Published Oct 26, 2008
Vols in the NFL
Volquest.com Staff
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Former Vol tight end Brad Cottam had his first big day in the NFL as the rookie caught four passes, while defensive back Jason Allen had his best day as a Dolphin in a win, and Jets defensive tackle Shaun Ellis had another sack in a win. Here is a full rundown of how all the former Vols did Sunday in the NFL.
Kevin Burnett, lb, Dallas Cowboys (2000-2004). Burnett had 4 tackles in the Cowboys 13-9 win over the Bucs.
Dustin Colquitt, p, Kansas City Chiefs (2001-2004). Colquitt was inactive Sunday for the Chiefs
Brad Cottam, te, Kansas City Chiefs (2004-2007) Four catches for 34 yards in the Chiefs 28-24 loss to the Jets.
Shaun Ellis, dl, New York Jets (1997-1999) Two tackles and a sack in the Jets 28-24 win over the Chiefs.
Aubreyo Franklin, dl, San Francisco 49ers (2003-2004) Two tackles in the 49ers 34-13 loss to Seattle
Omar Gaither, lb, Philadelphia Eagles (2002-2005). Two tackles in the Eagles 27-14 in over the Falcons.
Deon Grant, s, Seattle Seahawks (1997-1999). Two tackles in the Seahawks 34-13 win over the 49ers.
Jabari Greer, db, Buffalo Bills (2000-2003). Two tackles in the Bills 25-16 loss to the Dolphins.
Parys Haralson, de, San Francisco 49ers (2002-2005). Four tackles in the 49ers 34-13 loss to the Seahawks.
Albert Haynesworth, dt, Tennessee Titans (1999-2001).The Titans play the Cols Monday night.
John Henderson, dt, Jacksonville Jaguars (1999-2001). Two tackles in the Jaguars 23-17 loss to the Browns.
Mark Jones, wr, Carolina Panthers (2000-2003) Three kickoff returns for 86 yards in the Panthers 27-23 win over the Cardinals.
Jamal Lewis, rb, Cleveland Browns (1997-1999). Twenty carries for 81 yards and a touchdown as well as one catch for seven yards in the Browns 23-17 win over the Jaguars.
Leonard Little, de, St. Louis Rams (1995-1997). Little did not record a tackle before leaving in the first half with a hamstring injury in the Rams 23-16 loss to the Patriots.
Peyton Manning, qb, Indianapolis Colts (1994-1997). The Colts play the Titans Monday night.
Jerod Mayo, lb, New England Patriots (2005-2007). Six tackles in the Patriots 23-16 win over the Rams.
Turk McBride, dl, Kansas City Chiefs (2003-2006).Three tackles in the Chiefs 28-24 loss to the Jets
Tony McDaniel, dt, Jacksonville Jaguars (2003-2005) McDaniel didn't register a tackle in Sunday's 23-17 loss to the Browns.
Robert Meachem, wr, New Orleans Saints (2003-2006) Meachem did not record a catch in the Saints 37-32 win over the Chargers.
Marvin Mitchell, lb, New Orleans Saints (2002-2006). Mitchell was not credited with a tackle in the Saints 37-32 win over the Chargers.
Donte Stallworth, wr, Cleveland Browns (1999-2001). Three catches for 13 yards and a touchdown in the Browns 23-17 win over the Jaguars.
Darwin Walker, dt, Carolina Panthers (1998-1999) Walker was inactive after a mid week minor auto accident.
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Kelly Washington, wr, New England Patriots (2001-2002) Two solo tackles in the Patriots 23-16 win over the Rams.
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Gibril Wilson, s, Oakland Raiders (2002-2003). Seven tackles in the Raiders 29-10 loss to the Ravens.
Jason Witten, te, Dallas Cowboys (2000-2002). Witten had 1 catch for 8 yards before leaving the game with a rib injury as the Cowboys beat the Bucs 13-9.