Oct. 30, 2012

Here at OleMissSports.com, we are proud to update Rebel fans on the exploits of our former players who lace up their cleats on Sundays in the NFL. Ole Miss has a huge presence in the NFL this year, with 23 players on current rosters, including such superstars as two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning and five-time Pro Bowl linebacker Patrick  Willis.

Here's a rundown of how each former Rebel performed in week eight of the 2012 NFL season.

#38 Brandon  Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Did not play due to knee injury in a 45-7 win over St. Louis in London on Sunday.

#30 Marshay  Green | DB | Indianapolis Colts
Colts’ practice squad.

#42 BenJarvus  Green-Ellis | RB | Cincinnati Bengals
Bye.

#76 Greg  Hardy | DE | Carolina Panthers
Recorded five tackles including three sacks in a 23-22 loss to Chicago on Sunday.

#74 John  Jerry | OG | Miami Dolphins
Started at right guard in a 30-9 win over the Jets on Sunday .

#94 Peria  Jerry | DT | Atlanta Falcons
Started at defensive tackle in a 30 -17 win over Philadelphia on Sunday.

#23 Kendrick  Lewis | FS | Kansas City Chiefs
Recorded 5 tackles in a 26-16 loss to Oakland on Sunday.

#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Completed 15-of-29 passes for 192 yards in a 29-24 win over Dallas on Sunday.

#70 Bobby  Massie | OT | Arizona Cardinals
Started at right tackle in the Cardinals' 24-3 loss to San Francisco on Monday Night Football.

#22 Dexter  McCluster | WR/RB | Kansas City Chiefs
Recorded 6 catches for 54 yards and a touchdown and also had 2 carries for 15 yards in a 26-16 loss to Oakland on Sunday.

#74 Michael  Oher | OT | Baltimore Ravens
Bye.

#58 Ashlee  Palmer | LB | Detroit Lions
Recorded 3 tackles in a 28-24 win over Seattle on Sunday.

#78 Jermey  Parnell | OT | Dallas Cowboys
Saw action in a 29-24 loss to the Giants on Sunday.

#95 Jerrell  Powe | DT | Kansas City Chiefs
Saw action in a 26-16 loss to Oakland on Sunday.

#33 Jamarca  Sanford | SS | Minnesota Vikings
Recorded 10 tackles in a 36-17 loss to Tampa Bay on Thursday.

#67 Chris Spencer | OL | Chicago Bears
Saw action in a 23-22 win over Carolina on Sunday.

#60 Bradley Sowell | OL | Indianapolis Colts.
Saw action in a 19-13 OT win over Tennessee on Sunday.

#86 Micheal Spurlock | WR | Jacksonville Jaguars
Returned 2 kicks for 34 yards and caught a pass for 7 yards in a 24-15 loss to Green Bay on Sunday.

#96 Emmanuel Stephens | DE | Cleveland Browns
Recorded a tackle in a 7-6 win over San Diego on Sunday.

#7 Patrick Trahan | LB | Chicago Bears
Bears' practice squad.

#32 Cassius Vaughn | DB/KR | Indianapolis Colts
Recorded 4 tackles and a pass break-up and returned 2 kicks for 9 yards in a 17-13 win over Cleveland on Sunday.

#17 Mike Wallace | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers
Caught 7 passes for 62 yards in a 27-12 win over Washington on Sunday.

#52 Patrick Willis | LB | San Francisco 49ers
Recorded 7 tackles and broke up a pass in a 24-3 win over Arizona on Monday Night Football.