Trey Burton of the Eagles hauls in his second touchdown of the season (Photo: Courtesy of USAToday.com)
Gators in the NFL – Week Nine
Monday, November 6, 2017 | Football
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Another Sunday full of NFL action has come and gone, and 46 Gators on 26 teams took to the field for week nine action on the gridiron.
Gators can be found all throughout the NFL, and the 46 current Gators in the NFL puts Florida inside the top-5 for the most players from one university.
Trey Burton stood out this week for the Eagles, recording two receptions for 41 yards and a touchdown. Burton was an undrafted rookie free agent in 2014 before signing with the Eagles and making their 53-man roster to start the season. While at UF Burton played a multitude of positions before finding a home at receiver his senior year. During his time at Florida, Burton recorded 1,696 yards from scrimmage and scored 20 touchdowns.
Arizona Cardinals (Cardinals 20, 49ers 10)
D.J. Humphries (T) – Did not play
Earl Okine (DE) – Practice Squad
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 17, Panthers 20)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Recorded nine eight tackles, six solo and two assisted. Forced two fumbles
Bryan Poole (DB) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted
Carolina Panthers (Panthers 20, 49ers 17)
Bryan Cox Jr. (DE) – Did not play
Chicago Bears (Bye Week)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) –
Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals 7, Jaguars 23)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Recorded one solo tackle
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns (Bye Week)
Caleb Brantley (DT) –
Dallas Cowboys (Cowboys 28, Chiefs 17)
Chaz Green (T) – Played in the game
Denver Broncos (Broncos 23, Eagles 51)
Max Garcia (G) – Played in the game
Detroit Lions (Plays Green Bay on Monday Night)
Jarrad Davis (LB) –
Teez Tabor (CB) –
Houston Texans (Texans 14, Colts 20
Chris Thompson (WR) – Did not record any stats
Jelani Jenkins (LB) – Recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted
Indianapolis Colts (Colts 20, Texans 14)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted with two pass deflections
Quincy Wilson (CB) – Did not play in the game
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Recorded one assisted tackle
Matt Jones (RB) – Did not play in the game
Jacoby Brissett (QB) – Threw for 308 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions
Jacksonville Jaguars (Jaguars 23, Bengals 7)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) – Did not recorded any stats
Lerentee McCray (DE) – Recorded on solo tackle and one pass deflection
Kansas City Chiefs (Chiefs 17, Cowboys 28)
Demarcus Robinson (WR) – Recorded one reception for five yards
Los Angeles Rams (Rams 51, Giants 17)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Injured Reserve
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 24, Raiders 27)
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Minnesota Vikings (Bye Week)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Injured Reserve
New England Patriots (Bye Week)
Mike Gillislee (RB) –
New Orleans Saints (Saints 30, Bucs 10)
Alex Anzalone (LB) – Did not play
New York Giants (Giants 17, Rams 51)
Janoris Jenkins (CB) – Did not play
Jon Halapio (OT) – Played in the game
New York Jets (Jets 34, Bills 21)
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Played in the game
Marcus Maye (S) – Recorded four solo tackles and a forced fumble
Oakland Raiders (Raiders 27, Dolphins 24)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Recorded six tackels, two solo and four assisted
David Sharpe (OT) – Did not play in the game
Philadelphia Eagles (Eagles 51, Broncos 23)
Trey Burton (TE) – Recorded two receptions for 41 yards and a touchdown
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Injured Reserve
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Recorded one solo tackle
Pittsburgh Steelers (Bye Week)
Marcus Gilbert (T) –
Maurkice Pouncey (C) –
Joe Haden (CB) –
Jake McGee (TE) - Practice Squad
San Francisco 49ers (49ers 10, Cardinals 20)
Trent Brown (T) – Played in the game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs 10, Saints 30)
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) – Recorded one solo tackle
Justin Trattou (DE) – Injured Reserve
Washington (Washington 17, Seahawks 14)
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded three solo tackles and a pass deflections
Jordan Reed (TE) – Did not play
Gators can be found all throughout the NFL, and the 46 current Gators in the NFL puts Florida inside the top-5 for the most players from one university.
Trey Burton stood out this week for the Eagles, recording two receptions for 41 yards and a touchdown. Burton was an undrafted rookie free agent in 2014 before signing with the Eagles and making their 53-man roster to start the season. While at UF Burton played a multitude of positions before finding a home at receiver his senior year. During his time at Florida, Burton recorded 1,696 yards from scrimmage and scored 20 touchdowns.
Arizona Cardinals (Cardinals 20, 49ers 10)
D.J. Humphries (T) – Did not play
Earl Okine (DE) – Practice Squad
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 17, Panthers 20)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Recorded nine eight tackles, six solo and two assisted. Forced two fumbles
Bryan Poole (DB) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted
Carolina Panthers (Panthers 20, 49ers 17)
Bryan Cox Jr. (DE) – Did not play
Chicago Bears (Bye Week)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) –
Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals 7, Jaguars 23)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Recorded one solo tackle
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns (Bye Week)
Caleb Brantley (DT) –
Dallas Cowboys (Cowboys 28, Chiefs 17)
Chaz Green (T) – Played in the game
Denver Broncos (Broncos 23, Eagles 51)
Max Garcia (G) – Played in the game
Detroit Lions (Plays Green Bay on Monday Night)
Jarrad Davis (LB) –
Teez Tabor (CB) –
Houston Texans (Texans 14, Colts 20
Chris Thompson (WR) – Did not record any stats
Jelani Jenkins (LB) – Recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted
Indianapolis Colts (Colts 20, Texans 14)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Recorded six tackles, five solo and one assisted with two pass deflections
Quincy Wilson (CB) – Did not play in the game
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Recorded one assisted tackle
Matt Jones (RB) – Did not play in the game
Jacoby Brissett (QB) – Threw for 308 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions
Jacksonville Jaguars (Jaguars 23, Bengals 7)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) – Did not recorded any stats
Lerentee McCray (DE) – Recorded on solo tackle and one pass deflection
Kansas City Chiefs (Chiefs 17, Cowboys 28)
Demarcus Robinson (WR) – Recorded one reception for five yards
Los Angeles Rams (Rams 51, Giants 17)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Injured Reserve
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 24, Raiders 27)
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Minnesota Vikings (Bye Week)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Injured Reserve
New England Patriots (Bye Week)
Mike Gillislee (RB) –
New Orleans Saints (Saints 30, Bucs 10)
Alex Anzalone (LB) – Did not play
New York Giants (Giants 17, Rams 51)
Janoris Jenkins (CB) – Did not play
Jon Halapio (OT) – Played in the game
New York Jets (Jets 34, Bills 21)
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Played in the game
Marcus Maye (S) – Recorded four solo tackles and a forced fumble
Oakland Raiders (Raiders 27, Dolphins 24)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Recorded six tackels, two solo and four assisted
David Sharpe (OT) – Did not play in the game
Philadelphia Eagles (Eagles 51, Broncos 23)
Trey Burton (TE) – Recorded two receptions for 41 yards and a touchdown
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Injured Reserve
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Recorded one solo tackle
Pittsburgh Steelers (Bye Week)
Marcus Gilbert (T) –
Maurkice Pouncey (C) –
Joe Haden (CB) –
Jake McGee (TE) - Practice Squad
San Francisco 49ers (49ers 10, Cardinals 20)
Trent Brown (T) – Played in the game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs 10, Saints 30)
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) – Recorded one solo tackle
Justin Trattou (DE) – Injured Reserve
Washington (Washington 17, Seahawks 14)
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded three solo tackles and a pass deflections
Jordan Reed (TE) – Did not play
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