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Rice Football 2022: NFL Owls Week 3 Roundup

September 27, 2022 By Matthew Bartlett

Rice Football is well represented on 2022 NFL rosters. Here’s the latest from the NFL Owls in action in Week 3.

There are former Rice football players scattered across the NFL. Stay tuned each week for their game results and notables from each player.

Team NFL Owl(s) Week 3 Result Week 4
Denver Broncos Calvin Anderson (OL) vs 49ers W,11-10 at Raiders
Detroit Lions Jack Fox (P) at Vikings L,  28-24 vs Seahawks
Indianapolis Colts Kylen Granson (TE) vs Chiefs W, 20-17 vs Titans
LA Chargers Bryce Callahan (DB) vs Jaguars L, 38-10 at Texans
Pittsburgh Steelers Chris Boswell (PK) at Browns L, 29-17 vs Jets
Seattle Seahawks Myles Adams (DL) vs Falcons L, 27-23 at Lions
Tampa Bay Bucs Nick Leverett (OL) vs Packers L, 14-12 vs Chiefs

Offense

Calvin Anderson – OT, Broncos

Anderson saw one snap with the offense against the 49ers, his first of the season after serving primarily on special teams thus far.

Kylen Gransen – TE, Colts

Gransen was targeted twice on Sunday in the Colts’ win over the Cheifs, hauling in both passes for seven yards. He also recovered a fumble.

Nick Leverett – OT, Buccaneers

Leverett was active but did not play for the Bucs in their Week 3 loss to the Packers.

Defense

Myles Adams – DL, Seahawks

Adams made his 2022 debut on Sunday, seeing action with the Seahawks’ defensive after being inactive in the previous two games.

Bryce Callahan – CB, Chargers

Callahan had four tackles and one tackle for a loss in the Chargers’ Week 3 loss to the Jaguars.

Christian Covington – DL, Chargers

Covington was elevated from the Chargers’ practice squad to the active roster earlier this season but has yet to see action with the team thus far. He was inactive again in Week 3.

Special Teams

Jack Fox – P, Lions

Fox was only called upon to punt three times in the Lions’ narrow loss to the Vikings in Week 3. He averaged 44.7 yards on the trio of kicks with a long of 50 yards. He put one ball inside the 20.

Chris Boswell – K, Steelers

Boswell was 1-for-2 on field goal tries this week, converting from 34 yards. He also made both of his extra point attempts in the Steelers’ loss to the Browns.

More Owls in the NFL

From practice squads to current free agents, there are other Owls on the cusp of returning to active rosters. Find more detail on current contractual agreements and former Rice football players waiting for their next opportunity here.

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