Mountaineers in the Pros
WVU Well Represented with Numerous Mountaineers in the NFL in 2023
After a great year for former Mountaineers in the NFL in 2022, WVU is once again going to be well represented throughout the National Football League. Geno Smith continues to be the headliner as he looks to prove his Comeback Player of the Year season wasn’t a fluke, but there are 14 total players on NFL roster who spent time in college at West Virginia. Of those 14, nine are on active rosters.
Below includes a list of the Mountaineers in the NFL at the start of the 2023 season.
Arizona Cardinals
Kyzir White – ILB – 6th year
Dante Stills – DT – Rookie
Baltimore Ravens
Daryl Worley – CB – 8th year – (Practice Squad)
Cincinnati Bengals
Will Grier – QB – 5th year (Practice Squad)
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Cleveland Browns
Tony Fields II – LB – 3rd year
Denver Broncos
David Sills V – WR – 3rd year (Practice Squad)
Green Bay Packers
Rasul Douglas – CB – 7th year
New York Giants
Mark Glowinski – G – 9th year
Bryce Ford-Wheaton – WR – Rookie (Injured/Reserve)
Never asked God for an easy life, instead I asked him to give me the strength to overcome any obstacle.
Appreciate everyone’s support, it’s going to be one hell of a story. See you next year big blue 🙏🏾💙 pic.twitter.com/ZIXB8KxS43
— Bryce Ford-Wheaton (@Brycewheat3) August 27, 2023
Miami Dolphins
David Long Jr. – LB – 5th year
San Francisco 49ers
Colton Mckivitz – OL – 4th year
Seattle Seahawks
Geno Smith – QB – 11th year
New York Jets
Adam Pankey – OL – 4th year (Practice Squad)
Tennessee Titans
Trevon Wesco – TE – 5th year
Note: Kenny Robinson spent training camp and the preseason with the Steelers before being cut. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was very complimentary of Robinson despite him not making the final 53-man roster.