The term 'Florida Player' can be broken down into two crossword solutions: MARLIN (6 letters) and Gator (5 letters). The MARLIN is a species of fish found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. It is also the mascot of the Miami Marlins, a Major League Baseball team based in Miami, Florida. The Gator is a nickname for the University of Florida's athletic teams, which are known as the Florida Gators. The mascot of the Gators is an alligator, which is native to Florida.