Forty-five players from Alabama high schools and college got on the field in the five NFL preseason games on Saturday afternoon.
Houston Texans wide receiver John Metchie III celebrates after catching a touchdown pass during an NFL preseason game against the New York Giants on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at NRG Stadium in Houston.scored his first touchdown as a pro during a 28-10 victory over the New York Giants in an NFL preseason game on Saturday afternoon.
Metchie finished with six receptions for 68 yards on Saturday to lead all receivers in the game. His best showing in a game in a Texans uniform before Saturday in the preseason, regular season or postseason came in the first round of the AFC playoffs on Jan. 13, 2024, when he had three receptions for 44 yards in a 45-14 victory over the Cleveland Browns.Atlanta Falcons running back Jase McClellan carries the football during an NFL preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, Aug.
Chicago Bears defensive back Reddy Stewart tries to get to Cincinnati Bengals ball-carrier Noah Cain during an NFL preseason game on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at Soldier Field in Chicago.· Jordan Battle started at safety for the Bengals. Battle made two tackles.· Bears fullback Khari Blasingame caught a pass that went for no gain.
· Bengals kicker Evan McPherson made his only kick of the game, connecting on a 54-yard field-goal attempt on the final snap of the first half to account for Cincinnati’s points.· Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt did not play.· Bears punter Corliss Waitman had a 53-yard punt that went for a touchback.
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