Everybody loves a good revenge game. Whether there’s bad blood from a player who was cast off from his former team, or a beloved player returning to a place where he was drafted. Here are the revenge game matchups heading into Week 13.
Bears vs. Lions
, 12:30 PM EST, Thanksgiving
Bears OL Cornelius Lucas – signed with Lions as a UDFA in 2014, played in 35 games with six starts over three seasons. Cut in September 2017, spent time with Rams and Saints before signing with the Bears this offseason.
Lions LB Christian Jones – signed with Bears as a UDFA in 2014, played in 47 games with 31 starts over four seasons. Left via free agency in 2018 and signed with Lions.
Bills vs. Cowboys
, 4:30 PM EST, Thanksgiving
Bills WR Cole Beasley – signed with the Cowboys as a UDFA and spent seven seasons in Dallas. Signed a four-year contract with Buffalo this offseason.
Saints vs. Falcons
, 8:20 PM EST, Thanksgiving
Saints LB Stephone Anthony – spent less than a month with the Falcons this offseason before returning to the Saints in September after being a first round pick of theirs in 2015.
Falcons DT Tyeler Davison – a fifth-round pick of the Saints in 2015, spent four seasons with the team before signing with the Falcons this offseason.
Falcons S Sharrod Neasman – spent the 2018 offseason with the Saints before re-signing with the Falcons in September 2018 after being signed by them as a UDFA in 2016.
Titans vs. Colts
, 1:00 PM EST
Titans G Jamil Douglas – spent a week on the Colts practice squad early last season before signing to the Titans practice squad in October 2018. Earned a spot on the roster this year as a backup, and has started five games at right guard and center. Entered the league as a fourth-round pick of the Dolphins in 2015 and also spent time with the Patriots and Falcons.
Titans CB Christopher Milton – signed with the Colts as a UDFA in 2016 and spent three seasons there as a special teamer. Titans claimed him off waivers this past September after being cut by Indy.
Colts WR Zach Pascal – spent 2017 with the Titans both on the practice squad and briefly on the active roster. Was cut in June 2018 before being claimed by the Colts. Came into the league as a Redskins UDFA in 2017.
Colts TE Jack Doyle – signed with the Titans an undrafted free agent in 2013 and was waived during roster cutdowns. He was then claimed by the Colts and has been with the team since.
49ers vs. Ravens
, 1:00 PM EST
49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk – drafted by the Ravens in the fourth round in 2013. Spent four seasons in Baltimore and was named to a Pro Bowl. Signed with the 49ers in 2017.
49ers RB Raheem Mostert – claimed off waivers by the Ravens in October 2015, but was cut in December. Eventually found his way to the 49ers practice squad in 2016 and has been with the team ever since. Entered the league as an Eagles UDFA and spent time with the Dolphins, Browns, Jets, and Bears.
49ers K Robbie Gould – after being cut by the Patriots as an undrafted rookie in 2005, Gould signed with the Ravens practice squad, but was released three weeks later. Then spent 11 seasons in Chicago, followed by a year in New York before signing with the 49ers in 2017.
Jets vs. Bengals
, 1:00 PM EST
Jets DE Jordan Willis – entered the league as a third-round pick of the Bengals in 2017. Was released this past September and claimed by the Jets.
Bengals K Randy Bullock – signed with the Jets in November 2015 and was their kicker the rest of the season. Later spent time with the Giants and Steelers before landing with the Bengals in December 2016. Entered the league as a fifth-round pick of the Texans in 2012.
Browns vs. Steelers
, 1:00 PM EST
Browns OT Chris Hubbard – signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2013 where he spent four seasons, playing in 39 games with 14 starts. Signed with the Browns in 2018 and has been their starting right tackle.
Steelers CB Joe Haden – drafted by the Browns with the 7th overall pick in 2010, where he had two Pro Bowls in seven seasons before being cut in 2017. He immediately signed a three-year contract with the Steelers.
Steelers OT Zach Banner – spent the 2017 season with the Browns before being released in March 2018. Had a brief stint in Carolina before signing with the Steelers in August 2018. Entered the league as a fourth-round pick of the Colts in 2017.
