Tigers in the NFL

By Robert MacRae | October 9, 2012 4:56 am ET Follow @clemsoninsider

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 2-2

Season stats: 1 carry for 0 yards and 10 receptions (target: 12) for 76 yards (long of 17) with 2 TDs in four games (three starts)

Last game: 4 receptions (target: 5) for 38 yards (long of 11) with a TD as the starting TE in team’s 30-27 win over Green Bay

Next game: Sunday, October 14 @ NY Jets (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 2-3

Season stats: 21 tackles (16 solo/5 assisted), a TFL (for 1 yard), 2 PDs, and an INT in five games (five starts)

Last game: 6 tackles (2 solo/4 assisted) as the starting S in team’s 17-13 win at Cincinnati

Next game: Sunday, October 14 vs. St. Louis (1:00PM on FOX)

Kavell Conner, LB Indianapolis Colts 2-2

Season stats: 22 tackles (17 solo/5 assisted), a sack (for 0 yards), 2 TFLs (for 7 yards), 2 QB hits, and a PD in four games (four starts)

Last game: 5 tackles (3 solo/2 assisted) and a TFL (for 4 yards) as the starting MIKE in team’s 30-27 win over Green Bay

Next game: Sunday, October 14 @ NY Jets (1:00PM on CBS)

Nick Eason, DT Arizona Cardinals 4-1

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

Last game: 1 tackle (assisted) in team’s 17-3 loss at St. Louis

Next game: Sunday, October 14 vs. Buffalo (4:05PM on CBS

Marcus Gilchrist, SS San Diego Chargers 3-2

Season stats: 14 tackles (12 solo/2 assisted), 3 TFLs (for 13 yards), and 2 ST tackles (1 solo/1 assisted) in five games (one start)

Last game: 4 tackles (4 solo) and a TFL (for 1 yard) as the starting CB in team’s 31-24 loss at New Orleans

Next game: Monday, October 15 vs. Denver (8:30PM on ESPN)

Chris Hairston, OT Buffalo Bills 2-3

Season stats: Has yet recorded a stat in five games (one start)

Last game: Did not record a stat as the starting LT in team’s 45-3 loss at San Francisco

Next game: Sunday, October 14 @ Arizona (4:05PM on CBS)

Jamie Harper, RB Tennessee Titans 1-4

Season stats: 1 carry for 3 yards and 1 reception (target: 1) for 8 yards in two games

Last game: Not active in team’s 30-7 loss at Minnesota

Next game: Thursday, October 11 vs. Pittsburgh (8:20PM on NFL Network)

Leroy Hill, LB Seattle Seahawks 3-2

Season stats: 16 tackles (9 solo/7 assisted) and a QB hit in five games (five starts)

Last game: 2 tackles (1 solo/1 assisted) as the starting OLB in team’s 16-12 win at Carolina

Next game: Sunday, October 14 vs. New England (4:05PM on CBS)

Jarvis Jenkins, DE Washington Redskins 2-3

Season stats: 7 tackles (3 solo/4 assisted) in five games (three starts)

Last game: 4 tackles (1 solo/3 assisted) as the starting LE in team’s 24-17 loss to Atlanta

Next game: Sunday, October 14 vs. Minnesota (4:25PM on FOX)

Byron Maxwell, CB Seattle Seahawks 3-2

Season stats: 1 ST tackle (solo) in two games

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 16-12 win at Carolina

Next game: Sunday, October 14 vs. New England (4:05PM on CBS)

Michael Palmer, TE Atlanta Falcons 5-0

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

Last game: Played and did not record a stat in team’s 24-17 win at Washington

Next game: Sunday, October 14 vs. Oakland (1:00PM on CBS)

Barry Richardson, OT St. Louis Rams 3-2

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

Last game: Did not record a stat as the starting RT in team’s 17-3 win over Arizona

Next game: Sunday, October 14 @ Miami (1:00PM on FOX)

Coty Sensabaugh, CB Tennessee Titans 1-4

Season stats: 4 tackles (3 solo/1 assisted) and a ST tackle (solo) in five games

Last game: 1 ST tackle (solo) in team’s 30-7 loss at Minnesota

Next game: Thursday, October 11 vs. Pittsburgh (8:20PM on NFL Network)

C.J. Spiller, RB Buffalo Bills 2-3

Season stats: 48 carries for 365 yards (long of 56) with 3 TDs and 9 receptions (target: 11) for 119 yards (long of 32) with a TD in five games (two starts)

Last game: 7 carries for 24 yards (long of 12) and 0 receptions (target: 1) in team’s 45-3 loss at San Francisco

Next game: Sunday, October 14 @ Arizona (4:05PM on CBS)

Brandon Thompson, DT Cincinnati Bengals 3-2

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

Last game: Not active in team’s 17-13 loss to Miami

Next game: Sunday, October 14 @ Cleveland (1:00PM on CBS)

Charlie Whitehurst, QB San Diego Chargers 3-2

Season stats: Has yet to appear in a game

Last game: Did not play in team’s 31-24 loss at New Orleans

Next game: Monday, October 15 vs. Denver (8:30PM on ESPN)

PUP List:

Da’Quan Bowers, DE Tampa Bay Buccaneers