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Penn State in the NFL Week 2: Odafe Oweh Shines, Chis Godwin Scores Again

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Plenty of Nittany Lions took part in NFL action this weekend, with three others taking the field Monday night.

Here are the results of the weekend for former Penn State Stars in the NFL.

Chop Robinson, Miami Dolphins

Chop Robinson recorded two tackles (one solo) and one tackle for a loss in Miami’s Thursday night 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Odafe Oweh, Baltimore Ravens

Odafe Oweh was one of Penn State’s brightest stars in the NFL this week, recording 2.5 sacks, two tackles for a loss, three QB hits and five total tackles in Baltimore’s 26-23 loss to the Raiders.

Jordan Stout, Baltimore Ravens

Jordan Stout punted four times for 173 yards (43.3 average) with a long of 57 yards in Baltimore’s 26-23 loss to the Raiders.

Brenton Strange, Jacksonville Jaguars

Brenton Strange caught three passes for 65 yards, with a long catch of 30 yards, in Jacksonville’s 18-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns.

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Sep 9, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers safety Ji’Ayir Brown (27) waits for the New York Jets to snap the ball in the fourth quarter at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Ji’Ayir Brown, San Fransisco 49ers

Ji’Ayir Brown recorded five tackles (four solo) in San Fransisco’s 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Kevin Givens, San Fransisco 49ers

Kevin Givens recorded one sack, one tackle for a loss, two quarterback hits, and two total tackles in San Fransisco’s 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Yetur Gross-Matos

Yetur Gross-Matos recorded one quarterback hit in San Fransisco’s 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Miles Sanders, Carolina Panthers

Miles Sanders rushed seven times for 20 yards (2.9 average) and caught three passes for five yards in Carolina’s 26-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.


Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys

Micah Parsons
Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker Micah Parsons (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)

Micah Parsons recorded three tackles (two solo) in Dallas’ 44-19 loss to the New Orleans Saints.

Chris Godwin, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Chris Godwin lead the way for Tampa Bay’s receiving corps Sunday, catching seven passes for 117 yards and a touchdown in Tampa Bay’s 20-16 win over the Detroit Lions. Godwin also recorded a tackle in the game.

Blake Gillikin, Arizona Cardinals

Blake Gillikin punted once for 60 yards in Arizona’s 41-10 win over the Los Angeles Rams.

Pat Freiermuth, Pittsburgh Steelers

Pat Freiermuth led all Pittsburgh Steelers players in receiving Sunday, catching four passes for 39 yards in Pittsburgh’s 13-6 win over the Denver Broncos.

Joey Porter Jr., Pittsburgh Steelers

Joey Porter Jr. recorded two tackles (one solo) and defended one pass in Pittsburgh’s 13-6 win over the Denver Broncos.

Mike Gesicki, Cincinnati Bengals

Mike Gesicki led all Cincinnati Bengals players in receiving Sunday, catching seven passes for 91 yards in Cincinnati’s 26-25 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jaquan Brisker, Chicago Bears

Jaquan Brisker recorded eight tackles (four solo) and a tackle for a loss in Chicago’s 19-13 loss to the Houston Texans.

Monday night spotlight

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Sep 6, 2024; Sao Paulo, BRA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs during the first half against the Green Bay Packers at Neo Quimica Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

After a dazzling debut for Philadelphia, Saquon Barkley will play Monday night as the Eagles face the Falcons on Monday night football.

With fellow receiver AJ Brown out for the game, Eagles receiver Jahan Dotson will be looking to make his first catch for the Eagles Monday night. For the Falcons, former Penn State edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie will take the field looking to stop Barkley and the Eagles offense.

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Penn State Football Reporter at NittanyCentral
Robert Shields covers Penn State Football for Nittany Central. As a Penn State graduate, Robert has covered Penn State football since 2019, but had been a fan of the Nittany Lions for well over a decade. During his undergraduate education, Robert was a manager in the athletic department of a division III school, working in various aspects of athletic management at football, soccer, baseball, basketball, and lacrosse games.
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Penn State in the NFL Week 2: Odafe Oweh Shines, Chis Godwin Scores Again
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