Steelers QB Mason Rudolph – got into a fight with now-suspended Browns DE Myles Garrett. He likely won’t play in this game because he threw four interceptions against them last game and has been benched for a duck.
Eagles vs. Dolphins
, 1:00 PM EST
Eagles RB Jay Ajayi – drafted by the Dolphins in the fifth-round in 2015, Ajayi made the Pro Bowl in 2016 with the team before being traded to the Eagles at the trade deadline in 2017.
Eagles QB Josh McCown – spent the 2008 offseason with the Dolphins before being traded away before the season. Entered the league as a third-round pick of the Cardinals in 2002. Has since been a member of 11 NFL teams, and signed with the Eagles this past August.
Dolphins CB Eric Rowe – entered the league as a second-round pick of the Eagles in 2015. He was then traded to the Patriots before the 2016 season, and then signed with the Dolphins this offseason.
Dolphins CB Ryan Lewis – signed with the Eagles practice squad this October before being promoted three days later, then was waived 10 days after. He was then claimed off waivers by the Dolphins. He entered the league as a Cardinals UDFA in 2017, and spent time with the Patriots, Bills, and Colts.
Dolphins CB Jomal Wiltz – entered the league as an Eagles UDFA in 2017, but was waived before the season. He then signed with the Patriots practice squad and was a member for two years before signing with the Dolphins this offseason.
Redskins vs. Panthers
, 1:00 PM EST
Redskins CB Josh Norman – entered the league as a fifth-round pick of the Panthers in 2012. Spent four seasons in Carolina, and had a DPOY worthy season in 2015 that featured a Pro Bowl, First-Team All-Pro, and a Super Bowl appearance. He then signed a massive contract with the Redskins in 2016.
Redskins LS Nick Sundberg – entered the league as a Panthers UDFA in 2009 before being cut that August. He signed with the Redskins in 2010 and has been their long snapper ever since.
Panthers OL Tyler Larsen – spent the 2015 offseason with the Redskins after coming into the league as a Dolphins UDFA in 2014. He then signed with Carolina in 2016.
Panthers DE Mario Addison – signed by the Redskins in 2012 off the Colts practice squad, before being cut and later re-signed to the practice squad. He was then signed off their practice squad by the Panthers in December 2012.
Packers vs. Giants
, 1:00 PM EST
Packers LB B.J. Goodson – entered the league as a fourth-round pick of the Giants in 2016. Spent three seasons in New York as a starter before being traded to Green Bay this past September.
Buccaneers vs. Jaguars
, 1:00 PM EST
Buccaneers G Earl Watford – spent the 2017 offseason with the Jaguars after coming into the league as a fourth-round pick of the Cardinals in 2013. Spent time with the Bears and Browns before signing with the Bucs this offseason.
Buccaneers OT Josh Wells – entered the league as a Jaguars UDFA in 2014 and spent five seasons in Jacksonville as a backup. Signed with Tampa Bay in September after being cut by the Jags.
Jaguars DT Akeem Spence – entered the league as a Buccaneers fourth-rounder in 2013 and spent four seasons there. Also spent time with the Lions, Dolphins, and Eagles before signing with the Jaguars in October.
Jaguars LB Najee Goode – entered the league as a Buccaneers fifth-rounder in 2012 before being released before the 2013 season. Spent five seasons in Philly, then one in Indy, before signing with the Jags in the offseason.
Rams vs. Cardinals
, 4:05 PM EST
Cardinals WR Pharoh Cooper – entered the league as a fourth-round pick of the Rams in 2016, where he was named to the Pro Bowl and was First-team All-Pro in 2017 as a returner. Was surprisingly waived in December 2018 then claimed by Arizona.
Rams S Marqui Christian – entered the league as a fifth-round pick of the Cardinals in 2016. Was then waived by the team in September 2016 and subsequently claimed by the Rams.
Cardinals CB Kevin Peterson – spent over two seasons with the Rams between 2016 and 2018 on the practice squad, active roster, and injured reserve. He was cut by the Rams on cutdown day and claimed by the Cardinals in September. Entered the league as a Bears UDFA in 2016.
