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Cougars in the NFL: Week 5
10/12/2022 11:10:00 AM | Football
Nine Houston alums see game action during NFL’s Week 5
HOUSTON – Nine former University of Houston players saw action during Week 5 in the NFL including several standout defensive performances.
Elandon Roberts | Miami Dolphins | L, 40-17 at Jets
Kyle Allen | Houston Texans
Payton Turner | New Orleans Saints (Inactive)
Injury/Reserve List
Marquez Stevenson | Buffalo Bills
Tyus Bowser | Baltimore Ravens
Brandon Wilson | Cincinnati Bengals
Practice Squad
David Anenih | Pittsburgh Steelers
Kody Russey | New England Patriots
TICKETS ON SALE
Fans may purchase single-game tickets for all remaining Houston Football home games by clicking here. Tickets start at just $12 for Houston's Homecoming matchup against South Florida on Saturday, Oct. 29. Family 4-packs, which include four tickets, four hot dogs, four chips and four drinks are on sale for $96.
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Elandon Roberts | Miami Dolphins | L, 40-17 at Jets
- Roberts started at linebacker, finishing second on the team while matching a season high with seven tackles including four solo stops and a tackle for loss. Roberts played 39 defensive snaps and six special teams snaps.
- Williams matched a season high with four tackles including a tackle for loss in Baltimore's victory. He played in 75% of Baltimore's defensive snaps (47 total) alongside five special teams snaps.
- Jones returned one punt for 12 yards and played three special teams snaps. He recorded his first NFL tackle, notching two solo stops while playing 15 defensive snaps.
- Jackson III started at cornerback for the Commanders and contributed one tackle while playing 15 defensive snaps.
- Hall registered three tackles including two tackles for loss and a nine-yard sack. He also logged a quarterback hit while playing 38 defensive snaps and two special teams snaps.
- Keenum completed 2 of 5 passes for eight yards, playing eight offensive snaps off the bench during Buffalo's big win over Pittsburgh.
- Stuard played 23 snaps on specials teams and logged one tackle.
- Oliver played 25 defensive snaps for the Bills.
- Jones played four snaps on special teams.
Kyle Allen | Houston Texans
Payton Turner | New Orleans Saints (Inactive)
Injury/Reserve List
Marquez Stevenson | Buffalo Bills
Tyus Bowser | Baltimore Ravens
Brandon Wilson | Cincinnati Bengals
Practice Squad
David Anenih | Pittsburgh Steelers
Kody Russey | New England Patriots
TICKETS ON SALE
Fans may purchase single-game tickets for all remaining Houston Football home games by clicking here. Tickets start at just $12 for Houston's Homecoming matchup against South Florida on Saturday, Oct. 29. Family 4-packs, which include four tickets, four hot dogs, four chips and four drinks are on sale for $96.
SUPPORT HOUSTON RISE
Join Houston Rise, a $150 million fundraising campaign for Houston Athletics dedicated to championship success in the Big 12 Conference. Every Houston Rise contribution prepares our Cougars to compete and win when we start Big 12 competition in July 2023.
Click here to rise and be counted.
JOIN The 46ers and The HUDDLE
Fans are invited to join the 46ers and the Huddle to directly support Houston Football. Members provide financial support directly to Houston Football for needs beyond operating budget. For more information about the 46ers and the Huddle, call Cougar Pride at 713-743-GoUH (4684) or click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Follow Houston Football on Twitter and Instagram at @UHCougarFB, and "Like" Houston Cougar Football on Facebook.
Players Mentioned
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