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Cougars in the NFL: Week 3
9/28/2021 9:00:00 AM | Football
Roberts 85-yard interception return highlights action
HOUSTON – Several former Houston Football student-athletes made key contributions to their respective teams in Week 3 of the NFL season.
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
Matthew Adams, LB | Indianapolis Colts
- Adams appeared in 18 special teams snaps in the Colts' 25-16 loss to their division rival Titans.
- Allen did not appear in Washington's 43-21 loss to Buffalo.
- Bowser appeared in 56 snaps on defense and special teams recording two tackles in a last-second Baltimore 19-17 win over Detroit.
- Egbule made his first appearance of the 2021 NFL season registering four snaps on special teams in the Chargers' 30-24 win over the Chiefs.
- Jackson appeared in every defensive snap for Washington and recorded one tackle and a pass deflection in Washington's 43-21 loss to Buffalo. Jackson now has five passes defended this year tying him for the NFL lead.
- Member of the practice squad.
- Jones appeared in every Cardinals offensive snap and 73 total snaps with special teams included as Arizona improved to 3-0 with a 31-19 win against Jacksonville.
- Keenum made his first appearance of 2021 coming in relief with five offensive snaps in Cleveland's 26-6 win over the Chicago.
- Oliver played in 31 defensive snaps recording two tackles in Buffalo's 43-21 win over Washington.
- Roberts notched an 85-yard interception return, forced fumble and five tackles in Miami's 31-28 overtime loss to the Raiders. His interception return was also the first touchdown of his career.
Marquez Stevenson, WR | Buffalo Bills.@Roberts_52 with the pick 6! 😤😤#GoCoogs pic.twitter.com/cEdQoF0tsC
— Houston Football (@UHCougarFB) September 26, 2021
- Stevenson continues to rehab an ankle injury that kept him sidelined for the Bills 43-21 win over Washington.
- Stuard appeared in 19 snaps on special teams in the Buccaneers' 34-24 loss to the Rams.
- Turner followed up an impressive NFL debut with 35 snaps on defense and special teams in the Saints' 28-13 win over the Patriots.
- Ward caught a 15-yard touchdown pass, the eighth of his career in Philadelphia's 41-21 loss to Dallas. The wideout played 16 offensive snaps and 11 on special teams.
- Wilson appeared in 17 special team snaps returning two kicks for 56 total yards in the Bengals' 24-10 win over division-rival Pittsburgh.
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