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Iowa Players
in the NFL
Fight for Iowa! Tracking NFL performance of former Hawkeyes
Iowa NFL Overview:
Iowa has built one of the most respected player development pipelines in college football, consistently producing tough, fundamentally sound talent for the NFL. From dominant offensive linemen and reliable tight ends to disciplined defenders, Hawkeyes alumni continue to carve out important roles across the league.
This page breaks down how former Iowa players are performing in the NFL this season. You can explore weekly stat lines, track full-season production, and compare performance across positions. Whether it’s longtime veterans or emerging contributors, Iowa alumni continue to make an impact across NFL rosters.
Iowa’s presence in the NFL is built on physicality, consistency, and player development. Year after year, former Hawkeyes step into roles that help teams win, giving the program a steady and respected footprint across the league.
Use the tables below to follow recent performances and get a clear view of Iowa’s overall impact across the NFL right now.
Weekly Offense
| Player | College | Team | PYds | PTD | RUYds | RUTD | REYds | RETD | FantPt | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | Iowa | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 12.9 | TE |
| Drew Stevens | Iowa | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | K |
| Tyler Goodson | Iowa | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.9 | RB |
Stat Key:
PYds = Passing Yards · PTD = Passing Touchdowns · RUYds = Rushing Yards · RUTD = Rushing Touchdowns · REYds = Receiving Yards · RETD = Receiving Touchdowns · FantPt = Fantasy Points
Weekly Defense
| Player | College | Team | Sk | Comb | Int | PD | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amani Hooker | Iowa | TEN | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | S |
| Dane Belton | Iowa | NYJ | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | S |
| Kaevon Merriweather | Iowa | JAX | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | S |
| Cooper DeJean | Iowa | PHI | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | DB |
| Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | GNB | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DE |
| Yahya Black | Iowa | PIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Xavier Nwankpa | Iowa | KAN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | S |
| Casey Kreiter | Iowa | ARI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | LS |
| Riley Moss | Iowa | DEN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | CB |
| Kristian Welch | Iowa | GNB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | LB |
Stat Key:
Sk = Sacks · Comb = Combined Tackles · Int = Interceptions · PD = Passes Defended
Iowa is known for producing disciplined, tough, and technically sound NFL players — especially on the offensive line and defense. With strong coaching and a no-nonsense culture, Hawkeyes thrive at the next level.
Notable Players:
George Kittle, Micah Hyde, T.J. Hockenson, Tristan Wirfs
Quote:
“Built in the Big Ten trenches. Dominant in the league.”
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DATA & TRENDS
New insights added regularly throughout the season.
Season Offense
| Player | College | PYds | PTD | RUYds | RUTD | REYds | RETD | FantPt | Pos | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 337 | 5 | 63.7 | TE | SFO |
| Sam LaPorta | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 316 | 3 | 49.6 | TE | DET |
| Drew Stevens | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | K | WAS |
| T.J. Hockenson | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 1 | 26.2 | TE | MIN |
| Noah Fant | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 3 | 25.3 | TE | NOR |
| Kaleb Johnson | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9.4 | RB | GNB |
| Tyler Goodson | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | RB | DAL |
| Erick All | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3 | TE | CIN |
Stat Key:
PYds = Passing Yards · PTD = Passing Touchdowns · RUYds = Rushing Yards · RUTD = Rushing Touchdowns · REYds = Receiving Yards · RETD = Receiving Touchdowns · FantPt = Fantasy Points
Season Defense
| Player | College | Sk | Comb | Int | PD | Pos | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Belton | Iowa | 1 | 47 | 0 | 3 | S | NYJ |
| Jack Campbell | Iowa | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | LB | DET |
| Amani Hooker | Iowa | 0 | 41 | 2 | 3 | S | TEN |
| Cooper DeJean | Iowa | 0 | 39 | 1 | 5 | DB | PHI |
| Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | 3.5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | DE | GNB |
| Riley Moss | Iowa | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | CB | DEN |
| Yahya Black | Iowa | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | DL | PIT |
| Chauncey Golston | Iowa | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL | NYG |
| Kaevon Merriweather | Iowa | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | S | JAX |
| Xavier Nwankpa | Iowa | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | S | KAN |
| Karson Sharar | Iowa | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | LB | ARI |
| Anthony Nelson | Iowa | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OLB | TAM |
| Nick Niemann | Iowa | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | LB | GNB |
| A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | OLB | PHI |
| Jay Higgins | Iowa | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | LB | BAL |
| Kristian Welch | Iowa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | LB | GNB |
| Jack Heflin | Iowa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DT | NYJ |
| Casey Kreiter | Iowa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | LS | ARI |
Stat Key:
Sk = Sacks · Comb = Combined Tackles · Int = Interceptions · PD = Passes Defended