Penn State places 48 former players on NFL opening week rosters
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What happened
Forty-eight former Penn State football players were on NFL rosters for the first week of the 2026 season. The years they played for the Nittany Lions are in parentheses: Drew Allar, quarterback (2022-25): First season with Pittsburgh. Kaytron Allen, running back (2022-25): First season with Washington. Saquon Barkley, running back (2015-17): Third season with Philadelphia, ninth in NFL. Jaquan ...
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