Rams C Coleman Shelton – signed to the Cardinals practice squad in October 2018, then was waived on cutdown day before signing with the Rams practice squad in September before being promoted. Entered the league as a 49ers UDFA in 2018.
Raiders vs. Chiefs
, 4:25 PM EST
Raiders C Rodney Hudson – entered the league as a second-round pick of the Chiefs in 2011. Spent four seasons in Kansas City before signing a huge deal with Oakland in free agency in 2015.
Chiefs G Stefen Wisniewski – entered the league as a second-round pick of the Raiders in 2011. Spent four seasons in Oakland, then a year in Jacksonville followed by three in Philly before signing with the Chiefs this past October.
Raiders DT Terrell McClain – spent 11 days with the Chiefs this past October before signing with the Raiders. Entered the league as a third-round pick of the Panthers in 2011 and has since been a member of the Patriots, Texans, Cowboys, Redskins, Falcons, and Cardinals.
Chargers vs. Broncos
, 4:25 PM EST
Chargers OT Russell Okung – signed a one-year contract with the Broncos in 2016 and started all 16 games at left tackle. Then signed a four-year deal with the Chargers in 2017. Entered the league as a first-round pick of the Seahawks in 2010.
Chargers G Michael Schofield – entered the league as a third-round pick of the Broncos in 2014. He was cut by Denver in September 2017 then claimed by the Chargers.
Chargers TE Virgil Green – entered the league as a seventh-round pick of the Broncos in 2011. He spent six seasons in Denver, then signed with L.A. in 2018.
Chargers DT Sylvester Williams – entered the league as a first-round pick of the Broncos in 2013. After four seasons in Denver, he had stints with the Titans, Lions, Dolphins, and Saints before signing with the Chargers this October.
Broncos DE Jeremiah Attaochu – entered the league as a second-round pick of the Chargers in 2014. After four seasons in L.A., he had stints with the 49ers, Jets, and Chiefs before signing with the Broncos this October.
Broncos LB Joe Jones – spent two days on the Chargers practice squad in September 2017. Was then signed to the Seahawks practice squad before being plucked by the Broncos in November 2017. Entered the league as a Cowboys UDFA in 2017.
Broncos OT Jake Rodgers – spent two days on the Chargers practice squad in November 2017. Spent time with seven teams before signing with the Broncos this offseason. Entered the league as a Falcons seventh-rounder in 2015.
Patriots vs. Texans
, 8:20 PM EST, SNF
Patriots DE John Simon – spent three seasons with the Texans from 2014 to 2016. He spent a year with the Colts before signing with the Patriots in September 2018. Entered the league as a Ravens fourth-rounder in 2013.
Patriots C James Ferentz – entered the league as a Texans undrafted free agent in 2014 and spent the season on the practice squad. He was cut before the 2015 season and claimed by the Broncos and was there for two seasons before signing with the Patriots in the 2017 offseason.
Texans CB Keion Crossen – entered the league as a seventh-round pick of the Patriots in 2018. He was then traded to the Texans before the start of this season.
Texans LB Barkevious Mingo – was traded to the Patriots before the 2016 season from the Browns, where he was drafted sixth overall in 2013. He had stints with the Colts and Seahawks before being traded to the Texans before the start of this season.
Texans WR DeAndre Carter – signed to the Patriots practice squad in December 2015, and spent the 2016 offseason with the team before being cut. Spent time with the 49ers and Eagles before being cut and claimed by the Texans in November 2018. Entered the league as a Ravens UDFA in 2015 and had a brief stint with Oakland before landing in New England.
Texans DE Angelo Blackson – signed with the Patriots practice squad in September 2017 before being plucked by the Texans in November 2017. Entered the league as a fourth-round pick of the Titans in 2015.
Texans S A.J. Moore – entered the league as a Patriots UDFA in 2018 before being waived before that season and claimed by the Texans.
Vikings vs. Seahawks
, 8:15 PM EST, MNF
Vikings DT Shamar Stephen – spent the 2018 season with the Seahawks after four seasons in Minnesota, where he was drafted in the seventh-round in 2014. He re-signed with the Vikings this offseason.
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