Second-year pro Steven Nelson of the Kansas City Chiefs started at cornerback and had two tackles, a quarterback hurry, a fumble recovery and three passes defended on Sunday in a 19-14 win over Jacksonville to lead Oregon State alums in Week 9 of the National Football League season.
Here is a roundup of how all the Beavers in the NFL fared on the ninth week of the season:
D.J. ALEXANDER (2011-14), KANSAS CITY: The second-year linebacker had two special-teams tackles and forced a fumble in a 19-14 win over Jacksonville on Sunday.
DEREK ANDERSON (2001-04), CAROLINA: The quarterback did not play in a 13-10 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.