Gators in the NFL - Week 8
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 | Football
There were 32 former University of Florida football players on NFL rosters in Week 8. Fourteen players started, while 23 earned playing time.
NFL Gator Stats
· DE Alex Brown, New Orleans – started at left end in the Saints' win against Pittsburgh, registering one tackle and a quarterback hurry
· WR Andre Caldwell, Cincinnati – started at wide receiver in the Bengals' loss to Miami, collecting one tackle after a Carson Palmer interception
· G Cooper Carlisle, Oakland – started at right guard in the Raiders' win against Seattle
· WR Riley Cooper, Philadelphia – bye week
· LB Channing Crowder, Miami – started at inside linebacker in the Dolphins' win at Cincinnati, tallying four tackles and a pass deflection
· LB Jermaine Cunningham, New England – started at outside linebacker in the Patriots' win over Minnesota, collecting three tackles (one for loss) and a quarterback hurry
· LB Andra Davis, Buffalo – recorded three tackles in the Bills' loss at Kansas City
· DE Carlos Dunlap, Cincinnati – registered two tackles in the Bengals' loss to Miami
· WR Jabar Gaffney, Denver – started at wide receiver in the Broncos loss to San Francisco in London, England, catching four passes for 54 yards and recording a tackle off a Kyle Orton interception
· RB Earnest Graham, Tampa Bay – started at fullback in the Buccaneers' win at Arizona, rushing once for two yards and catching a two-yard pass
· QB Rex Grossman, Washington – finished 4-of-7 passing for 44 yards in the Redskins' loss at Detroit
· CB Joe Haden, Cleveland – bye week
· DE Derrick Harvey, Jacksonville – saw playing time but did not record any stats in the Jaguars' win at Dallas
· WR Percy Harvin, Minnesota – started at wide receiver in the Vikings' loss at New England, catching a game-high six catches for 104 yards, including a two-point conversion reception. Harvin also returned two kicks for 31 yards.
· TE Aaron Hernandez, New England – started at tight end in the Patriots' win over Minnesota, catching two passes for 33 yards
· DE Ray McDonald, San Francisco – recorded on tackle in the 49ers' win over Denver in London, England
· DE Jeremy Mincey, Jacksonville – inactive in the Jaguars' win at Dallas
· DE Jarvis Moss, Denver – saw playing time but did not record any stats in the Broncos loss to San Francisco in London, England
· WR Louis Murphy, Oakland – inactive in the Raiders' win against Seattle
· WR David Nelson, Buffalo – caught three passes for 25 yards in the Bills' loss at Kansas City
· S Reggie Nelson, Cincinnati – started at strong safety in the Bengals' loss to Miami, collecting six tackles
· LB Mike Peterson, Atlanta – bye week
· C Maurkice Pouncey, Pittsburgh – started at center in the Steelers' loss at New Orleans
· CB Lito Sheppard, Minnesota – inactive in the Vikings' loss at New England
· LB Brandon Siler, San Diego – inactive in the Chargers' win over Tennessee
· LB Brandon Spikes, New England – started at inside linebacker in the Patriots' win over Minnesota, registering seven tackles (one for loss)
· LT Max Starks, Pittsburgh – started at left tackle in the Steelers' loss at New Orleans
· RB Fred Taylor, New England – inactive in the Patriots' win over Minnesota
· QB Tim Tebow, Denver – ran twice for a yard and a touchdown in the Broncos loss to San Francisco in London, England
· DT Marcus Thomas, Denver – started at defensive end in the Broncos loss to San Francisco in London, England, registering four solo tackles
· DT Gerard Warren, New England – made one tackle in the Patriots' win over Minnesota
· S Major Wright, Chicago – bye week
