Carlos Dunlap with a pick six in the Bengals win over the Colts (Photo: Courtesy of USAToday.com)
Gators in the NFL – Week Eight
Monday, October 30, 2017 | Football
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Another Sunday full of NFL action has come and gone, and 48 Gators on 26 teams took to the field for week seven action on the gridiron.
Gators can be found all throughout the NFL, and the 48 current Gators in the NFL puts Florida inside the top-5 for the most players from one university.
Carlos Dunlap stood out this week for the Bengals, recording three solo tackles, including one sack. Dunlap also got it done in coverage with a pass deflection and and interception that he returned 16 yards to the house. Dunlap was a second round pick in the 2010 draft and has been a two time Pro Bowler for the Bengals. While at UF Dunlap recorded 56 total tackles and 19.5 sacks, which is tied for the 10th most program history. Dunlap also recorded seven pass deflections and forced one fumble while at Florida.
Arizona Cardinals (Bye Week)
D.J. Humphries (T) –
Earl Okine (DE) –
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 25, Jets 20)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Recorded nine tackles, eight solo and one assisted
Bryan Poole (DB) – Recorded two solo tackles
Carolina Panthers (Panthers 17, Bucs 3)
Bryan Cox Jr. (DE) – Played in the game but did not record any stats
Chicago Bears (Bears 12, Saints 20)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Recorded three solo tackles and forced a fumble
Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals 24, Colts 23)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Recorded three solo tackles with one sack, including a pass deflection and an interception that he returned 16 yards for a touchdown
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns (Browns 16, Vikings 33)
Caleb Brantley (DT) – Recorded two tackles, both solo
Dallas Cowboys (Cowboys 33, Washington 19)
Chaz Green (T) – Played in the game
Denver Broncos (Play Kansas City on Monday Night)
Max Garcia (G) –
Detroit Lions (Lions 15, Steelers 20)
Jarrad Davis (LB) – Recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted
Teez Tabor (CB) – Did not play in the game
Houston Texans (Texans 41, Seahawks 38)
Chris Thompson (WR) – Did not record any stats
Jelani Jenkins (LB) – Signed with Houston on Oct. 25. Did not play in the game
Indianapolis Colts (Colts 23, Bengals 24)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Recorded eight tackles, three solo and five assisted with one sack
Quincy Wilson (CB) – Did not play in the game
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Recorded eight tackles, three solo and five assisted
Matt Jones (RB) – Did not play in the game
Jacoby Brissett (QB) – Threw for 233 yards with two touchdowns while carrying the ball one time for six yards
Jacksonville Jaguars (Bye Week)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) –
Lerentee McCray (DE) –
Kansas City Chiefs (Play Denver on Monday Night)
Demarcus Robinson (WR) –
Los Angeles Rams (Bye Week)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Injured Reserve
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 0, Ravens 40)
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Minnesota Vikings (Vikings 33, Browns 16)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Injured Reserve
New England Patriots (Patriots 21, Chargers 13)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – Recorded 11 carries for 34 yards
New Orleans Saints (Saints 20, Bears 12)
Alex Anzalone (LB) – Did not play
New York Giants (Bye Week)
Janoris Jenkins (CB) –
Jon Halapio (OT) –
New York Jets (Jets 20, Falcons 25)
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Played in the game
Marcus Maye (S) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted
Oakland Raiders (Raiders 14, Bills 34)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Recorded five tackles, three solo and two assisted
David Sharpe (OT) – Did not play in the game
Philadelphia Eagles (Eagles 33, 49ers 10)
Trey Burton (TE) – Recorded two receptions for 21 yards
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Injured Reserve
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Recorded one solo tackle
Alex McCalister (DE) - Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Steelers (Steelers 20, Lions 15)
Marcus Gilbert (T) – Did not play
Maurkice Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Joe Haden (CB) – Recorded two solo tackles with a pass deflection
Jake McGee (TE) - Practice Squad
San Francisco 49ers (49ers 10, Eagles 33)
Trent Brown (T) – Did not play in the game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs 3, Panthers 17)
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted with two pass deflections
Justin Trattou (DE) – Injured Reserve
Washington (Washington 19, Cowboys 33)
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded two solo tackles and two pass deflections
Jordan Reed (TE) – Recorded on catch for five yards
Gators can be found all throughout the NFL, and the 48 current Gators in the NFL puts Florida inside the top-5 for the most players from one university.
