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Some notable locals in the NFL

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DAVID GARRARD, QB,

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS

Garrard, a former East Carolina star, passed for 264 yards and a touchdown in the Jaguars' 24-21 victory over the Chiefs.

CHRIS JOHNSON, RB,

TENNESSEE TITANS

The former East Carolina speedster rushed for 135 yards and two TDs as the Titans topped the 49ers.

PHILIP RIVERS, QB

SAN DIEGO CHARGERS

The former N.C. State standout threw for all three San Diego touchdowns as the Chargers edged the New York Giants, 21-20.

CONNOR BARTH, K,

NORTH CAROLINA

Barth, signed by Tampa Bay on Tuesday, kicked his first field goal for the Bucs on Sunday in their win.

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