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Irish In The NFL: Week 4

Will Fuller had seven receptions for 81 yards and a touchdown on nine targets against the Titans. He also scored on a 67-yard punt return. (Texans photo)

Here's a roundup of former Notre Dame players in the NFL:

George Atkinson (2011-13) RB, Cleveland Browns

Last game: Did not record any stats against the Redskins.

2016 season: No stats at running back through four games.

Robert Blanton (2008-11) DB, Buffalo Bills

Last game: Two tackles against the Patriots.

2016 season: Six tackles through three games.

David Bruton (2005-08) S, Washington Redskins

Last game: Five tackles against the Browns.

2016 season: 28 tackles, one sack and two passes defended through four games.

Sheldon Day (2012-15) DL, Jacksonville Jaguars

Last game: One tackle against the Colts.

2016 season: Three tackles through four games.

Tyler Eifert (2009-12) TE, Cincinnati Bengals

2016 season: Still recovering from offseason ankle surgery.

Matthias Farley (2011-15) S, Indianapolis Colts

Last game: Did not record any stats against the Jaguars.

2016 season: Two tackles through four games.

Anthony Fasano (2002-05) TE, Tennessee Titans

Last game: Zero catches on one target against the Texans.

2016 season: One catch for one yard through four games.

Michael Floyd (2008-11) WR, Arizona Cardinals

Last game: Three catches on seven targets for 36 yards and a TD against the Rams.

2016 season: 12 catches, 170 yards and two touchdowns through four games.

Will Fuller (2013-15) WR, Houston Texas

Last game: Led the Texans with seven receptions for 81 yards and a touchdown on nine targets against the Titans. He also scored on a 67-yard punt return.

2016 season: 19 catches, 323 yards and two touchdowns through four games. Also has a punt return TD.

Ryan Harris (2003-06) OT, Pittsburgh Steelers

Last game: Backup left tackle against the Chiefs.

2016 season: Four games as a backup offensive lineman.

J.J. Jansen (2004-07) LS, Carolina Panthers

Last game: Started at long snapper.

Ben Koyack (2011-14) TE, Jacksonville Jaguars

2016 season: Underwent successful surgery to repair the tear in his meniscus.

Zack Martin (2009-13) OL, Dallas Cowboys

Last game: Starting right guard for the Cowboys against the 49ers.

2016 season: Four starts in four games.

Troy Niklas (2011-13) TE, Arizona Cardinals

2016 season: One catch through three games. Was placed on injured reserve with a wrist injury, likely ending his season.

Romeo Okwara (2012-15) DL, New York Giants

Last game: One tackle against the Vikings.

2016 season: Two tackles through four games. Also blocked a punt.

C.J. Prosise (2012-15) RB, Seattle Seahawks

Last game: Was inactive (hand) for the Seahawks' game against the Jets.

2016 season: One rush for -2 yards and one catch for 13 yards through four games.

Theo Riddick (2009-12) RB, Detroit Lions

Last game: Carried 11 times for 31 yards and caught four of seven targets for 27 yards in the Lions' game against the Bears.

2016 season: 39 rushes for 122 yards and a touchdown and 20 catches for 157 yards and a TD through four games.

Cody Riggs (2014) CB, Tennessee Titans

Last game: Inactive against the Texans.

2016 season: No stats in three games.

Kyle Rudolph (2008-10) TE, Minnesota Vikings

Last game: Five catches for 55 yards and a touchdown against the Giants.

2016 season: 19 catches for 221 yards and three touchdowns through four games.

KeiVarae Russell (2012-15) CB, Cincinnati Bengals

Last game: Inactive against the Dolphins.

2016 season: No stats through four games.

Harrison Smith (2007-11) S, Minnesota Vikings

Last game: Nine tackles against the Giants.

2016 season: 31 tackles through four games.

Ronnie Stanley (2012-15), OL, Baltimore Ravens

Last game: Starting left tackle for the Ravens against the Raiders.

2016 season: Four starts through four games.

John Sullivan (2004-07) OL, Washington Redskins

Last game: Backup center against the Browns.

2016 season: Signed a week ago by the Redskins.

Golden Tate (2007-09) WR, Detroit Lions

Last game: One catch for one yard agains the Bears.

2016 season: 14 catches for 95 yards through four games.

Manti Te'o (2009-12) LB, San Diego Chargers

2016 season: 17 tackles through three games. Will miss the remainder of this season with a torn Achilles.

Stephon Tuitt (2011-13) DE, Pittsburgh Steelers

Last game: One tackle, one forced fumble and two passes defended against the Chiefs.

2016 season: 11 tackles, one forced fumble and two passes defended through four games.

Chris Watt (2009-13) OL, San Diego Chargers

2016 season: Placed on the Chargers' reserve PUP list and will miss the first six weeks of the regular season.

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