Tigers in the NFL

By Trey McCurry.

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.

 

Dwayne Allen, TE            Indianapolis Colts            3-2

Season stats: 1 carry for 0 yards and 12 receptions (target: 16) for 109 yards (long of 21) with 2 TDs in five games (four starts)

Last game: 2 receptions (target: 4) for 33 yards (long of 21) as the starting TE in team’s 35-9 loss at the NY Jets

Next game: Sunday, October 21 vs. Cleveland (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Andre Branch, DE            Jacksonville Jaguars       1-4

Season stats: 6 tackles (5 solo/1 assisted), a PD, and a QB hit in five games (three starts)

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 41-3 loss to Chicago

Next game: Sunday, October 21 @ Oakland (4:25PM on CBS)

 

Chris Clemons, S             Miami Dolphins                3-3

Season stats: 1 carry for 3 yards, 30 tackles (23 solo/7 assisted), 2 TFLs (for 4 yards), 2 PDs, an INT, and a ST tackle (solo) in six games (six starts)

Last game: 1 carry for 3 yards, 9 tackles (7 solo/2 assisted), a TFL (for 3 yards) and a ST tackle (solo) as the starting S in team’s 17-14 win over St. Louis

Next game: Sunday, October 28 @ NY Jets (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Kavell Conner, LB            Indianapolis Colts            2-3

Season stats: 27 tackles (18 solo/9 assisted), a sack (for 0 yards), 2 TFLs (for 7 yards), 2 QB hits, and 2 PDs in five games (five starts)

Last game: 5 tackles (1 solo/4 assisted) and a PD as the starting MIKE in team’s 35-9 loss at the NY Jets

Next game: Sunday, October 21 vs. Cleveland (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Nick Eason, DT                Arizona Cardinals            4-2

Season stats: 4 tackles (3 solo/1 assisted) in six games (one start)

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 19-16 (OT) loss to Buffalo

Next game: Sunday, October 21 @ Minnesota (1:00PM on FOX)

 

Marcus Gilchrist, SS         San Diego Chargers                   3-3

Season stats: 18 tackles (16 solo/2 assisted), 3 TFLs (for 13 yards), and 2 ST tackles (1 solo/1 assisted) in six games (one start)

Last game: 4 tackles (4 solo) in team’s 35-24 loss to Denver

Next game: Sunday, October 28 @ Cleveland (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Chris Hairston, OT           Buffalo Bills                    3-3

Season stats: Has yet recorded a stat in six games (two starts)

Last game: Did not record a stat as the starting LT in team’s 19-16 (OT) win at Arizona

Next game: Sunday, October 21 vs. Tennessee (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Jamie Harper, RB            Tennessee Titans             2-4

Season stats: 3 carries for 4 yards with a TD and 1 reception (target: 1) for 8 yards in three games

Last game: 2 carries for 1 yard (long of 1) with a TD in team’s 26-23 win over Pittsburgh

Next game: Sunday, October 21 @ Buffalo (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Leroy Hill, LB                  Seattle Seahawks            4-2

Season stats: 18 tackles (9 solo/9 assisted) and a QB hit in six games (five starts)

Last game: 2 tackles (2 assisted) in team’s 24-23 win over New England

Next game: Thursday, October 18 @ San Francisco (8:20PM on NFL Network)

 

Jarvis Jenkins, DE           Washington Redskins       3-3

Season stats: 8 tackles (3 solo/5 assisted) and 2 QB hits in six games (four starts)

Last game: 1 tackle (assisted) and 2 QB hits as the starting LE in team’s 38-26 win over Minnesota

Next game: Sunday, October 21 @ NY Giants (1:00PM on FOX)

 

Byron Maxwell, CB          Seattle Seahawks            4-2

Season stats: 2 ST tackles (2 solo) in three games

Last game: 1 ST tackle (solo) in team’s 24-23 win over New England

Next game: Thursday, October 18 @ San Francisco (8:20PM on NFL Network)

 

Michael Palmer, TE                   Atlanta Falcons               6-0

Season stats: 2 receptions (target: 2) for 7 yards in four games (two starts)

Last game: Not active in team’s 23-20 win over Oakland

Next game: Sunday, October 28 @ Philadelphia (1:00PM on FOX)

 

Barry Richardson, OT      St. Louis Rams                 3-3

Season stats: Has yet to record a stat in six games (six starts)

Last game: Did not record a stat as the starting RT in team’s 17-14 loss at Miami

Next game: Sunday, October 21 vs. Green Bay (1:00PM on FOX)

 

Coty Sensabaugh, CB       Tennessee Titans             2-4

Season stats: 4 tackles (3 solo/1 assisted) and 2 ST tackles (1 solo/1 assisted) in six games

Last game: 1 ST tackle (assisted) in team’s 26-23 win over Pittsburgh

Next game: Sunday, October 21 @ Buffalo (1:00PM on CBS)

 

C.J. Spiller, RB               Buffalo Bills                    3-3

Season stats: 60 carries for 453 yards (long of 56) with 4 TDs and 13 receptions (target: 16) for 141 yards (long of 32) with a TD in six games (two starts)

Last game: 12 carries for 88 yards (long of 33) with a TD and 4 receptions (target: 5) for 22 (long of 11) in team’s 19-16 (OT) win at Arizona

Next game: Sunday, October 21 vs. Tennessee (1:00PM on CBS)

 

Brandon Thompson, DT   Cincinnati Bengals           3-3

Season stats: 1 tackle (1 solo) in three games

Last game: Not active in team’s 34-24 loss at Cleveland

Next game: Sunday, October 21 vs. Pittsburgh (8:20PM on NBC)

 

Charlie Whitehurst, QB   San Diego Chargers                   3-3

Season stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 35-24 loss to Denver

Next game: Sunday, October 28 @ Cleveland (1:00PM on CBS)

 

PUP List:

Da’Quan Bowers, DE                 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Placed on Physically Unable to Perform list & will miss at least the first 6 games of the season

 

IR List:

Jacoby Ford, WR                       Oakland Raiders

Placed on season-ending IR due to foot injury

 

Players on practice squads:

Tyler Grisham, WR                     Denver Broncos

Antoine McClain, OG                 Baltimore Ravens

Ricky Sapp, DE                          New York Jets