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NFL #ProDucks: Week 4
09/30/25 | Football
Week four of the NFL season has come to a close with 46 former Ducks on the roster of 23 different teams.
Bo Nix led the Broncos to their second victory of the season, while Bucky Irving continues to lead the Buccaneers in receptions. Christian Gonzalez made his first appearance of the season, and Penei Sewell continues to drive Detroit's offensive line.
Denver Broncos 28, Cincinnati Bengals 3
Bo Nix went 29-of-42 for a career-best 326 passing yards and two touchdowns in the Broncos' second win of the season. Nix added seven yards and a touchdown on the ground, while earning an 82.5 quarterback rating from ESPN.
Troy Franklin added to Denver's offense with 55 yards on four catches, including a long 23-yard pass from Nix. Alex Forsyth played seven snaps for the Broncos' offensive line and special teams.
Philadelphia Eagles 31, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 25
Bucky Irving started at halfback for the Buccaneers, totaling five catches 102 receiving yards and a 72-yard touchdown. Irving added 63 rushing yards on 15 carries and posted an 86.9 pass grade from PFF before leaving the game with an injury. Through four games in his second season, Irving leads Tampa Bay with 19 receptions and is second in yards and touchdowns.
Tez Johnson made his first start for the Buccaneers at wide receiver, making an eight-yard catch while playing 23 snaps.
Green Bay Packers 40, Dallas Cowboys 40
Evan Williams started at strong safety for the Packers making ten tackles, including five solo, while posting an 84.3 tackling grade from PFF.
T.J. Bass moved into the starting rotation and played 75 snaps for the Cowboys.
Chicago Bears 25, Las Vegas Raiders 24
Noah Sewell started at linebacker for the Bears, adding five tackles, two passes defended and one TFL. Sewell played 55 snaps and recorded an 81.4 run defense grade from PFF.
Jackson Powers-Johson started at right guard for the Raiders and played 57 snaps while posting an 85.4 pass blocking grade from PFF.
New York Giants 21, Los Angeles Chargers 18
Kayvon Thibodeaux started at linebacker for the Giants, making two tackles, including one sack for a loss of one yard, and added three quarterback hits. Jevon Holland made three tackles in his fourth consecutive start for New York.
Troy Dye led Los Angeles in tackles with 13 total, including three solo. Dye added a quarterback hit and earned an 83.8 run defense grade from PFF. Jamaree Caldwell made three tackles while playing 33 snaps for the Chargers.
Justin Herbert completed 23-of-41 passes for 203 yards and a touchdown while adding a 24-yard rush.
Jacksonville Jaguars 26, San Francisco 49ers 21
Arik Armstead recorded two tackles, a sack and a forced fumble while starting at defensive tackle for the Jaguars and earned an 80.8 pass rush grade from PFF. Armstead's 2.5 sacks this season are tied for 21st in the league.
Johnny Mundt also made a start for Jacksonville, playing 35 snaps and earning an 80.1 pass blocking grade from PFF.
Deommodore Lenoir started at cornerback, making six tackles for the 49ers. Lenoir posted a 79.0 tackling grade from PFF.
New England Patriots 42, Carolina Panthers 13
Christian Gonzalez made his season debut, totaling three solo tackles while playing 49 snaps at cornerback for the Patriots and posted a 76.5 PFF tackling grade.
D.J. Johnson had one solo tackle and played 29 snaps for the Panthers as an outside linebacker.
Detroit Lions 34, Cleveland Browns 10
Penei Sewell played 62 snaps for the Lions while starting at right tackle, and has not allowed a sack or penalty through four games. Sewell leads the nation in season offensive grades with 92.6 overall, after posting an 80.7 overall offensive grade and an 86.9 run blocking grade from PFF in week four.
Dillon Gabriel played three snaps at quarterback for the Browns.
Buffalo Bills 31, New Orleans Saints 19
Ugo Amadi played 14 snaps for the Saints on special teams. Juwan Johnson started at tight end and played 60 snaps for New Orleans, recording 28 yards, and went 3-for-3 on receptions.
