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Pro Boilers: Week 2 in the NFL

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The NFL season rolled into week two with the same seven Boilermakers active for a second week in a row.

Derrick Barnes earned the start for a second consecutive week and was tied for second on the Lions with six total tackles in a 52-21 victory over the Bears. He is tied for second on the team with 12 tackles this season.  

After appearing in just two offensive plays in week one, Marcus Mbow appeared in 51 offensive snaps for 76 percent of the Giants’ offensive plays. He appeared in every offensive snap after the Giants’ opening series. 

Mbow was at left tackle for 34 of the 37 points scored by the Giants against the Cowboys. Running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. had five carries for 15 yards, five catches for four yards and five kickoff returns for 132 yards in the game. 

Payne Durham laid a cruicial lead block on the Buccaneers' rushing touchdown with six seconds remaining in the game to defeat the Texans 20-19 on Monday Night Football. 

Sanoussi Kane recovered a blocked punt in the Ravens’ 41-17 win over the Browns. Kane totaled seven snaps on defense and 26 snaps on special teams.

BOILERMAKERS AROUND THE NFL
• Derrick Barnes (Detroit) – Was second on the Lions with six total tackles in a 52-21 win over the Bears. 
• Marcus Mbow (N.Y. Giants) – Appeared in 76 percent of the Giants' offensive snaps and helped the team in scoring 34 of its 37 points against the Cowboys. 
• Sanoussi Kane (Baltimore) – Recovered a blocked punt in a 41-17 victory over the Browns. 
• Tyrone Tracy Jr. (N.Y. Giants) – Totaled 151 all-purpose yards with 132 on kick returns at Dallas. 
• George Karlaftis (Kansas City) – Earned the start and totaled three tackles against the Eagles. 
• Charlie Jones (Cincinnati) – Continued his role as the Bengals' punt returner and had one return for 11 yards in a 31-27 victory over the Jaguars. 
• Payne Durham (Tampa Bay) – Helped pave the way for the Buccaneers' go-ahead rushing touchdown with six seconds remaining in a 20-19 win over Houston. 
• Raheem Mostert (Las Vegas) – Inactive vs. Washington
• Jalen Graham (San Francisco) – Practice Squad
• Reese Taylor (Denver) – Practice Squad
• David Bell (Cleveland) – Non-Football Injury
• Aidan O'Connell (Las Vegas) – Injured Reserve
• Cory Trice Jr. (Pittsburgh) – Injured Reserve
• Rondale Moore (Minnesota) – Injured Reserve (out for season)