Week One in the NFL has come to a close.
Here's how these former Terps performed on the field during opening weekend:
Former Terps Leading the Charge
Week One in the NFL has come to a close. Here's how these former Terps performed on the field during opening weekend:
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DJ Moore started his season by leading the Bears in receiving. On five targets, he hauled in three passes for 68 yards against the Vikings on Monday night.
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Sam Okuayinonu picked up a pair of tackles in the 49ers' matchup against the Seahawks. Okuayinonu also forced a crucial fumble in the fourth quarter, setting up the 49ers for a game-tying drive.
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Stefon Diggs made his return to the field after a season-ending injury in Week 8 of last season. In his debut for the Patriots, Diggs caught six passes for 57 yards.
Key Contributors Make an Impact
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Nick Cross played a big role in the Colts' dominant win over the Dolphins on Sunday, making six tackles and recording a sack.
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Ty Johnson was vital in the Bills' comeback win Sunday night against the Ravens, rushing for 24 yards on two carries and adding 54 yards on two returns in special teams play.
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Chad Ryland drilled two field goals for the Cardinals on Sunday, including a 50-yarder
Rookies Making Their NFL Debuts
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Ruben Hyppolite started strong with three tackles in his debut for the Bears on Monday night.
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Tai Felton contributed significantly on special teams for the Vikings, also recording three tackles.
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Jordan Phillips recorded five tackles (two solo, three assisted) for the Dolphins.
Rookie Standouts and Recognitions
Dante Trader made an immediate impact with two tackles and was named the Dolphins' second-highest-rated defender by Pro Football Focus. He earned a spot on PFF's Rookie Team of the Week.
Full List of Terps in the NFL
| OG Spencer Anderson |
Steelers (3rd year) |
| CB Deonte Banks |
Giants (3rd year) |
| CB Jakorian Bennett |
Eagles (3rd year) |
| S Beau Brade |
Giants (2nd year) |
| OL Corey Bullock |
Ravens (2nd year) |
| DT Byron Cowart |
Jets (5th year) - IR |
| S Nick Cross |
Colts (4th year) |
| WR Stefon Diggs |
Patriots (11th year) |
| WR Tai Felton |
Vikings (Rookie, 3rd round) |
| OT Delmar Glaze |
Raiders (2nd year) |
| LB Ruben Hyppolite II |
Bears (Rookie, 4th round) |
| RB Ty Johnson |
Bills (7th year) |
| WR Jeshaun Jones |
Vikings (2nd year) - PS |
| C Josh Kaltenberger |
Chargers (UFA) - PS |
| WR DJ Moore |
Bears (8th year) |
| DE Durell Nchami |
Colts (3rd year) - PS |
| TE Chig Okonkwo |
Titans (4th year) |
| DT Sam Okuayinonu |
49ers (3rd year) |
| DT Jordan Phillips |
Dolphins (Rookie 5th round) |
| K Chad Ryland |
Cardinals (3rd year) |
| S Darnell Savage |
Jaguars (7th year) |
| CB Tarheeb Still |
Chargers (2nd year) |
| S Dante Trader Jr. |
Dolphins (Rookie 5th round) |
| LB Josh Woods |
Falcons (7th year) |
PS-Practice Squad | IR-Injured Reserve
