Rice Football is well represented on 2022 NFL rosters. Here’s the latest from the NFL Owls in action in Week 13.
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 13 | Result | Week 14 |
Denver Broncos | Calvin Anderson (OL) | at Ravens | L, 10-9 | vs Chiefs |
Detroit Lions | Jack Fox (P) | vs Jaguars | W, 40-14 | vs Vikings |
Indianapolis Colts | Kylen Granson (TE) | at Cowboys | L, 54-19 | — OFF — |
LA Chargers | Bryce Callahan (DB) Christian Covington (DL) |
at Raiders | W, 27-20 | vs Miami (SNF) |
Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Boswell (PK) | vs Falcons | W, 19-16 | vs Ravens |
Seattle Seahawks | Myles Adams (DL) | at Rams | W, 27-23 | vs Panthers |
Tampa Bay Bucs | Nick Leverett (OL) | vs Saints (MNF) | W, 17-16 | at 49ers |
Offense
Calvin Anderson – OT, Broncos
Anderson started his fifth straight game this weekend, his sixth start of the season.
Kylen Gransen – TE, Colts
Gransen got the start on Sunday Night Football against the Cowboys, his fourth of the season. He caught four passes for 19 yards and made a tackle.
Nick Leverett – OT, Buccaneers
Leverett started his fifth consecutive game this weekend. He’s appeared in every game for the Bucs since Week 7.
Defense
Myles Adams – DL, Seahawks
Adams wasn’t active in the Seahawks’ Week 13 win over the Rams.
Bryce Callahan – CB, Chargers
Callahan tied a season-high with six tackles and grabbed interception number three. He also made the pick counting, taking it 26 yards to the house for a pick-six.
PICK-SIX BRYCE CALLAHAN!!@RiceFootball x #NFLOwls pic.twitter.com/SlvllVqHi0
— The Roost (@AtTheRoost) December 4, 2022
Christian Covington – DL, Chargers
Covington was placed on Injured Reserve after suffering a pec injury in the Chargers’ Week 10 game against the 49ers.
Special Teams
Jack Fox – P, Lions
Fox wasn’t called upon to punt at all on Sunday in the midst of a landslide win by the Lions. Detroit scored on every possession except for a kneel-down to win the game.
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.