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Badgers in the NFL, Week 7: Melvin Gordon ties for league lead in touchdowns

Former Wisconsin Badgers made an impact in all three phases of the game in Week 7. Before we dig in to the action, past performances and news for Badgers in the NFL can be found here, while a complete list of alumni on active rosters is here.

Melvin Gordon, San Diego Chargers running back

For the first time in the 2016 season, the former Badgers back went without a touchdown in Week 6. Sunday, he made up for lost time in San Diego’s win over the Atlanta Falcons. Gordon scored twice on the ground and once on a reception on Sunday.