NFL: How players with Va. connections fared in Week 12
Does not include players previously on practice squad, the "physically unable to perform" list or injured reserve:
Arizona Cardinals:
87 Jeff King, TE, Virginia Tech (Pulaski High): Started; targeted once; 1 catch for 9 yards.
82 Mike Leach, LS, William and Mary: Reserve; did long snapping.
51 Paris Lenon, LB, Richmond: Started; 5 tackles.
28 Greg Toler, DB, St. Paul’s: Reserve; 2 tackles.
Atlanta Falcons:
90 Lawrence Sidbury, DL, Richmond: Not active.
44 Jason Snelling, RB, U.Va. (L.C. Bird High): Reserve; targeted 3 times; 3 catches for 33 yards.
Baltimore Ravens:6 Tyrod Taylor, QB, Va. Tech (Hampton High): Did not play.
Buffalo Bills:
52 Arthur Moats, LB, James Madison (Churchland High): Reserve; 1 tackle (on opening kickoff).
42 Justin Rogers, DB, Richmond: Reserve; 4 tackles; intercepted 1 pass, with minus-1 yard return (also counts as pass defended); penalized 23 yards for pass interference.
Carolina Panthers:
50 James Anderson, LB, Va. Tech (Deep Creek High): Started; 1 tackle.
Chicago Bears:
93 Nate Collins, DT, U.Va.: Reserve; 1 QB hit (on same play as teammate's interception).
Cincinnati Bengals:
30 Cedric Peerman, RB, U.Va. (William Campbell High): Reserve; 8 carries for 61 yards; downed 1 punt.
33 Chris Crocker, DB, Marshall (Deep Creek High): Started at SS; 6 tackles; intercepted pass and returned it 29 yards (also counts as pass defended).
Dallas Cowboys:
95 Sean Lissemore, DL, William and Mary: Not active.
85 Kevin Ogletree, WR, U.Va.: Not active (suffered head injury in previous game).
89 John Phillips, TE, U.Va.: Started; no stats.
Detroit Lions:
32 Don Carey, S, Norfolk State (Booker T. Washington High): Reserve; 1 tackle (on punt).
52 Justin Durant, LB, Hampton U.: Started; 8 tackles (1 for loss); defended 1 pass.
Green Bay Packers:
11 Jarrett Boykin, WR, Va. Tech: Reserve; 1 tackle (on opening kickoff).
Houston Texans:
76 Duane Brown, OT, Va. Tech (Hermitage High): Started; no stats.
20 Rashad "Roc" Carmichael, DB, Va. Tech: Reserve; 1 tackle (on punt).
17 Shayne Graham, K, Va. Tech (Pulaski High): Reserve; kicked 45- and 32-yard field goals; missed left from 51 yards; 4-of-4 on PATs; kickoffs of 70, 67, 62, 50, 70, 55 and 70 yards, with 4 touchbacks.
43 Jonathan Grimes, RB, William and Mary: Reserve; no stats.
8 Matt Schaub, QB, U.Va.: Started; 2 carries for minus-1 yard; 29-of-48 for 315 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT, 78.0 passer rating; sacked twice for 19 yards in losses; fumbled once (Texans recovered).
Indianapolis Colts:
41 Antoine Bethea, FS, Howard (Denbigh High): Started; 6 tackles.
53 Kavell Conner, LB, Clemson (Manchester High): Started; 3 tackles (1 for loss).
Jacksonville Jaguars:
90 Andre Branch, DE, Clemson (Varina High): Reserve; no stats.
21 Derek Cox, DB, William and Mary: Started; 2 tackles; defended 1 pass.
23 Rashad Jennings, RB, Liberty U.: Reserve; 16 carries for 43 yards, including 1-yard TD; targeted once; 1 catch for 2 yards.
75 Eugene Monroe, OT, U.Va.: Started; no stats.
Kansas City Chiefs:
76 Branden Albert, OT, U.Va.: Not active.
24 Brandon Flowers, DB, Va. Tech: Started; 4 tackles; returned interception for minus-2 yards (also counts as pass defended).
Minnesota Vikings:12 Percy Harvin, WR/KR, Florida (Landstown High): Not active.
New England Patriots:
48 Danny Aiken, LS, U.Va.: Reserve; did long snapping.
51 Jerod Mayo, LB, Tennessee (Kecoughtan High): Started; shared team lead with 11 tackles, including 1 sack for a 9-yard loss; 1 QB hit.
