University of Houston Athletics
Cougars in the NFL: Week 17
1/4/2023 3:10:00 PM | Football
Former Houston standouts begin playoff push during Week 17
HOUSTON – Houston Football product Matthew Adams registered a career high in tackles for the Bears (7) while Elandon Roberts notched a team-best nine tackles for the Dolphins to highlight Week 17.
Matthew Adams | Chicago Bears | L, 41-10 at Lions
Kyle Allen | Houston Texans | L, 31-3 vs. Jaguars
Tyus Bowser | Baltimore Ravens | L, 16-13 vs. Steelers
Emeke Egbule | Pittsburgh Steelers | Practice Squad
Logan Hall | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 30-24 vs. Panthers
William Jackson III | Pittsburgh Steelers | W, 16-13 at Ravens
Josh Jones | Arizona Cardinals | L, 20-19 at Falcons
Marcus Jones | New England Patriots | W, 23-21 vs. Dolphins
Case Keenum | Buffalo Bills | PPD at Cincinnati
Ed Oliver | Buffalo Bills | PPD at Cincinnati
Elandon Roberts | Miami Dolphins | L, 23-21 at Patriots
Kody Russey | New England Patriots | W, 23-21 vs. Dolphins
Grant Stuard | Indianapolis Colts | L, 38-10 at Giants
Nick Thurman | Jacksonville Jaguars | Practice Squad
Payton Turner | New Orleans Saints | W, 20-10 at Eagles
Damarion Williams | Baltimore Ravens | L, 16-13 vs. Steelers
Brandon Wilson | Cincinnati Bengals | Injured Reserve
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Matthew Adams | Chicago Bears | L, 41-10 at Lions
- Adams started at linebacker for the Bears, producing a career high seven tackles including one tackle for loss while playing 30 defensive snaps and 28 snaps on special teams.
Kyle Allen | Houston Texans | L, 31-3 vs. Jaguars
- Allen was inactive for Houston's 31-3 loss to Jacksonville.
- Anenih was inactive for Atlanta's victory against Arizona.
Tyus Bowser | Baltimore Ravens | L, 16-13 vs. Steelers
- Bowser contributed one quarterback hit and played 40 defensive snaps against Pittsburgh.
Emeke Egbule | Pittsburgh Steelers | Practice Squad
Logan Hall | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 30-24 vs. Panthers
- Hall played 23 defensive snaps and nine special teams snaps against Carolina.
William Jackson III | Pittsburgh Steelers | W, 16-13 at Ravens
- Jackson III returned to practice on Wednesday, opening his 21-day window to return from the Reserve/Injured List.
Josh Jones | Arizona Cardinals | L, 20-19 at Falcons
- Jones started at left tackle, playing all 74 offensive snaps and six snaps on special teams.
Marcus Jones | New England Patriots | W, 23-21 vs. Dolphins
- Jones was inactive (concussion) against Miami.
Case Keenum | Buffalo Bills | PPD at Cincinnati
Ed Oliver | Buffalo Bills | PPD at Cincinnati
Elandon Roberts | Miami Dolphins | L, 23-21 at Patriots
- Roberts started at linebacker, leading Miami with nine tackles including six solo stops and a tackle for loss. He played 41 defensive snaps and nine snaps on special teams.
Kody Russey | New England Patriots | W, 23-21 vs. Dolphins
- Russey did not play against the Dolphins.
- Stevenson was signed by Cleveland on Dec. 14 and is currently on the practice squad.
Grant Stuard | Indianapolis Colts | L, 38-10 at Giants
- Stuard played 13 snaps on special teams in the Colts' loss to New York.
Nick Thurman | Jacksonville Jaguars | Practice Squad
Payton Turner | New Orleans Saints | W, 20-10 at Eagles
- Turner played 12 total snaps with 10 coming on defense and two on special teams.
Damarion Williams | Baltimore Ravens | L, 16-13 vs. Steelers
- Williams played eight total snaps including seven on special teams for Baltimore.
Brandon Wilson | Cincinnati Bengals | Injured Reserve
- Wilson remains on the injured reserve with a knee injury.
Fans are encouraged to join the Houston Football Priority Waitlist today. Just $75 will hold new season tickets for the 2023 season. To get in on the excitement, click here or call the Houston Athletics Ticket Office at 713‑GO‑COOGS (462‑6647).
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.
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