Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season is in the books, and several former Iowa State football players had huge hands in the performances of their teams.

The collection of ex- Cyclones in the NFL continues to grow, with several more added to rosters this season after having around a dozen consistently active last season. While the star-studded names like Breece Hall and David Montgomery dominate the alumni list, several others that Iowa State fans will recognize are making significant impacts at the pro level, too.

With that, here are a few ex-Cyclones who stood out in Week 3 of the NFL season.

David Montgomery, Detroit Lions RB

The former Iowa State running back delivered one of the best performances of his life on the grand stage that is Monday Night Football.

In the Lions’ 38-30 wi

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