While the UConn Huskies had four former players cut this week in the NFL, they did place ten former players on 2009 NFL rosters.
Here are the nine Huskies in the NFL:
- Deon Anderson – Dallas Cowboys
- Will Beatty – New York Giants
- Tyvon Branch – Oakland Raiders
- Donald Brown – Indianapolis Colts
- Cody Brown – Arizona Cardinals (on injured reserve, will not play in 2009)
- Darius Butler – New England Patriots
- Dahna Deleston – Chicago Bears (on injured reserve, will not play in 2009)
- Dan Orlovsky – Houston Texans
- Donald Thomas – Miami Dolphins
- Julius Williams – Jacksonville Jaguars