Canadians in the NFL: Panthers' Hubbard sets season-high in touches

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard had one of the top performances among Canadians in the NFL in Week 12. The 23-year-old Alberta-born back set a season-high in touches against the Denver Broncos as he carried the ball 17 times for 65 yards in the Panthers' 23-10 win.

The 24-year-old from Brampton. Ont., caught five passes for 56 yards in the Los Angeles Chargers' narrow 25-24 win over the Arizona Cardinals.

The 22-year-old from Coquitlam, BC., recorded four solo tackles in the Miami Dolphins' 30-15 win over the Houston Texans. 

Game time. #FinsUp pic.twitter.com/ry2T0Kl4J1

— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 27, 2022

The 25-year-old from Montreal, Que., did not play in the Washington Commanders' Week 12 game against the Atlanta Falcons due to an ankle injury he suffered against the Houston Texans in Week 11. 

The Washington Commanders declared the following players as inactive:

No. 15 WR Dax Milne
No. 25 CB Benjamin St-Juste
No. 45 LB De’Jon Harris
No. 75 G Chris Paul
No. 99 DE Chase Young

— Washington Commanders PR (@Wash_PR) November 27, 2022

The 23-year-old University of Manitoba product recorded an assisted tackle, a quarterback hit, and a defended pass in the New Orleans Saints' 13-0 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. 

Gallimore, a 25-year-old native of Ottawa, Ont., played 23 snaps on defence and four plays on special teams in the Dallas Cowboys' 28-20 win against the New York Giants on U.S. Thanksgiving. 

The 24-year-old from Abbotsford, BC., had his most productive game with the Chicago Bears since he was acquired by them from the Pittsburgh Steelers. Claypool reeled in a pair of passes for 51 yards and played 38 snaps on offence in the Bears' 31-10 loss to the New York Jets. 

.@ChaseClaypool would not be denied

📺: #CHIvsNYJ on FOX pic.twitter.com/Bc3y66BD2Y

— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) November 27, 2022

The 24-year-old from Ottawa, Ont., was made inactive for the Minnesota Vikings in their 33-26 win over the New England Patriots on U.S. Thanksgiving. 

#NEvsMIN inactives pic.twitter.com/paIJv6LWdn

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 24, 2022

The 24-year-old from Toronto, Ont., was listed as inactive for the Chicago Bears for the second week in a row in their 31-10 loss to the New York Jets. 

Inactives for #CHIvsNYJ: pic.twitter.com/3kRps14DQs

— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) November 27, 2022

The 23-year-old from Ottawa, Ont., was not active for the Arizona Cardinals in their 25-24 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. 

Inactives vs. Chargers pic.twitter.com/JKD0K8xfmN

— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) November 27, 2022

Metchie III, 22, announced before the start of the season that he has been diagnosed with leukemia and will miss the 2022 season. The Alabama product was born in Taiwan and later moved to Brampton, Ont. He played three seasons with the Crimson Tide (2019-21), recording 2,081 yards and 14 touchdowns. He became the first receiver to win the Jon Cornish Trophy as the top Canadian in NCAA football during the 2020 season and won the College Football Playoff National Championship. In the following 2021 season, Metchie was again the recipient of the Jon Cornish trophy, joining BC Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke as the only two-time winners.

.@D1__JW wearing this shirt today for his former @AlabamaFTBL teammate, John Metchie III, who is currently battling leukemia. 🙏❤️ pic.twitter.com/MWBqlpFi7J

— NFL (@NFL) November 27, 2022

The 24-year-old from Windsor, Ont., is reported to miss the remainder of the 2022 season due to blood clots. Jackson appeared in eight games for the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams, starting six of them. 

Rams LT Alaric Jackson is done for the season with blood clots.

Rams OL Chandler Brewer is having surgery today on his knee. He'll be out 4-6 weeks, Sean McVay says.

— Greg Beacham (@gregbeacham) November 15, 2022

The 28-year-old from Vancouver, BC., is reported to have suffered a torn pec injury in Week 10 against the San Francisco 49ers and may miss the remainder of the season. Jackson had appeared in four games, making three solo tackles and nine assisted tackles. 

DL Christian Covington has a torn pec, per Brandon Staley. He is likely done for the season, Staley said.

— Daniel Popper (@danielrpopper) November 15, 2022