Longhorns in the NFL for Week 8
Thirty-two players who played at the University of Texas were on NFL rosters of 21 of the league’s 32 teams for Week 8 of the season. Here’s a breakdown of how they fared over the week, with some highlights of performances and updates.
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Below are a list of the players listed alphabetically by teams:
Arizona
Keaontay Ingram, RB
Ingram had two carries for nine yards and caught a pass for seven yards in the Cardinals’ 31-24 loss at Baltimore on Sunday. He has played in six games this year for Arizona and has amassed 64 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries and 26 yards receiving via four catches.
Geoff Swaim, TE
Swaim was active but did not record any stats in Arizona’s loss. He has been active for seven games this year, catching three passes for 30 yards.
Atlanta
Ta’Quon Graham, DT
Graham recorded two combined tackles for the Falcons in their 28-23 loss at Tennessee on Sunday. He has eight total tackles for the season in six games for Atlanta.
Bijan Robinson, RB
Robinson amassed 62 yards on 11 carries and his first rushing touchdown on the year in the Falcons’ loss. Robinson has 466 yards rushing and a TD and 26 catches for 189 yards and two touchdowns in eight games this season.
Baltimore
Devin Duvernay, WR
Duvernay played but recorded no stats in the Ravens’ 31-24 home win over Arizona on Sunday. Duvernay has played in all eight games for Baltimore this year, amassing two catches for a total of eight yards and three carries for 15 yards.
Justin Tucker, PK
Tucker went one for two on his field goal attempts against Arizona, hitting from 48 yards and missing from 53, and was successful in all four of his PAT kicks in the Ravens’ win. He produced five touchbacks. He is 13 of 15 on FGs this season.
Buffalo
Poona Ford, DT
Ford had two combined tackles in the Bills’ 24-18 win at home over Tampa Bay on Thursday. He’s played in five games for Buffalo and had seven combined stops and a solo tackle.
Carolina
D’Shawn Jamison, CB
Jamison was active but recorded no statistics in the Panthers’ 15-13 win over Houston on Sunday. He has five combined tackles, one solo stop and a pass breakup in four games this season.
Chicago
D’Onta Foreman, RB
Foreman carried nine times for 34 yards and caught a pass for two yards in the Bears’ 30-13 loss at the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night. Foreman has now racked up 45 totes for 204 yards and two TDs and hauled in seven catches for 43 yards and a score in four games this season.
Roschon Johnson, RB
Johnson returned from a two-week stint on the inactive list and carried six times for 21 yards and caught three passes for 10 yards in Chicago’s loss. He had played in six games this season and has produced 143 yards and a score on 34 carries and hauled in 14 passes for 68 yards.
Cincinnati
Joseph Ossai, DE
Ossai was active and played but did not record any stats in Cincinnati’s 31-17 win over San Francisco on Sunday. He’s racked up three combined stops and a solo tackle in four games this year.
Cleveland
Marquise Goodwin, WR
Goodwin ran once for minus-five yards in the Browns’ 24-20 loss at Seattle on Sunday. He has three catches for 10 yards and has run the ball four times for 33 yards while playing in all seven games for Cleveland this year.
Dallas
Malik Jefferson, LB
Jefferson was sent back to the Cowboys’ practice squad last week. He has three combined tackles and two solo stops in his three games this season.
Denver
Keondre Coburn, DT
Coburn was inactive for Denver’s win over Kansas City on Sunday. He has one combined tackle for the season.
Lil’Jordan Humphrey, WR
Humphrey was active but did not record any stats in Denver’s 24-9 win at home over Kansas City. He has four catches for 26 yards and a touchdown this season while playing in four games and starting three times.
P.J. Locke, S
Locke had three combined tackles and three solo stops in the Broncos’ win. He now has six combined tackles, four solo stops, a pass defended and an interception he returned for 14 yards in four games this season.
