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NFL Preseason: Which Former FCS Rookies Helped Their Chances in Week 2?

There’s only one week of preseason ball left before it’s the real thing and the pressure is mounting for players all across the NFL who are still fighting for roster positions. Some are beginning to separate themselves from the pack including a handful from the FCS. Who were they last week?

Carlos Washington Jr, RB - Atlanta (Southeastern Louisiana)

Atlanta’s Carlos Washington Jr. continued to get valuable reps in his second preseason game in the hopes of showing the Falcons he’s worthy of a roster spot. Against Cincinnati on Friday evening, Washington got five touches that went for 15 yards and the team’s only touchdown.