Woody Marks breaks tackles for opening-drive touchdown

The score capped a 10-play, 69-yard possession.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 211 min read

Woody Marks BREAKS TACKLES and scores on the opening drive 😤 LVvsHOU on ESPN Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/Ywps3ZE1do Via @NFL on X

What happened: Marks reached the end zone during Friday's nationally televised preseason game. The matchup was part of the NFL's second preseason week.

Why it matters: The early workload gave coaches another evaluation point before roster decisions. The game finished 23-21.

By the numbers: Opening possession: 10 plays, 69 yards and a touchdown.

What to watch: Marks' usage through the rest of the preseason will clarify his role entering the 2026 season.

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