How NFL Penn State players performed in Week 8

Finally, for the first time in more than a month, it was a good week for Penn State’s college football team and its players in the NFL. Much like the Nittany Lions, which are made up of underrated, lesser-known players, their unheralded alumni were the ones performing this week.A lot of the star players were either injured or on a bye week, so it was up to the glue guys to carry the Penn State legacy. Here are some of the best performances from the professional Nittany Lions from Week 8 of the NFL season.Philadelphia Eagles — Saquon BarkleyGame Stats: 13 carries, 30 yards, 1 catch, 24 yards, 1 touchdownPittsburgh Steelers — Pat Freiermuth, Jaquan BriskerPat Freiermuth Game Stats: 2 catches, 35 yardsJaquan Brisker Game Stats: 7 tacklesCincinnati Bengals — Mike GesickiGame Stats: 4 catches, 76 yards, 1 touchdownJacksonville Jaguars — Brenton Strange, Parker WashingtonParker Washington Game Stats: 1 catch, 16 yardsBrenton Strange Game Stats: 2 catches, 55 yardsIndianapolis Colts — Tyler WarrenGame Stats: 4 catches, 18 yardsAtlanta Falcons — Jahan DotsonGame Stats: 2 catches, 95 yardsFollow Nittany Lions Wire on X and Facebook.This article originally appeared on Nittany Lions Wire: How NFL Penn State players performed in Week 8