Week 9 of the NFL season is in the rearview mirror for plenty of former Hoosiers.
Here’s a summary of how everyone performed:
Fernando Mendoza, QB (Las Vegas Raiders) – Did not play, backup quarterback.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game. 10 offensive snaps. 6-of-8, 48 passing yards. 1 carry, 3 yards.
Ian Thomas, TE (Las Vegas Raiders) – Played 11 offensive snaps and 7 special teams snaps.
Cumulative season stats: 9 games. 198 offensive snaps. 5 receptions, 60 yards, 1 TD.
Micah McFadden, LB (New York Giants) – Played 70 defensive snaps. Started at linebacker. 9 total tackles, 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, 2 quarterback hits, 1 fumble recovery.
Cumulative season stats: 7 games. 133 defensive snaps, 94 special teams snaps. 23 total tackles, 3 tackles for loss. 1 sack, 1 fumble recovery.
Riley Nowakowski, TE (Pittsburgh Steelers) – Bye week.
Cumulative season stats: 8 games. 32 offensive snaps, 134 special teams snaps. 5 tackles, 1 solo.
Kurtis Rourke, QB (San Francisco 49ers) – Inactive.
Cumulative season stats: Has not played this season.
Kaelon Black, RB (San Francisco 49ers) – Played 18 offensive snaps and 4 special teams snaps. 11 carries, 70 yards. 1 kick return, 31 yards.
Cumulative season stats: 8 games. 144 offensive snaps. 68 carries, 303 yards, 1 TD. 3 receptions, 4 yards.
CJ West, DT (San Francisco 49ers) – Inactive, on injured reserve.
Cumulative season stats: 2 games. 49 defensive snaps, 5 special teams snaps. 5 tackles, 1 solo
Myles Price, WR (Minnesota Vikings) – Played 29 offensive snaps, 11 special teams snaps. 4 kick returns, 124 yards. 1 punt return, 12 yards. 1 reception, 6 yards.
Cumulative season stats: 8 games. 90 offensive snaps, 72 special teams snaps. 25 kick returns, 748 yards, 15 punt returns, 262 yards, 1 TD. 1 carry, 2 yards. 6 receptions, 32 yards.
Pat Coogan, OL (Tennessee Titans) – Bye week.
Cumulative season stats: 8 games. 25 special teams snaps.
Kahlil Benson, OL (Kansas City Chiefs) – Played 66 offensive snaps, started at left tackle. 7 special teams snaps.
Cumulative season stats: 8 games. 510 offensive snaps, 37 special teams snaps.
Cam Jones, LB (Kansas City Chiefs) — Not currently with a team.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game. 15 special teams snaps.
Omar Cooper, Jr., WR (New York Jets) – Played 54 offensive snaps. 8 receptions, 58 yards.
Cumulative season stats: 5 games. 198 offensive snaps. 20 receptions, 306 yards, 2 TD’s.
D’Angelo Ponds, DB (New York Jets) – Played 22 defensive snaps, 2 special teams snaps. 2 total tackles.
Cumulative season stats: 7 games. 86 defensive snaps, 17 special teams snaps. 7 total tackles.
Marcelino McCrary-Ball, LB (New York Jets) – Inactive, on injured reserve.
Cumulative season stats: 2 games. 5 defensive snaps, 26 special teams snaps. 1 tackle, 1 forced fumble
Luke Haggard, OL (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) – Did not play.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games, 6 offensive snaps, 12 special teams snaps.
Dan Feeney, OL (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) – Did not play.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games, 9 offensive snaps, 13 special teams snaps.
Elijah Sarratt, WR (Baltimore Ravens) – Did not play, inactive.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game. 23 offensive snaps. 1 reception, 13 yards.
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, WR (Indianapolis Colts) – Has played in three games with 19 offensive snaps and 45 special teams snaps. Currently on the practice squad.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games, 1 tackle, 19 offensive snaps, 45 special teams snaps.
Ke’Shawn Williams, WR (Cincinnati Bengals) – Has played in one game with 9 special teams snaps. Currently on the practice squad.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game, 9 special teams snaps.
Raheem Layne, S (New York Giants) – Did not play.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game, 11 special teams snaps, 1 tackle.
MORE ON NFL PRACTICE SQUADS
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