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2026 Owls in the NFL – Week 7
10/29/2026 4:45:00 PM | Football
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By: Ben Paul
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season is in the books with four Florida Atlantic football alumni seeing action. Here's a rundown of how each performed during the seventh week (all gametimes listed below are Eastern):
Active Owls (4) #0 Azeez Al-Shaair | LB | Houston Texans
- In a game that was decided in overtime, Al-Shaair played all 66 snaps on defense, his season-high. Despite tallying nine tackles, it was not enough as Houston fell to the New York Giants 27-21, with a former FAU teammate getting the best of him. Texans Record: 2-5 Next Game: Al-Shaair and the Texans will be on a bye, returning to action Sunday, Nov. 8 in Los Angeles to face the Chargers at 4:05 on CBS.
#91 Trey Hendrickson | EDGE | Baltimore Ravens
- Facing his former team for the first time since his free agency departure in March, Hendrickson logged two quarterback hits against the Cincinnati Bengals. Baltimore ultimately came up short to the visiting Bengals by a score of 35-13. Ravens Record: 4-3 Next Game: at Buffalo – Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS)
#23 James Pierre | CB | Minnesota Vikings
- Pierre saw the field for a season-high 37 snaps on defense, with an additional seven on special teams. He logged five tackles as Minnesota defeated the Indianapolis Colts at home, 16-10, while becoming the only undefeated team in the league in the process. Vikings Record: 6-0 Next Game: at Detroit – Sunday, 1 p.m. (FOX)
#26 Devin Singletary | RB | New York Giants
- "Motor" Singletary called game in overtime, going 30 yards into the end zone for the walk-off winning score. It was his longest run since September of 2024 and capped off a day of 55 all-purpose yards, including 41 rushing yards on eight carries. Singletary also added three receptions for 14 yards.
SINGLETARY SEALS IT 🔥 📺: FOX https://t.co/NEB091GEyG
Giants Record: 4-2-1 Next Game: Singletary and the Giants will enjoy a bye weekend before returning Sunday, Nov. 8 on the road to face the Philadelphia Eagles, airing on FOX at 1 p.m.
Practice Squad (2) #62 Federico Maranges | C | Seattle Seahawks #88 Zaire Mitchell-Paden | TE | Houston Texans
Check back each Thursday during the season to see how each NFL Owl did the previous week along with a preview of their respective team's next game.