Cyclones In The NFL: Week 2

Will McDonald IV – vs. Tennessee Titans – 4 tackles, 3 TFL, 3 sacks, 1 forced fumble

Will McDonald IV had a historic game for the Jets in their 24-17 win against the Titans on Sunday. McDonald had 4 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 3 sacks and a forced fumble in his incredible week two.

McDonald is the first Jets player to record three sacks in a game since 2019, and first to record three sacks and a forced fumble since 2015.

UP NEXT: The Jets take on the New England Patriots Thursday night at 7:15 p.m.

3️⃣ sacks on the day for @WILL_JUN1OR!

📺 #NYJvsTEN on CBS https://t.co/MQw86rLc5U pic.twitter.com/jMansqX2gs
— Iowa State Football (@CycloneFB) September 15, 2024

Brock Purdy – vs. Minnesota Vikings – 28-36, 319 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

Brock Purdy leads the NFL in passing yards through two weeks despite the 23-17 loss to the Vikings on Sunday. Purdy completed 28-of-36 passes for 319 yards with one touchdown and one interception, which was initially tipped before getting picked off.

The two starting quarterbacks from the 2018 Alamo Bowl currently lead the NFL in passing yards, with Purdy being first at 550 yards, and former Washington State and current Raiders QB Gardner Minshew ranking second with 533 yards.

UP NEXT: The 49ers travel to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at 3:25 p.m.

Breece Hall – vs. Tennessee Titans – 14 carries, 62 yds, 7 rec., 52 yds, 1 TD

Breece Hall led the Jets in both carries and receptions in their 24-17 victory over the Titans on Sunday. Hall tallied 14 carries for 62 yards on the ground, along with seven receptions for 52 yards and a TD in the air.

Hall made an incredible catch to secure his lone touchdown of the game, hauling in a pass in over Titans' LB Kenneth Murray after lining up out wide when the ball was snapped.

UP NEXT: The Jets host the New England Patriots on Thursday night at 7:15 p.m.

Halled it in‼️@BreeceH went up and got it‼️

📺: #NYJvsTEN on CBS/Paramount+pic.twitter.com/XHDWW5xnTM
— Iowa State Football (@CycloneFB) September 15, 2024

David Montgomery – vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 11 carries, 35 yds, 1 TD, 4 rec., 35 yds

David Montgomery had a solid week for the Lions despite their 20-16 loss to Tampa Bay on Sunday. Montgomery ran for 35 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries, and also caught four passes for 35 yards.

Montgomery has found the endzone on the ground in back-to-back weeks, making him one of only eight running backs to do so through two weeks of the season.

UP NEXT: The Lions go on the road to face the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at 3:25 p.m.

Dating back to last season, @Lions RB @MontgomerDavid has rushed for a TD in five-straight regular season games.

This ties as the fifth-longest streak in franchise history and is the first five-game streak with a rushing TD since 2000.#OnePride pic.twitter.com/Y1Q6PkznXM
— Detroit Lions PR (@LionsPR) September 15, 2024

Xavier Hutchinson – vs. Chicago Bears

Xavier Hutchinson had one target but no receptions in the Texans' 19-13 victory Sunday night.

UP NEXT: The Texans will play at the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at noon.

Allen Lazard – vs. Tennessee Titans – 2 rec., 11 yds

Allen Lazard had two receptions for 11 yards in the Jets' 24-17 win over the Titans on Sunday.

UP NEXT: The Jets will host the New England Patriots on Thursday night at 7:15 p.m.

Charlie Kolar – vs. Las Vegas Raiders – 1 rec., 4 yds

Charlie Kolar recorded one catch for four yards in the Ravens' 26-23 defeat to the Raiders Sunday afternoon.

UP NEXT: The Ravens travel to Dallas to take on the Cowboys at 3:25 p.m. on Sunday.

Jake Hummel – vs. Arizona Cardinals – 1 tackle

Jake Hummel had 1 tackle in the Rams' 41-10 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday.

UP NEXT: The Rams play at the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at 3:05 p.m.

Anthony Johnson Jr. – vs. Washington Commanders

Anthony Johnson Jr. was inactive in the Giants' loss to the Commanders.

UP NEXT: The Giants will travel to Cleveland to take on the Browns on Sunday at noon.

Eyioma Uwazurike – vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

Eyioma Uwazurike was inactive in the Broncos' 13-6 loss to the Steelers Sunday.

UP NEXT: The Broncos will head east to play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at noon.

T.J. Tampa – vs. Las Vegas Raiders

T.J. Tampa was inactive in the Ravens' loss to Las Vegas on Sunday.

UP NEXT: The Ravens will play at the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at 3:25 p.m.

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