Clark, Ravens face Steelers in AFC North showdown

Kyle Fuller looks to continue excellent play for Bears at Cincinnati

December 8, 2017

Photo Credit: @Ravens

Sunday, Dec. 10

Baltimore at Pittsburgh – 8:30 p.m.
S Chuck Clark and the Baltimore Ravens take on AFC North rival Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens are 7-5 after defeating the Lions last week and are currently the sixth seed in the playoff picture, while the Steelers sit atop the AFC North at 10-2 and would hold the No. 1 seed if the AFC Playoffs began today. Clark had two tackles in last week’s win and was praised by head coach John Harbaugh for his play.

Chicago at Cincinnati
CB Kyle Fuller and the Chicago Bears face the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bears (3-9) are coming off a 15-14 loss to the 49ers, while the Bengals (5-7) are coming off a last second loss to the Steelers. Fuller is having a breakout season for the Bears. He had arguably his best game of the season recording six tackles, two pass deflections, one tackle for loss and got his first interception of the season. Tom Thayer of ChicagoBears.com broke down Fuller’s physical play against the 49ers.

Other Sunday games featuring Hokies

Washington at L.A. Chargers – 4:05 p.m.
CB Kendall Fuller, S DeAngelo Hall and the Washington Redskins travel out West to face L.A. Chargers. The Redskins are 5-7 after falling to the Dallas cowboys, while the Chargers are 6-6 and tied for first place in the AFC West. Fuller recorded four tackles in last week’s contest

Indianapolis at Buffalo – 1 p.m.
QB Tyrod Taylor, TE Logan Thomas and the Buffalo Bills take on the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts are coming off a 30-10 loss to the Jaguars, while the Bills are coming off a 23-3 loss to the Patriots. Thomas had two catches for 10 yards on the day, while Taylor left the game with a bruised left patella. Taylor is listed as questionable on the injury report for Sunday’s game.

Seattle at Jacksonville – 4:25 p.m.
T Duane Brown and the Seattle Seahawks travel to Jacksonville to face the Jaguars. The Seahawks ­­are coming off a 24-10 win against the Eagles, while the Jaguars are coming off a win against a 30-10 win against the Colts. Both the Jaguars and the Seahawks sit at 8-4 and are second place in their respective divisions. . Former Hokies’ S Nick Sorenson serves as the secondary coach for the Seahawks.

S Kam Chancellor will miss the rest of the season after sustaining a neck injury in Seek 10.

Tennessee at Arizona – 4:05 p.m.
Head Coach Bruce Arians and the Arizona Cardinals take on the Tennessee Titans. Cardinals are coming off a 32-16 loss to the Rams, while the Titans are coming off a 24-13 win against the Texans and currently sit atop the AFC South. Tech Alum Nick Rapone serves as the defensive backs coach for the Cardinals’ staff.

San Francisco at Houston – 1 p.m.
S Antone Exum, Jr. and the San Francisco 49ers travel to Houston to take on the Texans. The 49ers (2-10) are coming off a 15-14 win against the Bears, while the Texans (4-8) are coming off a 24-13 loss to the Titans. Antone Exum, Jr. did not record any stats in last week’s matchup. TE Ryan Malleck is a member of the Texans’ practice squad.

Philadelphia at L.A. Rams – 4:25 p.m.
The Philadelphia Eagles take on the L.A. Chargers. This will be the first matchup between the No. 1 overall pick (Jared Goff) and the No. 2 overall pick (Carson Wentz) of the 2016 NFL Draft. The Eagles (10-2) fell last week 24-10 to the Seahawks, while the Rams (9-3) defeated the Cardinals 32-16. RB Sam Rogers is a member of the Rams practice squad.

Oakland at Chiefs – 1 p.m.
The Kansas City Chiefs host AFC West Rival Oakland Raiders. The Chiefs are coming off a 38-31 loss to the Jets, while the Raiders are coming off a 24-17 win against the Giants. LB Dadi Nicolas is on the PUP list for the Chiefs after suffering a ruptured patella tendon in Week 17 of the 2016 season.

Dallas at N.Y. Giants – 1 p.m.
The Dallas Cowboys Take on NFC East rival N.Y. Giants. The Cowboys are coming off a 38-14 win against the Redskins, while the Giants are coming off a 24-17 loss. T Nick Becton is a member of the Giants’ practice squad.

Monday, Dec. 11

New England at Miami – 8:30 p.m.
The Miami Dolphins host AFC East Rival New England Patriots. The Patriots (10-2) are coming off a 23-3 win against the Bills, while the Dolphins are coming off 35-9 win against the Broncos. WR Isaiah Ford is on IR for the Dolphins after suffering an injury during the preseason.

Falcons 20, Saints 17
The Atlanta Falcons (8-5) were able to come away with a victory last night against RB Trey Edmunds and the No. 2 offense of the New Orleans Saints (9-4) in a pivotal NFC South contest. Edmunds recorded on special teams tackle in the contest.

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