Sept. 15, 2014
Georgia Tech had 10 former players take the field for Week 2 of the 2014 NFL season. Performances of note included the Packers’ Morgan Burnett who led the team in tackles with 11 while also recording one pass defended and Demaryius Thomas who had 5 receptions for 62 yards and one touchdown as the Broncos beat the Kansas City Chiefs.
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 2 W vs. SEA 1 tackle | Sunday at BUF 1:00 p.m. ET CBS | |
T.J. BARNES, DT New York Jets Number: 99 NFL Experience: Rookie Years at Georgia Tech: 2009-11 High School: Enterprise (Enterprise, Ala.) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 2 L at GB DID NOT PLAY | Monday vs. CHI 8:30 p.m. ET ESPN | |
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 2 W vs. NYJ 11 tackles, 1 pass defended | Sunday at DET 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
MARIO BUTLER, DB Buffalo Bills Number: 30 NFL Experience: 2nd season Years at Georgia Tech: 2007-10 High School: Nease (Jacksonville, Fla.) 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 2 W at NYG 9 carries, 31 yds, 1 TD | Sunday vs. SF 4:05 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 2 W at IND STARTED First Career Start | Sunday vs. WSH 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
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 2 L at CAR 6 rec, 83 yds | Sunday vs. GB 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, Ala.) Status: ACTIVE | WEEK 2 L vs. STL DNP Injured | Thursday at ATL 8:25 p.m. ET CBS/NFLN | |
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 2 L at GB 5 tackles | Monday vs. CHI 8:30 p.m. ET ESPN | |
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 2 L vs. DAL 5 tackles | Sunday at CIN 1:00 p.m. CBS | |
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 2 W vs. PIT 8 tackles, 2 passes defended | Sunday at CLE 1:00 p.m. ET CBS | |
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 2 W vs. IND 5 rec, 62 yds, 1 TD | Sunday at SEA 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 2 L vs. SF DID NOT PLAY | Sunday at STL 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
VANCE WALKER, DT | WEEK 2 | Sunday at MIA 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 2 L vs. NE DID NOT PLAY | Sunday at NO 1:00 p.m. ET FOX | |
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 2 L at BUF 3 tackles | Sunday vs. KC 4:25 p.m. ET CBS |