
Gators in the NFL - Week 5
Monday, October 10, 2016 | Football
Forty-three former Gators are currently on National Football League rosters. Following Sunday's competition in week five of the 2016-17 season, former Gator and current Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Mike Gillislee led the group after rushing for six yards on two carries, including one five-yard carry for a touchdown in the first half against the Los Angeles Rams.
Arizona Cardinals (Arizona 33, San Francisco 21)
D.J. Humphries (T) – Started at right tackle and played for all 68 offensive downs and six special teams plays.
Atlanta Falcons (Atlanta 23, Denver 16)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Started and recorded eight tackles (six solo) and forced one fumble.
Brian Poole (DB) – Played for 54 defensive downs and 11 special teams plays, and recorded two tackles.
Baltimore Ravens (Washington 16, Baltimore 10)
Matt Elam (SS) – Currently on injured reserve.
Buffalo Bills (Buffalo 30, Los Angeles 19)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – Recorded six rushing yards on two carries, including one five-yard carry for a touchdown in the first half. (VIDEO)
Brandon Spikes (LB) – Played for 12 defensive downs.
Lerentee McCray (LB) – Participated in 13 defensive downs and 21 special teams plays, recording one solo tackle and forcing one fumble.
Chicago Bears (Indianapolis 29, Chicago 23)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Recorded three solo tackles, one sack for three yards, two tackles for loss and one hit on the QB. (VIDEO)
Deonte Thompson (WR) – Returned three kickoffs for 75 yards.
Cincinnati Bengals (Dallas 28, Cincinnati 14)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Started and recorded four tackles (three solo), one sack for five yards, forced one fumble and recorded three hits on the QB.
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Not active for Week 5.
Cleveland Browns (New England 33, Cleveland 13)
Joe Haden (CB) – Started and recorded seven tackles (five solo) and returned one punt for five yards in the third quarter.
Dallas Cowboys (Dallas 28, Cincinnati 14)
Chaz Green (T) – Not active for Week 5.
Denver Broncos (Atlanta 23, Denver 16)
Max Garcia (G) – Started at left guard and played for all 70 offensive downs and four special teams plays.
Detroit Lions (Detroit 24, Philadelphia 23)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Currently on injured reserve.
Indianapolis Colts (Indianapolis 29, Chicago 23)
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Not active for Week 5.
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Recorded four tackles (three solo) and one hit on the QB.
Jacksonville Jaguars – BYE
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) –
Kansas City Chiefs – BYE
Frankie Hammond (WR) – Currently on practice squad.
Jaye Howard (DE) –
Demarcus Robinson (WR) –
Los Angeles Rams (Buffalo 30, Los Angeles 19)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Recorded five tackles (two solo), was credited with half a sack for 3.5 yards, and recorded one hit on the QB.
Miami Dolphins (Tennessee 30, Miami 17)
Jelani Jenkins (OLB) – Not active for Week 5.
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started and played for all 44 offensive downs and two special teams plays.
Minnesota Vikings (Minnesota 31, Houston 13)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Not active for Week 5.
Justin Trattou (DE) – Participated in 24 special teams plays.
Oakland Raiders (Oakland 34, San Diego 31)
Neiron Ball (OLB) – Currently on injured reserve.
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Started at free safety and recorded six tackles (four solo), defended one pass and recovered one fumble. (VIDEO)
Philadelphia Eagles (Detroit 24, Philadelphia 23)
Trey Burton (TE) – Caught one-of-two targets for five yards.
Alex McCalister (DE) – Currently on injured reserve.
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Connected on field goals of 50, 33 and 49 yards.
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Played but did not record any stats.
Pittsburgh Steelers (Pittsburgh 31, New York Jets 13)
Marcus Gilbert (T) – Not active for Week 5.
Maurkice Pouncey (C) – Started and played for all 76 offensive downs.
San Diego Chargers (Oakland 34, San Diego 31)
Jake McGee (TE) – Currently on practice squad.
San Francisco 49ers (Arizona 33, San Francisco 21)
Trent Brown (T) – Started at right tackle and played for all 78 offensive downs and three special teams plays.
Kelvin Taylor (RB) – Currently on practice squad.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Will play the Carolina Panthers on Monday night
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) –
Louis Murphy (WR) – Currently on injured reserve.
Tennessee Titans (Tennessee 30, Miami 17)
Cody Riggs (CB) – Not active for Week 5.
Washington Redskins (Washington 16, Baltimore 10)
Mack Brown (RB) – Currently on practice squad
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Started and recorded five solo tackles.
