Trojans in NFL: Week 1 Edition

Uchenna Nwosu had a big game for Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks. Get a look at the various NFL Trojans who stood out in Week 1.

There are plenty of former USC Trojans players in the NFL every year, and the 2022 season is no different.

Ourlads.com lists 32 players in the NFL that went to USC, and some of these include practice squad and reserves.

The big names showed out on Sunday: Michael Pittman, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and rookie sensation Drake London. Then came Monday night, when Uchenna Nwosu delivered a big game for Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks in their upset win over the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football and the premiere of the Joe Buck-Troy Aikman combination on ESPN.

Other NFL Trojans didn’t see any playing time in Week 1, including Ronald Jones in his first game with the Kansas City Chiefs. Keaontay Ingram also didn’t play in his first game with the Arizona Cardinals, who faced Jones’ Chiefs and were blown out of the water.

Let’s look at the most notable performances from the former Trojans in Week 1 of the NFL campaign.