New Orleans Saints:
74 Jermon Bushrod, OT, Towson (King George High): Started; no stats.
New York Giants:
44 Ahmad Bradshaw, RB, Marshall (Graham High): Started; 10 carries for 58 yards, including 13-yard TD (another TD negated by teammate's penalty); targeted 3 times; 2 catches for 61 yards.
99 Chris Canty, DE/DT, U.Va.: Started at DT; 3 tackles, including 1 sack for a 2-yard loss; 1 QB hit.
98 Adrian Tracy, DE, William and Mary (Potomac Falls High): Reserve; 1 tackle.
34 David Wilson, RB, Va. Tech (George Washington High of Danville): Reserve; 6 carries for 13 yards; targeted once; 1 catch for 5 yards; 3 kickoff returns for 72 yards.
New York Jets:
93 Kenrick Ellis, DT, Hampton U.: Reserve; no stats.
60 D'Brickashaw Ferguson, OT, U.Va.: Started; no stats.
Philadelphia Eagles:56 Akeem Jordan, LB, James Madison (Harrisonburg High): Started on weak side; 5 tackles (1 for loss, 1 on punt).
55 Darryl Tapp, DE, Va. Tech (Deep Creek High): Reserve; 1 tackle (on kickoff).
7 Michael Vick, QB, Va. Tech (Ferguson, then Warwick High): Not active (concussion).
Pittsburgh Steelers:
80 Plaxico Burress, WR, Michigan State (Green Run High): Started; targeted twice; no catches.
83 Heath Miller, TE, U.Va. (Honaker High): Started; targeted 8 times; 6 catches for 63 yards; penalized 10 yards for holding.
93 Jason Worilds, LB, Va. Tech: Reserve; 4 tackles, including 2 sacks for a total of 11 yards in losses; 3 QB hits; defended 1 pass; downed 1 punt.
San Diego Chargers:
11 Eddie Royal, WR/PR, Va. Tech (Westfield High): Not active.
9 Nick Novak, PK, Maryland (Albemarle High): Reserve; made 47- and 30-yard field goals and 1 PAT; kickoffs of 70, 65, 74 and 65 yards, with 2 touchbacks.
San Francisco 49ers:
55 Ahmad Brooks, LB, U.Va. (Hylton High): Started; returned interception 50 yards for TD (also counts as pass defended); 5 tackles, including 1.5 sacks for 11.5 yards in losses; 2 QB hits.
Eddie Whitley, DB, Va. Tech: Added to practice squad Nov. 20.
Seattle Seahawks:
31 Kam Chancellor, DB, Va. Tech (Maury High): Started; 4 tackles (2 for loss).
26 Michael Robinson, RB, Penn State (Varina High): Reserve; targeted once; 1 catch for 4-yard TD.
3 Russell Wilson, QB, Wisconsin, N.C. State (Collegiate School of Richmond): Started; 5 carries for 38 yards; 21-of-27 for 224 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, 125.9 passer rating; sacked twice for total of 8 yards in losses.
St. Louis Rams:
71 Matt Conrath, DT, U.Va.: Not active.
98 Kendall Langford, DE, Hampton U. (Petersburg High): Started; 2 tackles; defended 1 pass.
91 Chris Long, DE, U.Va. (St. Anne’s-Belfield): Started; no stats.
38 Rodney McLeod, S, U.Va.: Reserve; no stats.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers:
20 Ronde Barber, DB, U.Va. (Cave Spring High): Started; shared team lead with 8 tackles (1 for loss); interception with 28-yard return (also counts as pass defended).35 Cody Grimm, DB, Va. Tech (Oakton High): Not active.
Tennessee Titans:
58 Xavier Adibi, LB, Va. Tech (Phoebus High): Not active.
36 Darren Evans, RB, Va. Tech: Signed as free agent Nov. 24; reserve; no stats.
Washington Redskins:
92 Chris Baker, DL, Hampton U.: Reserve; no stats.
23 DeAngelo Hall, DB, Va. Tech (Deep Creek High): Started; defended 2 passes, including an interception with a 27-yard return; 3 tackles; 1 kickoff return for 43 yards.
63 Will Montgomery, C, Va. Tech (Centreville High): Started; no stats.
15 Josh Morgan, WR, Va. Tech: Started; targeted 6 times; 5 catches for 48 yards.
25 Evan Royster, RB, Penn State (Westfield High): Reserve; no stats.