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Watch Virginia football alums shine in first week of NFL preseason games

The NFL preseason kicked off in earnest on Thursday night with 24 teams in action. And the Virginia Cavaliers were well represented in some of the night’s top plays.

In Cincinnati, running back Taquan Mizzell scored on an easy dive from just a yard out of the end zone. Mizzell is in his second year out of UVA and is fighting for a roster spot in the Bears’ new-look backfield.

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Wowzas. Canady has 12 appearances to his credit over the past two seasons in Baltimore.