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Cougars in the NFL: Week 1
9/10/2019 3:00:00 PM | Football
NFL updates presented by Cram Crew
HOUSTON -- The 2019 NFL season is officially underway and 15 Houston Football alums represent the Cougars on rosters or practice squads around the league.
Take a look at how they fared in Week 1 in our NFL update, presented by Cram Crew.
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
• Recorded two tackles in 30-24 loss at the Chargers
Get pick. Take pic. #INDvsLAC pic.twitter.com/AhkACQcy8S
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) September 8, 2019
Kyle Allen, QB | Carolina Panthers
• Served as backup QB for in 30-27 loss to the Los Angeles Rams
Tyus Bowser, LB | Baltimore Ravens
• Recorded one tackle in 59-10 win at Miami
Emeke Egbule, LB | Los Angeles Chargers
• Made NFL debut in 30-24 win over the Colts.
Represent. #GoCoogs #NFLCoogs pic.twitter.com/Ekz6vR31SV
— Houston Football (@UHCougarFB) September 10, 2019
D.J. Hayden, CB | Jacksonville Jaguars
• Recorded four tackles in start vs. Kansas City
William Jackson III, CB | Cincinnati Bengals
• Recorded one tackle in start at Seattle.
Isaiah Johnson, CB | Oakland Raiders
• On injured reserve from injuries suffered during preseason
Case Keenum, QB | Washington Redskins (Captain)
• Finished 30-for-44 passing for 380 yards and three touchdowns in 32-27 loss at Philadelphia
QB Respect ✊ pic.twitter.com/dy1Dsnw49u
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 9, 2019
Warming it up pic.twitter.com/7FwTN4G0hk
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 8, 2019
Cameron Malveaux, LB | Kansas City Chiefs
• Member of practice squad
Ed Oliver, DT | Buffalo Bills
• Recorded two tackles and one QB hit in 17-16 at the Jets.
Ed Oliver put on impressive performance in his regular season debut against the @PFF_Jets; earning an 80.3 defensive grade with a solid 79.5 pass rushing grade! #Bills #BillsMafia #BUFvsNYJ #GoBills #BillsMafia table @BuffaloBills @MattParrino @RyanTalbotBills @Cover_1_ pic.twitter.com/aUWPZOMkqt
— PFF BUF Bills (@PFF_Bills) September 9, 2019
Oliver is so powerful and disruptive.
— Cover 1 (@Cover_1_) September 9, 2019
The Bills push the pocket into Darnold's lap.#Bills #Billsmafia #ManFree pic.twitter.com/906bjho7h1
Elandon Roberts, LB | New England Patriots (Captain)
• Did not record any starts in 33-3 win over Pittsburgh
Introducing the 2019 #Patriots team captains. pic.twitter.com/hj45hVCXZK
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) September 5, 2019
Nick Thurman, DL | New England Patriots
• Member of the practice squad
Greg Ward Jr., WR | Philadelphia Eagles
• Member of the practice squad
Terrell Williams Jr., DB | New Orleans Saints
• Member of the practice squad
Brandon Wilson, S | Cincinnati Bengals
• Did not record any stats in 21-20 loss at Seattle
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