Sept. 8, 2014
Georgia Tech boasted 14 former players on active NFL rosters for the opening week of the 2014 NFL season, including 2014 draft picks Jeremiah Attaochu (San Diego) and Brandon Watts (Minnesota).
| PLAYER | LAST GAME | NEXT GAME | |
| JEREMIAH ATTAOCHU, OLB San Diego Chargers Number: 97 NFL Experience: Rookie Years at Georgia Tech: 2010-13 High School: Archbishop Carroll (Washington, D.C.) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 L at ARI 4 tkls, 1 sack, 1 FF 1 blocked punt | Sunday vs. SEA 4:05 p.m. ET FOX | |
| T.J. BARNES, DT New York Jets Number: 99 NFL Experience: Rookie Years at Georgia Tech: 2009-11 High School: Enterprise (Enterprise, AL) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. OAK No stats | Sunday at GB 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| MORGAN BURNETT, SS Green Bay Packers Number: 42 NFL Experience: 5th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2007-09 High School: North Clayton (College Park, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 L at SEA 8 tackles | Thursday vs. NYJ 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| MARIO BUTLER, DB Buffalo Bills Number: 30 NFL Experience: 2nd season Years at Georgia Tech: 2007-10 High School: Nease (Jacksonville, FL) Status: INJURED RESERVE | |||
| JONATHAN DWYER, RB Arizona Cardinals Number: 20 NFL Experience: 5th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2007-09 High School: Carlton J. Kell (Marietta, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. SD 7 carries, 20 yds 2 rec, 8 yds | Sunday at NYG 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
| ANDREW GARDNER, T Philadelphia Eagles Number: 66 NFL Experience: 5th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2005-08 High School: Sandy Creek (Tyrone, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. JAX PLAYED | Monday at IND 8:30 p.m. ET ESPN | |
| CALVIN JOHNSON, WR Detroit Lions Number: 81 NFL Experience: 8th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2004-06 High School: Sandy Creek (Tyrone, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. NYG 7 rec, 164 yds, 2 TDs | Sunday at CAR 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON, DE Tampa Bay Buccaneers Number: 90 NFL Experience: 6th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2005-08 High School: Dallas County (Plantersville, AL) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 L vs. CAR 6 tackles | Sunday vs. STL 4:05 p.m. ET FOX | |
| DAWAN LANDRY, SS New York Jets Number: 26 NFL Experience: 9th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2002-05 High School: Hahnville (Boutte, LA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. OAK 8 tackles | Sunday at GB 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| DERRICK MORGAN, DE Tennessee Titans Number: 91 NFL Experience: 5th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2007-09 High School: Coatesville (Coatesville, PA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W at KC 3 tkls, 2 pds | Sunday vs. DAL 1:00 p.m. FOX | |
| DARYL SMITH, ILB Baltimore Ravens Number: 51 NFL Experience: 11th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2000-03 High School: Dougherty County (Albany, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 L vs. CIN 9 tackles | Thursday vs. PIT 8:25 p.m. ET CBS/NFLN | |
| DEMARYIUS THOMAS, WR Denver Broncos Number: 88 NFL Experience: 5th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2007-09 High School: West Laurens (Dublin, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. IND 4 rec, 48 yards | Sunday vs. KC 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| JEMEA THOMAS, LB Dallas Cowboys Number: 21 NFL Experience: Rookie Years at Georgia Tech: 2009-13 High School: Fitzgerald (Fitzgerald, GA) Status: PRACTICE SQUAD | WEEK 1 L vs. SF DID NOT PLAY | Sunday at TEN 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
VANCE WALKER, DT | WEEK 1 | Sunday at DEN 4:25 p.m. ET CBS | |
| BRANDON WATTS, OLB Minnesota Vikings Number: 58 NFL Experience: Rookie Years at Georgia Tech: 2010-13 High School: Washington County (Tennille, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W at STL DID NOT PLAY | Sunday vs. NE 1:00 p.m. ET CBS | |
| PHILIP WHEELER, OLB Miami Dolphins Number: 52 NFL Experience: 7th season Years at Georgia Tech: 2003-07 High School: Shaw (Columbus, GA) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 1 W vs. NE DNP Injured | Sunday at BUF 1:00 p.m. CBS |
