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Florida Gators in the NFL: Week 7

 |  October 23, 2012  |  3 Comments

Seventeen former Gators were active in week seven of the NFL season. Of those 17, 11 started for their respective teams. Percy Harvin and Chris Rainey both scored touchdowns in Week 7.

ATLANTA FALCONS
· Mike Peterson – Bye Week

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

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

CAROLINA PANTHERS
· Louis Murphy – Started at TE and recorded three receptions for 48 yards with a long of 26

CINCINNATI BENGALS
· Carlos Dunlap­ – Saw action at DE and recorded two tackles and a quarterback hit
· Reggie Nelson – Started at FS and recorded six tackles and a pass defense

CHICAGO BEARS
· Major Wright – Started at SS and recorded two tackles and a pass defense

CLEVELAND BROWNS
· Joe Haden – Started at LCB and recorded two tackles

DENVER BRONCOS
· Andre Caldwell – Bye Week

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
· Jeremy Mincey – Started at LDE and recorded four tackles including a sack for a loss of eight yards and two quarterback hits

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
· Brandon Siler­ ­– Bye Week

MIAMI DOLPHINS
· Mike Pouncey – Bye Week
· Jabar Gaffney – Bye Week

MINNESOTA VIKINGS
· Percy Harvin – Saw action at WR recording two rushes for 10 yards and four receptions for 37 yards and one receiving touchdown. Also returned two kickoffs for 47 yards with a long of 28.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
· Jermaine Cunningham – Started at LDE and recorded two tackles with half a sack for a loss of 7.5 yards
· Aaron Hernandez­ – Started at TE and recorded five receptions for 54 yards with a long of 17
· Brandon Spikes – Started at LB and recorded 10 tackles including seven solo
· Jeff Demps – On injured reserve

NEW YORK GIANTS
· Will Hill – Serving the second of a four-game suspension

NEW YORK JETS
· Tim Tebow – Saw action at QB recording four rushes for 12 yards

OAKLAND RAIDERS
· Cooper Carlisle – Started at LG and recorded an assist on special teams

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
· Riley Cooper – Bye Week

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
· Marcus Gilbert – Was not active in week seven
· Maurkice Pouncey – Was not active in week seven
· Chris Rainey – Saw action at RB and had four rushes for 17 yards with a rushing touchdown and a reception for eight yards. Also tallied four kickoff returns for 122 yards with an average of 30.5 per return and a long of 41.
· Max Starks – Started at LT

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

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
· Jaye Howard – Not active in week seven

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
· Ahmad Black – Saw action at S

WASHINGTON REDSKINS
· Rex Grossman – Was not active in week seven
· Maurice Hurt – Saw action at G/T

Courtesy of UF Communications

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3 Comments so far

chompalot said...

Thanks for the update.

Also, Harvin almost had another kickoff return (103 yds), but it was called back. :( Too bad.

2:09 pm | 23 October 2012 - #
GolphinGator said...

Thank you for the update. Another good reason to be a member of Gator Country.

9:57 pm | 23 October 2012 - #
wci347 said...

Great update.

8:00 am | 24 October 2012 - #

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