Atlanta Falcons 34, Washington Commanders 27
Brandon Dorlus started for the Falcons, making one tackle for loss.
Marcus Mariota went 16-of-27 for 156 yards and a pair of touchdowns in his second start for the Commanders this year. Mariota added 20 yards on the ground, receiving a 90.4 offense grade and 89.2 passing grade from PFF. Josh Conerly Jr. started for the Commanders at right tackle and played 57 snaps.
Pittsburgh Steelers 24, Minnesota Vikings 21
Derrick Harmon played 36 snaps at defensive tackle for Pittsburgh, adding one solo tackle, one pass defended, and a quarterback hit.
Los Angeles Rams 27, Indianapolis Colts 20
DeForest Buckner made eight tackles, including four solo, two TFLs and a quarterback hit for the Colts. Buckner posted a 74.6 overall defensive rating from PFF.
Seattle Seahawks 23, Arizona Cardinals 20
Jordan Burch made four tackles while playing 44 snaps at outside linebacker for the Cardinals.
Houston Texans 26, Tennessee Titans 0
Jamal Hill played 17 snaps for the Texans and earned a 72.2 special teams' grade from PFF.
Chiefs 37, Ravens 20
Jeffrey Bassa played 14 snaps on special teams for Kansas City.
Did Not Play:
Ajani Cornelius (Dallas Cowboys)
Terrance Ferguson (Los Angeles Rams)
Jordan James (San Francisco 49ers)
Nikko Reed (Los Angeles Chargers)
Practice Squad
Patrick Herbert (Jacksonville Jaguars)
Traeshon Holden (Dallas Cowboys)
Brandon Johnson (Philadelphia Eagles)
Steven Jones (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Shane Lemieux (Seattle Seahawks)
Dontae Manning (Chicago Bears)
Jabbar Muhammad (Jacksonville Jaguars)
Jordon Riley (New York Giants)
Taki Taimani (Minnesota Vikings)
Calvin Throckmorton (Denver Broncos)
Reserve
Popo Aumavae (Carolina Panthers)
Bo Nix led the Broncos to their second victory of the season, while Bucky Irving continues to lead the Buccaneers in receptions. Christian Gonzalez made his first appearance of the season, and Penei Sewell continues to drive Detroit's offensive line.
Denver Broncos 28, Cincinnati Bengals 3
Bo Nix went 29-of-42 for a career-best 326 passing yards and two touchdowns in the Broncos' second win of the season. Nix added seven yards and a touchdown on the ground, while earning an 82.5 quarterback rating from ESPN.
Troy Franklin added to Denver's offense with 55 yards on four catches, including a long 23-yard pass from Nix. Alex Forsyth played seven snaps for the Broncos' offensive line and special teams.
Philadelphia Eagles 31, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 25
Bucky Irving started at halfback for the Buccaneers, totaling five catches 102 receiving yards and a 72-yard touchdown. Irving added 63 rushing yards on 15 carries and posted an 86.9 pass grade from PFF before leaving the game with an injury. Through four games in his second season, Irving leads Tampa Bay with 19 receptions and is second in yards and touchdowns.
Tez Johnson made his first start for the Buccaneers at wide receiver, making an eight-yard catch while playing 23 snaps.
Green Bay Packers 40, Dallas Cowboys 40
Evan Williams started at strong safety for the Packers making ten tackles, including five solo, while posting an 84.3 tackling grade from PFF.
T.J. Bass moved into the starting rotation and played 75 snaps for the Cowboys.
Chicago Bears 25, Las Vegas Raiders 24
Noah Sewell started at linebacker for the Bears, adding five tackles, two passes defended and one TFL. Sewell played 55 snaps and recorded an 81.4 run defense grade from PFF.
Jackson Powers-Johson started at right guard for the Raiders and played 57 snaps while posting an 85.4 pass blocking grade from PFF.
