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Penn State in the NFL Week 3: Saquon Barkley, Chris Godwin Shine Again

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Saquan Barkley and Chris Godwin continue to find the endzone as the two former Nittany Lions put on shows again this weekend. Here is how each former Penn State stars fared this weekend:

Penn State Standouts in the NFL Week 3

Saquon Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles

Saquon Barkley rushed 17 times for 147 yards (8.6 average) and two touchdowns in Philadelphia’s 15-12 win over the New Orleans Saints.

Barkley also caught four passes for nine yards. Barkley has four rushing touchdowns and one receiving touchdown on the season.

Jahan Dotson, Philadelphia Eagles

Jahan Dotson caught two passes for eight yards in Philadelphia’s 15-12 win over the New Orleans Saints.

Chris Godwin, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Chris Godwin caught six passes for 53 yards and a touchdown in Tampa Bay’s 26-7 loss to the Denver Broncos. Godwin has caught a touchdown pass in each of Tampa Bay’s three games this season.


Pat Freiermuth, Pittsburgh Steelers

Pat Freiermuth, Penn State
Dec 23, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (88) takes the field before playing the Cincinnati Bengals at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports

Pat Freiermuth caught four passes for 33 yards in Pittsburgh’s 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.

Joey Porter Jr., Pittsburgh Steelers

Joey Porter Jr. recorded four tackles (three solo) and a tackle for a loss in Pittsburgh’s 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.

Theo Johnson, New York Giants

Theo Johnson caught one pass for 13 yards in New York’s 21-15 win over the Cleveland Browns.

Jaquan Brisker, Chicago Bears

Jaquan Brisker recorded six tackles (three solo) in Chicago’s 21-16 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

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Miles Sanders, Carolina Panthers

Miles Sanders, Penn State Football, NFL
Sep 22, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders (6) gains yardage against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Miles Sanders rushed seven times for 17 yards and a touchdown and caught two passes for 13 yards in Carolina’s 36-22 win over the Los Vegas Raiders.

Nick Scott, Carolina Panthers

Nick Scott recorded six tackles (four solo) in Carolina’s 36-22 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.

Chop Robinson, Miami Dolphins

Chop Robinson recorded one solo tackle in Miami’s 24-3 loss to the Seatle Seahawks.

Jordan Stout, Baltimore Ravens

Jordan Stout punted four times for 171 yards (42.8 average) with three punts inside the 20 in Baltimore’s 28-25 win over the Dallas Cowboys.

Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys

Micah Parsons recorded five tackles (four solo) and a quarterback hit in Dallas’ 28-25 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

Blake Gillikin, Arizona Cardinals

Blake Gillikin punted five times for 260 yards (52 yard average) with one punt inside the 20 in Arizona’s 20-13 loss to the Detroit Lions.

Ji’Ayir Brown, San Fransisco 49ers

Ji’Ayir Brown recorded four tackles (two solo) and defended two passes in San Fransisco’s 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

Kevin Givens, San Fransisco 49ers

Kevin Givens recorded one tackle in San Fransisco’s 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

Arnold Ebiketie, Atlanta Falcons

Arnold Ebiketie recorded one solo tackle and a quarterback hit in Atlanta’s 22-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Monday Night Preview:

The Jacksonville Jaguars and former Nittany Lions wide receiver Parker Washington and tight end Brenton Strange will take on the Buffalo Bills and former Nittany Lions defensive tackles Austin Johnson and DaQuan Jones and offensive guard Connor McGovern in the first game of tonight’s Monday night football double header.

In the second game, former Nittany Lions’ tight end Mike Gesicki will help the Bengals against the Washington Commanders.

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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 3: Saquon Barkley, Chris Godwin Shine Again
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