
Orange in the NFL: Week 14
12/15/2015 9:59:00 AM | Football
Freeney seals win against Minnesota with sack and forced fumble
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Seven former Syracuse Orange football standouts saw the field during Week 14 of the 2015 NFL season. Former defensive end Dwight Freeney helped Arizona clinch a playoff berth with a sack and forced fumble in the final seconds of its 23-20 win over Minnesota on Dec. 10.
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Here's a quick recap of how Freeney and the rest of the Orange alumni fared during the season's 14th week:
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Jay Bromley, New York Giants
- Registered one tackle in New York's victory at Miami on Dec. 14.
- Has played in every game in 2015 and has 24 tackles.
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Dwight Freeney, Arizona Cardinals
- Tallied a sack and forced fumble to secure Arizona's win against Minnesota on Dec. 10.
- Signed with Arizona as a free agent on Oct. 13 and has 4.0 sacks this season.
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Arthur Jones, Indianapolis Colts
- Placed on injury reserve on Sept. 5 and will miss the 2015 season.
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Chandler Jones, New England Patriots
- Notched two tackles in New England's win at Houston on Dec. 13.
- Ranks sixth in the NFL with 10.5 sacks on the year.
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Cameron Lynch, St. Louis Rams
- Played, but did not record any statistics in St. Louis' victory against Detroit on Dec. 13.
- Has played in every game for the Rams this season.
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Ryan Nassib, New York Giants
- New York's backup quarterback.
- Has not played in any games in 2015.
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Justin Pugh, New York Giants
- Anchored a New York offensive line that did not allow a sack in its win at Miami on Dec. 14.
- Has started every game but four in his professional career.
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Andrew Tiller, San Francisco 49ers
- Started his fourth straight game at Cleveland on Dec. 13.
- Promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on Oct. 10.
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Shamarko Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Credited with one tackle in Pittsburgh's victory at Cincinnati on Dec. 13.
- Has played in 12 games this season and has eight tackles.
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Here's a quick recap of how Freeney and the rest of the Orange alumni fared during the season's 14th week:
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Jay Bromley, New York Giants
- Registered one tackle in New York's victory at Miami on Dec. 14.
- Has played in every game in 2015 and has 24 tackles.
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Dwight Freeney, Arizona Cardinals
- Tallied a sack and forced fumble to secure Arizona's win against Minnesota on Dec. 10.
- Signed with Arizona as a free agent on Oct. 13 and has 4.0 sacks this season.
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Arthur Jones, Indianapolis Colts
- Placed on injury reserve on Sept. 5 and will miss the 2015 season.
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Chandler Jones, New England Patriots
- Notched two tackles in New England's win at Houston on Dec. 13.
- Ranks sixth in the NFL with 10.5 sacks on the year.
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Cameron Lynch, St. Louis Rams
- Played, but did not record any statistics in St. Louis' victory against Detroit on Dec. 13.
- Has played in every game for the Rams this season.
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Ryan Nassib, New York Giants
- New York's backup quarterback.
- Has not played in any games in 2015.
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Justin Pugh, New York Giants
- Anchored a New York offensive line that did not allow a sack in its win at Miami on Dec. 14.
- Has started every game but four in his professional career.
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Andrew Tiller, San Francisco 49ers
- Started his fourth straight game at Cleveland on Dec. 13.
- Promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on Oct. 10.
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Shamarko Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Credited with one tackle in Pittsburgh's victory at Cincinnati on Dec. 13.
- Has played in 12 games this season and has eight tackles.
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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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