Rice Football is well represented on 2022 NFL rosters. Here’s the latest from the NFL Owls in action in Week 9.
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 9 | Result | Week 10 |
Denver Broncos | Calvin Anderson (OL) | — OFF — | — | at Titans |
Detroit Lions | Jack Fox (P) | vs Packers | W, 15-9 | at Bears |
Indianapolis Colts | Kylen Granson (TE) | at Patriots | L, 26-3 | at Raiders |
LA Chargers | Bryce Callahan (DB) Christian Covington (DL) |
at Falcons | W, 20-17 | vs Cardinals |
Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Boswell (PK) | — OFF — | — | vs Saints |
Seattle Seahawks | Myles Adams (DL) | at Cardinals | W, 31-21 | at Bucs |
Tampa Bay Bucs | Nick Leverett (OL) | vs LA Rams | W, 16-13 | vs Seahawks |
Offense
Calvin Anderson – OT, Broncos
The Broncos were on bye this week.
Kylen Gransen – TE, Colts
Gransen was targeted once on Sunday but did not record a catch. He did, however, tally his first rush attempt of the season, which went for zero yards.
Nick Leverett – OT, Buccaneers
Leverett earned his second start of the season on Sunday, playing every offensive snap and his usual special teams duties.
Defense
Myles Adams – DL, Seahawks
Adams was inactive this week for the Seahawks’ game against the Cardinals.
Bryce Callahan – CB, Chargers
The Chargers were on bye this week.
Christian Covington – DL, Chargers
The Chargers were on bye this week.
Special Teams
Jack Fox – P, Lions
Fox punted three times in the Lions’ win over the Packers on Sunday, including al long of 47 yards and one inside the 20. He also added one tackle.
Chris Boswell – K, Steelers
The Steelers were on bye this week.
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.