There were 32 former University of Florida football players on NFL rosters in Week 6. Fifteen players started, while 22 earned playing time.
NFL Gator Stats
· DE Alex Brown, New Orleans – started at left end in the Saints’ victory over Tampa Bay, collecting two tackles
· WR Andre Caldwell, Cincinnati – bye week
· G Cooper Carlisle, Oakland – started at right guard in Oakland’s loss to the 49ers
· WR Riley Cooper, Philadelphia – inactive in the Eagles’ win over Atlanta
· LB Channing Crowder, Miami – started at inside linebacker in the Dolphins’ win at Green Bay, recording three tackles
· LB Jermaine Cunningham, New England – started at outside linebacker in the Patriots’ overtime win over Baltimore, tallying six tackles, one sack for minus four yards and a forced fumble
· LB Andra Davis, Buffalo – bye week
· DE Carlos Dunlap, Cincinnati – bye week
· WR Jabar Gaffney, Denver – started at wide receiver in the Broncos’ loss to the New York Jets, catching a game-high six catches for a game-best 81 yards
· RB Earnest Graham, Tampa Bay – was thrown to once in the Bucs’ loss to New Orleans
· QB Rex Grossman, Washington – did not play in the Redskins’ loss to Indianapolis
· CB Joe Haden, Cleveland – recorded his first career NFL interception and returned it 62 yards in the Browns’ loss to Pittsburgh, while also recording two tackles, one quarterback hurry and two kickoff returns for 45 yards
· DE Derrick Harvey, Jacksonville – started at defensive end in the Jaguars’ loss to Tennessee, recording one tackle and a quarterback hurry
· WR Percy Harvin, Minnesota – started at wide receiver in the Vikings’ win vs. Dallas, catching three passes for 21 yards, rushing twice for 18 yards and returning three kickoff returns for 134 yards, including a 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to start the second half
· TE Aaron Hernandez, New England – started at tight end in the Patriots’ overtime win over Baltimore, catching four passes for 61 yards and rushing once for 18 yards
· DE Ray McDonald, San Francisco – made on tackle in the 49ers’ win vs. Oakland
· DE Jeremy Mincey, Jacksonville – saw playing time the Jaguars’ loss to Tennessee
· DE Jarvis Moss, Denver – saw playing time in the Broncos’ loss to the New York Jets
· WR Louis Murphy, Oakland – started at wide receiver in Oakland’s loss to the 49ers, catching one pass for four yards (five targets) and rushing once for 43 yards
· WR David Nelson, Buffalo – bye week
· S Reggie Nelson, Cincinnati – bye week
· LB Mike Peterson, Atlanta – started at outside linebacker in the Falcons’ loss to Philadelphia, recording three tackles on defense (one for loss) and two on special teams
· C Maurkice Pouncey, Pittsburgh – started at center in Pittsburgh’s victory against Cleveland
· CB Lito Sheppard, Minnesota – saw playing time in the Vikings’ win vs. Dallas
· LB Brandon Siler, San Diego – inactive in the Chargers’ loss to St. Louis
· LB Brandon Spikes, New England – started at inside linebacker in the Patriots’ overtime win over Baltimore, registering a career-high 16 tackles, including two on special teams
· LT Max Starks, Pittsburgh – started at left tackle in Pittsburgh’s victory against Cleveland
· RB Fred Taylor, New England – inactive in the Patriots’ overtime win over Baltimore
· QB Tim Tebow, Denver – ran six times for 23 yards and his first career touchdown in the Broncos’ loss to the New York Jets
· DT Marcus Thomas, Denver – started at defensive tackle in the Broncos’ loss to the New York Jets, tallying two tackles and a sack for minus three yards
· DT Gerard Warren, New England – started at nose tackle in the Patriots’ overtime win over Baltimore, recording three tackles
· S Major Wright, Chicago – inactive in the Bears’ loss to Seattle
