Former Brigham Young Cougars Dennis Pitta and Brett Keisel made big plays, again, to set up another big clash of former Cougars as the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers meet again next week. For the second week in a row, a NFL team adds a former BYU player to its roster. Dennis Pitta, Baltimore Ravens, Tight EndPitta bounced back from last week’s concussion to score the Ravens’ only touchdown in a 16-13 overtime win against the San Diego Chargers. Pitta’s playing time is expected to rise with the Ravens other tight end spraining his knee. Pitta had three other receptions that converted a first down; two were on third down. In the fourth quarter, Pitta had a 16-yard reception that helped Baltimore kick the game tying field goal on the final play of regulation. In overtime, Pitta made an 11-yard grab that helped set up the game winning field goal. StatsThis week: 6 receptions, 42 yards, 1 touchdownSeason: 44 receptions, 423 yards, 4 touchdownsBaltimore Ravens: 9-2Next: Pittsbur...
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Dennis Pitta,
Brett Keisel,
John Denney,
Cam Newton,
Bryan Kehl,
Brady Poppinga,
Bruce Carter
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, Carolina Panthers, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, Carolina Panthers, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams
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