Memorial Stadium | University of Illinois Fighting Illini
Memorial Stadium | University of Illinois Fighting Illini
Stats and notes from former Illini playing in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs have been released.
Nick Allegretti, an offensive lineman for the Washington Commanders, started at left guard and played all 75 offensive snaps as well as eight special teams snaps during the Commanders' 45-31 victory over the Detroit Lions.
Sydney Brown, a defensive back for the Philadelphia Eagles, participated in 20 special teams snaps and recorded one tackle in their 28-22 win against the Los Angeles Rams.
Kendrick Green, also an offensive lineman but for the Houston Texans, was not active during their 23-14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Meanwhile, Jake Hansen, a linebacker for the Texans, participated in 16 special teams snaps in that same game.
Kerby Joseph started at safety for the Detroit Lions and was involved in all 75 defensive snaps plus eight special teams plays. He made six tackles and had one tackle for loss during their defeat by the Commanders.
Quan Martin played safety for Washington and was on field for 67 defensive plays along with ten on special teams. He recorded three tackles, defended a pass, and returned an interception for a touchdown contributing to his team's victory over Detroit.
Jer'Zhan Newton took part in 22 defensive snaps and five on special teams while playing for Washington against Detroit.
Del'Shawn Phillips contributed to Houston's effort with participation in 21 special teams snaps where he made one tackle during their loss to Kansas City.
Dawuane Smoot of Buffalo Bills engaged in 29 defensive plays along with three on special teams during their narrow win of 27-25 over Baltimore Ravens.