Ten former Cyclones made appearances in Week 4 of the NFL and played a combined 543 snaps on offense, defense and special teams.
Breece Hall – New York Jets
Hall did not play against the Chicago Bears due to a quad injury sustained during the Lions game in week three.
Jake Hummel – Houston Texans
Hummel was placed on injured reserve on Sept. 26.
Xavier Hutchinson – Houston Texans
Xavier Hutchinson (19) catches a pass during the third quarter as Dallas Cowboys linebacker Dee Winters (53) defends at Reliant Stadium.
Xavier Hutchinson (19) catches a pass during the third quarter as Dallas Cowboys linebacker Dee Winters (53) defends at Reliant Stadium.
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In a 34-30 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, Hutchinson started and recorded three receptions for 46 yards. He appeared on the field for 17 offensive snaps and one special teams snap.
Charlie Kolar – Los Angeles Chargers
With a broken forearm sustained in week two,
Will McDonald IV – New York Jets
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In a 23-12 loss against the Chicago Bears, McDonald started. He recorded five tackles. McDonald played 66 defensive snaps and nine on special teams.
David Montgomery – Houston Texans
Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz (86) pitches to running back David Montgomery (32) against the Dallas Cowboys during the second half at Reliant Stadium.
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In a 34-30 loss to the Cowboys, Montgomery started. He tallied 24 yards rushing on 10 carries and zero receptions for 19 yards – he received a lateral from Dalton Schultz. Montgomery recorded 31 offensive snaps.
Kene Nwangwu – New York Jets
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Nwangwu made his 2026 regular-season debut after a back injury kept him out for three weeks. In a 23-12 loss to the Bears, he did not start, but he did return two Cairo Santos kickoffs 55 yards. Nwangwu record five snaps, all on special teams.
Jaylin Noel – Houston Texans
Jaylin Noel (13) of the Houston Texans avoids a tackle by Donovan Ezeiruaku (6) of the Dallas Cowboys during the third quarter at NRG Stadium on October 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas.
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In a 34-30 Dallas to Buffalo, Noel did not start. He tallied three receptions for 82 yards, one rush for four yards, returned two punts for eight yards and returned four kickoffs for 106 yards. Noel recorded 34 offensive snaps and nine on special teams.
Domonique Orange – Minnesota Vikings
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In a 15-10 win against Miami, Orange did not start. He played 14 defensive snaps and two on special teams.
Darien Porter – Las Vegas Raiders
Darien Porter (26) of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts against the Kansas City Chiefs during the third quarter at Allegiant Stadium on October 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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In an 30-27 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs, Darien Porter did not start, played three defensive snaps and 20 on special teams.
Brock Purdy – San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) makes a throw during the first half of a NFL football game against the Denver Broncos at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026. (Photo by Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)
In an 24-14 win against the Broncos, Purdy went 19-of-30 through the air for 218 yards and two touchdowns, with his longest pass going 56 yards to George Kittle. He also had 10 carries for 29 yards and played all 66 offensive snaps.
TJ Tampa – Baltimore Ravens
Tampa has been on injured reserve since Sept. 19.
Jalen Travis – Indianapolis Colts
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In a 30-13 win against the Washington Commanders in London, Travis started at right tackle and played all 66 offensive snaps and six special teams snaps.
Eyioma Uwazurike – Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos defensive tackle Malcolm Roach (97), defensive lineman Jordan Jackson (94), defensive end Zach Allen (99), defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike (96) and defensive end Sai’vion Jones (95) block the field goal during the Broncos’ Week 4 game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on October 4, 2026.
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In a 24-14 loss to the 49ers, Uwazurike started on the defensive line. He recorded one tackle and played 43 defensive snaps as well as five special teams snaps.
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