LOGAN, Utah – Ten former Aggies are currently on active NFL rosters. See how they did in week eight.
Maurice Alexander (SS - Seattle Seahawks) - Alexander is in his first season with the Seahawks and fifth year in the NFL. Alexander was inactive in the Seattle's 28-14 win at Detroit.
Kyler Fackrell (LB - Green Bay Packers) - Fackrell is in his third season in the NFL with the Packers. In Green Bay's 29-27 loss at the Los Angeles Rams, Fackrell recorded two tackles, including one sack, and a quarterback hit while playing in 28 defensive and 29 special teams snaps.
Tyler Larsen (OL - Carolina Panthers) - Larsen is in his third season with Carolina and fifth year in the NFL. In Carolina's 36-21 win against the Baltimore Ravens, Larsen played in two offensive and six special teams snaps.
Nevin Lawson (CB - Detroit Lions) - Lawson is in his fifth season in the NFL with the Lions. In Detroit's 28-14 loss against the Seattle Seahawks, Lawson started at cornerback and had two tackles. Lawson played in 59 defensive and six special teams snaps.
Donald Penn (OT - Oakland Raiders) - Penn is in his fifth year with the Raiders and 13th year in the NFL. He is currently on injured reserve.
Patrick Scales (LS - Chicago Bears) - Scales is in his fourth year with the Bears and eighth year in the NFL. In Chicago's 24-10 win against the New York Jets, Scales played in 10 special teams snaps.
Robert Turbin (RB - Indianapolis Colts) - Turbin is in his third year with the Colts and seventh year in the NFL. In Indianapolis' 42-28 win at Oakland, Turbin did not play due to a shoulder injury.
Nick Vigil (LB - Cincinnati Bengals) - Vigil is in his third year in the NFL with the Bengals. In Cincinnati's 37-34 win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Vigil did not play due to an MCL sprain in his left knee. Prior to suffering the injury against Pittsburgh, Vigil was the Bengals' defensive signal caller and ranked sixth in the NFL with 51 total tackles.
Zach Vigil (LB – Washington Redskins) - Vigil is in his third season with Washington and fourth season in the NFL. In Washington's 20-13 win at the New York Giants, Vigil played in 24 special teams snaps and had one tackle.
Bobby Wagner (LB - Seattle Seahawks) - Wagner is in his seventh year in the NFL with the Seahawks. In Seattle's 28-14 win at Detroit, Wagner started at middle linebacker and had a team-high eight tackles, including six solo stops. Wagner played in all 59 defensive snaps, as well as two special teams snaps.
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