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Addai, Harris Win Week Nine
Senior Bowl
Alumni Top Performer Honors
[Complete List of Senior Bowl
Top Performers]
MOBILE, Ala. (November 6, 2007) --
Indianapolis Colts running back Joseph Addai became the first player in
franchise history to rush for over 100 yards and also have 100 yards
receiving in the same game, a record-setting performance which earned
him the Senior Bowl NFL Alumni Top Offensive Performer award for Week
Nine of the 2007 NFL season.
Addai rushed for 112 yards on 26 carries,
and caught five passes for 114 yards, including a 73-yard touchdown, in
the Colts-Patriots battle of NFL unbeatens.
Indianapolis Colts running back
Joseph Addai
Addai edged out Green Bay Packers
quarterback Brett Favre, a two-time Top Performer winner, who had
another stellar game with 360 passing yards and two TD’s in the Packers’
33-22 win over Kansas City.
New York Jets linebacker David Harris
turned in the top defensive performance in the NFL thus far in 2007, as
he recorded an NFL-season high 24 total tackles – 20 unassisted – to
easily win the Senior Bowl NFL Alumni Top Defensive Performance Award
for the second straight week.
New York Jets linebacker
David Harris
Harris has recorded an amazing 41 total
tackles over the last two games.
Over 575 former Senior Bowl players are
currently active in the NFL.
The 2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl is
scheduled for Saturday, January 26, with kickoff set for 3:00 p.m. For
more information, visit
www.seniorbowl.com.
Other top performances by former Senior
Bowl players in the NFL during Week Nine included:
Passing:
- Donovan McNabb, Philadelphia –
Passed for 264 yards and a touchdown.
- Patrick Ramsey, Denver – Completed
29 of 46 for 262 yards and a TD in relief role of injured starter
Jay Cutler.
- Carson Palmer, Cincinnati – Passed
for 271 yards and two touchdowns.
- J.P. Losman, Buffalo – Turned in
outstanding effort in Bills’ 33-21 win over Bengals, completing
24-34 for 295 yards and touchdown.
- Brett Favre, Green Bay – completed
24-34 for 360 yards and two TD’s in win over Chiefs.
Rushing:
- Justin Fargas, Oakland – gained
104 yards on 23 carries and scored a TD.
- Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia – --
rushed for 65 yards and scored a TD and also added 14 catches for 90
yards in outstanding rushing/receiving performance for Eagles.
- Larry Johnson, Kansas City –
Accounted for 95 yards rushing and receiving and scored two TD’s.
- Receiving:
- Terrell Owens, Dallas – Caught ten
passes for 174 yards and a touchdown in Cowboys’ 38-17 victory.
- Jerricho Cotchery, New York Jets –
Caught five passes for 90 yards.
Defense:
- Darnell Dockett, DL, Arizona –
Recorded two sacks and ten total tackles, nine unassisted.
- Angelo Crowell, LB, Buffalo – Had
14 total tackles, 11 unassisted.
- Stuart Schweigert, DB, Oakland –
Hard-hitting safety had eight total tackles and an interception.
- DeMarcus Ware, LB, Dallas – Had
eight tackles, seven unassisted, and 1.5 quarterback sacks.
- Patrick Willis, LB, San Francisco
– Had another double-digit tackle game, recording ten total tackles,
seven unassisted, and half a sack.
- Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, DL, Green
Bay – Recorded two sacks and two other tackles in Packers’ win.
- Michael Boley, LB, Atlanta –
Recorded ten total tackles, nine unassisted, and forced a fumble in
Falcons’ 20-16 victory.
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