The 103rd season of the National Football League officially kicks off this week and with it comes another season of opportunities for UVA football fans to see their favorite former Wahoos play at the next level. Eight former Cavaliers made 53-man NFL rosters at deadline last week, with another UVA alum, Brent Urban, re-signing with the Ravens since then to bring the number to nine active NFL Hoos at the start. it’s from the season.
Read on for a complete schedule of every game featuring former Virginia football players in action in the first week of the 2022 NFL season.
Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams
Former UVA player: Rams QB Bryce Perkins
Date/time: Thursday, September 8 at 8:20 p.m. ET
See: NBC
Spread: Buffalo -2.5
Baltimore Ravens at New York Jets
Former UVA players: Ravens OT Morgan Moses, Ravens DE Brent Urban, Jets CB Bryce Hall
Date/time: Sunday, September 11 at 1 pm ET
See: CBS
Margin: Baltimore -7.0
New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons
Former UVA player: Falcons WR Olamide Zaccheaus
Date/time: Sunday, September 11 at 1 pm ET
See: FOX
Spread: New Orleans -5.5
Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans
Former UVA players: Colts S Rodney McLeod, Colts TE Jelani Woods
Date/time: Sunday, September 11 at 1 pm ET
See: CBS
Spread: Indianapolis -7.0
Kansas City Chiefs at Arizona Cardinals
Former UVA Player: Chiefs S Juan Thornhill
Date/time: Sunday, September 11 at 4:25 pm ET
See: CBS
Margin: Kansas City -6.0
Denver Broncos at Seattle Seahawks
Former UVA player: Seahawks FS Joey Blount
Date/Time: Monday, September 12 at 8:15 pm ET
See: ESPN/ABC
Spread: Denver -6.5
Note– This list omits former UVA football players who are on injured reserve or on an NFL team’s practice squad: DT Andrew Brown (Arizona Cardinals), WR Joe Reed (LA Chargers), LB Micah Kiser (Oakland Raiders), OG Chris Glaser (New York Jets), OT Eric Smith (New York Jets)
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