How former Alabama players performed in Week 1 of NFL season

Alabama is one of the top programs in the country when it comes to producing NFL talent. The Crimson Tide are well-represented on both sides of the ball and at every position on the football field.

The 2023 season kicked off on Thursday night and concluded on Monday night. Meaning there were of a lot of former Alabama players suiting up for their respective teams.

Believe it or not, 25 of the 32 teams in the NFL have an Alabama player on its roster. With that said, there are not many college programs that can say the same.

Roll Tide Wire breaks down how former Alabama players performed in their Week 1 matchups.

Jahmyr Gibbs

Gibbs’ Stats versus Chiefs:

• 7 carries

• 42 rushing yards

• 2 receptions

• 18 receiving yards

Brian Branch

Branch’s Stats versus Chiefs:

• 3 tackles

• 1 INT

• 50 yards

• 1 TD

Bryce Young

Young’s Stats versus Falcons:

• 20 CMP / 38 ATT

• 146 PaYds

• 1 PaTD

• 2 INTs

• 3 carries

• 17 RuYds

Jordan Battle

Battle’s Stats versus Browns:

• 1 tackle

Amari Cooper

Cooper’s Stats versus Bengals:

• 3 receptions

• 37 receiving yards

Jerome Ford

Ford’s Stats versus Bengals:

• 15 carries

• 36 rushing yards

• 1 fumble

Dalvin Tomlinson

Tomlinson’s Stats versus Bengals:

• 1 tackle

Calvin Ridley

Ridley’s Stats versus Colts:

• 8 receptions

• 101 receiving yards

• 1 TD

Tony Brown

Brown’s Stats versus Jaguars:

• 1 INT

• 34 yards

Derrick Henry

Henry’s Stats versus Saints:

• 15 carries

• 63 rushing yards

• 2 receptions

• 56 receiving yards

Najee Harris

Harris’ Stats versus 49ers:

• 6 carries

• 31 rushing yards

• 2 receptions

• 2 receiving yards

Minkah Fitzpatrick

Fitzpatrick’s Stats versus 49ers:

• 4 tackles

Levi Wallace

Wallace’s Stats versus 49ers:

• 3 tackles

Brian Robinson Jr.

Robinson Jr.’s Stats versus Cardinals:

• 19 carries

• 59 rushing yards

• 1 reception

• 7 receiving yards

• 1 TD

Jonathan Allen

Allen’s Stats versus Cardinals:

• 3 tackles

• 2 tackles for loss

• 1 sack

Daron Payne

Payne’s Stats versus Cardinals:

• 2 tackles

• 2 tackles for loss

• 1 fumble recovery

Will Anderson Jr.

Anderson Jr.’s Stats versus Ravens:

• 6 tackles

• 1 sack

• 1 tackles for loss

Christian Harris

Harris’ Stats versus Ravens:

• 6 tackles

• 1 sack

Henry To'oTo'o

To’oTo’o’s Stats versus Ravens:

• 3 tackles

Eddie Jackson

Jackson’s Stats versus Packers:

• 4 tackles

Irv Smith Jr.

Smith Jr.’s Stats versus Browns:

• 3 receptions

• 17 receiving yards

Kareem Jackson

Jackson’s Stats versus Raiders:

• 4 tackle

Pat Surtain II

Surtain II’s Stats versus Raiders:

• 2 tackles

Josh Jacobs

Jacobs’ Stats versus Broncos:

• 19 carries

• 48 rushing yards

• 2 receptions

• 23 receiving yards

Jalen Hurts

Hurts’ Stats versus Patriots:

• 22 CMP / 33 ATT

• 170 PaYds

• 1 PaTD

• 9 carries

• 37 rushing yards

DeVonta Smith

Smith’s Stats versus Patriots:

• 7 receptions

• 47 receiving yards

• 1 TD

Josh Jobe

Jobe’s Stats versus Patriots:

• 1 tackle

Mac Jones

Jones’ Stats versus Eagles:

• 35 CMP / 54 ATT

• 316 PaYds

• 3 PaTDs

• 1 INT

• 2 carries

• 15 RuYds

Mack Wilson Sr.

Wilson Sr.’s Stats versus Eagles: 

• 2 tackles

Christian Barmore

Barmore’s Stats versus Eagles:

• 2 tackles

Tua Tagovailoa

Tagovailoa’s Stats versus Chargers:

• 28 CMP / 45 ATT

• 3 PaTDs

• 1 INT

• 5 carries

• 5 RuYds

• 2 fumbles

Jaylen Waddle

Waddle’s Stats versus Chargers:

• 4 receptions

• 78 receiving yards

Raekwon Davis

Davis’ Stats versus Chargers:

• 1 tackle

Jarran Reed

Reed’s Stats versus Rams:

• 3 tackles

Xavier McKinney

McKinney’s Stats versus Cowboys:

• 4 tackles

A'Shawn Robinson

Robinson’s Stats versus Cowboys:

• 3 tackles

Trevon Diggs

Diggs’ Stats versus Giants:

• 3 tackles

Damien Harris

Harris’ Stats versus Jets:

• 1 carry

• 3 rushing yards

Quinnen Williams

Williams’ Stats versus Bills:

• 5 tackles

• 1 tackle for loss

C.J. Mosley

Mosley’s Stats versus Bills:

• 7 tackles

Story originally appeared on Roll Tide Wire