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#ProJackets: Week 4 Update

Sept. 29, 2014

Performances of note from former Yellow Jackets in week 4 of the NFL season included the Buccaneers’ Michael Johnson who had 5 tackles and 2 sacks as Tampa Bay defeated Pittsburgh and Daryl Smith who had 8 tackles for the Ravens in their win over the Carolina Panthers.

  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 4
W vs. JAX
DID NOT PLAY
 Sunday
vs. NYJ
4:25 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 4
L vs. DET
Played. No stats
 Sunday
at SD
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 4
L at CHI
13 tackles
 Thursday
vs. MIN
8:25 p.m. ET
CBS/NFLN
 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: RESERVE/NON-FOOTBALL ILLNESS LIST
   
 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 4
L at SF
PLAYED

 Sunday
vs. STL
1:00 p.m.
FOX
 STEPHEN HILL, WR
 Carolina Panthers
 Number:
87
 NFL Experience: 3rd season
 Years at Georgia Tech: 2009-11
 High School: Miller Grove (Lithonia, Ga.)
 Status: PRACTICE SQUAD
 WEEK 4
L at BAL
DID NOT PLAY
 Sunday
vs. CHI
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 4
W at NYJ
2 rec, 12 yds
 Sunday
vs. BUF
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 4
W at PIT
5 tkls, 2 sacks
Sunday
at NO
1:00 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 4
L vs. DET
11 tkls, .5 sacks
 Sunday
at SD
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 4
L at IND
Played. No stats
Sunday
vs. CLE
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 4
W vs. CAR
8 tackles
Sunday
at IND
1:00 p.m. ET
CBS
 ROD SWEETING, DB
 Miami Dolphins
 Number:
38
 NFL Experience: 2nd season
 Years at Georgia Tech: 2009-12
 High School: Luella (Locust Grove, Ga.)
 Status: PRACTICE SQUAD
 WEEK 4
W at OAK
DID NOT PLAY
 BYE WEEK
 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 4
BYE WEEK
Sunday
vs. AZ
4:05 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 4
W vs. NO
DID NOT PLAY
Sunday
vs. HOU
1:00 p.m.
CBS

 VANCE WALKER, DT
 Kansas City Chiefs
 Number:
99
 NFL Experience:
6th season
 Years at Georgia Tech:
2005-08
 High School:
Fort Mill (Fort Mill, S.C.)
 Status: ACTIVE

WEEK 4
W vs. NE
Played. No stats

Sunday
at SF
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 4
W vs. ATL
DID NOT PLAY
Thursday
at GB
8:25 p.m. ET
CBS/NFLN
 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 4
W at OAK
5 tackles
BYE WEEK

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