Tigers in the NFL

By Trey McCurry.

The NFL season is underway and former Tigers are making an impact around the league.  Each week TCI will track the progress of the Clemson players around the NFL.

Find out how the former Tigers did this week.

 

 

 

 

Tigers in the NFL – Preseason Week 1

Dwayne Allen, TE                    Indianapolis Colts                   1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to record a stat in one game (one start)

Last game: Did not record a stat as starting FB in team’s 38-3 win over St. Louis

Next game: Sunday, August 19 @ Pittsburgh (8:00PM on NBC)

Da’Quan Bowers, DE               Tampa Bay Buccaneers           1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 20-7 win at Miami

Next game: Friday, August 17 vs. Tennessee (7:30PM)

Andre Branch, DE                    Jacksonville Jaguars               1-0

Preseason stats: 1 tackle (1 solo) in one game (one start)

Last game: 1 tackle (1 solo) as the starting RDE in team’s 32-31 win over the New York Giants

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ New Orleans (8:00PM)

Kourtnei Brown, LB                 San Francisco 49ers                1-0

Preseason stats: 1 tackle (1 solo), 1 sack (for 1 yard), a TFL, a QB Hit, and 2 ST tackles (2 solo) in one game

Last game: 1 tackle (1 solo), 1 sack (for 1 yard), a TFL, a QB Hit, and 2 ST tackles (2 solo) in team’s 17-6 win over Minnesota

Next game: Saturday, August 18 @ Houston (8:00PM)

Crezdon Butler, CB                 Arizona Cardinals                    0-2

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 27-17 loss at Kansas City

Next game: Friday, August 17 vs. Oakland (10:00PM)

Chris Clemons, S                     Miami Dolphins                       0-1

Preseason stats: 1 tackle (1 solo) in one game (one start)

Last game: 1 tackle (1 solo) as starting S in team’s 20-7 loss to Tampa Bay

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Carolina (8:00PM)

Kavell Conner, LB                             Indianapolis Colts                   1-0

Season stats: 4 tackles (3 solo/1 assisted) and a QB Hit in one game (one start)

Last game: 4 tackles (3 solo/1 assisted) and a QB Hit at starting MIKE in team’s 38-3 win over St. Louis

Next game: Sunday, August 19 @ Pittsburgh (8:00PM on NBC)

Jamie Cumbie, DT                   Oakland Raiders                     0-1

Preseason stats: 4 tackles (4 assisted) and a PD in one game

Last game: 4 tackles (4 assisted) and a PD in team’s 3-0 loss to Dallas

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Arizona (10:00PM)

Nick Eason, DT                        Arizona Cardinals                    0-2

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 27-17 loss at Kansas City

Next game: Friday, August 17 vs. Oakland (10:00PM)

Jacoby Ford, WR                     Oakland Raiders                     0-1

Preseason stats: 0 receptions (target: 3), 2 PR for 7 yards (long of 6), and a KOR for 4 yards in one game (one start)

Last game: 0 receptions (target: 3), 2 PR for 7 yards (long of 6), and a KOR for 4 yards as the starting WR in team’s 3-0 loss to Dallas

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Arizona (10:00PM)

 

Marcus Gilchrist, SS                San Diego Chargers                1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 21-13 win over Green Bay

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. Dallas (9:00PM on NFL Network)

 

Tyler Grisham, WR                  Denver Broncos                       1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 31-3 win at Chicago

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. Seattle (9:00PM)

 

Chris Hairston, OT                   Buffalo Bills                             0-1

Preseason stats: Has yet recorded a stat in one game (one start)

Last game: Did not record a stat as the starting RT in team’s 7-6 loss to Washington

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Minnesota (8:00PM)

 

Jamie Harper, RB                    Tennessee Titans                    0-1

Preseason stats: 5 carries for 15 yards (long of 7) in one game

Last game: 5 carries for 15 yards (long of 7) in team’s 27-17 loss at Seattle

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Tampa Bay (7:30PM)

 

Leroy Hill, LB                           Seattle Seahawks                            1-0

Preseason stats: 2 tackles (2 assisted) in one game (one start)

Last game: 2 tackles (2 assisted) as starting OLB in team’s 27-17 win over Tennessee

