10/24/2024 | Football
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season is in the books with six former Florida Atlantic Owls seeing action. Here’s a rundown of how each performed during the seventh week (All gametimes listed below are Eastern):
Active Owls (6)
#84 Harrison Bryant | TE | Las Vegas Raiders
– Bryant saw the field for 23 snaps in the Raiders’ 20-15 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He made his impact with two catches in the first quarter for 19 yards, one going for 12.
Raiders’ Record: 2-5
Next Game: vs. Kansas City – Sunday, 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
#91 Trey Hendrickson | DE | Cincinnati Bengals
– Hendrickson continues to find ways to take his game to the next level. The Bengals picked up a key 21-14 win over their AFC North rival Cleveland Browns thanks very much in part to his successful pursuits to the quarterback, tying his career-high with five QB hits. For the second week in a row, and third time on the year, Hendrickson notched a multi-sack game, moving him up to seven sacks total in the same amount of games this season, fourth in the entire NFL.
Bengals’ Record: 3-4
Next Game: vs. Philadelphia – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
#43 Matthew Hayball | P | New Orleans Saints
– Hayball’s punting services were needed six times in a Thursday night defeat against the Denver Broncos. Three of them landed inside the 20 and he bested his mark in net punting yards with 267 as New Orleans was defeated by a score of 33-10.
Saints’ Record: 2-5
Next Game: at L.A. Chargers – Sunday, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
#36 Greg Joseph | K | New York Giants
– Joseph knocked in a 38-yard field goal attempt as time expired in the first half to put the Giants on the board. It ended up being their only score of the afternoon as they fell 28-3 to their divisional rival Philadelphia Eagles.
Giants’ Record: 2-5
Next Game: at Pittsburgh (and Pierre) – Monday, 8:15 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)
#42 James Pierre | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
– Playing in a primetime Sunday night matchup, Pierre was next man up and entered the game early on for the Steelers defense. He played 52 snaps total, 35 on defense and 17 on special teams, and registered five tackles. He impacted the game in multiple areas and forced a fumble in punt coverage as Pittsburgh came away with the 37-15 victory over the New York Jets.
Steelers’ Record: 5-2
Next Game: vs. N.Y. Giants (and Joseph/Singletary) – Monday, 8:15 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)
#26 Devin Singletary | RB | New York Giants
– “Motor” returned to action after missing two games due to injury. The Giants worked Singletary in on 12 snaps, which saw him carry the ball five times for 18 yards with a long of 10 and catch a reception in the 28-3 loss.
Giants’ Record: 2-5
Next Game: at Pittsburgh (and Pierre) – Monday, 8:15 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)
Inactive (1)
#0 Azeez Al-Shaair | LB | Houston Texans
– Due to injury, Al-Shaair was absent from the Texans’ 24-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Texans’ Record: 5-2
Next Game: vs. Indianapolis – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
On the 53 (1)
#66 Evan Anderson | DT | San Francisco 49ers
– Following Week 7, Anderson was signed to the 49ers’ 53-man roster. He had previously made two appearances in a game as a weekly practice squad call up.
49ers’ Record: 5-2
Next Game: vs. Indianapolis – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Practice Squad (3)
#34 Zyon Gilbert | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
– Gilbert signed with the Steelers’ practice squad for his second stint, reuniting him with former defensive back-mate Pierre.
#84 Zaire Mitchell-Paden | TE | Baltimore Ravens
#73 Brandon Walton | OT | Carolina Panthers
Check fausports.com each Thursday to see how each Owl did the previous week along with a preview of their respective team’s next game.
