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Cougars in the NFL: Week 2
9/22/2020 10:49:00 AM | Football
Houston Football alums shine in NFL
HOUSTON – With 15 Houston Football alums represented on rosters or practice squads around the league, take a look at how they fared during Week 2 in our NFL update.
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
Kyle Allen, QB | Washington Football Team
Tyus Bowser, LB | Baltimore Ravens
Emeke Egbule, LB | Los Angeles Chargers
D.J. Hayden, CB | Jacksonville Jaguars
William Jackson III, CB | Cincinnati Bengals
Isaiah Johnson, CB | Las Vegas Raiders
Josh Jones, OL | Arizona Cardinals
Case Keenum, QB | Cleveland Browns
Richie Leone, P | Arizona Cardinals
Ed Oliver, DT | Buffalo Bills
Nick Thurman, DL | New England Patriots
Elandon Roberts, LB | Miami Dolphins
Greg Ward Jr., WR | Philadelphia Eagles
Brandon Wilson, S | Cincinnati Bengals
SINGLE-GAME TICKETS/COACH YEOMAN MINI-PLANS
A limited number of single-game tickets and mini-plans are available for Houston home football games this season. Advanced single-game tickets begin at just $30.
In honor of coaching legend Bill Yeoman, UH Athletics is offering a three-game "Triple Option" mini-plan package (pick any three games) beginning at $90 and a two-game "Veer" mini-plan package starting at only $65 (pick any two games).
Mini-plan packages can be purchased online at UHCougars.com/tickets or by calling the UH Athletics Ticket Office at 713-GO-COOGS (462-6647).
STAY CONNECTED
Follow Houston Football on Twitter and Instagram at @UHCougarFB, and "Like" Houston Cougar Football on Facebook.
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
- Adams did not record any stats as the Colts defeated the Vikings, 28-11.
Kyle Allen, QB | Washington Football Team
- Allen did not play in Washington's 30-15 loss to Arizona.
Tyus Bowser, LB | Baltimore Ravens
- In his return to Houston, Bowser did not disappoint, providing three tackles, two quarterback pressures, one sack and a tackle for loss in Baltimore's 33-16 win over the Texans.
When in Houston, @tbowser23 gotta rep for @UHCougarFB ‼️ pic.twitter.com/tc0AKkV352
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) September 20, 2020
Emeke Egbule, LB | Los Angeles Chargers
- Egbule saw action in the Chargers' 23-20 overtime loss to the Chiefs.
D.J. Hayden, CB | Jacksonville Jaguars
- Hayden contributed one tackle in Jacksonville's 33-30 loss to Tennessee.
William Jackson III, CB | Cincinnati Bengals
- Jackson III started the NFL slate strong on Thursday night, contributing an interception and five tackles in Cincinnati's 35-30 loss to Cleveland.
.@WilliamJackson3 keeps us in this.
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) September 18, 2020
📺: #CINvsCLE on NFL Network
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Isaiah Johnson, CB | Las Vegas Raiders
- Johnson did not register stats in the Raiders' 34-24 win versus the Saints.
Josh Jones, OL | Arizona Cardinals
- After being inactive (ankle) for the season-opened last week, Jones made his NFL debut in Arizona's 30-15 win against Washington.
Case Keenum, QB | Cleveland Browns
- Keenum did not play in Cleveland's 35-30 win against Cincinnati.
Richie Leone, P | Arizona Cardinals
- Member of practice squad.
Ed Oliver, DT | Buffalo Bills
- Oliver logged his first sack of the early season alongside four tackles and a pass breakup, helping Buffalo to a 31-28 win versus Miami.
Nick Thurman, DL | New England Patriots
- In his first NFL regular season game, Thurman produced his first career tackle while playing five snaps in New England's 35-30 loss to Seattle.
Elandon Roberts, LB | Miami Dolphins
- Roberts (concussion) was inactive in Miami's 31-28 loss to Buffalo.
Greg Ward Jr., WR | Philadelphia Eagles
- Ward caught one pass for five yards as the Eagles fell, 37-19 to the Rams.
Brandon Wilson, S | Cincinnati Bengals
- One week after contributing a 44-yard kickoff return, Wilson once again shined on special teams, adding a 42-yard return and 45-yard return.
SINGLE-GAME TICKETS/COACH YEOMAN MINI-PLANS
A limited number of single-game tickets and mini-plans are available for Houston home football games this season. Advanced single-game tickets begin at just $30.
In honor of coaching legend Bill Yeoman, UH Athletics is offering a three-game "Triple Option" mini-plan package (pick any three games) beginning at $90 and a two-game "Veer" mini-plan package starting at only $65 (pick any two games).
Mini-plan packages can be purchased online at UHCougars.com/tickets or by calling the UH Athletics Ticket Office at 713-GO-COOGS (462-6647).
STAY CONNECTED
Follow Houston Football on Twitter and Instagram at @UHCougarFB, and "Like" Houston Cougar Football on Facebook.
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