Matt Jones (RB) – Started and led the team with 31 rushing yards on 14 carries, and caught two-of-two targets for 25 yards. (VIDEO)
Jordan Reed (TE) – Started and led the team with eight receptions on 11 targets for 53 yards.
Arizona Cardinals (Arizona 33, San Francisco 21)
D.J. Humphries (T) – Started at right tackle and played for all 68 offensive downs and six special teams plays.
Atlanta Falcons (Atlanta 23, Denver 16)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Started and recorded eight tackles (six solo) and forced one fumble.
Brian Poole (DB) – Played for 54 defensive downs and 11 special teams plays, and recorded two tackles.
Baltimore Ravens (Washington 16, Baltimore 10)
Matt Elam (SS) – Currently on injured reserve.
Buffalo Bills (Buffalo 30, Los Angeles 19)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – Recorded six rushing yards on two carries, including one five-yard carry for a touchdown in the first half. (VIDEO)
Brandon Spikes (LB) – Played for 12 defensive downs.
Lerentee McCray (LB) – Participated in 13 defensive downs and 21 special teams plays, recording one solo tackle and forcing one fumble.
Chicago Bears (Indianapolis 29, Chicago 23)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Recorded three solo tackles, one sack for three yards, two tackles for loss and one hit on the QB. (VIDEO)
Deonte Thompson (WR) – Returned three kickoffs for 75 yards.
Cincinnati Bengals (Dallas 28, Cincinnati 14)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Started and recorded four tackles (three solo), one sack for five yards, forced one fumble and recorded three hits on the QB.
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Not active for Week 5.
Cleveland Browns (New England 33, Cleveland 13)
Joe Haden (CB) – Started and recorded seven tackles (five solo) and returned one punt for five yards in the third quarter.
Dallas Cowboys (Dallas 28, Cincinnati 14)
Chaz Green (T) – Not active for Week 5.
Denver Broncos (Atlanta 23, Denver 16)
Max Garcia (G) – Started at left guard and played for all 70 offensive downs and four special teams plays.
Detroit Lions (Detroit 24, Philadelphia 23)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Currently on injured reserve.
Indianapolis Colts (Indianapolis 29, Chicago 23)
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Not active for Week 5.
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Recorded four tackles (three solo) and one hit on the QB.
Jacksonville Jaguars – BYE
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) –
Kansas City Chiefs – BYE
Frankie Hammond (WR) – Currently on practice squad.
Jaye Howard (DE) –
Demarcus Robinson (WR) –
Los Angeles Rams (Buffalo 30, Los Angeles 19)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Recorded five tackles (two solo), was credited with half a sack for 3.5 yards, and recorded one hit on the QB.
Miami Dolphins (Tennessee 30, Miami 17)
Jelani Jenkins (OLB) – Not active for Week 5.
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started and played for all 44 offensive downs and two special teams plays.
Minnesota Vikings (Minnesota 31, Houston 13)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Not active for Week 5.
Justin Trattou (DE) – Participated in 24 special teams plays.
Oakland Raiders (Oakland 34, San Diego 31)
Neiron Ball (OLB) – Currently on injured reserve.
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Started at free safety and recorded six tackles (four solo), defended one pass and recovered one fumble. (VIDEO)
Philadelphia Eagles (Detroit 24, Philadelphia 23)
Trey Burton (TE) – Caught one-of-two targets for five yards.
Alex McCalister (DE) – Currently on injured reserve.
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Connected on field goals of 50, 33 and 49 yards.
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Played but did not record any stats.
Pittsburgh Steelers (Pittsburgh 31, New York Jets 13)
Marcus Gilbert (T) – Not active for Week 5.
Maurkice Pouncey (C) – Started and played for all 76 offensive downs.
San Diego Chargers (Oakland 34, San Diego 31)
Jake McGee (TE) – Currently on practice squad.
San Francisco 49ers (Arizona 33, San Francisco 21)
Trent Brown (T) – Started at right tackle and played for all 78 offensive downs and three special teams plays.
Kelvin Taylor (RB) – Currently on practice squad.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Will play the Carolina Panthers on Monday night
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) –
Louis Murphy (WR) – Currently on injured reserve.
Tennessee Titans (Tennessee 30, Miami 17)
Cody Riggs (CB) – Not active for Week 5.
Washington Redskins (Washington 16, Baltimore 10)
Mack Brown (RB) – Currently on practice squad
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Started and recorded five solo tackles.
Matt Jones (RB) – Started and led the team with 31 rushing yards on 14 carries, and caught two-of-two targets for 25 yards. (VIDEO)
Jordan Reed (TE) – Started and led the team with eight receptions on 11 targets for 53 yards.
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