Local Players in the NFL: Week 6

Former Heritage Hall standout Wes Welker had his best day thus far in the 2009 season. See how Welker and other former Oklahoma high school players did in Week 6 of the NFL season.

Thursday, July 28th 2011, 5:19 pm

By: News On 6

Originally Published: Oct 19, 2009 3:22 AM CDT

Curt Hill
Oklahoma Sports Staff Writer

Heritage Hall
Wes Welker had 10 receptions for 150 yards and two touchdowns in the Patriots’ 59-0 victory over Titans. The performance is easily the best of the season for Welker, who also had one punt return for no yards. Welker’s previous best this season came in Week One, when he had 93 yards receiving against Buffalo. The former Charger has 377 yards receiving this season.

Booker T. Washington
Robert Meachem had two receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown in the Saints’ 48-27 win over the Giants. Meachem also ran the ball one time for two yards. The former Hornet now has 151 receiving yards and 30 rushing yards in 2009.

Ada
Jeremy Shockey had four receptions for 37 yards and one touchdown in the Saints’ 48-27 victory against the Giants. Shockey has 22 receptions for 199 yards and three touchdowns in 2009. He also has 443 receptions for 4910 yards in his career.

Kingfisher
Curtis Lofton led the Atlanta defense with nine tackles in the Falcons’ 21-14 victory over Bears. With his effort, Lofton has 56 tackles this season and 150 in his career.

John Marshall
Antonio Smith had a fumble recovery and a tackle in Houston’s 28-17 win at Cincinnati. Smith’s fumble recovery came with just under 10 minutes remaining in the third quarter. He now has 12 tackles this season and 137 in his career.

Edmond North
Kelly Gregg recorded four tackles (two solo) in the Ravens’ 33-31 loss to Minnesota. The former Sooner and Edmond North standout has 22 tackles this season and 433 in his career.

Foyil
Josh Brown had two field goals and two extra points in the Rams’ 23-20 overtime loss to the Jaguars. Brown nailed a 52-yarder and 27-yarder in the contest. In 2009, the former Foyil kicker is 4 of 7 on field goal attempts and 6 of 6 on extra point attempts.

Sallisaw
Derek Fine had one reception for five yards in the Bills’ 16-13 win over the Jets. The former Black Diamond now has seven receptions for 47 yards in 2009 and 17 catches for 141 yards in his career.