IN The HUDDLE Locals in the NFL


How NFL players with local ties fared Sunday:

Pierre Garcon (wide receiver Mount Union, Colts) — The rookie wide receiver played in Indianapolis’ 23-21 loss to the Jaguars but did not record any statistics.

John Greco (offensive guard, Boardman, Rams) — The former Toledo standout came off the bench in Sunday’s 37-13 loss to the Seahawks. The Rams continued to struggle offensively, garnering just 240 total yards against Seattle, including just 65 rushing.

Marlin Jackson (cornerback, Sharon, Colts) — The former Michigan standout is battling a hip injury but started against Jacksonville and recorded eight tackles, including one for a loss, in the Colts’ 23-21 loss.

Mike McGlynn (offensive guard, Austintown Fitch, Eagles) — The former University of Pittsburgh standout was deactivated for Sunday’s 15-6 win over the Steelers.

Antwaun Molden (cornerback, Warren Harding, Texans) — The former Eastern Kentucky standout had three tackles in Houston’s 31-12 loss to the Titans. He has five tackles in two appearances this season.

Anthony Smith (cornerback, Hubbard, Steelers) — The former Syracuse standout participated off the bench in the Steelers’ 15-6 loss to the Eagles. He did not record any statistics.

Steve Vallos (offensive lineman, Boardman, Seahawks) — The former Wake Forest standout came off the bench to help Seattle’s offense amass 407 total yards in its 37-13 win over the Rams. The Seahawks rushed for 245 yards.

Prescott Burgess (linebacker, Warren Harding, Ravens) remains on Injured Reserve (wrist). Mario Manningham (wide receiver, Warren Harding, Giants) was deactivated for Sunday’s 26-23 win over the Bengals. Keilen Dykes (defensive tackle, Chaney, Cardinals) and Isaac Smolko (Springfield, Colts) on the practice squad of their teams.

Staff report