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Week 1 of the NFL preseason featured several former Iowa State Cyclones, including Brock Purdy (49ers), Breece Hall (Jets), and Charlie Kolar (Ravens). Purdy completed 2 of 4 passes for 11 yards in limited action, Hall rushed once for 3 yards and caught a pass for 8 yards, and Kolar caught a 12-yard pass. Other Cyclones like Allen Lazard, Anthony Johnson Jr., and T.J. Tampa also saw playing time. Overall, the former Cyclones showed solid performances as they compete for roster spots and roles in the upcoming season.
Why this matters
For West Virginia University Mountaineers fans, this story highlights the success of former Big 12 players at the professional level, which reflects positively on the conference's talent. While the Cyclones are a rival, monitoring their alumni's NFL progress can provide context for the level of competition in the Big 12 and serve as motivation for WVU players aiming for the NFL. Additionally, it offers a glimpse into how former conference foes are performing, which could be relevant for scouting and recruiting comparisons.
- NFL Preseason
- Iowa State Cyclones
- Brock Purdy
- Breece Hall
- Big 12 Alumni
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