Brad Smith (Jets, Chaney) — The third-year tight end had two tackles in the Jets’ 19-10

Brad Smith (Jets, Chaney) — The third-year tight end had two tackles in the Jets’ 19-10 loss to the New England Patriots Sunday. Smith had one tackle on special teams, covering a punt, and dragged down the Patriots’ Brandon Meriweather after an interception in the third quarter.

Steve Vallos (Seahawks, Boardman) — The rookie center and offensive guard saw action in a reserve role in Seattle’s 33-30 overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The Seahawks gained 351 total yards, including 169 yards rushing, and quarterback Matt Hasselback was sacked just once.

Mario Manningham (Giants, Warren Harding) — Manningham, a wide receiver, wasn’t activated for the Giants’ 41-13 win over the Rams.

John Greco (Rams, Boardman) — Greco, an offensive tackle, played a reserve role in the Rams’ loss to the Giants. St. Louis managed just 201 total yards and quarterback Marc Bulger was sacked six times.

Antwaun Molden (Texans, Warren Harding) — The rookie cornerback had the weekend off after Hurricane Ike canceled the Texans’ game against the Ravens.

Marlin Jackson (Colts, Sharon) — The former Michigan standout had three tackles, including one for a loss, in the Colts’ 18-15 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Now in his fourth NFL season, Jackson has seven tackles in the Colts’ first two games.

Pierre Garcon (Mount Union)— The rookie wide receiver played in a reserve role for the Colts but had no catches.

Staff report