October 17, 2017

#SMU2NFL
 
Once a Mustang, always a Mustang. These former Pony standouts wear different colors on Sundays now, but they're still family. There are currently 14 Mustangs on NFL rosters, highlighted by Super Bowl 50 champion Emmanuel Sanders. The New Orleans Saints alone have six former SMU players.
 
Here's a rundown of how each Mustang performed in week six of the 2017 NFL season.
 
#25 Kenneth Acker | CB | Kansas City Chiefs
Saw action for the Chiefs against the Steelers.
 
#31 Chris Banjo | DB | New Orleans Saints
Saw action as the Saints beat the Lions, 52-38.
 
#68 Kelvin Beachum | OL | New York Jets
Started at left tackle as the Jets rolled off over 400 yards of offense against the Patriots.
 
#11 Cole Beasley | WR | Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys were on bye in week six.
 
#4 Garrett  Gilbert | QB | Carolina Panthers
Recently promoted to the active roster from the practice squad.
 
#92 Margus Hunt | DE | Indianapolis Colts
Notched two tackles in the Colts' Monday night showdown with the Titans.
 
#61 Josh LeRibeus | OL | New Orleans Saints
Saw action for the Saints as New Orleans grabbed its third-straight win.
 
#42 Zach Line | FB | New Orleans Saints
Saw action in his first game back with the Saints.
 
#24 Sterling Moore | DB | New Orleans Saints
Was inactive for the Saints in week six.
 
#6 Thomas Morstead | P | New Orleans Saints
Averaged 49.1 yards on seven punts in the Saints' win against the Lions while dropping three kicks inside the 20-yard line.
 
Horace  Richardson | DB | Minnesota Vikings
A member of the Minnesota Vikings practice squad.
 
#19 Aldrick Robinson | WR | San Francisco 49ers
Caught two passes for 66 yards, including his first touchdown reception of the season, in the 49ers' matchup with the Redskins.

C. J. Beathard finds @aldrickrobinson for the @49ers TD! #GoNiners pic.twitter.com/S1Nzejqeot

— NFL (@NFL) October 15, 2017

 
#10 Emmanuel Sanders | WR | Denver Broncos
Caught five passes for 76 yards before leaving the game early with an ankle injury.
 
#49 Zach Wood | LS | New Orleans Saints
Handled long snapping duties in the Saints' win against Detroit.