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 big presence in the league again this year. There are currently 23 former Rebels on NFL rosters, including two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, last year’s first-round draft picks Robert Nkemdiche, Laquon Treadwell and Laremy Tunsil, and 2017 first-round draft pick Evan Engram.
#10 Eli Manning | QB | New York Giants
Made the 208th start of his career, tying his brother Peyton for the second-longest consecutive start streak by a QB in NFL history. Went 28-for-37 over 273 yards with two touchdowns in a loss to San Francisco (31-21).
#88 Evan Engram | TE | New York Giants
Tallied six receptions for 31 yards with a touchdown in a loss to San Francisco (31-21). This tied the Giants’ franchise record for most TD grabs (5) by a rookie tight end. VIDEO: Eli Manning throws tight-window TD pass to Evan Engram.
#10 Donte Moncrief | WR | Indianapolis Colts
Found one reception for a 60-yard touchdown in the Colts’ loss to Philadelphia (2017). VIDEO: Can’t-Miss Play: Brissett uncorks 60-yard bomb to wide open Moncrief for TD.
#67 Laremy Tunsil | OT | Miami Dolphins
Started at tackle in the Dolphins’ loss to the Panthers (45-21).
#70 Bobby Massie | OT | Chicago Bears
Started at tackle in the Bears’ loss to the Packers (23-16).
#77 John Jerry | OG | New York Giants
Started at right guard in the Giants’ loss to the 49ers (31-21).
#38 Brandon Bolden | RB | New England Patriots
Contributed his first two rushes of the regular season in a victory over Denver (41-16) on Sunday Night Football.
#79 Bradley Sowell | OT | Chicago Bears
Saw action in the Bears’ loss to the Packers (23-16).
#31 Mike Hilton | CB | Pittsburgh Steelers
Tallied three tackles in the Steelers’ victory over Indianapolis (20-17).
#16 Cody Core | WR | Cincinnati Bengals
Did not contribute in Cincinnati’s loss to Tennessee (24-20)
#36 | Trae Elston | DB | Buffalo Bills
Did not contribute to the Bills’ loss to the Saints (47-10).
#93 D.J. Jones | DT | San Francisco 49ers
Did not contribute to the 49ers’ victory over the Giants (31-21).
#31 Derrick Jones | CB | New York Jets
Did not contribute to the Jets’ loss to Tampa Bay (15-10).
#90 Robert Nkemdiche | DT | Arizona Cardinals
Did not contribute to Arizona’s loss to Seattle (22-16) on Thursday Night Football.
#78 Jeremy Parnell | OT | Jacksonville Jaguars
Did not contribute to Jacksonville’s loss to the Chargers (20-17).
#71 Channing Ward | DE | Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Member of the Bucs’ practice squad.
#99 Fadol Brown | DE | Oakland Raiders
Member of the Raiders’ practice squad.
#65 Lavon Hooks | DE | Pittsburgh Steelers
Member of the Steelers’ practice squad.
#88 Quincy Adeboyejo | WR | Baltimore Ravens
Bye week – was in attendance at last Saturday’s Ole Miss vs. Louisiana game in Oxford.
#17 Mike Wallace | WR | Baltimore Ravens
Bye week
#6 Chad Kelly | QB | Denver Broncos
Placed on injured reserve.
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