#FromStatetoSundays: Week Eleven Update

Dak Prescott set up his 11th game-winning drive of his NFL career on Sunday.

#FromStatetoSundays: Week Eleven Update

November 20, 2018 | Football

by Taylor Shirey, Assistant Director/Communications

STARKVILLE - Week 11 of the NFL season has come to a close, and it is time to take a look at how the 18 former Bulldogs who have gone #FromStateToSundays fared.

With game locked at 19-19 with two minutes remaining, quarterback Dak Prescott led the Cowboys down the field to set up a game-winning field goal to knock off Atlanta for Dallas' second straight road victory. It was Prescott's 11^th career game-winning drive, which is the second most by any NFL quarterback since 2016.

Prescott completed 22 passes doe 208 yards to eclipse 9,000 career passing yards in the league. He also rushed for five yards and a touchdown in the game.

Defensive back Darius Slay help Seattle hang on to a 20-19 victory over the Carolina Panthers as he collected four tackles and two pass break-ups in the contest. Slay has broken up 83 passes in his career, which is the most of any NFL since entering the league in 2013.

The sack streak continues for defensive tackle Chris Jones as he recorded his seventh straight game with at least one sack as the Kansas City Chiefs battled the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night. Jones totaled six tackles with two sacks and broke up a pass. Jones now ranks tied for ninth in the NFL with 9.0 sacks this season.

Linebacker Preston Smith turned in a strong performance for the Redskins as he collected four tackles, a sack and caught a batted pass for an interception, returning it for three yards, but the Washington Redskins fell 23-21 to Houston to mark the Texans' seventh straight win.

Benardrick McKinney grabbed five tackles and force a fumble to head Houston's defense in the contests. Rookies Martinas Rankin and Jordan Thomas both saw action as Thomas earned the start at tight end and reeled in an 11-yard pass.

In roster moves, rookie defensive back J.T. Gray has been moved to the practice squad for the New Orleans Saints, while cornerback Will Redmond was promoted to Green Bay's active roster and saw his first action Sunday at Seattle.

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.

NAME	AT MSU	TEAM	YEARS IN LEAGUE	POSITION	SEASON STATS	LAST WEEK
Denico Autry	2012-13	Indianapolis Colts	5	DE	6 G, 5 GS, 19 TKL, 14 TT, 5 AST, 3.0 SCK	Started and collected two tackles and a sack in 38-10 victory over Tennessee.
Hunter Bradley	2012-17	Green Bay Packers	R	LS	10 G	Saw action at Seattle.
Brandon Bryant - #	2014-17	New York Jets	R	CB	--	Member of Practice Squad.
Logan Cooke	2014-17	Jacksonville Jaguars	R	P	10 G, 49 Punts, 2,107 YDS, 43.0 AVG, LONG 61, IN20 21	Saw action versus Pittsburgh, launching a season-high nine punts for 415 yards (46.1 AVG)
Fletcher Cox*^	2009-11	Philadelphia Eagles	7	DE	10 G, 10 GS, 30 TKL, 21 TT, 9 AST, 4.0 SCK, 1 PDEF	Started and collected two tackles at New Orleans.
J.T. Gray - #	2014-17	New Orleans Saints	R	DB	5 G, 2 TKL, 1 TT, 1 AST	Member of Practice Squad.
Gabe Jackson*	2009-13	Oakland Raiders	5	OG	10 G, 10 GS	Started in 23-21 victory at Arizona.
Chris Jones*	2013-15	Kansas City Chiefs	3	DT	11 G, 9 GS, 26 TKL, 24 TT, 2 AST, 9.0 SCK, 4 PDEF, 2 FF, 1 INT, 1 TD	Started and collected six tackles, including two sacks, and broke up a pass versus the Rams.
Kyle Love	2006-09	Carolina Panthers	7	DT	10 G, 11 TKL, 7 TT, 4 AST, 1 PDEF, 2 FF	Saw action at Detroit.
Benardrick McKinney*	2011-14	Houston Texans	4	LB	10 G, 10 GS, 70 TKL, 46 TT, 24 AST, 1.5 SCK, 2 PDEF, 1 FF	Started and collected five tackles and forced a fumble in 23-21 victory at Washington.
Pernell McPhee	2009-10	Washington Redskins	8	LB	8 G, 4 TKL, 3 TT, 1 AST, 1 PDEF	Inactive during Week 11.
Dak Prescott*	2011-2015	Dallas Cowboys	3	QB	10 G, 10 GS, 197-305, 2,138 YDS 11 TD, QBR 90.3, 52 ATT, 261 YDS, 4 TD	Completed 22 passes for 208 yards and rushed for five yards and a score in a 22-19 comeback win at Atlanta.
Martinas Rankin	2015-17	Houston Texans	R	OL	10 G, 3 GS	Saw action in 23-21 victory at Washington.
Will Redmond	2012-15	Green Bay Packers	3	CB	1 G	Saw action at Seattle.
Darius Slay*^	2011-12	Detroit Lions	6	DB	9 G, 9 GS, 26 TKL, 25 TT, 1 AST, 9 PDEF, 2 INT	Started and collected four tackles and two pass break-ups in 20-19 win over Carolina
Preston Smith*	2011-14	Washington Redskins	4	LB	10 G, 10 GS 28 TKL, 18 TT, 10 AST, 2 SCK, 3 PDEF, 1 INT	Collected four tackles, a sack and returned an interception for three yards versus Houston.
Jordan Thomas	2016-17	Houston Texans	R	TE	10 G, 8 GS, 10 REC, 138 YDS, 3 TD	Started and reeled in an 11-yard reception in 23-21 victory at Washington.
K.J. Wright*	2007-2010	Seattle Seahawks	8	LB	3 G, 3 GS, 14 TKL, 11 TT, 3 AST, 2 PDEF	Inactive during Week 11.