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#PokesInThePros — NFL Week 8 2019

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Football 10/30/2019 2:29:00 PM

A total of eight former Cowboys saw game action in week eight of the NFL season. 

Brian Hill headlines this weeks Pokes in the Pros. In the third-year pros' 21st career game, he broke free for a 23-yard run that netted Hill his first career NFL touchdown. Hill ended the day with 29 yards on three carries for the Atlanta Falcons. 

Jacob Hollister, playing in his second game of the season for the Seahawks caught two passes for 18 yards in the Seahawks win. It was the second week in a row Hollister has contributed on offense. 

A full list of performances by former Cowboys in the NFL is found below.

Josh Allen, QB, Buffalo Bills (L, 13-31):16-34 passing, 2TD, 8 rush, 45 yards. 

Marcus Epps, CB, Minnesota Vikings (W, 19-9): Saw game action on 30 percent of the teams' special team snaps. 

Tashaun Gipson, S, Houston Texans (W, 27-24): Did not play due to injury. 

Carl Granderson, DE, New Orleans Saints (W, 31-9): Did not see any game time in the Saints win over the Arizona Cardinals. 

Brian Hill, RB, Atlanta Falcons, (L, 20-27): Three carries for 29 yards, and scored his first career NFL touchdown on a 23-yard run. 

Jacob Hollister, TE, Seattle Seahawks (W, 27-20): Hauled in two passes for 18 yards vs. the Atlanta Falcons. 

Mark Nzeocha, LB, San Francisco 49ers (W, 51-13): Played on eight defensive snaps and 24 of the 49ers' special team snaps in the team's dominant 51-13 win over Carolina. 

Mike Purcell, DT, Denver Broncos, (L, 13-15): Recorded three tackles, one solo tackle, for the Broncos. 

Chase Roullier, C, Washington Redskins, (L, 9-19): One of five redskins' players to see the field for the entirety of the teams' offensive snaps on Thursday night. 

Andrew Wingard, S, Jacksonville Jaguars (W, 29-15): In Jacksonville's win over the New York Jets, Wingard saw defensive action on seven defensive snaps and on 77 percent on the team's special team snaps.

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Marcus Epps

#6 Marcus Epps

FS
6' 0"
Senior
Communication
Carl Granderson

#91 Carl Granderson

DE
6' 5"
Senior
Social Science
Andrew Wingard

#28 Andrew Wingard

FS
6' 0"
Senior
Management

Players Mentioned

Marcus Epps

#6 Marcus Epps

6' 0"
Senior
Communication
FS
Carl Granderson

#91 Carl Granderson

6' 5"
Senior
Social Science
DE
Andrew Wingard

#28 Andrew Wingard

6' 0"
Senior
Management
FS