Houston
Andrew Beck, TE
Beck carried the ball twice for one total yard, scored a touchdown and caught a pass for eight yards in the Texans’ 15-13 loss at Carolina on Sunday. He now has four carries for three combined yards this year and he has one catches for eight yards and an unlikely kickoff return for a TD on the season.
Hassan Ridgeway, DT
Ridgeway was active in his return to the roster after missing four weeks with a calf injury in week 2, recording three combined tackles in the loss to Carolina. He has five assisted tackles in the two games he’s played in this season.
Indianapolis
Sam Ehlinger, QB
Ehlinger was active for the third time this season for the Colts in their 38-27 loss at home to New Orleans on Sunday. He has not seen the field in the first eight weeks of the season.
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Kansas City
Charles Omenihu, DE
Omenihu recorded five combined tackles, two solo stops and a half-sack in Kansas City’s 24-9 loss at Denver on Sunday. He has seven combined tackles, four solo stops, a pass defended and 1.5 sacks in two games for the Chiefs this season.
Los Angeles Chargers
Cameron Dicker, PK
Dicker hit on hall three of his field goal attempts, producing from 53, 46 and 43 yards, made all three of his PAT kicks and produced five touchbacks in Los Angeles’ 30-13 win at home over the Bears loss on Sunday night. He is 11 for 12 on field goals this season and has converted all 19 of his extra-point kicks.
Miami
DeShon Elliott, S
Elliott had six combined tackles, three solo stops and a pass defended for the Dolphins in their 31-17 win at home over New England on Sunday. He has 43 combined tackles, 24 solo stops, four passes defended and a fumble recovery in seven games this year.
Brandon Jones, S
Jones had his best game of the season in the Dolphins’ win, amassing seven combined tackles four solo stops and a pass defended against New England. He has 13 combined tackles, eight solo stops and a pass defended while playing in all eight games this season.
Connor Williams, C
Williams returned from his second missed game of the season and started at center, helping the Dolphins gain 390 yards in their win.
Minnesota
Jordan Hicks, LB
Hicks continued his outstanding season, making eight combined tackles and two solo stops in the Vikings’ 24-10 win at Green Bay. He has produced 69 combined tackles, 24 solo stops, three passes defended, one interception, recovered two fumbles and forced a fumble for Minnesota in eight games this year.
New England
Calvin Anderson, T
Anderson was inactive for the Patriots’ loss at Miami on Sunday.
Adrian Phillips, S
Phillips had one combined tackle and one solo stop in the Patriots’ 31-17 loss at Miami. He has recorded 16 combined tackles and nine solo stops while playing in all eight of New England’s games this season.
Brenden Schooler, S
Schooler recorded two combined tackles and two solo stops in the Patriots’ loss on Sunday. He’s played in all eight games for New England and has eight combined stops, seven solo tackles, a fumble recovery and a blocked field goal.
New Orleans
Malcolm Roach, DT
Roach had three combined tackles in the Saints’ 38-27 win at Indianapolis on Sunday. He’s played in eight games this season, amassing 22 combined tackles and five solo stops and a pass defended.
Philadelphia
Moro Ojomo, DT
Ojomo was inactive for the Eagles’ win over Washington on Sunday. He has not seen the field this season.
Seattle
Michael Dickson, P
Dickson punted five times for an average of 54.8 yards per kick in the Seahawks’ 24-20 win at home over Cleveland on Sunday. He has punted 21 times for a 51.1-yard average this season that included a 73 yarder against the Rams in week 1.
Quandre Diggs, S
Diggs racked up a season-high nine combined tackles and five solo stops in Seattle’s win. He has amassed 34 combined tackles, 22 solo stops, two passes defended, an interception and a 21-yard return in seven games this year.
Washington
Samuel Cosmi, G
Cosmi started for the eighth straight week and helped the Commanders’ offense gain 374 yards in their 38-31 loss at home to Philadelphia on Sunday.
