How Former Hoosiers Fared in the 2021 NFL Season: Week 4

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Written by Evan McShane

Some former Indiana football players are carving out nice roles for their respective teams so far, including Nick Westbrook-Ikhine.

Rodger Saffold – Tennessee Titans (2-2)

Rodger Saffold was active for the Titans loss against the Jets on Sunday. The veteran offensive lineman continues his consistent play, despite Tennessee’s struggles to start the year.

Tevin Coleman – New York Jets (1-3)

Tevin Coleman had four rushes for 14 yards in the Jets first win of the season. Coleman also added two catches for 17 total yards, his first receptions of the season. Coleman now has 62 rushing yards on 18 total carries so far this season.

Nate Sudfeld – San Francisco 49ers (2-2)

QB Nate Sudfeld remains on the 49ers practice squad.

Dan Feeney – New York Jets (1-3)

Dan Feeney was active for the Jets first win of the season.

Ian Thomas – Carolina Panthers (3-1)

Ian Thomas caught three passes for 15 yards on Sunday. Carolina lost the game, but this was Thomas’ first game with multiple receptions so far in 2021. The former Hoosier tight end has five catches for 39 total yards so far this season.

Wes Martin – New York Giants (1-3)

Wes Martin was signed to the Giants practice squad last week after a stint in Washington.

Brandon Knight – Dallas Cowboys (3-1)

Brandon Knight was active for the Cowboys thrilling home win over Carolina on Sunday.

Nick Westbrook-Ikhine – Tennessee Titans (2-2)

One week after Nick Westbrook-Ikhine had his first NFL TD, the former Hoosier wideout had another solid game. Westbrook-Ikhine caught three passes for 29 yards. He now has nine catches for 98 total yards and a touchdown so far in 2021.

Jason Spriggs – Atlanta Falcons (1-3)

Jason Spriggs was active for the Falcons loss on Sunday. Atlanta continues to struggle, but Spriggs has stayed healthy so far this season and seen snaps each week. 

Jamar Johnson – Denver Broncos (3-1)

Jamar Johnson wasn’t active for the Broncos loss to the Ravens on Sunday.

Harry Crider – Denver Broncos (3-1)

Harry Crider was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad this week.