Q-Collar Week in Review (October 3)

# Q-Collar Week in Review (October 3) **Type**: Weekly sports performance recap **Series**: Q-Collar Week in Review (ongoing weekly series since 2022) **Author**: Billy Grossman **Publisher**: Q30 Innovations **Published**: October 3, 2022 **URL**: https://q30.com/blogs/blog/q-collar-week-in-review-october-3 **Tags**: football, soccer, team sports, week in review ## Subject Recap of on-field performances by athletes wearing the Q-Collar across the prior week of professional and collegiate sports. ## Q-Collar Context The Q-Collar is an FDA-cleared Class II medical device that applies light bilateral compression to the internal jugular veins. It is designed to help protect the brain during repetitive sub-concussive head impact exposure in sports. ## Leagues / Sports Covered - See visible article for full breakdown. ## Highlighted Performances See visible article for full breakdown. ## Call-to-action Athletes wearing the Q-Collar can submit highlights or photos via social DM or [email protected] to be featured in a future weekly review. ## Related - Series index: https://q30.com/blogs/blog - Q-Collar product page: https://q30.com/products/q-collar - About the Q-Collar science: https://q30.com/pages/the-science

This week was another huge week for Q-Collar athletes! Check out some highlights and press below:

National Football League:

  • Washington Commanders Running Back J.D. McKissic rushed for 40 yards on 8 attempts in the Commanders’ 25-10 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, including this 33-yard carry.
  • Los Angeles Chargers Linebacker Drue Tranquill registered a team-high 11 tackles in the Chargers’ 34-24 victory over the Houston Texans.
  • Seattle Seahawks Tight End Colby Parkinson caught 2 passes for 28 yards, including this 15-yard reception, in the Seahawks’ 48-45 victory over the Detroit Lions.
  • Carolina Panthers Linebacker Shaq Thompson had 8 tackles in the Panthers 26-16 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
  • On the other side, Arizona Cardinals Safety Budda Baker had 5 tackles! Baker’s Cardinals teammate, Linebacker Isaiah Simmons, registered 3 tackles.
  • Packers Tight End Josiah Deguara was collared-up for the Packers 27-24 overtime victory against the New England Patriots.

NCAA Football:

  • University of Texas Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown registered 8 tackles, including this tackle-for-loss and a half-sack in the Longhorns’ 38-20 victory over the University of West Virginia.
  • Auburn University Linebacker Wesley Steiner had a team-high 11 tackles in the Tigers’ 21-17 loss to LSU.
  • Boston College Linebacker Vinny DePalma registered a team-high 11 tackles in the Eagles’ 34-33 victory over the University of Louisville! DePalma’s teammate, Wide Receiver Jaelen Gill, had 4 receptions for 97 yards.

Pro Soccer:

  • San Jose Earthquake Striker Jeremy Ebobisse had an assist in the Earthquakes’ 2-0 victory over Minnesota United F.C. This week, Ebobisse won the Earthquakes’ Offensive Player of the Year Award!
  • Portland Thorns Defender Meghan Klingenberg started and played all 90 minutes of the Thorns’ 3-3 draw with Gotham F.C. They now head to the playoffs.
  • Angel City FC Defender Megan Reid started and played all 90 minutes of Angel City’s season finale, a 2-0 loss to the Chicago Red Stars.

NCAA Soccer:

  • University of Maryland Midfielder Malcolm Johnson scored the deciding goal in the Terps’ 1-0 victory over Old Dominion University.

Q-Collar in the News:

  • Los Angeles Chargers Linebacker Drue Tranquill appeared on Fox Sports Radio and CBS Sports Radio to talk about the Q-Collar on Friday. And he's loving it, saying “I don’t have headaches on Mondays after games…I feel more confident out there. I think more than anything, I’m doing the most to protect my head.”

 

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