Indiana connections in the NFL: How did they do in Week 8? Appearances, stats
How did players with Indiana connections do in the eighth week of NFL regular season football.
In Week 8, several NFL players with ties to Indiana made appearances in their respective games. Tommy Tremble, a tight end for the Carolina Panthers, had one catch for 19 yards. Mitchell Evans, also a tight end for the Panthers, contributed 22 yards with two receptions. Bam Martin-Scott, a linebacker for the Panthers, recorded one tackle.
Other appearances included Aaron Banks, an offensive lineman for the Packers, who had no major box-score involvement. J.J. Jansen, a linebacker for the Panthers, did not record any significant stats.
On the defensive side, Jessie Bates III of the Falcons recorded six tackles in a 16-0 loss. Alohi Gilman of the Chiefs had six tackles in a 24-28 defeat.
Offensive standout George Karlaftis of the Chiefs, a former Purdue University player, contributed two tackles, one sack, three pass defenses and one quarterback hit. Kyren Williams of the Rams rushed for 56 yards on 16 carries and scored a touchdown. Xavier Watts, a safety for the Falcons, recorded nine tackles.
Kyle Hamilton of the Ravens logged seven tackles and one tackle for loss, while Kyle Hamilton of the Ravens had seven tackles and one tackle for loss. Braden Fiske of the Rams recorded two tackles and one quarterback hit.
Other notable performances included Alihi Gilman, who had six tackles for the Chiefs, and Michael Mayer of the Raiders, who had five catches for 53 yards.
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