Gators in the NFL ? Week 10 Update
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 | Football
28 former Gators were active week 10 of the NFL season. Of those 28, 19 started for their respective teams. David Nelson, Tim Tebow and Major Wright all found the end zone during week 10.
ATLANTA FALCONS
• Mike Peterson- Played but did not record a stat
BUFFALO BILLS
• Andra Davis- Played but did not record a stat
• David Nelson- Started at WR and caught four passes for 31 yards and one touchdown
CHICAGO BEARS
• Major Wright- Recorded the start at SS and corralled three tackles and secured his second career interception which he returned 24 yards for a touchdown. Wright also defended two passes
CINCINNATI BENGALS
• Andre Caldwell- Had three receptions for 25 yards and one touchdown in week 10
• Carlos Dunlap- Was not active
• Reggie Nelson- Started at FS and recorded five tackles, one QB hurry and defended one pass
CLEVELAND BROWNS
• Joe Haden- Started at CB and registered four tackles and defended three passes in week 10
DENVER BRONCOS
• Derrick Harvey- Not active week 10
• Tim Tebow- Received the start at QB. Tebow threw for 69 yards, one touchdowns and no interception on two-for-eight passing. Tebow also ran nine times for 43 yards and one touchdown
• Marcus Thomas- Started at DT and recorded two tackles including one for a loss
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
• Jeremy Mincey- Started at DE and notched five tackles, two and a half sacks, one tackle for a loss, three QB hurries and forced one fumble in week a week 10 victory over the Colts
MIAMI DOLPHINS
• Mike Pouncey- Started at C. It was his ninth consecutive start to begin his career.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS
• Percy Harvin- Started at WR at led the Vikings with six catches for 52 yards. Also had three carries for 18 yards against the Packers on Monday Night Football
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
• Jermaine Cunningham- Was active but did not record a stat
• Aaron Hernandez- Started at TE and caught four passes for 41 yards
• Brandon Spikes- Was not active because of a knee injury
• Gerard Warren- Was active but did not record a stat
OAKLAND RAIDERS
• Cooper Carlisle- Started at RG in week nine. Carlisle now has 110 career starts
• Jarvis Moss- Had one tackle in a Thursday night victory over the Chargers
• Louis Murphy- Was active but did not record a stat
• Lito Sheppard- Started at CB. Sheppard recorded five tackles and defended two passes in his first start of the season
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
• Riley Cooper- Recorded one special teams tackles week 10
• Chas Henry- Had eight punts for 342 yards and a long of 52. Henry landed four punts inside the 20
PITTSBURGH STEELERS
• Marcus Gilbert- Started at RT in week 10
• Maurkice Pouncey-Made his 26th consecutive regular season start at C
• Max Starks- Started at LT. Starks has made 74 career starts, all of which are for the Steelers
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
• Ray McDonald- Started at LDT and registered three tackles
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
• Earnest Graham- Currently on Injured Reserve and will miss the rest of the season with a torn Achilles' tendon
WASHINGTON REDSKINS
• Jabar Gaffney- Started at WR and was the recipient of three passes for 37 yards
• Rex Grossman- Started at QB and threw for 215 yards on 21-for-32 passing and two interceptions
• Maurice Hurt – Received his second career start during week 10. Hurt started at LG
