Rice Football is well represented on 2022 NFL rosters. Here’s the latest from the NFL Owls in action in Week 11.
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 11 | Result | Week 12 |
Denver Broncos | Calvin Anderson (OL) | vs Raiders | L, 22-16 (OT) | at Panthers |
Detroit Lions | Jack Fox (P) | at Giants | W, 31-18 | vs Bills |
Indianapolis Colts | Kylen Granson (TE) | vs Eagles | L, 17-16 | vs Steelers (MNF) |
LA Chargers | Bryce Callahan (DB) Christian Covington (DL) |
vs Chiefs | W, 30-27 | vs Cardinals |
Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Boswell (PK) | vs Bengals | L, 37-30 | at Colts |
Seattle Seahawks | Myles Adams (DL) | — BYE — | — | vs Raiders |
Tampa Bay Bucs | Nick Leverett (OL) | — BYE — | — | at Browns |
Offense
Calvin Anderson – OT, Broncos
Anderson started his third straight game this weekend and the fourth of the season.
Kylen Gransen – TE, Colts
Gransen was thrown the ball just once on Sunday but hauled in the single target for a 16-yard gain.
Nick Leverett – OT, Buccaneers
The Bucs were on bye this week.
Defense
Myles Adams – DL, Seahawks
The Seahawks were on bye this week.
Bryce Callahan – CB, Chargers
Callahan had a season-high six tackles against the Chiefs on Sunday, also registering his second quarterback hit of the year.
Christian Covington – DL, Chargers
Covington was placed on Injured Reserve last week after suffering a pec injury the previous week against the 49ers.
Special Teams
Jack Fox – P, Lions
Fox punted five times in the Lions’ win over the Giants on Sunday, including a 63-yard blast and one downed inside the 20.
Chris Boswell – K, Steelers
The Steelers placed Boswell on IR prior to their Week 10 game against the Saints. He’ll be out for at least four weeks.
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.