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Cougars in the NFL: Week 11
11/19/2025 1:49:00 PM | Football
Three Cougars rank among the best at their positions in Week 11
HOUSTON – Three Houston Football legends highlighted action in Week 11, ranking among the best at their positions, as seven former Cougars continued to shine for their teams as the NFL season continues its second half.
KYLE ALLEN | DETROIT LIONS | L, 16-9, AT PHILADELPHIA
AJANI CARTER | HOUSTON TEXANS | W, 16-13, AT TENNESSEE
TANK DELL | HOUSTON TEXANS | PUP/RESERVE LIST
ART GREEN | NEW YORK GIANTS | INJURED RESERVE
LOGAN HALL | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | L, 44-32, AT BUFFALO
JOSH JONES | SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | L, 21-19, AT LOS ANGELES RAMS
MARCUS JONES | NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS | W, 27-14, VS NEW YORK JETS
CASE KEENUM | CHICAGO BEARS | W, 19-17, AT MINNESOTA
ED OLIVER | BUFFALO BILLS | INJURED RESERVE
GERVARRIUS OWENS | CHICAGO BEARS | PRACTICE SQUAD
PATRICK PAUL | MIAMI DOLPHINS | W, 16-13, VS WASHINGTON
ELANDON ROBERTS | LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | L, 33-16, VS DALLAS
GRANT STUARD | DETROIT LIONS | L, 16-9, AT PHILADELPHIA
CLAYTON TUNE | GREEN BAY PACKERS | PRACTICE SQUAD
PAYTON TURNER | DALLAS COWBOYS | INJURED RESERVE
DEMARION WILLIAMS | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | PRACTICE SQUAD
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KYLE ALLEN | DETROIT LIONS | L, 16-9, AT PHILADELPHIA
- Did not play
AJANI CARTER | HOUSTON TEXANS | W, 16-13, AT TENNESSEE
- Elevated to Houston's active roster from the practice squad for Week 11
- Played on 20 special teams snaps in his NFL debut
TANK DELL | HOUSTON TEXANS | PUP/RESERVE LIST
ART GREEN | NEW YORK GIANTS | INJURED RESERVE
LOGAN HALL | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | L, 44-32, AT BUFFALO
- Posted three tackles, including one for a loss, against Buffalo
- Played on 43 snaps, split between defense (31) and special teams (12)
- TFL in the third quarter marked his first of the season
- Earned a 71.3 tackle grade from Pro Football Focus, the 13th highest among defensive lineman in Week 11
JOSH JONES | SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | L, 21-19, AT LOS ANGELES RAMS
- Played on six special teams snaps without recording a stat
MARCUS JONES | NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS | W, 27-14, VS NEW YORK JETS
- Notched two tackles on 38 defensive snaps
- Participated on five special teams snaps, including four fair catches on punt returns
CASE KEENUM | CHICAGO BEARS | W, 19-17, AT MINNESOTA
- Inactive
ED OLIVER | BUFFALO BILLS | INJURED RESERVE
GERVARRIUS OWENS | CHICAGO BEARS | PRACTICE SQUAD
PATRICK PAUL | MIAMI DOLPHINS | W, 16-13, VS WASHINGTON
- Started at left tackle for Miami
- Has started for the Dolphins in every game this season
- Played all 56 of Miami's offensive snaps
- Earned a pass blocking grade of 87.4 from Pro Football Focus, the fourth highest for any offensive player in Week 11
ELANDON ROBERTS | LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | L, 33-16, VS DALLAS
- Started at middle linebacker for Las Vegas, his ninth start in 10 games this season
- Posted four tackles on 35 defensive snaps for the Raiders
- Ranked in the top 15 among all linebackers for overall defense (77.0) and pass rush (77.7) in Week 11 per Pro Football Focus
GRANT STUARD | DETROIT LIONS | L, 16-9, AT PHILADELPHIA
- Played 23 special teams snaps
- Recorded one rush for zero yards on a direct snap on fourth down
CLAYTON TUNE | GREEN BAY PACKERS | PRACTICE SQUAD
PAYTON TURNER | DALLAS COWBOYS | INJURED RESERVE
DEMARION WILLIAMS | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | PRACTICE SQUAD
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Football by providing NIL opportunities and by joining The Huddle which provides financial support directly to Houston Football for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarFB on X, formerly known as Twitter, and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at Houston Cougar Football. Fans can also follow the team on Instagram at uhcougarfb.
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