Carlos Dunlap stood out this week for the Bengals, recording three solo tackles, including one sack. Dunlap also got it done in coverage with a pass deflection and and interception that he returned 16 yards to the house. Dunlap was a second round pick in the 2010 draft and has been a two time Pro Bowler for the Bengals. While at UF Dunlap recorded 56 total tackles and 19.5 sacks, which is tied for the 10th most program history. Dunlap also recorded seven pass deflections and forced one fumble while at Florida.
Arizona Cardinals (Bye Week)
D.J. Humphries (T) –
Earl Okine (DE) –
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 25, Jets 20)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Recorded nine tackles, eight solo and one assisted
Bryan Poole (DB) – Recorded two solo tackles
Carolina Panthers (Panthers 17, Bucs 3)
Bryan Cox Jr. (DE) – Played in the game but did not record any stats
Chicago Bears (Bears 12, Saints 20)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Recorded three solo tackles and forced a fumble
Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals 24, Colts 23)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Recorded three solo tackles with one sack, including a pass deflection and an interception that he returned 16 yards for a touchdown
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns (Browns 16, Vikings 33)
Caleb Brantley (DT) – Recorded two tackles, both solo
Dallas Cowboys (Cowboys 33, Washington 19)
Chaz Green (T) – Played in the game
Denver Broncos (Play Kansas City on Monday Night)
Max Garcia (G) –
Detroit Lions (Lions 15, Steelers 20)
Jarrad Davis (LB) – Recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted
Teez Tabor (CB) – Did not play in the game
Houston Texans (Texans 41, Seahawks 38)
Chris Thompson (WR) – Did not record any stats
Jelani Jenkins (LB) – Signed with Houston on Oct. 25. Did not play in the game
Indianapolis Colts (Colts 23, Bengals 24)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Recorded eight tackles, three solo and five assisted with one sack
Quincy Wilson (CB) – Did not play in the game
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Recorded eight tackles, three solo and five assisted
Matt Jones (RB) – Did not play in the game
Jacoby Brissett (QB) – Threw for 233 yards with two touchdowns while carrying the ball one time for six yards
Jacksonville Jaguars (Bye Week)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) –
Lerentee McCray (DE) –
Kansas City Chiefs (Play Denver on Monday Night)
Demarcus Robinson (WR) –
Los Angeles Rams (Bye Week)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Injured Reserve
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 0, Ravens 40)
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Minnesota Vikings (Vikings 33, Browns 16)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Injured Reserve
New England Patriots (Patriots 21, Chargers 13)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – Recorded 11 carries for 34 yards
New Orleans Saints (Saints 20, Bears 12)
Alex Anzalone (LB) – Did not play
New York Giants (Bye Week)
Janoris Jenkins (CB) –
Jon Halapio (OT) –
New York Jets (Jets 20, Falcons 25)
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Played in the game
Marcus Maye (S) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted
Oakland Raiders (Raiders 14, Bills 34)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Recorded five tackles, three solo and two assisted
David Sharpe (OT) – Did not play in the game
Philadelphia Eagles (Eagles 33, 49ers 10)
Trey Burton (TE) – Recorded two receptions for 21 yards
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Injured Reserve
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Recorded one solo tackle
Alex McCalister (DE) - Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Steelers (Steelers 20, Lions 15)
Marcus Gilbert (T) – Did not play
Maurkice Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Joe Haden (CB) – Recorded two solo tackles with a pass deflection
Jake McGee (TE) - Practice Squad
San Francisco 49ers (49ers 10, Eagles 33)
Trent Brown (T) – Did not play in the game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs 3, Panthers 17)
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted with two pass deflections
Justin Trattou (DE) – Injured Reserve
Washington (Washington 19, Cowboys 33)
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded two solo tackles and two pass deflections
Jordan Reed (TE) – Recorded on catch for five yards
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