Former Florida Gators in the NFL: Week 14 recap

With the 2010-11 NFL season still in full swing, a number of Florida Gators participated in Week 14 action, some of whom had an impact on their team’s performance.OGGOA has checked and re-checked the box scores to bring you a summary of what these Gators accomplished during the 14th week of the season.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
LB MIKE PETERSON, Atlanta Falcons: Six tackles (four solo, one for loss), interception (17-yard return)

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES
DE CARLOS DUNLAP, Cincinnati Bengals: Three solo tackles, three passes defended
DT JEREMY MINCEY, Jacksonville Jaguars: Three solo tackles (two for loss), sack
LB CHANNING CROWDER, Miami Dolphins: Eight tackles (seven solo, one for loss)
WR LOUIS MURPHY, Oakland Raiders: Six rec. for 59 yards, touchdown (targets: 11)

WR DAVID NELSON, Buffalo Bills: Reception for 11 yards, touchdown
S MAJOR WRIGHT, Chicago Bears: Six tackles (five solo)
S REGGIE NELSON, Cincinnati Bengals: Five solo tackles
CB JOE HADEN, Cleveland Browns: Pass defended
WR JABAR GAFFNEY, Denver Broncos: Team-high three rec. for 48 yds (targets: 8 )
DT MARCUS THOMAS, Denver Broncos: Three solo tackles (one for loss), QB hit
DE DERRICK HARVEY, Jacksonville Jaguars: Two solo tackles, sack
CB LITO SHEPPARD, Minnesota Vikings: Two tackles (one solo)
TE AARON HERNANDEZ, New England Patriots: Two rec. for 19 yards (targets: 4)
RB FRED TAYLOR, New England Patriots: Three rushes for 16 yards (long: 10)
DT GERARD WARREN, New England Patriots: Sack, two QB hits
DE ALEX BROWN, New Orleans Saints: Two solo tackles
DE JARVIS MOSS, Oakland Raiders: QB hit
WR RILEY COOPER, Philadelphia Eagles: Reception for 11 yards, solo tackle
LB BRANDON SILER, San Diego Chargers: Two solo tackles
DE RAY MCDONALD, San Francisco 49ers: Tackle
FB EARNEST GRAHAM, Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Reception for five yards, rush for two yards, solo tackle

OFFENSIVE LINEMEN — NO STATISTICS / DID NOT PLAY
C Maurkice Pouncey (Pittsburgh Steelers), G Cooper Carlisle (Oakland Raiders) – QB Tim Tebow (Broncos), LB Jermaine Cunningham (Patriots), QB Rex Grossman (Washington Redskins)

INACTIVES
LB Andra Davis (Bills), WR Andre Caldwell (Bengals), WR Percy Harvin (Vikings), LB Brandon Spikes (Patriots), LT Max Starks (Steelers)

NOTES
– Haden ended a streak of four-straight OGGOA Player of the Week awards.
– Nelson’s touchdown was the second of his professional career after he caught his first last week.
– Spikes was suspended for the remainder of the regular season.
– Moss saw the field with Oakland for the first time this season.

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