East Rutherford, NJ — October 14, 2024 — Christian Benford of Buffalo takes down Allen Lazard of the Jets in the second half. The Buffalo Bills came to MetLife Stadium to play the NY Jets. The Jets played their first game under new interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich.
Cyclones in the NFL had another great week, kicking off with Brock Purdy on Thursday Night Football and ending the week with the New York Jets trio on Monday Night Football.
Brock Purdy was outstanding once again for the San Francisco 49ers. In their 36-24 win over the Seattle Seahawks, Purdy was 18-28 for 255 yards and three touchdowns through the air. He also collected a 129.3 passer rating which was second best in week six.
He completed two of his three touchdown passes to former Hawkeye tight end George Kittle.
Purdy to Kittle! Heck of a connection.#SFvsSEA on Prime Video
Also streaming on #NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/bUsneMjzJk— NFL (@NFL) October 11, 2024
KITTLE’S SECOND TD.#SFvsSEA on Prime Video
Also streaming on #NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/cazUyfOFf4— NFL (@NFL) October 11, 2024
After agreeing to a two-year $18.25 million extension earlier in the week, David Montgomery went out and recorded his eighth straight touchdown run in the regular season.
Montgomery tallied 12 carries for 80 yards and two touchdowns in the Detroit Lions’ 47-9 win over the Dallas Cowboys.
David Montgomery stays on his feet for the TD! 🔥
📺: #DETvsDAL on FOX
📱: https://t.co/waVpO909ge pic.twitter.com/GaSgaYdTxz— NFL (@NFL) October 13, 2024
The effort by David Montgomery on this TD run 👏
📺: #DETvsDAL on FOX
📱: https://t.co/waVpO909ge pic.twitter.com/J0x8zGi0EH— NFL (@NFL) October 13, 2024
Allen Lazard had another stellar performance for the New York Jets on Monday night. He finished with 114 yards on six receptions and one long touchdown catch.
ANOTHER AARON RODGERS HAIL MARY.
📺: #BUFvsNYJ on ESPN/ABC
📱: Stream on #NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/F8OMUzAW9l— NFL (@NFL) October 15, 2024
Lazard is now tied for the NFL lead in receiving touchdowns with five this season.
One more angle because we can. https://t.co/rQS2PJt239 pic.twitter.com/9wISOyfhen
— NFL (@NFL) October 15, 2024
Breece Hall got back to his normal ways on Monday night rushing for 113 yards on 18 carries while also catching five passes for 56 yards.
Breece Hall goes 42 yards!
📺: #BUFvsNYJ on ESPN/ABC
📱: Stream on #NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/1WSizWkvzS— NFL (@NFL) October 15, 2024
Will McDonald IV continues to make his presence known as he recorded two tackles including a strip sack and tackle for loss.
McDonald IV is tied for second in the NFL in sacks with seven on the year.
Eyioma Uwazurike played in his first game of the season for the Denver Broncos. It is his first game played since the 2022 season. He recorded 4 tackles in their 23-16 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
Talked to #Broncos DL Eyioma Uwazurike about first regular-season game since 2022 season. Was “excited” to find out was active for 1st time this year. “It felt good to be able to help my team out..It’s something I’ve been doing all my life..I don’t think there was any rustiness.”
— Chris Tomasson (@christomasson) October 14, 2024
Charlie Kolar and Xavier Hutchinson both played but did not record any stats. T.J. Tampa and Anthony Johnson Jr. both did not play according to pro football focus.
Cyclones in the NFL Week 5 schedule
Thursday, Oct. 17
7:15 p.m. | Denver (Uwazurike) @ New Orleans, Prime
Sunday, Oct. 20
12:00 p.m. | Detroit (Montgomery) @ Minnesota, FOX
12:00 p.m. | Philadelphia @ New York Giants (Johnson Jr.), FOX
12:00 p.m. | Houston (Hutchinson) @ Green Bay, CBS
3:05 p.m. | Las Vegas @ Los Angeles Rams (Hummel), CBS
7:20 p.m. | New York Jets (Hall, Lazard, McDonald IV) @ Pittsburgh, NBC
Monday, Oct. 21
7:15 p.m. | Baltimore (Kolar, Tampa) @ Tampa Bay, ESPN & ABC
On Practice Squads
New Orleans Saints – Michael Jacobson
New York Jets – Kene Nwangwu
Washington Commanders – Julian Good-Jones
