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Stanford in the NFL: Week 4 Recap

25 former Cardinal played in Week 4

STANFORD, Calif. — Christian McCaffrey scored for the second consecutive week, and several games had strong representation from former Cardinal in Week 4 of the NFL season.

Below is a breakdown of each performance by a former Cardinal in Week 4:

Seattle Seahawks 23, Arizona Cardinals 20

·      Michael Wilson (ARI): Played all but two snaps and caught three passes for 15 yards…biggest catch of the game came on a fourth down during Arizona’s game-tying drive, where he made a one-handed reception to keep the drive going.

·      Elijah Higgins (ARI): Played nine offensive snaps

·      Simi Fehoko (ARI): Appeared on nine special teams snaps

Atlanta Falcons 34, Washington Commanders 27

·      Zach Ertz (WAS): Caught two passes for 21 yards...caught a 2-point conversion midway through the fourth quarter to cap off the scoring for Washington…finished second on the Commanders in targets (4) with backup quarterback Marcus Mariota.

Buffalo Bills 31, New Orleans Saints 19

·      Justin Reid (NO): Started at safety and played all but four snaps, recording one solo tackle…also lined up on three special teams snaps.

New England Patriots 42, Carolina Panthers 13

·      Austin Hooper (NE): Caught his only target for a 24-yard reception…drew his third start of the season.

·      Brycen Tremayne (CAR): Hauled in three receptions for 36 yards…finished third on the Panthers in receiving yards.

New York Giants 21, Los Angeles Chargers 18

·      Bobby Okereke (NYG): Recorded four tackles (three solo) in the Giants’ first win of 2025.

·      Paulson Adebo (NYG): Played every snap and matched Okereke with four tackles (three solo).

·      Tucker Fisk (LAC): Failed to bring in his only target from Justin Herbert…played 13 offensive snaps.

·      Kendal Williamson (LAC): Played 13 special teams snaps.

·      Foster Sarell (LAC): Made his 2025 debut and played two snaps on special teams.

Houston Texans 26, Tennessee Titans 0

·      Dalton Schultz (HOU): Caught five passes for the second game in a row, totaling 30 yards…tied for the team lead in targets with six.

·      Elic Ayomanor (TEN): Finished as the team’s leading receiver with two receptions for 44 yards on a team-best seven targets…caught a 33-yard pass in the first quarter.

Los Angeles Rams 27, Indianapolis Colts 20

·      Joshua Karty (LAR): Made both extra points and went 3-for-3 on field goals in the Rams’ win…scored the first six points for Los Angeles on field goals of 42 and 37 yards…has made eight field goals in 2025, eighth-best in the NFL.

·      Colby Parkinson (LAR): Hauled in both of his targets for 17 yards, his first receptions since Week 1.

Jacksonville Jaguars 26, San Francisco 49ers 21

·      Walker Little (JAX): Started at left tackle and played all 68 snaps…had the highest run-blocking grade of any Jacksonville offensive linemen, per PFF (75.9).

·      Christian McCaffrey (SF): Ran the ball 17 times for 49 yards and added six receptions for a team-best 92 yards…scored on an eight-yard pass from Brock Purdy in the third quarter…ranks third in the NFL in receptions and eighth in receiving yards despite being a running back.

·      Curtis Robinson (SF): Played 14 special teams snaps.

Chicago Bears 25, Las Vegas Raiders 24

·      Drew Dalman (CHI): Started at center and played every snap in Chicago’s second win in a row…graded out as the third-highest Bears offensive player, per PFF.

·      Kyu Blu Kelly (LV): Finished third on the Raiders in tackles with six, including four solo tackles.

·      Thomas Booker (LV): Started on the defensive line for Las Vegas and played 26 snaps, recording one tackle.

Dallas Cowboys 40, Green Bay Packers 40

·      Solomon Thomas (DAL): Played a season-high 33 snaps on the defensive line, recording two quarterback hurries.

Miami Dolphins 27, New York Jets 21

·      Jake Bailey (MIA): Punted four times for an average of 48 yards, including a season-long 64-yard punt…landed three punts inside the 20-yard line, including a punt at the one that preceded the Jets’ final offensive snap.

·      Harrison Phillips (NYJ): Played 36 defensive snaps for the Jets and recorded one tackle.

Did not play in Week 4: Ethan Bonner (MIA), Tanner McKee (PHI), Davis Mills (HOU), Andrus Peat (PIT)