Pro Football Update

FOOTBALL BLOG

By Brian Kuppelweiser for WVUsports.com
December 25, 2012 02:39 PM

Bruce Irvin

Seattle Seahawks

Fifteen former West Virginia University football players are currently on NFL rosters.

Here is an update on each of them following week 16 of the NFL season.

Corey McIntyre - Buffalo Bills
McIntyre saw action on special teams and on offense in the Bills 24-10 loss to the Dolphins, but he did not record any statistics.

J.T. Thomas - Chicago Bears
Thomas recorded one tackle in the Bears 28-13 win over the Cardinals.

Adam Jones - Cincinnati Bengals
In the Bengals 13-10 win over the Steelers, Jones recorded two tackles, had one pass breakup and returned three punts for a net of two yards lost.

Robert Sands - Cincinnati Bengals
Sands has been placed on injured reserve, after he suffered a season-ending chest injury.

Don Barclay - Green Bay Packers
Despite battling an illness and being listed as questionable prior to the game, Barclay made his third consecutive start at right tackle in the Packers 55-7 win over the Titans.

Pat McAfee - Indianapolis Colts
In the Colts 20-13 win over the Chiefs, McAfee punted seven times for 318 yards, which was good for an average of 45.4 yards per punt, and had three punts downed inside the 20-yard line.

For the season, McAfee averages 48.4 yards per punt, which ranks him third in the NFL.

Selvish Capers – New York Giants
After being cut by the Giants last week, Capers was resigned and was active in the Giants 33-14 loss to the Ravens.

Ellis Lankster - New York Jets
In the Jets 27-17 loss to the Chargers, Lankster was active, but he did not record any statistics.

Will Johnson - Pittsburgh Steelers
Johnson started at fullback for the sixth time this season in the Steelers 13-10 loss to the Bengals, but he did not record any statistics.

Ryan Mundy - Pittsburgh Steelers
In the Steelers 13-10 loss to the Bengals, Mundy was active, but he did not record any statistics.

Bruce Irvin - Seattle Seahawks
Irvin recorded two tackles in the Seahawks 42-13 win over the 49ers.

For the season, Irvin has eight sacks, which ranks him first amongst rookies and ties him for No. 27 amongst all players.

Najee Goode - Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Goode was active for the Buccaneers 28-13 loss to the Rams, but he did not record any statistics.

Keith Tandy - Tampa Bay Buccaneers
In the Buccaneers 28-13 loss to the Rams, Tandy was active for the fifth consecutive game, but he did not record any statistics.

Darius Reynaud - Tennessee Titans
In the Titans 55-7 loss to the Packers, Reynaud returned five kickoffs for 95 yards and had one punt return for 12 yards.

Chris Neild - Washington Redskins
Neild has been placed on injured reserve, after he suffered a season-ending knee injury.