Here is a summary of how the former Cardinal fared:
Houston starting tight end Dalton Schultz caught a crucial 25-yard pass down the middle from C.J. Stroud with 21 seconds left to help set up the winning 38-yard field goal as time expired in the Texans’ 30-27 victory at Cincinnati. Schultz caught four passes for 71 yards with three counting among Houston’s 10 longest plays from scrimmage. Schultz played 66 (88 percent) of the offensive snaps as the Texans improved to 5-4, a huge improvement from their 3-13-1 record of 2022.
Dalton Schultz. Photo by Katie Stratman/USA TODAY Sports.
Cincinnati starting receiver Trenton Irwin caught a 32-yard touchdown pass from Joe Burrow to open the scoring. Irwin caught two passes for 54 yards, returned a punt for eight yards and a kickoff for eight. Irwin played 52 offensive snaps and five on special teams.
Trenton Irwin. Photo by Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer/USA TODAY Network.
San Francisco starting running back Christian McCaffrey rushed 16 times for 95 yards and caught six passes for 47 in the 49ers’ 34-3 victory at Jacksonville. However, McCaffrey was held without a touchdown, ending his streak of consecutive games with a score at 17, which tied an NFL record (including playoffs) by Baltimore Colts’ Hall of Famer Lenny Moore in 1963-64. McCaffrey maintained his NFL…
