic.twitter.com/BhYTsatWje
I USED TO PRAY FOR TIMES LIKE THIS #VictoryMonday pic.twitter.com/1T2539EI3e
— Josh Woods (@allhail_JWoods) September 30, 2019
Just four days after making his first career interception, rookie Darnell Savage Jr. played in his first Thursday Night Football game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Savage continued to make a contribution to the Green Bay Packers' defense, with two solo tackles in the 34-27 loss to the Eagles.Josh Woods (@allhail_JWoods) having a nice moment with his family!🤞#BearDown pic.twitter.com/1gAhMulMj8
— Greg Braggs Jr. (@GBraggsJr) September 29, 2019
After being named special teams player of the week in Week One, Jermaine Carter, Jr. had 6 tackles and a TFL in the Panthers 16-10 win over the Houston Texans. DJ Moore also contributed to the win, with 3 receptions for 44 yards.
Quinton Jefferson applied defensive pressure in the Seattle Seahawks' 27-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
Jefferson made two tackles and is one of the top 5 highest-graded Seahawks through Week 4 via Pro Football Focus.Quinton Jefferson steps up, forces Kyler Murray overthrow on third down, Cardinals punting from own end zone. #Seahawks' defensive line dominating Cardinals' offensive line this half
— Gregg Bell (@gbellseattle) September 29, 2019
