A whopping 21 former Wildcats were on 90-man NFL rosters during and after the second week of the preseason. Some of those players have starting spots locked down, while others are on the league’s periphery, with an uphill battle ahead to even approach a 53-man roster.
As training camp winds down, cut days draw ever closer. Let’s update you on how all of the Northwestern alums (a steadily growing group) are doing with the regular season just around the corner:
Garrett Dickerson, TE, New York Giants - After his impressive first career touchdown catch highlighted last week’s performance, Dickerson followed up with a two catch outing, gaining 30 total yards on what were his only two targets of the Giants’ 25-23 win over the Bengals.