T-Birds in the NFL: Week 14 Update

James Cowser 2012-14 (Defensive End, Oakland Raiders) @cowstown

The Raiders lost 15-26 to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, putting their record at 6-7. Cowser recorded four combined tackles during the game, with three tackles being solo and one being assisted. This brings his season stats to 14 solo tackles and eight assisted tackles, for a total of 22 combined tackles.

Miles Killebrew 2011-16 (Defensive Back, Detroit Lions) @MilesKillebrew

The Lions defeated Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-21 on Sunday, slightly improving their record to 7-6. Killebrew recorded one solo tackle during the game, bringing his season stats to 36 combined tackles (30 solo and six assisted), five pass deflections, one interception and one TD.

Raysean Pringle 2014-16 (Defensive Back, Green Bay Packers) @iamrp85

Pringle was signed to the Packers’ practice squad roster on Nov. 30. He celebrated the Packers’ 27-21 win over the Browns on Twitter on Sunday.

Josh Thornton 2015-16 (Defensive Back, Houston Texans) @JayRoss_2

Thornton signed with to the Texans’ practice squad on Dec. 5, according to scout.com.

On Tuesday Thornton and the rest of the Texans rookies participated in “Shop With a Texan.” The players paired with kids and went on a shopping spree at Academy Sports + Outdoors. On his Instagram live story, Thornton helped his shopping buddy pick out a Nerf gun, a new pair of shoes, and other toys.

https://twitter.com/JayRoss_2/status/940690775721021440

LeShaun Sims 2012-16 (Defensive Back, Tennessee Titans) @LeshaunSims

The Titans fell to the Arizona Cardinals 7-12 on Sunday, putting their current record at 8-5. Sims recorded two tackles for the game, both solo. This puts his season stats at 31 combined tackles (26 solo and five assisted), three pass deflections and one interception.

Brock Miller 2009-13 (Punter, Free Agent) @hashtagbrock

Miller worked out for the Denver Broncos on Nov. 18 and Nov. 30. The Broncos have yet to officially sign him for now.

This week’s games with T-Birds: (All games are Mountain Standard Time)

LIONS vs. Bears Saturday 2:30 p.m.

TITANS @ 49ers Sunday 2:25 p.m.

RAIDERS vs. Cowboys Sunday 6:30 p.m.

 

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