Jon Bostic had a solid day with eight tackles and a pass deflection (Photo: Courtesy of USAToday.com)
Gators in the NFL - Week Three
Monday, September 25, 2017 | Football
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Week 3 of the NFL season is nearly complete, and 49 Gators on 26 teams took to the field for another week of NFL action.
The Gators are represented throughout the NFL, and the 49 current Gators in the NFL puts Florida inside the top 5 for the most players from one university.
There were many standout performances this week, but it was Jon Bostic of the Indianapolis Colts that had an impressive eight tackles and a pass deflection in the Colts' 31-28 win over the Cleveland Browns. Bostic played at UF from 2009-12 and accumulated 237 tackles. 7.5 sacks and five interceptions. In 2012 he earned Second Team All-SEC honors.
Arizona Cardinals (vs Dallas on Monday Night)
D.J. Humphries (T) –
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 30, Lions 26)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Started the game and four total tackles and one assisted tackle
Brian Poole (DB) – Played in the game and recorded seven total tackles including two assisted tackles and two pass deflections
Carolina Panthers (Panthers 13, Saints 34)
Bryan Cox Jr. (DE) – Practice Squad
Chicago Bears (Bucs 23, Steelers 17)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Played in the game and recorded two total tackles
Deonte Thompson (WR) – Played in the game and recorded one reception for nine yards
Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals 24, Packers 27)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Started the game and recorded three total tackles and one sack
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns (Browns 28, Colts 31)
Caleb Brantley (DT) – Made his NFL debut but did not record any stats
Dallas Cowboys (vs Arizona on Monday Night)
Chaz Green (T) -
Denver Broncos (Broncos 16, Bills 26)
Max Garcia (G) – Played in the game
Detroit Lions (Lions 26, Falcons 30)
Jarrad Davis (LB) – Did not play
Teez Tabor (CB) – Did not play
Earl Okine (DE) – Practice Squad
Houston Texans (Texas 33, Patriots 36)
Chris Thompson (WR) – Practice Squad
Indianapolis Colts (Colts 31, Browns 28)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Started the game and recorded eight tackles and a pass deflection
Quincy Wilson (CB) – Did not play in the game
Jacoby Brissett (QB) -- Started and completed 17 of 24 passes for 259 yards and one touchdown
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Started the game and recorded four total tackles and three assisted tackles
Matt Jones (RB) – One carry for three yards
Jacksonville Jaguars (Jaguars 44, Ravens 7)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) – Played in the game recorded two tackles and a sack
Lerentee McCray (DE) – Did not play
Kansas City Chiefs (Chiefs 24, Chargers 10)
Demarcus Robinson (WR) – Played in the game and recorded two receptions for nine yards
Los Angeles Rams (Rams 41, 49ers 39)
Dominique Easley (DT) - Practice Squad
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 6, Jets 20)
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Minnesota Vikings (Vikings 34, Bucs 17)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Injured Reserve
New England Patriots (Patriots 36, Texans 33)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – 12 carries for 31 yards
New Orleans Saints (Saints 34, Panthers 13)
Alex Anzalone (LB) – Started the game and recorded four tackles and three assisted tackles
New York Giants (Giants 24, Eagles 27)
Janoris Jenkins (CB) – Started the game and recorded three tackles and two pass deflections
Jon Halapio (OT) – Practice Squad
New York Jets (Jets 20, Dolphins 60
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Played in the game
Marcus Maye (S) – Started the game but did not record any stats
Oakland Raiders (Raiders 10, Redskins 27)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Played and started in the game and recorded two tackles
David Sharpe (OT) – Did not play in the game
Jelani Jenkins (OLB) - Practice Squad
Philadelphia Eagles (Eagles 27, Giants 24)
Trey Burton (TE) – Played in the game and recorded two receptions for seven yards
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Went 3-for-3 in field goals and 1-for-2 in extra points
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Did not play
Alex McCalister (DE) - Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Steelers (Steelers 17, Bears 23)
Marcus Gilbert (T) – Did not play in the game
Maurkice Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Joe Haden (CB) – Started the game and recorded one pass deflection
Jake McGee (TE) - Practice Squad
San Francisco 49ers (49ers 39, Rams 41)
Trent Brown (T) – Started the game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs 17, Vikings 34)
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) – Started the game and recorded four tackles included one assisted tackle
Justin Trattou (DE) – Injured Reserve
Washington Redskins (Redskins 27, Raiders 10)
Mack Brown (RB) – Six carries for 27 yards
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded one solo tackle and one assisted tackle
Jordan Reed (TE) – Did not play
The Gators are represented throughout the NFL, and the 49 current Gators in the NFL puts Florida inside the top 5 for the most players from one university.
