IN THE HELMET How NFL locals fared Sunday

Brad Smith (tight end, Chaney, Jets) — rushed one time for 5 yards in New York’s 26-17 win over the Bills. Marcus Mason (running back, Youngstown State, Jets) — was not active in New York’s 26-17 win over the Bills. Steve Vallos (offensive lineman, Boardman, Seahawks) — played as a backup in Seattle’s 26-7 loss to the Eagles. Antwaun Molden (cornerback, Warren Harding, Texans) — played special teams in the Texans’ 28-21 loss to the Vikings. John Greco (offensive guard, Boardman, Rams) — was not activated for St. Louis’ 34-13 loss to the Cardinals. Mario Manningham (wide receiver, Warren Harding, Giants) — was not activated for New York’s 35-14 win over the Cowboys. Mike McGlynn (offensive guard, Austintown Fitch, Eagles) — was not activated for Philadelphia’s 26-7 win over the Seahawks.

Staff report