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SDSU Has 12 Former Players Make 2023 NFL Rosters

SDSU Has 12 Former Players Make 2023 NFL RostersSDSU Has 12 Former Players Make 2023 NFL Rosters

SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego State football team has a Mountain West-leading 12 former players on NFL rosters, which were finalized on Wednesday.
 
The list includes 10 players on active rosters and two on injured reserve. An additional eight players are also on practice squads.
 
Keith Ismael (2017-19) and Cameron Thomas (2019-21) are both on Arizona's 53-man roster, while Segun Olubi (2020-21) is with Indianapolis, Zachary Thomas (2017, 19-21) is with Los Angeles (Rams), Daniel Bellinger (2018-21) and Nick Bawden (2014, 16-17) are representing New York Giants and Jets, respectively. Rashaad Penny (2014-17) is with Philadelphia, Damontae Kazee (2013-16) with Pittsburgh, David Wells (2014-17) with Tampa Bay and Daniel Brunskill (2013-16) made the 53-man roster at Tennessee.
 
On the injured list for the start of the season are Jesse Matthews (2019-22) at Houston and Tayler Hawkins (2017-21) with San Francisco.
 
Former Aztecs making the practice squads include Tyrell Shavers (2021-22) with Buffalo, Keshawn Banks (2018-22) at Green Bay, Alama Uluave (2018-22) at Miami, Calvin Munson (2013-16) with New England, Greg Bell (2020-21), Luc Barcoo (2018-19) and Trenton Thompson (2016, 18-21) at Pittsburgh and Alex Barrett (2013-16) with San Francisco.
 
Below is a list of Aztecs in the NFL.
 
(According to NFL.com; * - practice squad player; ^ - injured list)
CURRENT NFLTEAM | SDSU LETTERS   
 
ARIZONACARDINALS
Keith Ismael, OL | 2017-18-19
Cameron Thomas, LB | 2019-20-21
 
BUFFALOBILLS
*Tyrell Shavers, WR | 2021-22
 
GREENBAYPACKERS
*Keshawn Banks, DL | 2018-19-20-21-22
 
HOUSTONTEXANS
^Jesse Matthews, WR | 2019-20-21-22
 
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
Segun Olubi, LB | 2020-21
 
LOSANGELES RAMS
Zachary Thomas, OL | 2017-19-20-21
 
MIAMIDOLPHINS
*Alama Uluave, OL | 2018-19-20-21-22
 
NEWENGLANDPATRIOTS
*Calvin Munson, LB | 2013-14-15-16
 
NEWYORK GIANTS
Daniel Bellinger, TE | 2018-19-20-21
 
NEWYORKJETS
Nick Bawden, FB | 2014, 16-17
 
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
Rashaad Penny, RB | 2014-15-16-17
 
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
*Greg Bell, RB | 2020-21
*Luc Barcoo, CB | 2018-19
Damontae Kazee, S | 2013-14-15-16
*Trenton Thompson, S | 2016-18-19-20-21
 
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
*Alex Barrett, DL | 2013-14-15-16
^Tayler Hawkins, CB | 2017-18-19-20-21
 
TAMPABAYBUCCANEERS
David Wells, TE | 2013-15-16-17
 
TENNESSEETITANS
Daniel Brunskill, OL | 2013-14-15-16