There were many standout performances this week, but it was Jon Bostic of the Indianapolis Colts that had an impressive eight tackles and a pass deflection in the Colts' 31-28 win over the Cleveland Browns. Bostic played at UF from 2009-12 and accumulated 237 tackles. 7.5 sacks and five interceptions. In 2012 he earned Second Team All-SEC honors.
Arizona Cardinals (vs Dallas on Monday Night)
D.J. Humphries (T) –
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 30, Lions 26)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Started the game and four total tackles and one assisted tackle
Brian Poole (DB) – Played in the game and recorded seven total tackles including two assisted tackles and two pass deflections
Carolina Panthers (Panthers 13, Saints 34)
Bryan Cox Jr. (DE) – Practice Squad
Chicago Bears (Bucs 23, Steelers 17)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Played in the game and recorded two total tackles
Deonte Thompson (WR) – Played in the game and recorded one reception for nine yards
Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals 24, Packers 27)
Carlos Dunlap (DE) – Started the game and recorded three total tackles and one sack
Jeff Driskel (QB) – Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns (Browns 28, Colts 31)
Caleb Brantley (DT) – Made his NFL debut but did not record any stats
Dallas Cowboys (vs Arizona on Monday Night)
Chaz Green (T) -
Denver Broncos (Broncos 16, Bills 26)
Max Garcia (G) – Played in the game
Detroit Lions (Lions 26, Falcons 30)
Jarrad Davis (LB) – Did not play
Teez Tabor (CB) – Did not play
Earl Okine (DE) – Practice Squad
Houston Texans (Texas 33, Patriots 36)
Chris Thompson (WR) – Practice Squad
Indianapolis Colts (Colts 31, Browns 28)
Jon Bostic (LB) – Started the game and recorded eight tackles and a pass deflection
Quincy Wilson (CB) – Did not play in the game
Jacoby Brissett (QB) -- Started and completed 17 of 24 passes for 259 yards and one touchdown
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Started the game and recorded four total tackles and three assisted tackles
Matt Jones (RB) – One carry for three yards
Jacksonville Jaguars (Jaguars 44, Ravens 7)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) – Played in the game recorded two tackles and a sack
Lerentee McCray (DE) – Did not play
Kansas City Chiefs (Chiefs 24, Chargers 10)
Demarcus Robinson (WR) – Played in the game and recorded two receptions for nine yards
Los Angeles Rams (Rams 41, 49ers 39)
Dominique Easley (DT) - Practice Squad
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 6, Jets 20)
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Minnesota Vikings (Vikings 34, Bucs 17)
Sharrif Floyd (DT) – Injured Reserve
New England Patriots (Patriots 36, Texans 33)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – 12 carries for 31 yards
New Orleans Saints (Saints 34, Panthers 13)
Alex Anzalone (LB) – Started the game and recorded four tackles and three assisted tackles
New York Giants (Giants 24, Eagles 27)
Janoris Jenkins (CB) – Started the game and recorded three tackles and two pass deflections
Jon Halapio (OT) – Practice Squad
New York Jets (Jets 20, Dolphins 60
Jonotthan Harrison (C) – Played in the game
Marcus Maye (S) – Started the game but did not record any stats
Oakland Raiders (Raiders 10, Redskins 27)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Played and started in the game and recorded two tackles
David Sharpe (OT) – Did not play in the game
Jelani Jenkins (OLB) - Practice Squad
Philadelphia Eagles (Eagles 27, Giants 24)
Trey Burton (TE) – Played in the game and recorded two receptions for seven yards
Caleb Sturgis (K) – Went 3-for-3 in field goals and 1-for-2 in extra points
Jaylen Watkins (DB) – Did not play
Alex McCalister (DE) - Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Steelers (Steelers 17, Bears 23)
Marcus Gilbert (T) – Did not play in the game
Maurkice Pouncey (C) – Started the game
Joe Haden (CB) – Started the game and recorded one pass deflection
Jake McGee (TE) - Practice Squad
San Francisco 49ers (49ers 39, Rams 41)
Trent Brown (T) – Started the game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs 17, Vikings 34)
Vernon Hargreaves (CB) – Started the game and recorded four tackles included one assisted tackle
Justin Trattou (DE) – Injured Reserve
Washington Redskins (Redskins 27, Raiders 10)
Mack Brown (RB) – Six carries for 27 yards
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded one solo tackle and one assisted tackle
Jordan Reed (TE) – Did not play
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