FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – During Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season, 14 of the 17 former Arkansas football players active on NFL rosters saw game action, with five former Razorbacks earning starts.
BEST OF WEEK 16
Isaac TeSlaa, WR, Detroit Lions
TeSlaa hauled in his fifth touchdown of the season while registering four receptions for 52 yards during the Detroit Lions’ 29-24 loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. TeSlaa found the end zone on a 20-yard pass from quarterback Jaren Goff with 1:55 on the clock in the second quarter. His four receptions and 52 receiving yards were both single-game career highs, surpassing his previous single-game highs of two receptions in both Week 13 and Week 14 and 35 receiving yards, which he set in Week 13 during a loss to the Packers. TeSlaa’s five receiving touchdowns are tied for the third-most among NFL rookies this season.
Hunter Henry, TE, New England Patriots
Henry caught six passes for a total of 35 yards and one touchdown during the New England Patriots’ 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday Night Football. Henry scored a touchdown at the 11:17 mark of the second quarter, courtesy of a one-yard pass from quarterback Drake Maye for the Patriots’ first touchdown of the night. Henry’s six receiving touchdowns are tied for the sixth-most among NFL tight ends, while his 663 receiving yards rank eighth this season.