Oregon State Beavers In The NFL: Week 5 Recap
With the NFL week five in the books, BeaversEdge takes a closer look at how the Oregon State Beavers performed during the fifth week!
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Oregon State Beavers In The NFL
Right Tackle, 1st String – Taliese Fuaga – New Orleans Saints
In New Orleans’ first win of the season, a 26-14 home victory over the New York Giants, Fuaga started at right tackle and saw 66 snaps.
Punter – Johnny Hekker – Tennessee Titans
In Tennessee’s 22-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals, Hekker punted five times for a total of 271 yards. He averaged 54.2 yards per punt, landed two inside the 20, and had a long punt of 64.
Left Guard, 1st String – Isaac Seumalo – Pittsburgh Steelers
Seumalo and the Steelers were idle this past week…
Wide Receiver / 1st String KR/PR – Anthony Gould – Indianapolis Colts
In Indianapolis’ 40-6 blowout over the Raiders, Gould saw action on five special teams snaps, and seven on offense. He wasn’t targeted in the passing game, but took one kick return back for 31 yards.
Linebacker, 1st String – Omar Speights – Los Angeles Rams
In Los Angeles’ 26-23 loss to the 49ers, Speights started at inside linebacker and played 38 snaps, tallying five tackles. He also saw 19 snaps on special teams.
Cornerback, 2nd String – Rejzohn Wright – New Orleans Saints
In New Orleans’ 26-14 Wright saw action on 12 special teams snaps.
Left Guard, 1st String – Blake Brandel – Minnesota Vikings
Brandel made his second-straight start of the season in Minnesota’s 21-17 win over Cleveland in London. He played 65 snaps in the victory…
Cornerback, Nickelback 1st String – Alex Austin – New England Patriots
In New England’s 42-13 win over the Carolina Panthers, Austin saw a reserve role in the secondary, coming off the bench and playing 20 snaps at cornerback. He also saw action on six special teams snaps and finished with one tackle.
Cornerback, 1st String – Nahshon Wright – Chicago Bears
Wright and the Bears were idle this week…
Wide Receiver, 2nd String – Brandin Cooks – New Orleans Saints
In New Orleans’ 26-14 win over the Giants, Cooks caught his lone target for five yards.
Safety, 2nd String – Kitan Oladapo – Green Bay Packers
Oladapo and the Packers were idle this week…
Tight End, 2nd String – Luke Musgrave – Green Bay Packers
Musgrave and the Packers were idle this week…
Tight End, 3rd String – Teagan Quitoriano – Atlanta Falcons
Quitoriano and the Falcons were idle this week…
Practice Squads
DB Jordan Poyer – Buffalo Bills
After a stint with the Miami Dolphins, Poyer is back in Buffalo, this time on the practice squad. Considering his familiarity with Sean McDermott’s defense, should an injury in the DB room happen, Poyer could certainly be elevated.
OL Gerad Lichtenhan – Baltimore Ravens
Playing his lone season for Oregon State in 2024 and starting every game at left tackle, Lichtenhan has signed on with the Ravens’ practice squad.
OG Joshua Gray – Atlanta Falcons
Oregon State’s all-time starts leader, Gray, has signed with the Atlanta Falcons after a standout career with the Beavers.
DB Jaden Robinson – Denver Broncos
After tallying 38 tackles for Oregon State in his final collegiate season in 2024, Robinson has signed with the Broncos’ practice squad.
WR Isaiah Hodgins – Pittsburgh Steelers
The most recent Beaver addition to an NFL roster, Hodgins joined Pittsburgh’s practice squad last week. He’ll be a seasoned and big target for QB Aaron Rodgers should an injury occur and he be called up.
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