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Nissan #ProJackets Football Report: Week One

Sept. 11, 2017

THE FLATS — The National Football League (NFL) kicked off week one of the 2017-18 season last Thursday night, which kick-started another season for a handful of #ProJackets as well as constituted professional careers for a few other Yellow Jackets.

A number of #ProJackets in Jeremiah Attaochu, Adam Gotsis and Demaryius Thomas will open up their 2017-18 seasons tonight on Monday Night Football.

Below is a complete list of the Football #ProJackets currently on NFL rosters.

NFL PLAYER WEEK 1 STATS 2017 SEASON STATS

 Jeremiah Attaochu
 #97 | DE
 San Diego Chargers
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2014 (Chargers),
 2nd round
 Experience:
 4th season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2010-13 
 High School: 
 Archbishop Carroll

  vs. Denver Broncos
 (Sept. 11)

  

 
 N/A

 Morgan Burnett 
 #42 | SS
 Green Bay Packers
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2010 (Packers),
 3rd round
 Experience:
 8th season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2007-09
 High School: 
 North Clayton

 Packers 17,
 Seahawks 9

 GP: 1
 GS:
1
 Total Tackles:
4
 Solo:
3
 Assisted:
1
 Passes defended:
1

 

 
 GP:
1
 GS: 1
 Total Tackles:
 4
 Solo: 3
 Assisted: 1
 Passes defended: 1

 Harrison Butker  
 #7 | K
 Carolina Panthers
 Bio 
 NFL Draft:
 
 2017 (Panthers), 
 7th round
 Experience: 
 1st season
 Status: 
 Active
 Years at Tech: 
 2013-16
 High School: 
 Westminster

 Panthers 23,
 49ers 3

 Did not play.

 

 

 N/A

 Adam Gotsis 
 #99 | DT
 Denver Broncos
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2016 (Broncos),
 2nd round
 Experience:
 2nd season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2012-15
 High School: 
 Kew

  vs. LA Chargers
 (Sept. 11)

 
 N/A

 Isaiah Johnson 
 #27 | DB
 Los Angeles Rams
 Bio 
 NFL Draft: 
 
Undrafted, 2015
 Experience:
 2nd season
 Status:
 Practice Squad
 Years at Tech:
 2010-14
 High School: 
 Sandy Creek

  Practice squad.


 N/A

 Michael Johnson 
 #90 | DE
 Cincinnati Bengals
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2016 (Broncos),
 2nd round
 Experience:
 
9th season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 
2005-08
 High School: 
 Dallas County

 Ravens 20,
 Bengals 0

 GP: 1
 GS:
1
 Total Tackles:
1
 Solo:
1

 

 
 GP:
1
 GS: 1
 Total Tackles:
1
 
Solo:
 1

 Shaq Mason 
 #69 | OG
 New England Patriots
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2015 (Patriots),
 4th round
 Experience:
 3rd season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2011-14
 High School: 
 Columbia Central

 Chiefs 42,
 Patriots 27
 
 GP:
1
 GS:
1
 

 

 GP: 1
 GS: 1

 Chris Milton 
 #40 | DB
 Indianapolis Colts
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 Undrafted, 2016
 Experience:
 2nd season
 Status:
 Active 
 Years at Tech:
 2012-15
 High School: 
 Charlton County


 Rams 46,
 Colts 9

 GP: 1
 Total Tackles:
1
 Solo:
1

 

 

 
 GP:
1
 Total Tackles: 1
 Solo:
1

 Derrick Morgan 
 #91 | OLB
 Tennessee Titans
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2010 (Titans),
 1st round
 Experience:
 8h season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2007-09
 High School: 
 Coatesville Area

 Raiders 26,
 Titans 16

 GP: 1
 GS:
1
 Total Tackles:
3
 Solo:
2
 Assisted:
1
 Sacks:
1.0
 

 

 GP: 1
 GS: 1
 Total Tackles: 3
 Solo: 2
 Assisted: 1
 Sacks: 1.0

 DeAndre Smelter 
 #18 | WR
 San Francisco 49ers
 Bio 
 NFL Draft:
 
 
2015 (49ers),
 4th round
 Experience:
 1st season
 Status:
 Practice Squad 
 Years at Tech:
 2013-14
 High School: 
 Tattnall Square Academy

 Practice Squad.

 
 
 N/A

 Demaryius Thomas 
 #88 | WR
 Denver Broncos
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2010 (Broncos),
 1st round
 Experience:
 8th season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2007-09
 High School: 
 West Laurens

 vs. LA Chargers
 (Sept. 11)

 
 N/A

 Justin Thomas  
 #13 | WR
 Pittsburgh Steelers
 Bio NFL Draft: 
 Undrafted, 2017
 Experience:
 1st season
 Status: 
 Practice Squad
 Years at Tech:  
 2012-16
 High School: 
 Prattville

 Practice Squad.

 
 N/A

 Darren Waller 
 #84 | TE
 Baltimore Ravens
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2015 (Ravens),
 6th round
 Experience:
 2nd season
 Status:
 Reserved/Suspended
 Years at Tech:  
 2011-14
 High School: 
 North Cobb

 
 Suspended.

 
 N/A

 D.J. White 
 #24 | CB
 Kansas City Chiefs
 Bio
 NFL Draft: 
 2016 (Chiefs),
 6th round
 Experience:
 2nd season
 Status:
 Active
 Years at Tech:
 2012-15
 High School: 
 Union Grove


 Chiefs 42,
 Patriots 27

 Did not play.

 N/A

 

 

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