New York Giants 21, Los Angeles Chargers 18
Kayvon Thibodeaux started at linebacker for the Giants, making two tackles, including one sack for a loss of one yard, and added three quarterback hits. Jevon Holland made three tackles in his fourth consecutive start for New York.
Troy Dye led Los Angeles in tackles with 13 total, including three solo. Dye added a quarterback hit and earned an 83.8 run defense grade from PFF. Jamaree Caldwell made three tackles while playing 33 snaps for the Chargers.
Justin Herbert completed 23-of-41 passes for 203 yards and a touchdown while adding a 24-yard rush.
Jacksonville Jaguars 26, San Francisco 49ers 21
Arik Armstead recorded two tackles, a sack and a forced fumble while starting at defensive tackle for the Jaguars and earned an 80.8 pass rush grade from PFF. Armstead's 2.5 sacks this season are tied for 21st in the league.
Johnny Mundt also made a start for Jacksonville, playing 35 snaps and earning an 80.1 pass blocking grade from PFF.
Deommodore Lenoir started at cornerback, making six tackles for the 49ers. Lenoir posted a 79.0 tackling grade from PFF.
New England Patriots 42, Carolina Panthers 13
Christian Gonzalez made his season debut, totaling three solo tackles while playing 49 snaps at cornerback for the Patriots and posted a 76.5 PFF tackling grade.
D.J. Johnson had one solo tackle and played 29 snaps for the Panthers as an outside linebacker.
Detroit Lions 34, Cleveland Browns 10
Penei Sewell played 62 snaps for the Lions while starting at right tackle, and has not allowed a sack or penalty through four games. Sewell leads the nation in season offensive grades with 92.6 overall, after posting an 80.7 overall offensive grade and an 86.9 run blocking grade from PFF in week four.
Dillon Gabriel played three snaps at quarterback for the Browns.
Buffalo Bills 31, New Orleans Saints 19
Ugo Amadi played 14 snaps for the Saints on special teams. Juwan Johnson started at tight end and played 60 snaps for New Orleans, recording 28 yards, and went 3-for-3 on receptions.
Atlanta Falcons 34, Washington Commanders 27
Brandon Dorlus started for the Falcons, making one tackle for loss.
Marcus Mariota went 16-of-27 for 156 yards and a pair of touchdowns in his second start for the Commanders this year. Mariota added 20 yards on the ground, receiving a 90.4 offense grade and 89.2 passing grade from PFF. Josh Conerly Jr. started for the Commanders at right tackle and played 57 snaps.
Pittsburgh Steelers 24, Minnesota Vikings 21
Derrick Harmon played 36 snaps at defensive tackle for Pittsburgh, adding one solo tackle, one pass defended, and a quarterback hit.
Los Angeles Rams 27, Indianapolis Colts 20
DeForest Buckner made eight tackles, including four solo, two TFLs and a quarterback hit for the Colts. Buckner posted a 74.6 overall defensive rating from PFF.
Seattle Seahawks 23, Arizona Cardinals 20
Jordan Burch made four tackles while playing 44 snaps at outside linebacker for the Cardinals.
Houston Texans 26, Tennessee Titans 0
Jamal Hill played 17 snaps for the Texans and earned a 72.2 special teams' grade from PFF.
Chiefs 37, Ravens 20
Jeffrey Bassa played 14 snaps on special teams for Kansas City.
Did Not Play:
Ajani Cornelius (Dallas Cowboys)
Terrance Ferguson (Los Angeles Rams)
Jordan James (San Francisco 49ers)
Nikko Reed (Los Angeles Chargers)
Practice Squad
Patrick Herbert (Jacksonville Jaguars)
Traeshon Holden (Dallas Cowboys)
Brandon Johnson (Philadelphia Eagles)
Steven Jones (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Shane Lemieux (Seattle Seahawks)
Dontae Manning (Chicago Bears)
Jabbar Muhammad (Jacksonville Jaguars)
Jordon Riley (New York Giants)
Taki Taimani (Minnesota Vikings)
Calvin Throckmorton (Denver Broncos)
Reserve
Popo Aumavae (Carolina Panthers)
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