The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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������ michigan in the pros touchdowns, and is second in passer rating (113.8). ��� Alan Branch (2004-06), DT, Seattle Seahawks: Has registered five solo tackles and four assists in three starts in his first year with the Seahawks. ��� Steve Breaston (2003-06), WR, Kansas City Chiefs: Has started two of three games in his debut season with the Chiefs and hauled in six passes for 88 yards. ��� Braylon Edwards (2001-04), WR, San Francisco 49ers: Expected to be sidelined for three games following surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee ��� Has notched four receptions for 48 yards in two starts in his inaugural campaign with the 49ers. ��� Jay Feely (1995-98), PK, Arizona Cardinals: Converted 8 of 8 extra points and 1 of 4 on field goals for the Cardinals. ��� Larry Foote (1998-2001), LB, Pittsburgh Steelers: Has registered seven solo tackles, two assists, one sack, a tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry. ��� Jonathan Goodwin (1999-2001), C, San Francisco 49ers: Has started all three games in his first season with the 49ers. ��� Brandon Graham (2006-09), DE, Philadelphia Eagles: Will miss at least the first six weeks of his second year while on the physically unable to perform list ��� Is still recovering from last year���s torn ACL. ��� James Hall (1996-99), DE, St. Louis Rams: Has recorded six solo tackles, one assist, one sack and a pass defended. ��� Leon Hall (2003-06), CB, Cincinnati Bengals: Has registered five solo tackles, one assist and two passed defended in three games. ��� David Harris (2003-06), LB, New York Jets: Has notched 11 solo tackles, four assists, one sack and one pass defended through three games. ��� Chad Henne (2004-07), QB, Miami Dolphins: Has completed 61 of 108 passes for 841 yards with four touchdowns and three interceptions, and has run 13 times for 100 yards in three starts ��� Has a passer rating of 82.4. ��� Steve Hutchinson (1997-2000), OG, Minnesota Vikings: Has started all three games at left guard. ��� Tim Jamison (2005-08), DE, Houston Texans: Has assisted on one tackle and broken up a pass in three games. ��� Jake Long (2004-07), OT, Miami Dolphins: Has started all three games at left tackle. 88��� the wolverine��� ������ October 2011 ��� Mario Manningham (2005-07), WR, New York Giants: Has played in two games and caught seven passes for 105 yards ��� Missed one game with a concussion. ��� Zoltan Mesko (2006-09), P, New England Patriots: Has punted nine times in three games, averaging 41.9 yards overall and 36.4 net while putting four kicks inside the 20. ��� Brandon Minor (2006-09), RB, Denver Broncos: Was placed on injured reserve will miss the entire season for the second consecutive year ��� Has yet to play in an NFL game. ��� Jonas Mouton (2007-10), LB, San Diego Chargers: Will miss the whole season after being placed on injured reserve with a shoulder injury. ��� Ryan Mundy (2003-06), DB, Pittsburgh Steelers: Has played in three games and made two special teams assists. ��� Steve Schilling (2007-10), OL, San Diego Chargers: Began his rookie season on the Chargers��� practice squad. ��� Morgan Trent (2005-08), DB, Cincinnati Bengals: Has recorded one special teams stop in three games. ��� LaMarr Woodley (2003-06), OLB, Pittsburgh Steelers: Has totaled seven solo tackles, four assists, 1.5 sacks, one tackle for loss, one quarterback hurry and one pass defended in three contests. ��� Charles Woodson (1995-97), CB, Green Bay Packers: Has started three games and registered 10 solo stops, three passes defended and two interceptions. ������ Major League Baseball J.J. Putz Helps Lead Diamondbacks To Division Title The Arizona Diamondbacks are National League West champions, and former U-M pitcher J.J. Putz is a big reason why. Putz had notched 45 saves in 59 games as of Sept. 27 and boasted a 2.21 ERA. He stood 2-2 with only four blown saves. Putz ranked tied for third in the major leagues in saves despite missing a few weeks aftre being placed on the 15-day disabled list. ���On the field, off the field, he���s like our cement,��� Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson told the Arizona Republic. ���He really brings everyone together. Coaches. Front office. Position players. Catchers. I���ve been on teams where there���s been a Putz (shown when he was with Seattle) had converted 45 of 49 save opportunities and posted a 2.21 ERA as of Sept. 27 for the NL West champion Arizona Diamondbacks. photo courtesy seattle mariners little separation between those people.��� Both Gibson and general manager Kevin Towers made Putz a priority after last year���s dismal, 65-win season. ���I talked to Kirk for about an hour on the phone,��� Putz recalled. ���He sold me. I didn���t know much about the team. He told me about the contributions he wanted me to make, told me about their offensive numbers. I was sold. When I hung up, I was pretty sure that���s where I was going to go.��� Now he���s going to the playoffs, something few would have expected of his team heading into the season. MLB Player Updates Through games of Sept. 26 ��� Chris Getz (Played at U-M from 2004-05), 2B, Kansas City Royals: Batting .255 with six doubles, three triples