Bulldogs in the NFL

STARKVILLE, Miss. - Week four of the NFL season has come to a close, and it is time to take a look at how the 19 former Bulldogs who have gone #FromStateToSundays fared.

After completing 23 of 32 passes for in a comeback win against the 49ers, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has the most pass attempts (131) without an interception in NFL history. With a 67.9 completion percentage and 1,012 yards in all four games, Precott has helped lead the Cowboys to a 3-1 record.

Darius Slay also had an impressive week, batting down three passes, a season-high, and earning a sack against the Chicago Bears.

Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright once again helped his team to a win, collecting six tackles and his second sack of the season against the Jets.

Below is a list of former Mississippi State student-athletes who are currently with NFL teams. Please use the link to view season and career statistics from NFL.com.

Bulldogs in the NFL

NAME	AT MSU	TEAM	YEARS IN LEAGUE	POS	SEASON STATS	LAST WEEK
Denico Autry	2012-13	Oakland Raiders	3	DE	4 G, 5 TKL, 2 TT, 3 AST	Saw action in a 28-27 victory against Baltimore.
Johnthan Banks	2009-12	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	4	CB	4 G	Saw action against Denver.
Fletcher Cox	2009-11	Philadelphia Eagles	5	DE	3 G, 3 GS, 11 TKL, 9 TT, 2 AST, 3.0 SCK, 1 FF	BYE Week
Gabe Jackson	2009-13	Oakland Raiders	3	G	4 G, 4 GS	Started his fourth game of the year in a win against the Ravens.
Malcolm Johnson	2010-14	Cleveland Browns	2	TE	4 G, 1 GS, 4 REC, 23 YDS, 1 RUSH ATT, 2 YDS	Caught an eleven-yard pass and rushed for two yards against Washington.
Chris Jones	2013-15	Kansas City Chiefs	R	DL	4 G, 5 TKL, 5 AST	Collected two tackles against the Steelers.
Benardrick McKinney	2011-14	Houston Texas	2	LB	4 G, 4 GS, 38 TKL, 16 TT, 22 AST, 2.0 SCK	Started and collected nine total tackles in 27-20 win against the TItans.
Pernell McPhee *	2009-10	Chicago Bears	6	LB	--	Inactive during week four.
Dak Prescott	2011-15	Dallas Cowboys	R	QB	4 G, 4 GS, 89-131, 1,012 YDS, 3 TD 12 ATT, 57 YDS, 2 TD	Threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns in 24-17 comeback win at San Fransisco.
Darius Slay	2011-12	Detroit Lions	4	CB	4 G, 4 GS, 15 TKL, 15 TT, 1.0 SCK, 4 PBU	Started, picked up four tackles, including a sack, and batted-down a season-high three passes against the Bears.
Preston Smith	2011-14	Washington Redskins	2	LB	4 G, 4 GS, 13 TKL, 7 TT, 6 AST, 1 PBU	Started and collected four tackles against the Browns.
Will Redmond *	2012-15	San Francisco 49ers	R	CB	--	Inactive during week four.
K.J. Wright	2007-10	Seattle Seahawks	6	LB	4 G, 4 GS, 33 TKL, 15 TT, 18 AST, 2.0 SCK	Started and picked up six tackles and a sack in a win against the Jets.

* Injured Reserve

The following have been placed on the practice squad:

Ryan Brown, Cincinnati Bengals
Blaine Clausell, Baltimore Ravens
Dillon Day, Denver Broncos
Taveze Calhoun, New Orleans Saints
Kaleb Eulls, San Diego Chargers
Deontae Skinner, New York Giants

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