Orange in the NFL: Week 6
10/20/2015 8:48:00 AM | Football
Chandler Jones ranks second in the NFL in sacks
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Six former Syracuse Orange saw the field during Week 6 of the 2015 NFL season. Defensive end Chandler Jones recorded 2.5 sacks in New England's win at Indianapolis.
Here's a quick recap of how Jones and the rest of the Orange alumni fared during the season's sixth week:
Jay Bromley, New York Giants
- Tallied two tackles in New York's loss at Philadelphia on Oct. 19.
- Has played in every game for New York in 2015 and has 12 tackles.
Dwight Freeney, Arizona Cardinals
- Saw his first action of the season at Pittsburgh on Oct. 18.
- Signed with Arizona as a free agent on Oct. 13.
Arthur Jones, Indianapolis Colts
- Placed on injury reserve on Sept. 5 and will miss the 2015 season.
Chandler Jones, New England Patriots
- Made four tackles, including 2.5 sacks, in New England's win at Indianapolis on Oct. 18.
- Second in the NFL with 5.5 sacks this season.
Cameron Lynch, St. Louis Rams
- Has played in every game for St. Louis.
- Registered the first tackle of his pro career at Arizona on Oct. 4.
Ryan Nassib, New York Giants
- New York's backup quarterback.
- Has not played in any games in 2015.
Justin Pugh, New York Giants
- Started at left guard in New York's loss at Philadelphia on Oct. 19.
- Has started every game but two in his pro career.
Andrew Tiller, San Francisco 49ers
- Played in the third game of his pro career during San Francisco's win against Baltimore on Oct. 18.
- Promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on Oct. 10.
Shamarko Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Made one tackle in Pittsburgh's win against Arizona on Oct. 18.
- Has four tackles on the season.
The Orange returns to the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Oct. 24 to Pittsburgh during Orange Central/Homecoming Weekend. Tickets for the game, which is sponsored by Dunkin' Donuts, start at $30 and are available online, by phone (1-888-DOMETIX) and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B). In addition, discounted group tickets (20 or more) for all home games can be purchased by calling 315-443-3212.
For complete coverage of Syracuse and Syracuse football, follow us on Facebook (Syracuse Orange & Syracuse Football), Twitter (@Cuse & @CuseFootball), Instagram (@CuseFootball) and watch exclusive video content on Cuse TV.
Here's a quick recap of how Jones and the rest of the Orange alumni fared during the season's sixth week:
Jay Bromley, New York Giants
- Tallied two tackles in New York's loss at Philadelphia on Oct. 19.
- Has played in every game for New York in 2015 and has 12 tackles.
Dwight Freeney, Arizona Cardinals
- Saw his first action of the season at Pittsburgh on Oct. 18.
- Signed with Arizona as a free agent on Oct. 13.
Arthur Jones, Indianapolis Colts
- Placed on injury reserve on Sept. 5 and will miss the 2015 season.
Chandler Jones, New England Patriots
- Made four tackles, including 2.5 sacks, in New England's win at Indianapolis on Oct. 18.
- Second in the NFL with 5.5 sacks this season.
Cameron Lynch, St. Louis Rams
- Has played in every game for St. Louis.
- Registered the first tackle of his pro career at Arizona on Oct. 4.
Ryan Nassib, New York Giants
- New York's backup quarterback.
- Has not played in any games in 2015.
Justin Pugh, New York Giants
- Started at left guard in New York's loss at Philadelphia on Oct. 19.
- Has started every game but two in his pro career.
Andrew Tiller, San Francisco 49ers
- Played in the third game of his pro career during San Francisco's win against Baltimore on Oct. 18.
- Promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on Oct. 10.
Shamarko Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Made one tackle in Pittsburgh's win against Arizona on Oct. 18.
- Has four tackles on the season.
The Orange returns to the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Oct. 24 to Pittsburgh during Orange Central/Homecoming Weekend. Tickets for the game, which is sponsored by Dunkin' Donuts, start at $30 and are available online, by phone (1-888-DOMETIX) and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B). In addition, discounted group tickets (20 or more) for all home games can be purchased by calling 315-443-3212.
For complete coverage of Syracuse and Syracuse football, follow us on Facebook (Syracuse Orange & Syracuse Football), Twitter (@Cuse & @CuseFootball), Instagram (@CuseFootball) and watch exclusive video content on Cuse TV.
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