Tyrod Taylor leads Texans to win in his Houston debutTyrod Taylor leads Texans to win in his Houston debut
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Thursday, Sept. 16
 
N.Y. Giants at Washington – 8:20 p.m. ET – NFL Network
Two teams coming off losses play a divisional game on Thursday Night Football as CB Kendall Fuller, DT Tim Settle and TE Logan Thomas seek Washington's first victory of the season. In Week 1, Thomas recorded three receptions for 30 yards with an 11-yard touchdown while Fuller made five tackles (four solo) and Settle had one. 
 


Sunday, Sept. 19
 
Denver at Jacksonville – 1 p.m. ET – CBS
In his first regular season game with the Broncos after spending six seasons in Chicago, CB Kyle Fuller fit right in for a defense that held the Giants' offense to just 13 points. Fuller registered a team-high six tackles and defended two passes, including a deflection on 4th and goal, to help Denver to the 27-13 win in Week 1. 
 


Buffalo at Miami – 1 p.m. ET – FOX
Following a tough loss to brother Terrell and the Steelers, LB Tremaine Edmunds and the Bills will look to right the ship in a key divisional game with Miami, which posted a win at New England to open the season. The youngest Edmunds finished the game with four tackles (three solo) and a pass defense. 
 
Las Vegas at Pittsburgh – 1 p.m. ET – CBS
S Terrell Edmunds got the better of brother Tremaine for the first time in three tries as the Steelers beat the Bills 23-16 in their season opener Sunday. Terrell recorded five tackles in the win and will welcome LB Divine Deablo and the Raiders to Heinz Field following Las Vegas' thrilling overtime victory over Baltimore on Monday Night Football. Deablo made his NFL regular season debut in the game and played mostly on special teams. 
 


Cincinnati at Chicago – 1 p.m. ET – FOX
RB Khalil Herbert got his NFL career started with a bang, returning the opening kickoff for 50 yards on Sunday Night Football. Herbert was the Bears' primary kick returner as the rookie returned four kickoffs for 106 yards. The Bears (0-1) will look to rebound from their primetime defeat when they host the Bengals (1-0).
 
Houston at Cleveland – 1 p.m. ET – CBS
QB Tyrod Taylor shined in his first start for the Texans, throwing for 291 yards and two touchdowns while rushing four times for 40 yards, in the team's 37-21 win over Jacksonville. Texans' K Joey Slye also had a solid debut for his new team, hitting all three of his field goals with a long of 40 yards and making all four of his PATs. The pair of Hokies visit another in G Wyatt Teller and the Browns, who are coming off a loss to Kansas City. Teller started at right guard in the contest.
 


Minnesota at Arizona – 4:05 p.m. ET – FOX
T Christian Darrisaw has yet to see his first NFL action after missing Minnesota's opener due to a surgical procedure during training camp. The Vikings are looking to bounce back from their season-opening overtime defeat when they travel to the desert to take on the 1-0 Cardinals. 
 
Tennessee at Seattle – 4:25 p.m. ET – CBS
The third and final Hokie vs. Hokie matchup of Week 2 features CB Caleb Farley and the Titans visiting T Duane Brown and the Seahawks at Lumen Field for the marquee late afternoon game on CBS. Farley made his NFL regular season debut in the Titans' opening loss to Arizona while Brown saw his first action of the new NFL year, starting at left tackle for the Seahawks in their 28-16 win over Indianapolis. 
 
Kansas City at Baltimore – 8:20 p.m. ET – NBC
S Chuck Clark and the Ravens are back in primetime in Week 2 following their overtime defeat at Las Vegas on Monday Night Football, in which Clark started at strong safety, made three tackles and broke up three passes. Baltimore looks to get in the win column versus the reigning AFC Champions Sunday night. 
 
Monday, Sept. 20
 
Detroit at Green Bay – 8:15 p.m. ET – ESPN 
After a tough loss to New Orleans in Week 1, T Yosh Nijman and the Packers host divisional foe Detroit (0-1) for Monday Night Football at Lambeau Field. Nijman played in a reserve role on special teams in Week 1.
 
Hokies on NFL Rosters (As of Sept. 15, 2021)

76T Duane BrownSeattle
36S Chuck ClarkBaltimore
71T Christian DarrisawMinnesota
5LB Divine DeabloLas Vegas
34S Terrell EdmundsPittsburgh
49LB Tremaine EdmundsBuffalo
33RB Trey Edmunds (PS)Pittsburgh
28CB Brandon Facyson (PS)L.A. Chargers
3CB Caleb FarleyTennessee
87WR Isaiah Ford (PS)Miami
23CB Kyle FullerDenver
29CB Kendall FullerWashington
24RB Khalil HerbertChicago
62DT Jarrod Hewitt (PS)Seattle
17K Brian Johnson (PS)Chicago
44TE Dalton Keene (IR)New England
73T Yosh NijmanGreen Bay
97DT Tim SettleWashington
17K Joey SlyeHouston
5QB Tyrod TaylorHouston
77G Wyatt TellerCleveland
82TE Logan ThomasWashington


Hokies on NFL Staffs
Bruce Arians – Head Coach, Tampa Bay
Malcolm Blacken – Senior Director of Player Development, Washington
Corey Fuller – Scouting Assistant, Carolina
Cody Grimm – Defensive/Special Teams Assistant, Tampa Bay
Leah Joseph – Assistant to the General Manager, Jacksonville
Jeff King – Director of Pro Scouting, Chicago
Anthony Midget – Secondary, Tennessee
Nick Rapone – Safeties, Tampa Bay
Johnny Shelton – Team Chaplain, Baltimore
Nick Sorenson – Special Teams Coordinator, Jacksonville
Darryl Tapp – Assistant Defensive Line, San Francisco
Todd Washington – Assistant Offensive Line, Jacksonville