NFL players react to Week 1 in college football

Published: Sep 03, 2016 at 08:36 AM

The first weekend of the college football season is underway, and NFL players are taking to social media to react to the action. Here's a look at some of their tweets.

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— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) September 3, 2016

You guys are my witnesses!!! LETS GEAUX Tigers!! https://t.co/vyXZsEok0x
— Patrick Peterson /P2 (@P2) September 3, 2016

Tough loss. Long season @LSUfootball keep your heads up!
— Patrick Peterson /P2 (@P2) September 3, 2016

Hey @UAFootball I need some @BadgerFootball gear to pay up for my bet with @JJWatt . Can you help me out?
— Patrick Peterson /P2 (@P2) September 4, 2016

just remember when I told y'all Christian McCaffrey the best RB in college football...he just gettin started
— Le'Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell) September 3, 2016

.@JamesConner_ keep doing what you do sir, we are proud! #H2P
— Larry Fitzgerald (@LarryFitzgerald) September 3, 2016

All of this college football got me going crazy insane right now!!!!!! How can you not be excited
— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) September 3, 2016

Nothing is wrong with the Oklahoma Sooners ... Houston Cougars are good...
— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) September 3, 2016

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— Gerald McCoy (@Geraldini93) September 3, 2016

It's GEAUX Time baby!!! @LSUfootball @_fournette @TheAdams_era @TreWhite16 @MalachiDupre
— Tyrann Mathieu (@Mathieu_Era) September 3, 2016

“@Saints: @BoilerFootball a message from @DrewBrees! #Saints pic.twitter.com/VgQQhH5xWM” Countdown to Kickoff...less than an hour! Go Boilers!
— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) September 3, 2016

Got college football on the TV's and @ufc on the laptop!! Family, food, sports, perfect Saturday! Oh yea, #RollTide
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) September 3, 2016

Back where it all started! Let's go @IlliniFootball, Excited to see the squad!! #WeWillWin pic.twitter.com/k13rCJxGt5
— Vontae Davis (@vontaedavis) September 3, 2016

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