The 2025 NFL season is underway, and six former Hoosiers saw the field in week seven.
Here’s a quick overview of how they performed.
Dan Feeney – Tampa Bay Buccaneers, OL
Feeney played one offensive snap and one special teams snaps in a loss to the Lions. Feeney has now played in 122 games over nine NFL seasons. Tampa Bay is his fifth NFL team on the active roster. He is the longest-tenured Hoosier in the league.
Luke Haggard – Tampa Bay Buccaneers, OL
After spending the last two years on Tampa Bay’s practice squad, Haggard made his NFL debut this season. He did not play in week seven, however.
Haggard has played in four games this season, all starts, playing 268 total snaps.
Cam Jones – New York Jets, LB
Jones sustained a hip injury in week six, and he was out in week seven.
On the season, Jones has four tackles in five games. For his three-year career he has 40 tackles in 39 games with two starts.
Marcelino McCrary-Ball – New York Jets, LB
McCrary-Ball suffered a hamstring injury in week three and was placed on injured reserve. He is eligible to return this week.
On the season, McCrary-Ball has 17 tackles and a forced fumble in three games.
Micah McFadden – New York Giants, LB
McFadden did not play in week six. He is on injured reserve with a long-term foot injury.
Before the injury during week one, McFadden had three tackles and a quarterback hit. This is his fourth season in the NFL. He has 270 tackles, 26 tackles for loss and six sacks for his career.
Myles Price – Minnesota Vikings, PR, KR, WR
After going undrafted this spring, Price is the starting punt returner and kickoff returner for the Vikings.
In week seven he returned two kickoffs for 57 yards, and one punt for six yards. Price was in on a total of eight special teams snaps and did not play on offense.
On the season Price is averaging 9.8 yards per punt return, and 24.4 per kickoff return. He has the most punt returns in the NFL.
Ian Thomas – Las Vegas Raiders, TE
Now in his eighth year, Thomas is currently the second longest-tenured former Hoosier in the NFL. After playing with the Carolina Panthers his first seven years, Thomas is now with the Raiders.
In a loss to Kansas City, he played 12 offensive snaps and six special teams snaps. He did not record any stats. At PFF he received a mediocre grades across the board.
Thomas has 123 catches for 1,086 yards for his NFL career.
CJ West – San Francisco 49ers, DT
In a win over Atlanta, West played nine snaps on defense and one on special teams. He did not record any stats in the game.
At PFF West had a poor overall grade on defense.
He has four tackles in five games on his rookie season.
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine – Miami Dolphins, WR
Now in his sixth year in the NFL after going undrafted, Westbrook-Ikhine is playing his first season with Miami.
In a loss to the Browns, he played 44 offensive snaps, was targeted four times and caught three balls for 16 yards. He had an average overall grade at PFF, with really good run blocking. He played six special teams snaps, all on kick return, and had the highest special teams grade on the team.
Westbrook-Ikhine has 133 catches for 1,185 yards and 19 touchdowns for his six-year career.
Ke’Shawn Williams – Pittsburgh Steelers, WR
After going undrafted and starting the year on the practice squad, Williams played in his second NFL game, serving as the team’s punt and kick returner in a loss to Cincinnati.
Williams returned two punts for 27 yards, and three kickoffs for 91 yards.
MORE NOTES:
Quarterback Kurtis Rourke is with the San Francisco 49ers on the injured list recovering from offseason knee surgery.
Former Hoosier Michael Penix, Jr. is the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, and tight end AJ Barner is playing a significant role for the Seattle Seahawks. They finished their college careers with Washington and Michigan, respectively. Former IU cornerback Kobee Minor has also seen the field this year for New England. He finished his career at Memphis.
HOOSIERS ON NFL PRACTICE SQUADS:
- Raheem Layne, New York Giants
- Zach Horton, Detroit Lions
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