Cooks scores twice for Saints
November 16, 2015 | Football
Former Oregon State receiver Brandin Cooks, the 2013 Biletnikoff Award winner, had five receptions for 98 yards and two touchdowns on Sunday in a 47-14 loss to Washington on Sunday to lead Beaver alums in Week 10 of the National Football League season.
Here is a roundup of how all the Beavers in the NFL fared:
D.J.ALEXANDER (2011-14), KANSAS CITY: The rookie linebacker played but had no stats in a 29-13 win over Denver on Sunday.
DEREK ANDERSON (2001-04), CAROLINA: The quarterback was active but did not play in a 27-10 win over Tennessee on Sunday.
JOSH ANDREWS (2010-13): The Philadelphia offensive lineman was not active for a 20-19 loss to Miami on Sunday.
BRANDON BROWNER (2002-03), NEW ORLEANS: Brandon had three tackles in a 47-14 loss to Washington on Sunday.
BRANDIN COOKS (2011-13), NEW ORLEANS: The 2013 Biletnikoff Award winner had five receptions for 98 yards and two touchdowns, with a 60-yard TD reception and a 4-yard TD reception, in a 47-14 loss to Washington on Sunday.
SCOTT CRICHTON (2011-13), MINNESOTA: The second-year defensive end played but had no stats in a 30-14 win over Oakland on Sunday.
DWAN EDWARDS (2000-03), CAROLINA: The veteran defensive tackle was not active for a 27-10 win over Tennessee on Sunday.
OBUM GWACHAM (2011-14), NEW ORLEANS: The defensive end had two tackles and 1.5 sacks in a 47-14 loss to Washington on Sunday.
CONNOR HAMLETT (2011-14), NEW ORLEANS: The rookie tight end was released from the practice squad on Oct. 7.
JOHNNY HEKKER (2008-11), ST. LOUIS: The punter averaged 49.3 yards on six punts, with a long of 60 yards, had three punts downed inside the 20 and was 0-for-1 passing in a 37-13 loss to Chicago on Sunday.
ANDY LEVITRE (2005-08), ATLANTA: Andy and the Falcons had a bye this week.
KEENAN LEWIS (2005-08), NEW ORLEANS: Keenan had two tackles in a 47-14 loss to Washington on Sunday.
SEAN MANNION (2011-14), ST. LOUIS: The rookie quarterback was not active for a 37-13 loss to Chicago on Sunday.
MATT MOORE (2005-06), MIAMI: The quarterback did not play in a 20-19 win over Philadelphia on Sunday.
STEVEN NELSON (2013-14), KANSAS CITY: The rookie defensive back played but had no stats in a 29-13 win over Denver on Sunday.
STEPHEN PAEA (2008-10), WASHINGTON: The former Morris Trophy winner had three tackles in a 47-14 win over New Orleans on Sunday.
JORDAN POYER (20009-12), CLEVELAND: The former All-American cornerback had an interception and a 12-yard return and had four tackles in a 30-9 loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday.
MIKE REMMERS (2008-11), CAROLINA: The offensive tackle started for the Panthers in a 27-10 win over Tennessee on Sunday.
RASHAAD REYNOLDS (2010-13), JACKSONVILLE: The defensive back is on the practice squad.
JACQUIZZ RODGERS (2008-10), CHICAGO: Quizz is on injured reserve for the rest of the season after breaking his right arm on Oct. 18.
TERRON WARD (2011-14), ATLANTA: The rookie running back and the Falcons had a bye this Sunday.
MARKUS WHEATON (2009-12), PITTSBURGH: The third-year wide receiver had two receptions for 18 yards, with a long of 11 yards, in a 30-9 win over Pittsburgh.
DYLAN WYNN (2011-14), CLEVELAND: The rookie defensive end was re-signed to the Browns' practice squad on Nov. 2.
TYREQUEK ZIMMERMAN (2011-14), CLEVELAND: The safety was released from Cleveland's practice squad on Oct. 19.
Two alums are also in the Canadian Football League. Here's a roundup:
COLIN KELLY (2009-12), OTTAWA: Colin and Ottawa had a bye this past week. They host Hamilton on Sunday in the semifinals of the CFL playoffs; the winner advances to the Grey Cup on Nov. 29.
JAMES RODGERS (2007-11), MONTREAL: James was released on Oct. 16.
