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#PokesInThePros - NFL Week 4

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Football 10/2/2018 4:12:00 PM
Five former Cowboys saw action in Week 4 of the National Football League last weekend, including a pair earning starts for their respective teams.

Tashaun Gipson has helped Jacksonville get off to a 3-1 start, as he recorded three tackles and played every defensive snap in a 31-12 win over the New York Jets. The Pro Bowler has totaled 17 tackles through the first four games of the season, which ranks fourth on the Jaguars. He will lead Jacksonville into a battle with the 4-0 Kansas City Chiefs next Sunday at 11 a.m.

Eddie Yarbrough also recorded three tackles, including one for a loss, on the defensive side of the ball for the Buffalo Bills in Week 5. Josh Allen made his third start at quarterback for the Bills, and went 16-of-33 passing for 151 yards, and added 19 yards on the ground.

Both Mark Nzeocha (49ers) and Brian Hill (Falcons) saw action on special teams in Week 4. Nzeocha recorded a tackle against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.

A total of 11 former Cowboys are currently listed on NFL rosters. A full list of performances by former Cowboys in the NFL is found below.

Former Cowboys in the NFL - Week 4
  • Josh Allen, QB, Buffalo Bills (L, 22-0 at Green Bay Packers): Started at quarterback, 16-33 passing, 151 yards; 5 rushes, 19 yards
    • Week 5: vs. Tennessee Titans - Sunday, 11 a.m. (CBS)
  • Rico Gafford, CB, Oakland Raiders (W, 45-42 (OT) vs. Cleveland Browns): Did Not Play (Practice Squad)
    • Week 5: at Los Angeles Chargers - Sunday, 2:05 p.m. (CBS)
  • Tanner Gentry, WR, Chicago Bears (W, 48-10 vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers): Did Not Play (Practice Squad)
    • Week 5: BYE
  • Tashaun Gipson, S, Jacksonville Jaguars (W, 31-12 vs. New York Jets): Started at safety, 3 tackles (all unassisted), played every defensive snap
    • Week 5: at Kansas City Chiefs - Sunday, 11 a.m. (CBS)
  • Brian Hill, RB, Atlanta Falcons (L, 37-36 vs. Cincinnati Bengals): Played on special teams
    • Week 5: at Pittsburgh Steelers - Sunday, 11 a.m. (FOX)
  • Jacob Hollister, TE, New England Patriots (W, 38-7 vs. Miami Dolphins): Did Not Play (Inactive)
    • Week 5: vs. Indianapolis Colts - Thursday, 6:20 p.m. (FOX)
  • Eric Nzeocha, LB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (L, 48-10 at Chicago Bears): Did Not Play (Practice Squad)
    • Week 5: BYE
  • Mark Nzeocha, LB, San Francisco 49ers (L, 29-27 at Los Angeles Chargers): Played on special teams, 1 tackle
    • Week 5: vs. Arizona Cardinals - Sunday, 2:25 p.m. (FOX)
  • Chase Roullier, OL, Washington Redskins (BYE)
    • Week 5: at New Orleans Saints - Monday, 6:15 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Mitch Unrein, DL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (L, 48-10 at Chicago Bears): Did Not Play (Injured Reserve)
    • Week 5: BYE
  • Eddie Yarbrough, DE, Buffalo Bills (L, 22-0 at Green Bay Packers): Saw action at defensive end, 3 tackles (2 unassisted), 1 tackle for loss
    • Week 5: vs. Tennessee Titans - Sunday, 11 a.m. (CBS)
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Players Mentioned

Rico Gafford

#5 Rico Gafford

CB
5' 11"
Senior
Social Science
Josh Allen

#17 Josh Allen

QB
6' 5"
Junior
Social Science

Players Mentioned

Rico Gafford

#5 Rico Gafford

5' 11"
Senior
Social Science
CB
Josh Allen

#17 Josh Allen

6' 5"
Junior
Social Science
QB