On the ninth Sunday of the NFL's 2024 season, 24 former Alabama players got on the field.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs carries the football during an NFL game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2024, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.Entering Sunday’s NFL games, Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs and Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry had recorded six consecutive games with an average of 5.0 yards per rushing attempt. For players with at least 10 carries in each game, their streaks were tied for the longest in the NFL’s AFC/NFC era.
Henry opened the scoring with a 7-yard run with 2:18 left in the first quarter that made him the 10th player in NFL history with 100 touchdown runs in regular-season play.rushing yards for the season. Nine games into the 2024 campaign, Henry has 1,052 yards and 11 touchdowns on 168 rushing attempts.The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Franco Harris in 1972 was the first player in the AFC/NFC era with six games in a row with a 5.0-yards-per-carry average. He was followed by the Buffalo Bills’ O.J.
· Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams was serving the second game of a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s Policy on Performance-Enhancing Substances.· Ravens cornerback Jalyn Armour-Davis was designated as a game-day inactive. A knee injury kept Armour-Davis off the field.· Marlon Humphrey started at cornerback for the Ravens. Playing with a knee injury, Humphrey had one tackle and broke up one pass.
· Da’Shawn Hand started at defensive tackle for the Dolphins. Hand made three tackles, recorded one tackle for loss, registered one quarterback hit and broke up one pass.· Tua Tagovailoa started at quarterback for the Dolphins. Tagovailoa completed 25-of-28 passes for 231 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions and ran two times for 3 yards.
· Browns offensive tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. did not record any stats. The game was the first of Wills’ 60 with Cleveland that he did not start at left tackle. Wills was returning from a knee injury that sidelined him last week.· Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen is on injured reserve and not eligible to play.
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