Trader Joe's fish recall: Gluten Free Battered Halibut recalled in 19 states over undeclared wheat, milk allergens. Had some good battles with Okudah, caught a TD during 11-on-11s. Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. It's been about Mertz and third-string quarterback Chase Wolf testing positive for COVID-19, and what it means for the team moving forward. Falcons. Does Hines Ward Deserve Your 2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame Vote? As outlined a few days ago, Mertz and Wolf will now miss at least 21 days of football activity, that including the team's contests against Nebraska, Purdue and Michigan. Quintez Cephus is now showing the NFL, and the Detroit Lions, what we as Wisconsin fans have already known about his play since his freshman year, that he is a phenomenal deep threat with great hands and is physical in coverage. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories. For the Falcons, defensive end Takkarist McKinley is ACTIVE despite dealing with a lingering groin injury. He was acquitted in August 2019 but showed rust early in his final season. —Tested poorly at the NFL Scouting Combine (4.73-second 40-yard dash), which may have taken him off some draft boards. In the last few days of camp, Cephus has been impressing reporters by beating former Ohio State foe and a first-round pick, Jeff Okudah, on several routes. Who is Danny Vanden Boom, the Badgers' likely Week 2 starter? Since the Wisconsin Badgers' 45-7 victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday thanks to a 248-yard, 5-touchdown performance from redshirt freshman quarterback Graham Mertz the talk hasn't been about the team and their impressive performance. Jeff Okudah lost both of his one-on-one reps against rookie WR Quintez Cephus. Please check your email for a confirmation. Report: Wisconsin QB Chase Wolf tests positive for COVID-19, Podcast: Mertz reportedly positive for COVID-19, Wisconsin's win over Illinois, The Big Ten sets Wisconsin's game time for week three against Purdue, Graham Mertz named PFF's Offensive MVP of the Week, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In the first two weeks of the season, Cephus pulled in a total of six catches for 97 yards. The Macon, Ga. native was even drawing comparisons from Lions’ writer, Kyle Meinke, to Anquan Boldin during his time in Detroit. Quintez Cephus has been nothing short of spectacular in Training Camp for the Detroit Lions so far after he was drafted this spring in the fifth round of the NFL Draft. —Great catch radius with long arms and strong, quick hands. Lions Week 7 inactives: Quintez Cephus healthy scratch again vs. Sunday evening, news broke of an initial positive daily test for COVID-19 of Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz by Jeff Potrykus of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinal, and today Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports broke the story of a second positive confirmation test for the Wisconsin quarterback. Watch Quintez Cephus's videos and check out their recent activity on Hudl — Chris Burke (@ChrisBurkeNFL) August 18, 2020. Sign up for the Badgers Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. One of these catches was even reported by Chris Burke of the Athletic to have been a touchdown. —Doesn't get rattled by hard-charging defenders and will make tough grabs under pressure and in traffic. Lions Week 7 inactives: Quintez Cephus healthy scratch again vs. The upward movement of Wisconsin in the rankings has to lead to an updated bowl projection by USA Today from the Fiesta Bowl against the tenth-ranked BYU Cougars of last week's predictions to facing the fifth-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in the Cotton Bowl. He has plenty of potential if he can find separation in the NFL. —Big, strong, aggressive route-runner who finished his college career with his best games. Our data provider is having technical issues, live scoring and stats are impacted. Does Donovan McNabb Deserve Your 2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame Vote? For the second-straight week, the Detroit Lions have made fifth-round rookie receiver Quintez Cephus a healthy inactive. —Routes are … Related: Report: Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz tests positive for COVID-19, Related: A look at the Big Ten testing protocol that will determine Graham Mertz's situation. In Week 1 against the Bears, Cephus appeared to be one of Matthew Stafford’s favorite receivers, as he was targeted a team-high 10 times that game. Four Wisconsin Badgers were invited to the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine, and on Thursday, wide receiver Quintez Cephus became the first to perform the on-the-field drills. PRO COMPARISON: Zay Jones/Olabisi Johnson. Cephus was a dominant downfield threat for Wisconsin, but teams must reconcile his on-field production with his poor testing times and his missed 2018 season after he was accused of sexual assault.