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Former Aggies performed well in week eight of the NFL

Aggies in the NFL - Week 8

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Football 10/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
Oct. 30, 2017

LOGAN, Utah - Twelve former Aggies are on active NFL rosters. See how they did in week eight.

Marwin Evans (S - Green Bay Packers) - Evans is in his second season in the NFL with the Packers. The Packers had a bye in week eight.

Kyler Fackrell (LB - Green Bay Packers) - Fackrell is in his second season in the NFL with the Packers. The Packers had a bye in week eight.

Tyler Larsen (OL - Carolina Panthers) - Larsen is in his second season with the Panthers and fourth year in the NFL. In Carolina's 17-3 win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Larsen started at center and played in all 65 offensive snaps while adding three special teams snaps as the Panthers didn't allow a sack.

Nevin Lawson (CB - Detroit Lions) - Lawson is in his fourth season in the NFL with the Lions. In Detroit's 20-15 loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Lawson started at cornerback and had five solo tackles while playing in 27 defensive and 12 special teams snaps.

Devante Mays (RB - Green Bay Packers) - Mays is in his first season in the NFL with the Packers. The Packers had a bye in week eight.

Donald Penn (OT - Oakland Raiders) - Penn is in his fourth year with the Raiders and 12th year in the NFL. In Oakland's 34-14 loss against the Buffalo Bills, Penn started at left tackle and played in all 65 offensive snaps as the Raiders didn't allow a sack.

Patrick Scales (LS - Chicago Bears) - Scales is in his third year with the Bears and seventh year in the NFL. He is currently on injured reserve.

Robert Turbin (RB - Indianapolis Colts) - Turbin is in his second year with the Colts and sixth year in the NFL. Turbin did not play in Indianapolis' 24-23 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals after suffering an injury two weeks ago.

Nick Vigil (LB - Cincinnati Bengals) - Vigil is in his second year in the NFL with the Bengals. In Cincinnati's 24-23 win against the Indianapolis Colts, Vigil started at linebacker and had four tackles, three of which were solo, including 1.0 tackles for loss. Vigial also had a pass defended while playing in all 74 defensive snaps and contributing on nine special teams snaps. Vigil's four passes defended on the year are tied for third in the league among linebackers.

Zach Vigil (LB - Buffalo Bills) - Vigil is in his first year with the Bills and third year in the NFL. He is currently on the practice squad.

Bobby Wagner (LB - Seattle Seahawks) - Wagner is in his sixth year in the NFL with the Seahawks. In Seattle's 41-38 win against the Houston Texans, Wagner started at linebacker and had 12 tackles, eight of which were solo, including 0.5 tackles for loss. Wagner played in all 71 defensive snaps and saw action in six special teams plays.

Kerwynn Williams (RB - Arizona Cardinals) - Williams is in his fourth year with the Cardinals and his fifth year in the NFL. The Cardinals had a bye in week eight.

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Players Mentioned

Devante Mays

#32 Devante Mays

RB
5' 11"
Junior
Nevin Lawson

#1 Nevin Lawson

CB
5' 10"
Senior
Kyler Fackrell

#9 Kyler Fackrell

LB
6' 5"
Sophomore
Marwin Evans

#24 Marwin Evans

CB
6' 1"
Junior
Nick Vigil

#41 Nick Vigil

LB
6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Zach Vigil

#53 Zach Vigil

LB
6' 2"
Junior
Tyler Larsen

#58 Tyler Larsen

OC
6' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Devante Mays

#32 Devante Mays

5' 11"
Junior
RB
Nevin Lawson

#1 Nevin Lawson

5' 10"
Senior
CB
Kyler Fackrell

#9 Kyler Fackrell

6' 5"
Sophomore
LB
Marwin Evans

#24 Marwin Evans

6' 1"
Junior
CB
Nick Vigil

#41 Nick Vigil

6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
LB
Zach Vigil

#53 Zach Vigil

6' 2"
Junior
LB
Tyler Larsen

#58 Tyler Larsen

6' 4"
Senior
OC
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