Next game: Saturday, August 18 @ Denver (9:00PM)

 

Jarvis Jenkins, DE                             Washington Redskins             1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to record a stat in one game

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 7-6 win at Buffalo

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. Chicago (8:00PM)

 

Byron Maxwell, CB                  Seattle Seahawks                            1-0

Preseason stats: 3 tackles (1 solo/2 assisted) in one game

Last game: 3 tackles (1 solo/2 assisted) in team’s 27-17 win over Tennessee

Next game: Saturday, August 18 @ Denver (9:00PM)

 

Antoine McClain, OG               Baltimore Ravens                             1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to record a stat in one game

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 31-7 win at Atlanta

Next game: Friday, August 17 vs. Detroit (8:00PM)

 

Phillip Merling, DE                  Green Bay Packers                 0-1

Preseason stats: 2 tackles (2 solo) and a TFL in one game

Last game: 2 tackles (2 solo) and a TFL in team’s 21-13 loss at San Diego

Next game: Thursday, August 16 vs. Cleveland (8:00PM)

 

Justin Miller, DB                      Detroit Lions                           0-1

Preseason stats: A QB hit and 3 KOR for 75 yards (long of 31) in one game

Last game: A QB hit and 3 KOR for 75 yards (long of 31) in team’s 19-17 loss to Cleveland

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Baltimore (8:00PM on FOX)

 

Rennie Moore, DE                             Houston Texans                      1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to record a stat in one game

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 26-13 win over Carolina

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. San Francisco (8:00PM)

 

Michael Palmer, TE                 Atlanta Falcons                       0-1

Preseason stats: 2 receptions (target: 4) for 17 yards (long of 11) in one game

Last game: 2 receptions (target: 4) for 17 yards (long of 11) in team’s 31-7 loss to Baltimore

Next game: Thursday, August 16 vs. Cincinnati (8:00PM on FOX)

 

Barry Richardson, OT              St. Louis Rams                        0-1

Preseason stats: Has not recorded a stat in one game (one start)

Last game: Did not record a stat as starting RT in team’s 38-3 loss at Indianapolis

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. Kansas City (8:00PM)

 

Ricky Sapp, DE                        New York Jets                         0-1

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 17-6 loss at Cincinnati

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. New York Giants (7:00PM on NFL Network)

 

Dorell Scott, DT                      St. Louis Rams                        0-1

Preseason stats: 1 tackle (1 solo) and a TFL (for 2 yards) in one game

Last game: 1 tackle (1 solo) and a TFL (for 2 yards) in team’s 38-3 loss at Indianapolis

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. Kansas City (8:00PM)

 

Coty Sensabaugh, CB              Tennessee Titans                    0-1

Preseason stats: 1 tackle (1 assisted) in one game

Last game: 1 tackle (1 assisted) in team’s 27-17 loss at Seattle

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Tampa Bay (7:30PM)

 

C.J. Spiller, RB                        Buffalo Bills                             0-1

Preseason stats: 1 reception (target: 2) for 2 yards in one game

Last game: 1 reception (target: 2) for 2 yards in team’s 7-6 loss to Washington

Next game: Friday, August 17 @ Minnesota (8:00PM)

 

Brandon Thompson, DT          Cincinnati Bengals                  1-0

Preseason stats: 2 tackles (1 solo/1 assisted) and a FR in one game

Last game: 2 tackles (1 solo/1 assisted) and a FR in team’s 17-6 win over the New York Jets

Next game: Thursday, August 16 @ Atlanta (8:00PM on FOX)

 

Charlie Whitehurst, QB           San Diego Chargers                1-0

Preseason stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 21-13 win over Green Bay

Next game: Saturday, August 18 vs. Dallas (9:00PM on NFL Network)

 

 

Players that have been cut or released:

Thomas Austin, OG

          NOTE: Released by Houston

Maurice Fountain, DE

          NOTE: Released by Philadelphia

Dawson Zimmerman, P          

Preseason stats: 5 punts for 238 yards (47.6 average/long of 53) and 1 KO for 69 yards in one game for Atlanta

Last game: 5 punts for 238 yards (47.6 average/long of 53) and 1 KO for 69 yards in Atlanta’s 31-7 loss to Baltimore

          NOTE: Released by Atlanta