Wake Forest Athletics
Deacons in the NFL - Week 14
12/12/2013 12:00:00 AM | Football
Dec. 12, 2013
By Jenn Leser, WakeForestSports.com
Tommy Bohanon
Bohanon started at fullback in the New York Jets' 37-27 win over the Oakland Raiders in Week 14. The rookie fullback had one reception for six yards, bringing his total through 13 games up to 10 receptions for 66 yards. Bohanon also has 15 rushing attempts for 50 yards. Bohanon and the Jets (6-7) are fighting for the sixth seed in the AFC playoffs and will next travel to Charlotte to take on the Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
Josh Bush
Bush saw time in the New York Jets' 37-27 win over the Oakland Raiders in Week 14. The second-year safety has 15 total tackles through 13 games, including 11 solo stops. Bush also has one forced fumble which came on quarterback Matt Ryan in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Bush and the Jets (6-7) are battling for the sixth seed in the AFC Playoffs and will next travel to Charlotte to take on the Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
Tyson Clabo
Clabo started at right tackle in the Miami Dolphins' 24-28 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 14. The ninth-year tackle has played in 12 games so far this season. Clabo and the Dolphins (7-6) are battling for the sixth seed in the AFC playoffs and will next host the division-leading New England Patriots on Sunday afternoon.
Brandon Ghee
Ghee saw time at cornerback in the Cincinnati Bengals' 42-28 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 14. The fourth-year cornerback has six tackles through seven games this season, as well as four passes defended. With starting cornerback Terence Newman suffering an MCL injury against the Colts, Ghee could see his playing time increase in the next few weeks. Ghee and the Bengals (9-4) are the projected third seed in the AFC playoffs and will travel to Pittsburgh to take on AFC North Division rivals the Steelers on Sunday night.
Chris Givens
Givens started at wide receiver in the St. Louis Rams' 30-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 14. The second-year wide receiver had one reception for 21 yards. He now has 31 receptions for 514 yards through 13 games this season. Givens also has three rushing attempts for 12 yards. Givens and the Rams (5-8) will host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon.
Joe Looney
Looney saw time at guard in the San Francisco 49ers' 19-17 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14. The second-year guard made just the third appearance of his career, helping to take the place of injured Pro Bowler Joe Staley. Looney and the 49ers (9-4) are fighting for a wildcard spot in the NFC Playoffs and will next travel to Tampa Bay to take on the Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon.
Calvin Pace
Pace started at outside linebacker in the New York Jets' 37-27 win over the Oakland Raiders in Week 14. The 11th-year linebacker had five tackles, including a sack on quarterback Matt McGloin and two tackles for loss. Through 13 games this season, Pace has 46 total tackles, as well as eight sacks, three passes defended and two forced fumbles. Pace and the Jets (6-7) are currently fighting for the sixth seed in the AFC Playoffs and will next travel to Charlotte to take on the Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
Steve Vallos
Vallos saw time in the Denver Broncos' 51-28 win over the Tennessee Titans. The sixth-year player has been part of the offensive line that has only allowed 15 sacks on quarterback Peyton Manning through 13 games, with Manning throwing for 4,522 yards and 45 touchdowns. Vallos and the Broncos (11-2) have clinched a playoff berth and are looking to move closer to securing home field advantage when they host the San Diego Chargers on Thursday, Dec. 12.
Kyle Wilber
Wilber started at strong-side linebacker in the Dallas Cowboys' 45-28 loss to the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football in Week 14. The second-year player led the Cowboys with 10 tackles. For the season, he has 34 total tackles, two sacks, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries. Wilber has shifted over to linebacker with Justin Durant listed as inactive for the past three weeks. Wilber and the Cowboys (7-6) will next host the Green Bay Packers on Saturday afternoon in a matchup of teams looking to make a late run at the NFC Playoffs.
