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Two former Spartans make top ten voting for NFL Pro Bowl

Two Spartans are in good position to make the Pro Bowl

The NFL season is reaching its conclusion, which means it’s almost time for the end of season awards to start getting doled out. Even though the NFL Pro Bowl’s actual game has been mon of the most anticipated announcements of the season

Wide Receiver Jayden Reed, Green Bay Packers, No. 8 in voting.
Punter Bryce Baringer, New England Patriots, No. 3 in voting.

You can see the full results here.

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Ben VanSumeren ruled out for Eagles on Sunday

Ben VanSumeren suffered a potential serious knee injury in practice, sidelining him for the Eagles

Former Michigan State football linebacker Ben VanSumeren has found himself a nice role in the National Football League with the Philadelphia Eagles. VanSumeren has taken on a role as a fullback in the NFL, and is someone that many have raved about in taking on his new role.

For the Eagles big time clash with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, VanSumeren is going to be sidelined with an injury.

It sounds like the injury suffered by the former Spartan is a serious knee injury suffered in practice and it could be looking like a long term injury.

Best photos from Jayden Reed’s big Thanksgiving game performance for Packers

Check out some of the best photos from Jayden Reed’s two touchdown performance on Thanksgiving

Former Michigan State wide receiver Jayden Reed played a big role in a Green Bay Packers win on Thanksgiving night.

Reed found the endzone twice for the Packers, helping lead Green Bay to the victory over the Miami Dolphins. Reed ended the game with three receptions for 24 yards, but his two scores were the difference in the 30-17 win over Miami.

On the year, Reed has 44 receptions for 693 yards and six touchdowns. He also has 13 rushes for 128 yards and one touchdown.

Click here to see highlights of Reed’s two touchdowns in the Packers’ win on Thanksgiving.

Check out below some of the best photos of Reed from his big performance against Miami:

Former MSU WR Jayden Reed scores two TDs in Packers’ win on Thanksgiving

Former Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Jayden Reed had himself a big night on Thanksgiving

Former Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Jayden Reed had himself a big night on Thanksgiving.

Reed snagged a pair of touchdown receptions on Thursday to help lead the Green Bay Packers to a victory over the Miami Dolphins. Reed’s first touchdown was a three-yard score and his second was from 12 yards out.

Reed finished the game with only three receptions and 24 yards, but his two touchdowns were the difference in the Packers’ 30-17 victory.

On the year, Reed has 44 receptions for 693 yards and six touchdowns. He also has 13 rushes for 128 yards and one touchdown.

Click here to see Reed’s first touchdown of the game.

Click here to see Reed’s second touchdown of the game.

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Former Spartan gets start on Monday Night Football

The Dallas Cowboys are giving a former Spartan a start on MNF against the Texans

Michigan State football defensive back alumnus Josh Butler is making his first career start on Monday Night Football for the Dallas Cowboys.

Butler played for Michigan State from 2015-2019, before going undrafted in the NFL Draft. While taking an unconventional route to the NFL, Butler excelled when he played for the Michigan Panthers in the USFL this past season, earning him a shot with the Dallas Cowboys.

The shot for Butler just intensified, and the Cowboys will now give the former Spartan the chance to start on Monday Night Football against the Houston Texans.

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Former Spartan spotted in Lions touchdown celebration

A former Spartan spotted in Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams’ touchdown celebration on Sunday

The Detroit Lions absolutely drubbed the Jacksonville Jaguars inside of Ford Field on Sunday afternoon. A good day for those Lions fans in the Spartans fan base. It was also a good day for a noted Michigan State alumnus.

During a celebratory leap into the stands by Lions wide receivers Amon Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams, they were seen jumping into the seats of a former Spartan and Detroit Red Wing, Justin Abdelkader.

Abdelkader is known as a Stanley Cup winner with the Red Wings, while winning a National Championship at MSU.

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Watch Kenneth Walker score big time TD against 49ers

K9 logs a huge touchdown for Seattle against the 49ers:

The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers are locked up in a big time NFC West matchup, jockeying for position in their divisional standings.

In a low scoring affair between the Hawks and Niners, every score matters, and Kenneth Walker adding a big time score for Seattle.

Late in the third quarter, a Walker touchdown run gave the Seahawks the narrow 13-10 lead, setting his team up to take care of business in the final quarter of play.

You can watch the touchdown via X by clicking HERE

Joe Bachie ruled out of Sunday Night Football matchup

Joe Bachie will not play on SNF due to a hip injury

In the NFL, the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Chargers are linking up for a matchup on Sunday Night Football. In the primetime matchup, the Bengals are going to be without a former Spartan.

Joe Bachie has been ruled out for the game due to a hip injury. Bachie has appeared in all ten games for the Bengals this season.

The timetable for his return is unclear.

Former Spartans WR Jayden Reed finds endzone on opening drive of Packers-Bears game

Former MSU wide receiver Jayden Reed has once again found the endzone for the Green Bay Packers

Former Michigan State wide receiver Jayden Reed has once again found the endzone for the Green Bay Packers.

Reed recorded his fifth touchdown of the season on Sunday during the opening drive of the Green Bay Packers-Chicago Bears matchup. Packers quarterback Jordan Love was able to find Reed in the middle of the field for a 20-yard score.

Reed came into this game with three receiving touchdowns and one rushing on the year. He is in his second season in the NFL with the Packers.

Click here to see the highlight of Reed’s touchdown vs. the Bears.

Jalen Nailor snags fourth touchdown of the season

Jalen Nailor made a huge play on Sunday Night Football

Former Michigan State football WR Jalen Nailor has carved himself a very nice role within the Minnesota Vikings offense. The wide out has played a complementary role to star wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison.

On Sunday Night Football, with the Vikings playing a closely contested game against the Indianapolis Colts, Nailor hauled in his fourth touchdown of the year in a pivotal spot.

Watch the touchdown by the former Spartan via X:

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