Dec. 26, 2012

Vote former Ole Miss Rebels to the Pro Bowl

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 16 of the 2012 NFL season:

#38 Brandon  Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Ran five times for 3 yards and made a tackle on special teams in a 23-16 win over Jacksonville on Sunday.

#30 Marshay  Green | DB | Indianapolis Colts
Member of the Colts' practice squad.

#42 BenJarvus  Green-Ellis | RB | Cincinnati Bengals
Rushed 15 times for 14 yards and caught a pass for 1 yard in a 13-10 win over Pittsburgh on Sunday.

#76 Greg  Hardy | DE | Carolina Panthers
Started at DE and posted 2 tackles and a pass breakup in a 17-6 win over Oakland on Sunday.

#74 John  Jerry | OG | Miami Dolphins
Started at right guard in a 24-10 win over Buffalo on Sunday.
 
#94 Peria  Jerry | DT | Atlanta Falcons
Made two tackles and recovered a fumble in a 31-18 win over Detroit on Saturday.

#63 Rishaw  Johnson | OG | Seattle Seahawks
Did not see action in a 42-13 win over San Francisco on Sunday Night Football.

#23 Kendrick  Lewis | FS | Kansas City Chiefs
Started at free safety and recorded 3 tackles and a pass deflection in a 20-13 loss to Indianapolis on Sunday.

#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Completed 14-of-28 passes for 150 yards and a touchdown in a 33-14 loss to Baltimore on Sunday.

#70 Bobby  Massie | OT | Arizona Cardinals
Started at right tackle in a 28-13 loss to Chicago on Sunday.

#22 Dexter  McCluster | WR/RB | Kansas City Chiefs
Caught 3 passes for 30 yards and rushed once for 10 yards in a 20-13 loss to Indianapolis on Sunday.

#74 Michael  Oher | OT | Baltimore Ravens
Started at left tackle in a 33-14 win over the Giants on Sunday.

#58 Ashlee  Palmer | LB | Detroit Lions
Did not see action in a 31-18 loss to Atlanta on Saturday.

#78 Jermey Parnell | OT | Dallas Cowboys
Saw action in a 34-31 OT loss to New Orleans on Sunday.

#95 Jerrell Powe | DT | Kansas City Chiefs
Saw action in a 20-13 loss to Indianapolis on Sunday.

#33 Jamarca Sanford | SS | Minnesota Vikings
Started at strong safety in a 23-6 win over Houston on Sunday.

#67 Chris Spencer | OL | Chicago Bears
Started at right guard in a 28-13 win over Arizona on Sunday.

#60 Bradley Sowell | OL | Indianapolis Colts.
Did not see action in a 20-13 win over Kansas City on Sunday.

#87 Micheal Spurlock | WR | San Diego Chargers
Returned eight kicks (four punts, four kickoffs), including a 63-yard punt return for a touchdown, in a 27-17 win over the Jets on Sunday.

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

#32 Cassius Vaughn | DB/KR | Indianapolis Colts
As a starting cornerback, posted 3 solo stops in a 20-13 win over Kansas City on Sunday.

#17 Mike Wallace | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers
Made one catch for 13 yards and had a rush for -1 yard in a 13-10 loss to Cincinnati on Sunday.

#52 Patrick Willis | LB | San Francisco 49ers
As the starting inside linebacker, made 6 tackles and an interception in a 42-13 loss to Seattle on Sunday Night Football.