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NFL REBELS: Weekly Update 10.14
10/14/2014 | Football
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 again this year with 20 former Rebels currently on NFL rosters, including such stars as two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning and seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker Patrick Willis.
Eight former Rebels earned a starting nod for their teams in week six, with Mike Wallace scoring once and Kendrick Lewis leading his team in tackles.
Here's a rundown of how each former Rebel performed in week six of the 2014 NFL season:
#38 Brandon Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Rushed six times in an increased role as starter Steven Ridley went down with an injury in the Pats' 37-22 win at Buffalo.
#76 Greg Hardy | DE | Carolina Panthers
Placed on the exempt list.
#77 John Jerry | OG | New York Giants
Started at right guard in the Giants' 27-0 loss on Sunday night.
Rishaw Johnson | OG | Dallas Cowboys
On the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad.
#21 Kendrick Lewis | FS | Houston Texans
Started at FS and led the Texans' with 10 tackles in a loss to the Colts on Thursday.
#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Completed 13 of 23 passes for 151 yards in the loss at Philadelphia.
#70 Bobby Massie | OT | Arizona Cardinals
Started at right tackle in the Cardinals' 30-20 win against Washington.
#38 Trumaine McBride | CB | New York Giants
Started at CB and recorded seven tackles in the Thursday Night Football loss. Suffered a thumb injury that will require surgery and likely end his season.
#22 Dexter McCluster | RB/PR | Tennessee Titans
Hauled in six passes for 52 yards as the Titans beat the Jags 16-14.
#10 Donte Moncrief | WR | Indianapolis Colts
Saw action in the 33-28 win against the Texans.
#72 Michael Oher | OT | Tennessee Titans
Started at right tackle for the Titans in a 16-14 win against Jacksonville on Sunday.
#58 Ashlee Palmer | LB | Detroit Lions
Recorded two tackles in the 17-3 win at Minnesota.
#78 Jermey Parnell | OT | Dallas Cowboys
Saw action at RT when the Cowboys' starter left the game with an injury. Led the way for the winning drive to beat the Seahawks in Seattle.
#95 Jerrell Powe | NT | Houston Texans
Saw action in the Thursday night loss to the Colts.
#24 Jamarca Sanford | SS | Washington Redskins
Saw action in a 30-20 loss at Arizona.
#79 Bradley Sowell | OT | Arizona Cardinals
Saw action in the Cardinals' 30-20 win against the Redskins.
#60 Chris Spencer | OL | Tennessee Titans
Saw action in a 16-14 win against the Jaguars.
#29 Cassius Vaughn | CB | Detroit Lions
Recorded a tackle in a 17-3 win at Minnesota.
#11 Mike Wallace | WR | Miami Dolphins
Started at WR and caught five passes for 67 yards and a score against the Packers.
#52 Patrick Willis | LB | San Francisco 49ers
Started at inside linebacker and recorded three tackles on MNF against the Rams. Left the game in the second quarter due to a toe injury.
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