Alabama Football in the NFL: Week 4 roundup and season leaders

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 03: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles throws the ball during the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Lincoln Financial Field on October 03, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 03: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles throws the ball during the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Lincoln Financial Field on October 03, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
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Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Alabama Football in the NFL: Week 4 Roundup

Former Alabama Football stars had some impressive performances in the NFL during Week 4 which included a few league leaders in categories and more. Here is a look at how former Crimson Tide players performed during Week 4 in the NFL.

Offense

QB Jalen Hurts – Philadelphia Eagles

Hurts completed 32 of his 48 passes for 387 yards and two touchdowns in the Eagles 42-30 loss to the Chiefs. Hurts also carried the ball eight times for 47 yards.

RB Derrick Henry – Tennessee Titans

Henry carried the ball 33 times for 157 yards and a touchdown in the Titans 27-24 loss Sunday to the Jets, as well as catching two passes for 20 yards. Henry remains the NFL’s leading rusher entering Week 5.

QB Mac Jones – New England Patriots

Jones completed 31 of 40 passes for 275 yards and two touchdowns with an interception in the Patriots 19-17 loss to Tampa Bay on Sunday night.

WR DeVonta Smith – Philadelphia Eagles

Smith hauled-in seven of his 10 targets for 122 yards in Philadelphia’s 42-30 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday.

RB Najee Harris – Pittsburgh Steelers

Harris carried the ball 15 times for 62 yards and a touchdown, as well as catching the ball six times for 29 yards in the Steelers 27-17 loss to the Packers on Sunday.

WR Calvin Ridley – Atlanta Falcons

Ridley led the Falcons in receptions in Sunday’s 34-30 loss to Washington where he hauled in seven of his 13 targets for 80 yards.

WR Amari Cooper – Dallas Cowboys

Cooper hauled in all three of his targets in the Cowboys 36-28 win over Carolina on Sunday which he turned into 69 yards and a touchdown.

Other Notables:

  • WR Henry Ruggs III (Las Vegas Raiders) – 3 catches, 60 yards
  • RB Josh Jacobs (Las Vegas Raiders) – 13 carries, 40 yards, 5 catches, 17 yards
  • WR Jaylen Waddle (Miami Dolphins) – 3 catches, 33 yards
  • RB Mark Ingram II (Houston Texans) – 6 carries, 24 yards
  • RB Damien Harris (New England Patriots) – 4 carries, -4 yards, 2 catches, 30 yards
  • RB Kenyan Drake (Las Vegas Raiders) – 1 carry, 2 yards, 3 kick returns, 68 yards