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25 former Gators were active week one of the NFL season. Of those 25, 14 started for their respective teams. Aaron Hernandez was the lone Gator to score a touchdown in week one.

ATLANTA FALCONS

·         Mike Peterson – Saw action against Kansas City but did not record a stat

BALTIMORE RAVENS

·         Deonte Thompson – Had one reception for 25 yards and returned four kickoffs for 88 yards

BUFFALO BILLS

·         David Nelson­ – Started at TE and had two receptions for 31 yards before tearing his ACL and will miss remainder of the season

CAROLINA PANTHERS

·         Louis Murphy – Started at WR as he notched three receptions for 63 yards

CINCINNATI BENGALS

·         Carolos Dunlap­ – Was not active in week one

·         Reggie Nelson – Made the start at FS as he led the team with 8 tackles

CHICAGO BEARS

·         Major Wright – Started at SS and tied for a team-high seven tackles, including six solo

CLEVELAND BROWNS

·         Joe Haden – Started at LCB and had six tackles, including five solo

DENVER BRONCOS

·         Andre Caldwell – Was not active in week one

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS

·         Jeremy Mincey – Started at RDE and recorded three tackles, including two solo

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS

·         Brandon Siler­ ­– Saw action but did not record a stat

MIAMI DOLPHINS

·         Mike Pouncey – Started the game at C

MINNESOTA VIKINGS

·         Percy Harvin – Started the game at WR as he recorded six receptions for 84 yards and five rushes for 20 yards

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

·         Jermaine Cunningham – Had three tackles, including two solo

·         Aaron Hernandez­ – Started at TE as he tallied six receptions for 59 yards with a touchdown. Also recorded a five yard rush.

·         Brandon Spikes – Started at LB and chipped in one solo tackle

·         Jeff Demps –  On injured reserve

NEW YORK GIANTS

·         Will Hill- Had one tackle

·         Justin Trattou – On injured reserve

NEW YORK JETS

·         Tim Tebow – Started at TE and had five rushes for 11 yards

OAKLAND RAIDERS

·         Cooper Carlisle – Started at LG

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES

·         Riley Cooper – Did not see action in week one

·         Chas Henry – Punted six times for 330 yards

PITTSBURGH STEELERS

·         Marcus Gilbert – Made the start at RT

·         Maurkice Pouncey – Started at C

·         Chris Rainey – Recorded two rushes for five yards and a reception for minus one yard

·         Max Starks- Made the start at LT  

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS

·         Ray McDonald – Had four tackles, including three solo

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS

·         Jaye Howard -  Was not active in week one

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS

·         Ahmad Black – Started at FS, recorded an interception

WASHINGTON REDSKINS

·         Rex Grossman – Was not active in week one

·         Maurice Hurt – Saw action but did not record a stat