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Twenty former Florida Gators football players were active in Week 16 of the NFL season.

Of those 20, 13 started for their respective teams.

Here's a look at how each player performed:

ATLANTA FALCONS
· Mike Peterson – Saw action at LB

BALTIMORE RAVENS
· Deonte Thompson – Was not active in week 16

BUFFALO BILLS
· David Nelson­ – Tore ACL in week one, will miss remainder of the season

CAROLINA PANTHERS
· Louis Murphy – Saw action at WR and caught one pass for five yards

CINCINNATI BENGALS
· Carlos Dunlap­ – Saw action at DE and recorded five tackles, 0.5 sacks for a loss of four yards, two quarterback hits and a pass defenses
· Reggie Nelson – Started at FS and recorded two tackles, two pass defenses and returned an interception for 10 yards

CHICAGO BEARS
· Major Wright – Started at SS and recorded three tackles, a TFL and a pass defense

CLEVELAND BROWNS
· Joe Haden – Started LCB and recorded four tackles

DENVER BRONCOS
· Andre Caldwell – Was not active in week 16

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
· Jeremy Mincey – Started at RDE and recorded two tackles, a sack for a loss of four yards, a TFL, three quarterback hits and two pass defenses

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
· Brandon Siler­ ­– Started at LILB and recorded a tackle which was a TFL

MIAMI DOLPHINS
· Mike Pouncey – Started at C

MINNESOTA VIKINGS
· Percy Harvin – On injured reserve

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
· Jermaine Cunningham – Serving the last of a four-game suspension
· Aaron Hernandez­ – Started at TE and recorded a reception for 13 yards
· Brandon Spikes – Not active in week 16
· Jeff Demps – On injured reserve

NEW YORK GIANTS
· Will Hill – Saw action at SS and recorded five tackles, three on special teams

NEW YORK JETS
· Tim Tebow – Was active in week 16 but did not play

OAKLAND RAIDERS
· Cooper Carlisle – Started at LG

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
· Riley Cooper – Started at WR and had one reception for 18 yards

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
· Marcus Gilbert – On injured reserve
· Maurkice Pouncey – Started at C
· Chris Rainey – Saw action at RB and recorded two kickoff returns for 67 yards
· Max Starks – Started at LT

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
· Ray McDonald – Started at LDT and recorded five tackles

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
· Jaye Howard – Not active in week 16

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
· Ahmad Black – Started at CD and recorded a two tackles, one on special teams

WASHINGTON REDSKINS
· Rex Grossman – Was not active in week 16
· Maurice Hurt – Started at RT

Courtesy UF Communications

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