Penn State in the NFL Week 4 | How to Watch, Who to Watch

How much will Tampa miss Chris Godwin? Can Miles Sanders get the Eagles going? What you need to know about Penn State in the NFL.
Penn State in the NFL Week 4 | How to Watch, Who to Watch
Penn State in the NFL Week 4 | How to Watch, Who to Watch

How much will Tampa miss Chris Godwin? Can Miles Sanders get the Philadelphia Eagles going?

It will be another busy week in the NFL for Penn State alums. Where are your favorite former Nittany Lions playing this weekend? Check out our guide to Penn State in the NFL, Week 4. All times EST.

San Diego Chargers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: CBS

Penn State connection: Tampa receiver Chris Godwin, who missed a game while in the concussion protocol, sustained a hamstring injury last week that reportedly could sideline him for a few weeks. Godwin caught five passes, one for a touchdown, in a win over Denver last week.

Baltimore Ravens vs. Washington Football Team

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: CBS

Penn State connection: Safety Troy Apke started again, after receiving a tepid vote of confidence from coach Ron Rivera, and made four solo tackles. Baltimore quarterback Trace McSorley has yet to be activated.

Seattle Seahawks vs. Miami Dolphins

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: Fox

Penn State connection: Miami tight end Mike Gesicki made a spectacular touchdown catch last week, then performed the celebration he began at Penn State.

Minnesota Vikings vs. Houston Texans

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: Fox

Penn State connection: 2019 teammates Dan Chisena (Minnesota) and John Reid (Houston) reunite. Chisena has played special teams for the Vikings, and Reid took every defensive snap in Pittsburgh last week.

New Orleans Saints vs. Detroit Lions

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: Fox

Penn State connection: Jesse James scored a touchdown last week for the Lions, then celebrated with Jason Cabinda, who was split wide at receiver on the play. Cornerback Amani Oruwariye broke up a pass in the Lions' win.

Indianapolis Colts vs. Chicago Bears

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: CBS

Penn State connection: Allen Robinson II had another huge game last week, leading the Bears with 10 catches for 123 yards and a touchdown.

Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers

When: 1 p.m. Sunday

TV: Fox

Penn State connection: Carolina's Yetur Gross-Matos, who missed Week 2 while in the concussion protocol, returned to make a pair of tackles in a win over San Diego.

New York Giants vs. Los Angeles Rams

When: 4 p.m. Sunday

TV: Fox

Penn State connection: Two former Lions could cross paths on special teams, as Giants rookie Cam Brown meets the Rams' Nick Scott.

Buffalo Bills vs. Las Vegas Raiders

When: 4:25 p.m. Sunday

TV: CBS

Penn State connection: Defensive end Carl Nassib has made a good impression in his first season in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Ryan Bates is getting some offensive and special-teams run with unbeaten Buffalo.

Philadelphia Eagles vs. San Francisco 49ers

When: 8 p.m. Sunday

TV: NBC

Penn State connection: Philadelphia's Miles Sanders had his second consecutive 95-yard rushing game, while new teammate Trevor Williams played in his first game on defense. San Francisco kicker Robbie Gould made a 52-yard field goal against the Giants last week.

Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers

When: 8 p.m. Monday

TV: ESPN

Penn State connection: Safety Adrian Amos has been a high-impact player in Green Bay's secondary.

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Mark Wogenrich is the editor and publisher of Penn State on SI, the site for Nittany Lions sports on the Sports Illustrated network. He has covered Penn State sports for more than two decades across three coaching staffs, three Rose Bowls and one College Football Playoff appearance.