Nov. 27, 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 12 of the 2012 NFL season:

#38 Brandon  Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Did not see action in New England's 49-19 win over the Jets on Thanksgiving.

#30 Marshay  Green | DB | Indianapolis Colts
Placed on the Colts' practice squad.

#42 BenJarvus  Green-Ellis | RB | Cincinnati Bengals
Rushed 19 times for a game-high 129 yards and a touchdown in a 34-10 win over Oakland on Sunday.

#76 Greg  Hardy | DE | Carolina Panthers
Started at DE and posted 5 tackles including a sack in a 30-22 win over Philadelphia on Monday Night Football.

#74 John  Jerry | OG | Miami Dolphins
Started at right guard in a 24-21 win over Seattle on Sunday.
 
#94 Peria  Jerry | DT | Atlanta Falcons
Did not play due to injury in a 24-23 win over Tampa Bay.

#23 Kendrick  Lewis | FS | Kansas City Chiefs
Started at free safety and recorded 5 tackles in a 17-9 loss to Denver on Sunday.

#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Completed 16-of-30 passes for 249 yards and 3 touchdowns in a 38-10 win over Green Bay on Sunday Night Football.

#70 Bobby  Massie | OT | Arizona Cardinals
Started at right tackle in a 31-17 loss to St. Louis on Sunday.

#22 Dexter  McCluster | WR/RB | Kansas City Chiefs
Caught 4 passes for 21 yards and rushed 2 times for 23 yards in a 17-9 loss to Denver on Sunday.

#74 Michael  Oher | OT | Baltimore Ravens
Started at left tackle in a 16-13 OT win over San Diego on Sunday.

#58 Ashlee  Palmer | LB | Detroit Lions
Made 2 tackles in a 34-31 OT loss to Houston on Thanksgiving.

#78 Jermey Parnell | OT | Dallas Cowboys
Started at left tackle in 38-31 loss to Washington on Thanksgiving.

#95 Jerrell Powe | DT | Kansas City Chiefs
Did not see action in a 17-9 loss to Denver on Sunday.

#33 Jamarca Sanford | SS | Minnesota Vikings
Started at strong safety and recorded 4 tackles in a 28-10 loss to Chicago on Sunday.

#67 Chris Spencer | OL | Chicago Bears
Started at left guard in a 28-10 win over Minnesota on Sunday.

#60 Bradley Sowell | OL | Indianapolis Colts.
Saw action in a 20-13 win over Buffalo on Sunday.

#86 Micheal Spurlock | WR | Jacksonville Jaguars
Started at WR and returned a kickoff for 24 yards in a 24-19 win over Tennessee on Saturday.

#96 Emmanuel Stephens | DE | Cleveland Browns
Has been placed on Injured Reserve.

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

#32 Cassius Vaughn | DB/KR | Indianapolis Colts
Started at cornerback and posted 2 tackles and 2 pass breakups in a 20-13 win over Buffalo on Sunday.

#17 Mike Wallace | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers
Started at WR and caught a pass for 9 yards in a 20-14 loss to Cleveland on Sunday.

#52 Patrick Willis | LB | San Francisco 49ers
Started at inside linebacker and  recorded 10 tackles including half a sack in a 31-21 win over New Orleans on Sunday.