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Here’s a look at how former Virginia Tech players did this week in their respective NFL games. Tech has 18 players on active 53-man rosters with two more players on practice squads and two more on the injured reserve.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: Michael Vick set NFL history in the Jets’ win, becoming the first quarterback in NFL history to go over 6,000 career rushing yards … Jason Worilds had 1.5 sacks for Pittsburgh … Darryl Tapp had 1/2 a sack for the Lions in their win over Miami … Jarrett Boykin forced a fumble on a punt attempt for the Packers in their win.

Baltimore (W): Tyrod Taylor - did not play; Tennessee (L): James Anderson - 2 special teams tackles

Detroit (W): Corey Fuller - played, no stats; Darryl Tapp - 2 tackles, .5 sack, 1 QBH

New Orleans (L): Shayne Graham - 3-for-3 PATs, 1-for-1 FGs

New York Jets (W): Michael Vick - started, 10-for-18 passing, 132 yds, 2 TDs, 8 rush, 39 yds; Pittsburgh (L): Jason Worilds - started, 5 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 2 QBH

Denver (W): Will Montgomery - started

New York Giants (L): Jayron Hosley - started, 2 tackles

Green Bay (W): Jarrett Boykin - forced fumble; Chicago (L): Kyle Fuller - started, 1 tackle; Joshua Morgan - 1 rec., 11 yds

Bye: Duane Brown (Hou); Antone Exum (Min); Eddie Royal & Brandon Flowers (SD)
Not Active: Kam Chancellor (Sea); Vinston Painter (Cle); Logan Thomas (Ari)
Injured Reserve: DeAngelo Hall (Was), Eddie Whitley (Ari)
Practice Squad: Nick Becton (NYG), Ryan Williams (Dal)

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