KNIGHTS IN THE NFL - Week 14
Dec 11 | Football
KNIGHTS IN THE NFL – Week 14
There are currently 19 former Rutgers football players on NFL rosters spanning 10 teams. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have the most former Scarlet Knight players on their roster with four.
Kenny Britt (2006-08), WR, Tennessee Titans
Indianapolis 27, Tennessee 23
Had his best game of the season thus far, hauling in a season-high eight passes for 143 yards, the second-most single-game receiving yards of his career.
Anthony Davis (2007-09), OT, San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 27, Miami 13
Helped pave the way for the 49ers rushing attack, which compiled 155 yards and three touchdowns.
Justin Francis (2007-11), DL, New England Patriots
New England 42, Houston 14
Saw action on the defensive line and totaled two quarterback hurries in the contest.
Jonathan Freeny (2007-10), LB, Miami Dolphins
San Francisco 27, Miami 13
Played in the game but did not record any statistics.
Gary Gibson (2001-04), DT, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Philadelphia 23, Tampa Bay 21
Notched one tackle and one quarterback hurry in the game.
Clark Harris (2003-06), LS, Cincinnati Bengals
Dallas 20, Cincinnati 19
Primary long snapper for the Bengals.
Kevin Haslam (2006-09), OT, San Diego Chargers
San Diego 34, Pittsburgh 24
Earned the first start of his career, getting the nod at left tackle, and was given one of the game balls following the win.
George Johnson (2006-09), DE, Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota 21, Chicago 14
The defensive end was signed to the practice squad on Nov. 9.
Joe Lefeged (2007-10), S, Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis 27, Tennessee 23
Finished with four tackles (three solo) in the win.
Brian Leonard (2002-06), RB, Cincinnati Bengals
Dallas 20, Cincinnati 19
Carried the ball six times for 20 yards.
Kevin Malast (2005-08), LB, Tennessee Titans
Indianapolis 27, Tennessee 23
On injured reserve list as a linebacker for the Titans.
Devin McCourty (2005-09), DB, New England Patriots
New England 42, Houston 14
Came up with a big first quarter interception, picking off Texans quarterback Matt Schaub in the end zone. McCourty finished third on the team with five tackles, all solo. He also recorded one tackle for loss.
Jason McCourty (2005-08), CB, Tennessee Titans
Indianapolis 27, Tennessee 23
Finished the game second on the team with six tackles, including five solo. The corner also came up with one tackle for loss.
Ray Rice (2005-07), RB, Baltimore Ravens
Washington 31, Baltimore 28 (OT)
Found the end zone on a seven-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Rice picked up 121 yards on 20 carries (6.1 average) and caught three passes for 15 yards.
Mohamed Sanu (2010-12), WR, Cincinnati Bengals
Dallas 20, Cincinnati 19
Placed on the injured reserve list on Dec. 4.
Alex Silvestro (2007-10), TE, Baltimore Ravens
Washington 31, Baltimore 28 (OT)
The tight end was signed to the practice squad on Nov. 7.
Tiquan Underwood (2005-08), WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Philadelphia 23, Tampa Bay 21
Started at receiver and caught one pass for 17 yards.
Desmond Wynn (2007-11), OL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Philadelphia 23, Tampa Bay 21
On injured reserve list as an offensive lineman.
Jeremy Zuttah (2004-07), OL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Philadelphia 23, Tampa Bay 21
Started at left guard and blocked for running back Doug Martin, who totaled 128 yards and a touchdown on the ground.
