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Denzel Ward, Ohio State rookies make NFL debut in Week 1

The NFL is back, and Week 1 featured a host of former Ohio State players playing well, spanning from 12-year veterans like Ted Ginn Jr. to four rookies who made their NFL debuts. It wasn’t all good news, with a handful of Buckeyes missing out on their team’s regular season opener due to injuries, but for the most part, the OSU contingent stayed fairly healthy.

Here’s a look at some of the top storylines and results from Buckeyes in the NFL, Week 1:

Rookie report

Lots of former Ohio State players made their debuts over the weekend, with several picks from the 2018 NFL Draft earning playing time in Week 1.