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How Former Cyclones Performed In Week 2 Of The Nfl Preseason

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 20: A detailed view of the NFL game ball during the first quarter of the game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on August 20, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Dylan Barrett – Green Bay Packers

In a 33-13 win against the Denver Broncos, Barrett didn’t start. However, he played 20 offensive snaps at guard and two special teams snaps.

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Hakeem Butler – Denver Broncos

In a 33-13 loss to the Packers, Butler did not start and played 23 offensive snaps and nine special teams snaps. He was targeted two times and recorded zero receptions.


Julian Good-Jones – Washington Commanders

In a 17-13 loss to the Detroit Lions, Good-Jones started at center and played 28 offensive and one special teams snaps.


Jake Hummel – Houston Texans

In a 22-20 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, Hummel got the start at linebacker and played 20 defensive snaps and 10 special teams snaps. He recorded four tackles, three on defense and one on special teams.


Xavier Hutchinson – Houston Texans

In a 22-20 loss to the Raiders, Hutchinson did start and played eight offensive snaps. He recorded one reception for negative one yard and he was targeted twice.


Anthony Johnson Jr. – Chicago Bears

In a 27-9 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, Anthony Johnson Jr. did not start, but played 31 defensive snaps and 12 special teams snaps. He recorded two tackles.


Charlie Kolar – Los Angeles Chargers

In a 41-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Kolar started. He recorded one reception for nine yards, and played eight offensive snaps.


Will McDonald IV – New York Jets

In a 17-0 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, McDonald did not start and played 13 defensive snaps. He recorded one tackle.


Tyler Miller – Denver Broncos

In a 33-13 loss to the Packers, Miller did not start and played nine offensive snaps and three special teams snaps.


Tyler Moore – Indianapolis Colts

In a 34-6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday, Moore – who signed with the team on Wednesday – had two targets by Anthony Richardson and zero receptions. He recorded 15 offensive snaps and six special teams snaps.


James Neal III – Houston Texans

In a 22-20 loss to the Raiders, Neal did not start. He played 24 snaps on the offensive line. Notably, Neal recovered a fumble.


Ben Nikkel – Indianapolis Colts

In a 34-6 loss to the Falcons, Nikkel did not start, was targeted once in the fourth quarter and played four offensive snaps and 10 special teams snaps.


Kene Nwangwu – New York Jets

In a 17-0 win over the Steelers, Nwangwu did not start and played a 22 offensive snaps and one special teams snap. He recorded seven rushes for 11 yards.


Tyler Onyedim – Denver Broncos

In a 33-13 loss against the Packers, Onyedim did not start and played 32 defensive snaps and seven special teams snaps.


Domonique Orange – Minnesota Vikings

In a 13-3 loss against the Baltimore Ravens, “Big Citrus” got the start, and played 22 defensive snaps and recorded one tackle.


Darien Porter – Las Vegas Raiders

In a 22-20 win against the Texans, Darien Porter started, recorded one tackle and played 11 defensive snaps and two special teams snaps.


Brock Purdy – San Francisco 49ers

In a 41-17 win against the Los Angeles Chargers, Purdy started. Statistically, he had one rush for three yards and went 4-of-6 passing for 29 yards. He recorded 12 snaps.


Myles Purchase – Los Angeles Chargers

In a 41-17 loss to the 49ers, Purchase did not start and played 24 defensive snaps and nine special teams snaps. He recorded two tackles and assisted on one special teams tackle.


J.R. Singleton – Seattle Seahawks

In a 19-16 loss to the Tennessee Titans, Singleton did not start and played 42 defensive snaps and two special teams snaps. He recorded a game high 10 tackles.


TJ Tampa – Baltimore Ravens

In a 13-3 win against the Minnesota Vikings, Tampa started at cornerback for the Ravens. He played 34 defensive snaps and eight special teams snaps. Tampa recorded three tackles.


Eyioma Uwazurike – Denver Broncos

In a 33-13 loss against the Packers, Uwazurike got a start on Denver’s defensive line. He played 14 defensive snaps.