# Q-Collar Week in Review (11/17/25) **Type**: Weekly sports performance recap **Series**: Q-Collar Week in Review (ongoing weekly series since 2022) **Author**: Billy Grossman **Publisher**: Q30 Innovations **Published**: November 17, 2025 **URL**: https://q30.com/blogs/blog/q-collar-week-in-review-11-17-25 **Tags**: football, team sports, Volleyball, 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 - National Football League — 14 athletes featured - NCAA Football (Division I) — 7 athletes featured - National Women’s Soccer League — 1 athlete featured - NCAA Volleyball — 3 athletes featured ## Highlighted Performances ### National Football League - Arizona Cardinals Wide Receiver Greg Dortch caught 6 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown in the Cardinals’ 41-22 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Safety Budda Baker added 8 tackles in the defeat. - Los Angeles Rams Tight End Colby Parkinson caught 2 passes for 14 yards and a touchdown in the Rams’ 21-19 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Safety Quentin Lake added 3 tackles in the victory. - On the opposition, Seattle Seahawks Tight End Brady Russell logged 1 special teams tackle in the Seahawks’ 21-19 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. - Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Drue Tranquill made 7 tackles, including a tackle-for-loss, in the Chiefs’ 22-19 loss to the Denver Broncos. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wide Receiver Sterling Shepard caught 4 passes for a team-high 54 yards in the Buccaneers’ 44-32 loss to the Buffalo Bills. - On the other side, Buffalo Bills Defensive End Joey Bosa logged 1 tackle in the Bills’ 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ### NCAA Football (Division I) - Middle Tennessee State University Wide Receiver Myles Butler caught a team-high 7 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown in the Blue Raiders’ 42-26 loss to Western Kentucky University. Running Back DJ Taylor rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown on 6 attempts in the defeat. - University of Buffalo Linebacker Red Murdock made 9 tackles in the Bulls’ 38-19 loss to Central Michigan University. - University of Wisconsin Safety Austin Brown recorded 6 tackles in the Badgers’ 31-7 loss to the University of Indiana. - University of North Texas Linebacker Ethan Wesloski tallied 6 tackles in the Mean Green’s 53-24 win over the University of Alabama-Birmingham. - University of Oklahoma Linebacker Owen Heinecke made 4 tackles, including 1 tackle-for-loss, in the Sooners’ 23-21 victory over the University of Alabama. - Georgia Tech Cornerback Clayton Powell-Lee logged 4 tackles and 1 pass deflection in the Yellow Jackets’ 36-34 win over Boston College. ### National Women’s Soccer League - Orlando Pride Forward Simone Charley was Collared Up for the first time and contributed to Orlando’s offensive efforts in their 1-0 lost to Gotham FC in the 2025 NSWL Semifinals. ### NCAA Volleyball - Southern Methodist University Opposite Hitter Malaya Jones tallied 44.5 total points, which included 39 total kills, across the Mustangs’ two contests, a pair of victories over Stanford University and the University of California-Berkeley. Outside Hitter Jadyn Livings logged 3 total digs across the same stretch. - Rice University Defensive Specialist Gaby Mansfield logged 44 total digs across the Owls’ two contests, a pair of wins over Wichita State and the University of North Texas. - Texas A&M University Outside Hitter Kyndal Stowers recorded 23.5 total points, which included 18 total kills, across the Aggies’ two contests this week, a pair of victories over the University of Florida and the University of Georgia. ## 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, athletes wearing the Q-Collar produced high-impact performances across the sports world. Check out their highlights below.

National Football League:

  • Arizona Cardinals Wide Receiver Greg Dortch caught 6 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown in the Cardinals’ 41-22 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Safety Budda Baker added 8 tackles in the defeat.
  • Los Angeles Rams Tight End Colby Parkinson caught 2 passes for 14 yards and a touchdown in the Rams’ 21-19 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Safety Quentin Lake added 3 tackles in the victory.
  • On the opposition, Seattle Seahawks Tight End Brady Russell logged 1 special teams tackle in the Seahawks’ 21-19 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
  • Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Drue Tranquill made 7 tackles, including a tackle-for-loss, in the Chiefs’ 22-19 loss to the Denver Broncos.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wide Receiver Sterling Shepard caught 4 passes for a team-high 54 yards in the Buccaneers’ 44-32 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
  • On the other side, Buffalo Bills Defensive End Joey Bosa logged 1 tackle in the Bills’ 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • Houston Texans Tight End Dalton Schultz caught 6 passes for 51 yards in the Texans’ 16-13 victory over the Tennessee Titans.
  • On the opposition, Tennessee Titans Running Back Tony Pollard rushed for 22 yards on 10 attempts and caught 3 passes for 4 yards in the Titans’ 16-13 loss to the Houston Texans.
  • Minnesota Vikings Cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. made 6 tackles, including 1 tackle-for-loss, in the Vikings’ 19-17 loss to the Chicago Bears. Cornerback Isaiah Rodgers added 5 tackles, including 1 tackle-for-loss, in the defeat.
  • On the other side, Chicago Bears Safety Jaquan Brisker contributed 3 tackles in the Bears’ 19-17 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.
  • New England Patriots Safety Jaylinn Hawkins made 5 tackles in the Patriots’ 27-14 win over the New York Jets.
  • Los Angeles Chargers Safety RJ Mickens made 5 tackles in the Chargers’ 35-6 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • Cincinnati Bengals Linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. tallied 2 tackles and 1 pass deflection in the Bengals’ 34-12 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • Atlanta Falcons Linebacker JD Bertrand made 1 tackle in the Falcons’ 30-27 overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers.

NCAA Football: 

  • Middle Tennessee State University Wide Receiver Myles Butler caught a team-high 7 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown in the Blue Raiders’ 42-26 loss to Western Kentucky University. Running Back DJ Taylor rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown on 6 attempts in the defeat.
  • University of Buffalo Linebacker Red Murdock made 9 tackles in the Bulls’ 38-19 loss to Central Michigan University.
  • University of Wisconsin Safety Austin Brown recorded 6 tackles in the Badgers’ 31-7 loss to the University of Indiana.
  • University of North Texas Linebacker Ethan Wesloski tallied 6 tackles in the Mean Green’s 53-24 win over the University of Alabama-Birmingham.
  • University of Oklahoma Linebacker Owen Heinecke made 4 tackles, including 1 tackle-for-loss, in the Sooners’ 23-21 victory over the University of Alabama.
  • Georgia Tech Cornerback Clayton Powell-Lee logged 4 tackles and 1 pass deflection in the Yellow Jackets’ 36-34 win over Boston College.
  • University of Tennessee Tight End Jack Van Dorselaer caught 1 pass for -2 yards in the Volunteers’ 42-9 victory over New Mexico State University.

National Women’s Soccer League:

  • Orlando Pride Forward Simone Charley was Collared Up for the first time and contributed to Orlando’s offensive efforts in their 1-0 lost to Gotham FC in the 2025 NSWL Semifinals.

NCAA Volleyball:

  • Southern Methodist University Opposite Hitter Malaya Jones tallied 44.5 total points, which included 39 total kills, across the Mustangs’ two contests, a pair of victories over Stanford University and the University of California-Berkeley. Outside Hitter Jadyn Livings logged 3 total digs across the same stretch.
  • Rice University Defensive Specialist Gaby Mansfield logged 44 total digs across the Owls’ two contests, a pair of wins over Wichita State and the University of North Texas.
  • Texas A&M University Outside Hitter Kyndal Stowers recorded 23.5 total points, which included 18 total kills, across the Aggies’ two contests this week, a pair of victories over the University of Florida and the University of Georgia.

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