NFL Week 15 Recap for Former Tennessee Football Players: Offensive Lineman Shine

Dec 8, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs strong safety Eric Berry (29) readies to take the field during the first half against the Oakland Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs won 21-13. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 8, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs strong safety Eric Berry (29) readies to take the field during the first half against the Oakland Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs won 21-13. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 18, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans strong safety Corey Moore (43) tackles Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Alex Ellis (48) during the first quarter at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 18, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans strong safety Corey Moore (43) tackles Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Alex Ellis (48) during the first quarter at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports /

Former Vols Who Saw Limited Action During NFL Week 15

Luke Stocker, Tight End, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Luke Stocker returned from injury in his team’s 26-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys and barely saw any action in the game, including not making a catch. But he did play.

Mychal Rivera, Tight End, Oakland Raiders

Mychal Rivera didn’t play much in the Oakland Raiders’ 19-16 victory over the San Diego Chargers but did have two targets and one catch for 15 yards.

Justin Hunter, Wide Receiver, Buffalo Bills

Rex Ryan and the Buffalo Bills may be giving up on Justin Hunter, as he finished with only one catch for 16 yards and had only three targets in his team’s 33-13 victory over the Cleveland Browns.

Morgan Cox, Long-Snapper, Baltimore Ravens 

Morgan Cox still held the ball for Justin Tucker has he went two-for-two on field goals Sunday, including a 53-yarder in the rain, while also going three-for-three on extra points in the Baltimore Ravens’ 27-26 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

Alex Ellis, Tight End, Jacksonville Jaguars

Alex Ellis had his first official catch of his NFL career in the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 21-20 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday. But it only went for a yard, and he still really only played on special teams.

Tony McDaniel, Defensive Tackle, Seattle Seahawks

Tony McDaniel barely saw action for the Seattle Seahawks in their 24-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, and he racked up no stats in the process.

Justin Coleman, Cornerback, New England Patriots

Justin Coleman racked up no stats and saw limited action only on special teams for the New England Patriots in their NFL Week 15 16-3 victory over the Denver Broncos.

Inactive Players During NFL Week 15

Tyler Bray, Quarterback, Kansas City Chefs

Tyler Bray was inactive for the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday in their 19-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans.

Curt Maggitt, Outside Linebacker, Indianapolis Colts

Curt Maggitt was placed back on injured reserve for the Indianapolis Colts Sunday as they dominated the Minnesota Vikings 34-6.

Former Vols Still Free Agents NFL Week 15

Rajion Neal, Running Back

Marquez North, Wide Receiver

Brian Randolph, Safety

Dallas Thomas, Offensive Lineman