How Pro Ducks performed in Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season
There were a number of strong performances by Ducks in the NFL in Week 9, led by a career-best day for linebacker Bryce Boettcher.
In Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season, the Oregon Ducks' alumni continued to shine on the field. LB Bryce Boettcher of the Indianapolis Colts led the pack with a career-high 12 tackles, four of which were solo. RB Bucky Irving of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a solid performance with 20 carries for 97 yards and two touchdowns. QB Bo Nix of the Denver Broncos threw for 237 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in the Broncos' 5th straight win.
CB Christian Gonzalez of the New England Patriots had an impressive 10 tackles and a pass deflection in the Patriots' loss to the Packers. WR Tez Johnson of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers contributed 76 receiving yards on two catches. S Dillon Thieneman of the Chicago Bears added to his tackle total with five takedowns in the Bears' win.
QB Justin Herbert of the Los Angeles Chargers struggled, completing just 13-of-23 passes for 293 yards, one touchdown and one interception in the 44-22 loss to the Texans.
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