Vols in the NFL
A couple of former Vols turned Denver Broncos had nice games in week two in the NFL and it was guys on the defensive side of the ball. Also, quarterback Peyton Manning had another good outing in leading his team to a win over his brother to move to 2-0 on the season. Here's how all the former Vols fared on Sunday.
Robert Ayers, de, Denver Broncos (2005-2008) Three tackles and a sack in the Broncos 41-23 win over the Giants.
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Eric Berry, s, Kansas City Chiefs (2007-2009) Two tackles and a fumble recovery in the Chiefs 17-16 win over the Cowboys.
Tyler Bray, qb, Kansas City Chiefs (2010-2012) Bray was inactive.
Kevin Burnett, lb, Oakland Raiders (2000-2004) Three tackles in the Raiders 29-9 win over Jacksonville.
Britton Colquitt, p, Denver Broncos (2005-2008) Five punts for an average of 42 yards in the Broncos 41-23 win over the Giants
Dustin Colquitt, p, Kansas City Chiefs (2001-2004) Seven punts for an average of 43.9 yards punt in the Chiefs 17-16 win over the Cowboys.
Arian Foster, rb, Houston Texans (2005-2008) Nineteen carries for 79 yards, a game tying touchdown and two point conversion as Fosters' team beat the Titans 24-20.
Aubreyo Franklin, dt, Indianapolis Colts (2003-2004) Three tackles and a pass deflection in the Colts 24-20 loss to the Dolphins.
Jabari Greer, db, New Orleans Saints (2000-2003) Five tackles and two pass deflctions in the Saints 16-14 win over Tampa.
Parys Haralson, de, New Orleans Saints (2002-2005) Haralson had one tackle in the Saints 16-14 win over the Bucs.
Montario Hardesty, rb, Cleveland Browns (2005-2009) Hardesty is on injured reserve.
Justin Hunter, wr, Tennessee Titans (2010-2012) Hunter didn't have a reception in the Titans 30-24 loss to the Texans.
Malik Jackson, dl, Denver Broncos (2010-2011) Two tackles and a sack in the Broncos 41-23 in over the Giants
Peyton Manning, qb, Denver Broncos (1994-1997) Manning was 30 of 43 for 307 yards and two touchdowns as Manning continues to get off to a fast start.
Jerod Mayo, lb, New England Patriots (2005-2007) Six tackles in the Patriots 13-10 win over the Jets.
Turk McBride, dl, Chicago Bears (2003-2006) McBride is out for the year with a ruptured Achilles tendon.
Tony McDaniel, dl, Seattle Seahawks (2003-2005) McDaniel had one tackle in the 49ers 29-3 loss to the Saehawks.
Robert Meachem, wr, New Orleans Saints (2003-2006) Meachem didn't have a catch in the Saints 16-14 win over the Bucs.
Marvin Mitchell, lb, Minnesota Vikings (2002-2006) Mitchell had 2 tackles in the Vikings 31-30 loss to the Bears.
Denarius Moore, wr, Oakland Raiders (2007-2010) Moore didn't have a catch in the Raiders 19-9 win over the Jacksonville.
Cordarrelle Patterson, wr, Minnesota Vikings (2012) Patterson had 2 catches for 14 yards. Patterson also had 3 kickoff returns for 149 yards including a 105 yard return for a touchdown in the Vikings 31-30 loss to the Bears.
Mychal Rivera, te, Oakland Raiders (2010-2012) Three catches for 32 yards in the Raiders 19-9 win over Jacksonville..
Matt Simms, qb, New York Jets (2010-2011) Simms was not active in the Jets 13-10 loss to New England.
Luke Stocker, te, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2007-2010) Stocker didn't have a catch in the Bucs 16-14 loss to the Saints.
Dan Williams, dt, Arizona Cardinals (2006-2009) Williams was not credited with a tackle in the Cardinals 25-21 come from behind win over the Lions.
Jason Witten, te, Dallas Cowboys (2000-2002) Three catches for 12 yards in the Cowboys 17-16 loss to the Chiefs.