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2023 NFL Owls - Week 13
12/7/2023 2:46:00 PM | Football
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season is in the books with five former Florida Atlantic Owls seeing action. Here's a rundown of how each performed during the 13th week (All gametimes listed below are Eastern):
Active Owls (5)
#2 Azeez Al-Shaair | LB | Tennessee Titans
- Al-Shaair returned to the double-digit tackle column with 12 on the afternoon against the divisional rival Indianapolis Colts. He is now up to a career high 114 tackles on the season which ranks eighth in the league. Al-Shaair also brought down the opposing QB for his second sack of the year, tying his career high. The Titans ultimately lost the thrilling overtime battle 31-28.
Titans' Record: 4-8
Next Game: at Miami – Monday, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN)
#88 Harrison Bryant | TE | Cleveland Browns
- Playing with a new quarterback under center, Bryant put forth one of the best games of his young career. He hauled in all five of his targets for 49 yards, second most he has ever recorded in a game, including a season-long catch for 23 yards. Bryant also came up big in the fourth quarter with the Browns needing a score. It was his third touchdown catch of the year, tying his career high. Cleveland fell to the Los Angeles Rams 37-19.
Browns' Record: 7-5
Next Game: vs. Jacksonville – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
#91 Trey Hendrickson | DE | Cincinnati Bengals
- Make that four straight games and 10th out of 12 with a sack for Hendrickson, now up to 11.5 on the season. Playing under the national spotlight on Monday Night Football against the Jacksonville Jaguars, he caused fits for the opposing offensive lines all night with four pressures. But what he is most remembered for from the night was his incredible display of sportsmanship.
Cincinnati would end up with a huge overtime win, 34-31, to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Bengals' Record: 6-6
Next Game: vs. Indianapolis – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
#42 James Pierre | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
- Despite playing a season low 11 snaps, Pierre still made his mark on special teams with two tackles, his second game with multiple tackles on the season. The Steelers lost to the Arizona Cardinals by a score of 24-10.
Steelers' Record: 7-5
Next Game: vs. New England – Thursday, 8:15 p.m. (Prime Video)
#26 Devin Singletary | RB | Houston Texans
- "Motor" made his fifth straight start and continued to see snaps as Houston's lead running back. Nine touches came his way: eight rushes for 36 yards as well as a four-yard reception. The Texans picked up a huge 22-17 win to keep themselves in the thick of the AFC wild card race.
Texans' Record: 7-5
Next Game: at N.Y. Jets – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
On a Bye (1)
#1 Greg Joseph | K | Minnesota Vikings
Next Game: at Las Vegas – Sunday, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
Inactive (1)
#73 Brandon Walton | OT | Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Walton was inactive in the Buccaneers' 21-18 win over the divisional rival Carolina Panthers.
Buccaneers' Record: 5-7
Next Game: at Atlanta – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Practice Squad (3)
#80 Zaire Mitchell-Paden | TE | Cleveland Browns
#29 Herb Miller | CB | Buffalo Bills
#27 Zyon Gilbert | CB | Green Bay Packers
Check fausports.com each Thursday to see how each Owl did the previous week along with a preview of their respective team's next game.
Active Owls (5)
#2 Azeez Al-Shaair | LB | Tennessee Titans
- Al-Shaair returned to the double-digit tackle column with 12 on the afternoon against the divisional rival Indianapolis Colts. He is now up to a career high 114 tackles on the season which ranks eighth in the league. Al-Shaair also brought down the opposing QB for his second sack of the year, tying his career high. The Titans ultimately lost the thrilling overtime battle 31-28.
Titans' Record: 4-8
Next Game: at Miami – Monday, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN)
#88 Harrison Bryant | TE | Cleveland Browns
- Playing with a new quarterback under center, Bryant put forth one of the best games of his young career. He hauled in all five of his targets for 49 yards, second most he has ever recorded in a game, including a season-long catch for 23 yards. Bryant also came up big in the fourth quarter with the Browns needing a score. It was his third touchdown catch of the year, tying his career high. Cleveland fell to the Los Angeles Rams 37-19.
2 TD passes for Joe Flacco! 👀
— NFL (@NFL) December 4, 2023
📺: #CLEvsLAR on FOX
📱: Stream on #NFLPlus https://t.co/xvCjbLUIcN pic.twitter.com/9jyXHvFml1
Browns' Record: 7-5
Next Game: vs. Jacksonville – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
#91 Trey Hendrickson | DE | Cincinnati Bengals
- Make that four straight games and 10th out of 12 with a sack for Hendrickson, now up to 11.5 on the season. Playing under the national spotlight on Monday Night Football against the Jacksonville Jaguars, he caused fits for the opposing offensive lines all night with four pressures. But what he is most remembered for from the night was his incredible display of sportsmanship.
After Trevor Lawrence's injury, Trey Hendrickson got down on a knee and took a moment for Trevor.
— NFL (@NFL) December 5, 2023
Class act. 🧡🖤 pic.twitter.com/w4v5WHfKV3
Cincinnati would end up with a huge overtime win, 34-31, to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Bengals' Record: 6-6
Next Game: vs. Indianapolis – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
#42 James Pierre | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
- Despite playing a season low 11 snaps, Pierre still made his mark on special teams with two tackles, his second game with multiple tackles on the season. The Steelers lost to the Arizona Cardinals by a score of 24-10.
Steelers' Record: 7-5
Next Game: vs. New England – Thursday, 8:15 p.m. (Prime Video)
#26 Devin Singletary | RB | Houston Texans
- "Motor" made his fifth straight start and continued to see snaps as Houston's lead running back. Nine touches came his way: eight rushes for 36 yards as well as a four-yard reception. The Texans picked up a huge 22-17 win to keep themselves in the thick of the AFC wild card race.
Texans' Record: 7-5
Next Game: at N.Y. Jets – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
On a Bye (1)
#1 Greg Joseph | K | Minnesota Vikings
Next Game: at Las Vegas – Sunday, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
Inactive (1)
#73 Brandon Walton | OT | Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Walton was inactive in the Buccaneers' 21-18 win over the divisional rival Carolina Panthers.
Buccaneers' Record: 5-7
Next Game: at Atlanta – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Practice Squad (3)
#80 Zaire Mitchell-Paden | TE | Cleveland Browns
#29 Herb Miller | CB | Buffalo Bills
#27 Zyon Gilbert | CB | Green Bay Packers
Check fausports.com each Thursday to see how each Owl did the previous week along with a preview of their respective team's next game.
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