Gophers in the NFL: How former Minnesota football stars played in week three
Week three of the 2025 NFL season is officially in the books. Here is how former Golden Gophers performed in week three of the NFL season.
WR Rashod Bateman | OG Daniel Faalele – Baltimore Ravens
Bateman had his best game yet of the young season with five receptions for 63 yards and one touchdown. He has up to nine receptions for 88 yards and one touchdown over the first three weeks of the season.
CB Terrell Smith – Chicago Bears
Smith is out for the season with a knee injury.
TE Brevyn Spann-Ford – Dallas Cowboys
Spann-Ford did not record any stats in Dallas’s 31-14 loss to Chicago.
CB Justin Walley – Indianapolis Colts
Walley is out for the season with a knee injury.
S Eric Murray | DE Danny Striggow – Jacksonville Jaguars
Murray had four tackles in a 17-10 win for Jacksonville over the Houston Texans. Striggow continues to be on the Jaguars’ practice squad.
CB Benjamin St-Juste – Los Angeles Chargers
St. Juste had two tackles in Los Angeles’s 23-20 win over the Denver Broncos, bringing his season total to five.
LB Cody Lindenberg – Las Vegas Raiders
Lindenberg did not record any stats in Las Vegas’s 41-24 loss to the Washington Commanders.
QB Max Brosmer | LB Blake Cashman – Minnesota Vikings
Brosmer made his NFL debut in a 48-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, completing 2-of-4 passing attempts for 29 yards.
LB Jack Gibbens – New England Patriots
Gibbens had one tackle in New England’s 21-14 loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday.
S Jordan Howden – New Orleans Saints
Howden had three tackles in New Orleans’s 44-13 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
S Tyler Nubin | OC John Michael Schmitz – New York Giants
Nubin had five tackles in the Giants’ 22-9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, bringing his season total to 16.
WR Tyler Johnson – New York Jets
Johnson had two receptions on three targets in week three for the New York Jets, totaling 32 yards. It brings his season total to four receptions for 63 yards.
DT Kyler Baugh | DE Esezi Otomewo – Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
Kyler Baugh is a part of the Steelers’ practice squad and did not play in their loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Otomweo was inactive as well.
TE Nick Kallerup | OLB Boye Mafe – Seattle Seahawks
Kallerup was inactive for the Seattle Seahawks against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mafe recorded one tackle in the Seahawks’ 17-13 loss.
S Jack Henderson | TE Ko Kieft | Antoine Winfield Jr – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Winfield Jr had three tackles and one forced fumble in Tampa Bay’s 29-27 win over the Jets. Ko Kieft has been placed on injured reserve with a leg injury and is expected to miss an extended period of time. Jack Henderson did not appear and is a member of Tampa Bay’s practice squad.
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