September 23, 2023

NFL

Nelson Agholor scored a landing for the Ravens.

Baltimore Ravens broad receiver Nelson Agholor celebrates after scoring throughout the second half Sunday. Darron Cummings/AP Picture

It’s all the time the best way, and there’s nothing anybody can do to cease it from occurring.

When a participant leaves your group, it’s inevitable that they’ll catch hearth with their new group.

Patriots followers watching different NFL video games Sunday needed to endure a string of robust performances from gamers who not too long ago left New England.

Right here’s a rundown:

Nelson Agholor

Nelson Agholor racked up a team-high 5 catches for 63 yards – together with the eventual profitable rating on a 17-yard landing move early within the fourth quarter – because the Ravens outlasted the Bengals, 27-24.

Agholor is already midway to his landing whole with the Patriots final season.

Damien Harris

James Cook dinner is clearly Buffalo’s No. 1 again, however Damien Harris obtained seven carries and made probably the most of them Sunday.

He totaled 33 yards and scored from 1 yard out to cap an 11-play, 95-yard drive to assist cement a 38-10 win over the Raiders. Harris additionally returned a kick 41 yards.

Nick Folks

Nick Folks, who’s nonetheless going robust at age 38, drilled the profitable subject objective from 41 yards out to clinch a 27-24 Titans additional time win over the Chargers.

Folks additionally nailed a 33-yarder, plus three additional factors. In Week 1 in opposition to the Saints, he transformed all 5 of his subject objectives, together with a 50-yarder early within the recreation.

Gamers with New England ties additionally shined

Kwity Paye

Paye, who performed highschool ball at Bishop Hendricken in Rhode Island, recovered a fumble and added a sack and 5 tackles in a 31-20 Colts win over the Texans.

Zay Flowers

Former Boston Faculty star Zay Flowers caught 4 passes for 62 yards – together with this highlight-reel seize – in Baltimore’s victory.

The primary-round decide, who secured a team-high 9 catches for 78 yards in his NFL debut final week, has emerged as one in every of Lamar Jackson’s favourite targets.

Matt Milano

Matt Milano, additionally a former BC star, intercepted a move and added 4 tackles within the Payments’ win.

Sure, it got here off former Patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, so it wasn’t all rosy for gamers with native ties.

Luke Schoonmaker

Luke Schoonmaker, of Hamden, Connecticut, caught the primary landing move of his profession within the Cowboys’ 30-10 overcome the Jets.

Noah Grey

Tight finish Noah Grey, who attended Leominster Excessive, caught three passes for 38 yards in a 17-9 Chiefs win over the Jaguars.