State NFL roundup: Former Homewood star lifts Las Vegas Raiders

On the 16th Sunday of the NFL's 2024 season, 26 players from Alabama high schools and colleges (excluding Alabama and Auburn) got on the field.

Las Vegas Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah runs for a touchdown during an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.In his first three NFL seasons, Ameer Abdullah scored six rushing touchdowns. In the seven seasons since, the former Homewood High School star has scored two rushing touchdowns.

On Sunday, Abdullah ran for 38 yards and one touchdown on seven carries, caught five passes for 47 yards and returned two kickoffs for 28 yards. Rakeem Nunez-Roches started at defensive tackle for the Giants. Nunez-Roches made one tackle after missing the previous two games.Michael Jackson started at cornerback for the Panthers. Jackson made six tackles and broke up two passes.Panthers tight end Jordan Matthews is on the practice squad and not eligible to play.Starling Thomas V started at cornerback for the Cardinals. Thomas made one tackle and broke up one pass.Lions linebacker Kwon Alexander was designated as a game-day inactive.

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