Week 6: Gators in the NFL
Here are Week 6 stats from Gators in the NFL.
There are currently 43 former Gators on National Football League rosters. In Week 6, one former Gator stood out the most, Washington Redskins running back Matt Jones.
Jones led his team with 135 rushing yards on 16 carries to go along with a touchdown.
Here’s a stats break down of former Gators who played in Week 6, courtesy of FloridaGators.com
Atlanta Falcons: (Seattle 26, Atlanta 24)
Keanu Neal (SS) – Started and led the team with 10 tackles (five solo), defended one pass and forced one fumble.
Brian Poole (DB) – Started at cornerback and recorded four tackles (two solo).
Buffalo Bills: (Buffalo 45, San Francisco 16)
Mike Gillislee (RB) – Recorded 60 yards on six carries, including one 44-yard run for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
Brandon Spikes (LB) – Played for 16 defensive downs, recording one tackle in the third quarter.
Lerentee McCray (LB) – Played for 21 defensive downs and 22 special teams plays, recording one tackle in the third quarter.
Chicago Bears: (Jacksonville 17, Chicago 16)
Jonathan Bullard (DT) – Played for 20 defensive downs and three special teams plays, recording on solo tackle.
Deonte Thompson (WR) – Played for one offensive down and five special teams plays.
Denver Broncos (San Diego 21, Denver 13)
Max Garcia (G) – Started at left guard and played for all 73 offensive downs and four special teams plays.
Indianapolis Colts: (Houston 26, Indianapolis 23)
Antonio Morrison (ILB) – Participated in one defensive down and 23 special teams plays.
Jacksonville Jaguars: (Jacksonville 17, Chicago 16)
Dante Fowler Jr. (DE) – Played for 49 defensive downs and recorded one solo tackle.
Kansas City Chiefs: (Kansas City 26, Oakland 10)
Jaye Howard (DE) – Started at left defensive end and recorded one solo tackle.
Demarcus Robinson (WR) – Participated in 14 special teams plays.
Los Angeles Rams: (Detroit 31, Los Angeles 28)
Dominique Easley (DT) – Played for 31 defensive downs and four special teams plays.
Miami Dolphins (Miami 30, Steelers 15)
Jelani Jenkins (OLB) – Started at linebacker and played for 37 defensive downs and three special teams plays.
Mike Pouncey (C) – Started and played for all 70 offensive downs and eight special teams plays.
Oakland Raiders: (Kansas City 26, Oakland 10)
Reggie Nelson (DB) – Started at free safety and recorded four tackles (three solo).
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Washington Redskins: (Washington 27, Philadelphia 20)
Quinton Dunbar (CB) – Recorded one solo tackle.
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