Thirteen former Ohio State football players still alive in NFL playoffs divisional round
One of the most wonderful times of the year is taking place right now if you’re a fan of the game of American football. The 2023 NFL playoffs are in full bloom.
Now that super wild card weekend is out of the way, we get into the divisional round and there are still plenty of former Ohio State football players alive and well.
In fact, if you’re keeping count, 13 former Buckeyes (14 if you count Joe Burrow) are in action this weekend, and we have all of them for you and how to watch each and every one if that’s something you are up to
Here’s all former Ohio State players you can still follow as the country’s most popular sport gets ready to hit the airwaves again this weekend for what should be some compelling NFL playoff matchups.
Eli Apple, Cornerback - Cincinnati Bengals
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (3) is forced out of bounds by Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple (20) on a catch in the second quarter of Super Bowl 56 between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. The Rams came back in the final minutes of the game to win 23-20 on their home field. USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Buffalo Bills
Game Location | Highmark Stadium (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m.
Broadcast | CBS
Vonn Bell, Safety - Cincinnati Bengals
Safety Vonn Bell #24 of the Cincinnati Bengals celebrates a first-quarter sack against the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Divisional Playoff game at Nissan Stadium on January 22, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. Andy Lyons/Getty Images
Game Details
Opponent | Buffalo Bills
Game Location | Highmark Stadium (Buffalo, New York)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m.
Broadcast | CBS
Nick Bosa, Defensive End - San Francisco 49ers
Sept. 11, 2022; Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (97) during the first half against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Dallas Cowboys
Game Location | Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
Noah Brown, Wide Receiver - Dallas Cowboys
Oct. 3, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Noah Brown (85) against the Carolina Panthers at AT&T Stadium. Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | San Francisco 49ers
Game Location | Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
Joe Burrow, Quarterback - Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) throws in the second quarter during Super Bowl 56 against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. The Cincinnati Bengals lost, 23-30. USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Buffalo Bills
Game Location | Highmark Stadium (Buffalo, New York)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m.
Broadcast | CBS
*Played for Ohio State before transferring to LSU
Drue Chrisman, Punter - Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals punter Drue Chrisman (4) warms up as the team gets ready to face the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Buffalo Bills
Game Location | Highmark Stadium (Buffalo, New York)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m.
Broadcast | CBS
Wyatt Davis, Offensive Line - New York Giants
Wyatt Davis #51 of the Minnesota Vikings participates in drills before the start of a preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium on August 21, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Colts defeated the Vikings 12-10. David Berding/Getty Images
Game Details
Opponent | Philadelphia Eagles
Game Location | Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, Philadelphia)
Game Time | Saturday, Jan. 21 at 8:15 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
Ezekiel Elliott, Running Back - Dallas Cowboys
Sept. 18, 2022; Arlington, Texas; Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) runs the ball in the fourth quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at AT&T Stadium. Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | San Francisco 49ers
Game Location | Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
Luke Farrell, Tight End - Jacksonville Jaguars
Oct. 10, 2021; Jacksonville, Florida; Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Luke Farrell (89) catches a pass from quarterback Trevor Lawrence (not pictured) during the first against the Tennessee Titans half at TIAA Bank Field. Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Kansas City Chiefs
Game Location | Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 4:30 p.m.
Broadcast | NBC
DaVon Hamilton, Defensive Tackle - Jacksonville Jaguars
Dec. 19, 2021; Jacksonville, Florida; Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton (52) celebrates after a tackle during the first half against the Houston Texans at TIAA Bank Field. Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Kansas City Chiefs
Game Location | Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 4:30 p.m.
Broadcast | NBC
Malik Hooker, Safety - Dallas Cowboys
Oct. 3, 2021; Arlington, Texas; Dallas Cowboys safety Malik Hooker (28) against the Carolina Panthers at AT&T Stadium. Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | San Francisco 49ers
Game Location | Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
Sam Hubbard, Defensive End - Cincinnati Bengals
Jan. 8, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard (94) runs onto the field prior to the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Paycor Stadium. Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Buffalo Bills
Game Location | Highmark Stadium (Buffalo, New York)
Game Time | Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m.
Broadcast | CBS
Trey Sermon, Running Back - Philadelphia Eagles
Oct. 9, 2022; Glendale, Arizona; Philadelphia Eagles running back Trey Sermon (34) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | New York Giants
Game Location | Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Game Time | Saturday, Jan. 21 at 8:15 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
Nick Vannett, Tight End - New York Giants
Jan. 8, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; New York Giants tight end Nick Vannett (89) makes a catch in front of Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick (7) during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Game Details
Opponent | Philadelphia Eagles
Game Location | Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Game Time | Saturday, Jan. 21 at 8:15 p.m.
Broadcast | Fox
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