University of Houston Athletics
Cougars in the NFL: Week 2
9/21/2021 8:30:00 AM | Football
Turner delivers in professional debut
HOUSTON – Several former Houston Football student-athletes made contributions to their respective teams as the NFL season continued last weekend.
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
- Adams appeared in 23 special teams snaps and recorded one tackle in the Colts' 27-24 loss to the Rams.
- Allen did not appear in Washington's 30-29 win over the Giants.
- Bowser started at linebacker for the Ravens and recorded five tackles in Baltimore's 36-35 win over the Chiefs.
- Egbule did not appear in the Chargers' 20-17 loss against the Cowboys.
- Jackson appeared in every defensive snap for Washington and recorded three tackles and two pass deflections in Washington's 30-29 victory over the Giants.
- Member of the practice squad.
- Jones appeared in a combined 64 snaps on offense and special teams in the Cardinals' 34-33 win over the Vikings.
- Keenum did not appear in the Browns' 31-21 win over the Texans.
- Oliver played in 40 defensive snaps in the Bills shutout effort over the Dolphins, 35-0.
- Roberts appeared in a combined 24 snaps on defense and special teams recording two tackles in the Dolphins' 35-0 loss to the Bills.
- Stevenson continues to rehab an ankle injury that kept him sidelined for the Bills' 35-0 win over the Dolphins.
- Stuard appeared in 20 snaps on special teams in the Buccaneers' 49-25 rout of the Falcons.
- Turner made his professional debut Sunday and in 39 snaps between defense and special teams recorded five tackles including three for loss in the Saints' 26-7 loss to the Panthers.
Greg Ward Jr., WR | Philadelphia EaglesFirst career sack for @pt_turner98 💪🏽💪🏽#GoCoogs
— Houston Football (@UHCougarFB) September 19, 2021
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- Ward recorded 29 snaps between offense and special teams and attempted his second career pass in the NFL in the Eagles' 17-11 loss to the 49ers.
- Wilson had three kick returns for 54 yards and appeared in 15 total special teams snaps in the Bengals' 20-17 loss to the Bears.
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