Three members of the 2009 Bruin football team have made NFL Opening Weekend rosters and two more will spend the season on injured reserve.
Defensive tackle Brian Price (Tampa Bay Bucs), cornerback Alterraun Verner (Tennessee Titans) and tight end Logan Paulsen (Washington Redskins) are the three on active rosters. Wide receiver/kick returner Terrence Austin (Washington Redskins) is on the practice squad and linebacker Kyle Bosworth (Jacksonville Jaguars) will spend the season on injured reserve. Defensive end Korey Bosworth was waived/injured by the Detroit Lions early last week.
In other transactions over the weekend, linebacker Bruce Davis earned a spot on the San Francisco 49er practice squad. Tight end Spencer Havner was released by the Green Bay Packers and reportedly signed with the Detroit Lions late today.
Here is the list of Bruins on NFL rosters for Opening Weekend:
Arizona - Matt Ware-DB;
Baltimore - Brendon Ayanbadejo-LB;
Chicago - Kahlil Bell-RB;
Cleveland - Kenyon Coleman-DL;
Denver - Matt Willis-WR;
Detroit - Spencer Havner, LB (signed 9/5);
Green Bay - Brandon Chillar-LB;
Jacksonville - Kyle Bosworth-LB (IR), Maurice Jones-Drew-RB, Marcedes Lewis-TE;
Kansas City - Jarrad Page-S;
Minnesota - Chris Kluwe-P;
New England - Matthew Slater-DB/KR, Bret Lockett-DB (IR);
San Francisco - Bruce Davis - LB (PS);
Tampa Bay - Brian Price - DL;
Tennessee - Dave Ball-DE, Alterraun Verner - CB;
Washington - Chris Horton-DB, Terrence Austin-WR/KR (PS), Logan Paulsen-TE










