Former Wyoming safety Andrew Wingard got his first NFL start on Sunday, leading Jacksonville with seven tackles, a sack, and a forced fumble against Tampa Bay.
The University of Wyoming will be well represented in the NFL again this year. Eight former Pokes made regular-season rosters and five more Wyoming alums may join them soon.
It took nearly two seasons for Brian Hill to start in the NFL. When the opportunity finally came, Wyoming's all-time leading rusher made the most of it, running for 115 yards in Atlanta's 24-10 win over Carolina.
Next week, Josh Allen will become the 83rd University of Wyoming player selected in the NFL Draft and the first former Poke taken in the first round since 1976.
Jacob and his twin brother Cody, who both play for the New England Patriots, just released a Twitter video featuring a cover of the Ed Sheeran song "Make It Rain".