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MEAC Players in the NFL -- Week 9

A look at how former Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) football players fared in Week 9 of the 2019 NFL season.
 
 
Rodney Gunter (DT, Arizona Cardinals, Delaware State, 5th season)
Week 9: Had three tackles, including one for loss, in a 28-25 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
2019 Season Stats: 9 games played, 22 tackles, 6 TFL, 0.5 sacks.
 
Antoine Bethea (DB, New York Giants, Howard, 14th season)
Week 9: Had a team-high nine total tackles and an interception in a 37-18 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.
2019 Season Stats: 9 games played, 67 tackles, 1 interception.
 
Joshua Miles (OT, Arizona Cardinals, Morgan State, Rookie)
Week 9: Saw action as a reserve in a 28-25 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
2019 Season Stats: 6 games played.
 
Tarik Cohen (RB, Chicago Bears, North Carolina A&T State, 3rd season)
Week 9: Had two rushes for seven yards and two receptions for nine yards in a 22-14 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
2019 Season Stats: 8 games played, 26 carries, 63 yards, 34 catches, 193 yards, one touchdown.
 
Darryl Johnson (DE, Buffalo Bills, North Carolina A&T State, Rookie)
Week 9: Saw action in special teams in a 24-9 win over the Washington Redskins.
2019 Season Stats: 8 games played, 7 tackles, 1 TFL, 1.0 sack
 
Tony McRae (CB, Cincinnati Bengals, North Carolina A&T State, 3rd Season)
Week 9: Did not play; Bengals were on their bye week.
2019 Season Stats: 8 games played, 15 tackles, 1 TFL.
 
Brandon Parker (OT, Oakland Raiders, North Carolina A&T State, 2nd season)
Week 9: Was not active in a 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions.
2019 Season Stats: 4 games played.
 
Ryan Smith (CB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, North Carolina Central, 4th season)
Week 9: Saw action as a reserve in a 40-34 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
2019 Season Stats: 4 games played, three tackles, one forced fumble.
 
Antonio Hamilton (CB, New York Giants, South Carolina State, 4th season)
Week 9: Had one tackle in a 37-18 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.
2019 Season Stats: 9 games played, 6 tackles.
 
Javon Hargrave (DT, Pittsburgh Steelers, South Carolina State, 4th season)
Week 9: Had four tackles in a 26-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts.
2019 Season Stats: 6 games played, 19 tackles, 2 TFL, 2.0 sacks.
 
Darius Leonard (LB, Indianapolis Colts, South Carolina State, 2nd season)
Week 9: Had nine tackles in a 26-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
2019 Season Stats: 5 games played, 47 tackles, 2 TFL, 2.0 sacks, 1 interception.
 
Joe Thomas (LB, Dallas Cowboys, South Carolina State, 5th season)
Week 9: Had three tackles in a 37-18 win over the New York Giants.
2019 Season Stats: 8 games played, 15 tackles.