A look at Wildcats in the NFL: Robert Golden completes pass on fake punt while Brooks Reed falls in Super Bowl rematch with Gronk
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By Justin Spears / Arizona Daily Star
There are nine Wildcats in the NFL. Let's check out how each of them performed in Week 7 and what to expect for this week:
S Robert Golden, Pittsburgh Steelers
UpdatedLast week: Golden recorded one tackle in the Steelers' 29-14 win over the Bengals at home. However, Golden showed off his passing abilities on a fake punt. The long snapper sent a direct snap to Golden and he threw a deep ball down the sideline to Darrius Heyward-Bey.
What goes into a perfectly executed fake punt?Let @theDHB85 and @R0bG0lden explain. pic.twitter.com/EKz2Snmtty
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) October 23, 2017
This week: Steelers play at Detroit for Sunday Night Football at 5:30 p.m. on NBC.
PK Nick Folk, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
UpdatedLast week: Nick Folk may still be on an NFL roster, but he might be out of a job soon. After going 0-for-3 in field goals against and losing to the Patriots 19-14 in Week 4, Folk was replaced by Patrick Murray.
This week: The Bucs will play the Panthers at home Sunday at 10 a.m.
LB Marquis Flowers, New England Patriots
UpdatedLast week: Marquis Flowers remains the second-string weak side linebacker behind Kyle Van No…
Last week: Flowers didn't record a statistic in the 23-7 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
This week: Patriots host the Chargers Sunday at 10 a.m.
TE Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots
UpdatedLast week: In a game so foggy, NBC had to change its camera angles so viewers could see the players better, the Patriots took care of business in a Super Bowl rematch against the Falcons. Rob Gronkowski had three catches for 51 yards.
This week: Patriots host the Chargers Sunday at 10 a.m.
QB Nick Foles, Philadelphia Eagles
UpdatedLast week: Foles didn't enter the game in the Eagles' 34-24 win over Washington.
This week: Eagles now turn to play San Francisco Sunday at 10 a.m.
DT Earl Mitchell, San Francisco 49ers
UpdatedLast week: After posting a career-high in tackles the week prior, Earl Mitchell had a step back game only recording one tackle in the 40-10 loss to the Cowboys.
This week: The 49ers are still in the hunt for their first win of the season and will play at Philadelphia Sunday at 10 a.m.
S Will Parks, Denver Broncos
UpdatedLast week: Parks had five tackles in Denver's 21-0 loss to the Chargers.
This week: Broncos will play Kansas City on Monday Night Football on ESPN at 5:30 p.m.
LB Brooks Reed, Atlanta Falcons
UpdatedLast week: In the Super Bowl rematch against former UA teammate Rob Gronkowski, Brooks Reed recorded two tackles in the 23-7 loss to New England.
This week: Atlanta plays the Patriots' division rival, Jets, in New York Sunday at 10 a.m.
LB Scooby Wright III, Arizona Cardinals
UpdatedLast week: Wright is the newest former Wildcat added to the group after being recently promoted from the Cardinals' practice squad to the 53-man roster. In the 33-0 loss to the Rams, Wright record one tackle.
This week: The Cardinals will play the 49ers in San Francisco at 2:05 p.m.
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