Illini in the NFL Website
See how former Fighting Illini performed during week 13 of 2020 NFL action.
» Nick Allegretti, OL, Kansas City Chiefs – Started at G and participated in all 64 offensive snaps in the Chiefs' 22-16 win over the Broncos.
» Clayton Fejedelem, S, Miami Dolphins – Participated in 21 special teams snaps in the Dolphins' 19-7 win over the Bengals.
» Ted Karras, C, Miami Dolphins – Started at C and participated in all 70 offensive snaps in the Dolphins' 19-7 win over the Broncos.
» Corey Liuget, DT, Houston Texans – Participated in 18 defensive snaps and recorded one assisted tackle in the Texans' 26-20 loss to the Colts.
» Chase McLaughlin, K, Jacksonville Jaguars – Converted one field goal (22 yards) and one extra point in the Jaguars' 27-24 loss to the Vikings.
» Whitney Mercilus, LB, Houston Texans – Started at LB and participated in 48 defensive snaps in the Texans' 26-20 loss to the Colts.
» Dawuane Smoot, DE, Jacksonville Jaguars – Started at DL and recorded four combined tackles, two sacks and three quarterback hurries in the Jaguars' 27-24 loss to the Vikings.
» Akeem Spence, DT, New England Patriots – Participated in 31 defensive snaps and recorded one tackle in the Patriots' 45-0 win over the Chargers.
» Malik Turner, WR, Dallas Cowboys – Was inactive for the Cowboys during their 34-17 win over the Ravens.
» Jihad Ward, DE, Baltimore Ravens – Participated in 38 defensive snaps and recorded one sack and four quarterback hurries in the Ravens' 34-17 win over the Cowboys.
» Tavon Wilson, S, Indianapolis Colts – Started at S and recorded four combined tackles (three tackles, one assisted) in the Colts' 26-20 win over the Texans.
PRACTICE SQUAD
» Hardy Nickerson, LB, Minnesota Vikings
INJURED
» Justin Hardee, CB, New Orleans Saints – Placed on Injured Reserve on 11/6 due to a groin injury.
» Del'Shawn Phillips, LB, Buffalo Bills – Placed on Injured Reserve by the Bills on 10/2 due to a quad injury.
OPT OUTS
Former Illini Geronimo Allison (WR, Detroit) and Matt LaCosse (TE, New England) opted out of the NFL season due to COVID-19 concerns.