Week 3 of the NFL season is in the books, and several former Hoosiers saw the field.
D’Angelo Ponds dressed for game day for the first time in his career.
Here’s a summary of how everyone performed:
Fernando Mendoza, QB (Las Vegas Raiders) – Did not play, backup quarterback.
Ian Thomas, TE (Las Vegas Raiders) – Played 14 offensive snaps.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 76 offensive snaps. 1 reception, 11 yards.
Micah McFadden, LB (New York Giants) – 16 special teams snaps, 1 tackle.
Cumulative season stats: 2 games. 27 special teams snaps. 1 tackle.
Riley Nowakowski, TE (Pittsburgh Steelers) – Played 4 offensive snaps and 15 special teams snaps.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 14 offensive snaps, 50 special teams snaps. 2 tackles, 1 solo.
Ke’Shawn Williams, WR (Cincinnati Bengals) – 9 special teams snaps. 5 kick returns, 131 yards. 1 punt return, 0 yards.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game. 9 special teams snaps. 5 kick returns, 131 yards. 1 punt return, 0 yards.
Kurtis Rourke, QB (San Francisco 49ers) – Did not play, inactive.
Kaelon Black, RB (San Francisco 49ers) – Played 8 offensive snaps. 4 carries, 17 yards.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 53 offensive snaps. 25 carries, 107 yards, 1 reception, 5 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 4 offensive snaps and 14 on special teams. Had 5 kick returns, 132 yards, 4 punt returns, 106 yards, 1 TD.
Myles Price 86 yard Punt Return TD! #Vikings pic.twitter.com/OOZ30cqNhw
— KD (@GamedaySpotLite) September 29, 2026
Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 33 offensive snaps, 29 special teams snaps. 12 kick returns, 353 yards, 6 punt returns, 130 yards, 1 TD
Pat Coogan, OL (Tennessee Titans) – Played 2 special teams snaps. Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 8 special teams snaps.
Aiden Fisher, LB (Houston Texans) – 11 special teams snaps. Cumulative season stats: 2 games. 21 special teams snaps, 1 tackle.
Kahlil Benson, OL (Kansas City Chiefs) – Played 52 offensive snaps, and 5 on special teams. Started at left tackle.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 201 offensive snaps, 18 special teams snaps.
Omar Cooper, Jr., WR (New York Jets) – Did not play, on injured reserve
Cumulative season stats: 1 game. 5 offensive snaps. 1 reception, 30 yards.
D’Angelo Ponds, DB (New York Jets) – Played 2 defensive snaps, and 2 on special teams.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game. 2 defensive snaps, 2 special teams snaps.
Marcelino McCrary-Ball, LB (New York Jets) – Inactive, on injured reserve.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games. 5 defensive snaps, 26 special teams snaps. 1 tackle, 1 forced fumble.
Luke Haggard, OL (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) – Did not play, inactive.
Cumulative season stats: 1 game, 5 special teams snaps.
Dan Feeney, OL (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) – Did not play, reserve offensive lineman.
Cumulative season stats: 3 games.
Elijah Sarratt, WR (Baltimore Ravens) – Did not play, inactive
Cumulative season stats: 1 game.
ON NFL PRACTICE SQUADS
- Roman Hemby – Las Vegas Raiders
- Nick Westbrook-Ikhine – Indianapolis Colts
- Raheem Layne – New York Giants
- Cam Jones – Kansas City Chiefs
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