2012 NFL: Former Arkansas Razorbacks Statistical Update
By Ryan Wright
Nov 11, 2012; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jarius Wright (17) catches a touchdown during the first quarter against the Detroit Lions at the Metrodome. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports
With one regular season game remaining in the 2012 NFL season the following information is a statistical update and summary of former Arkansas Razorbacks currently in the pros.
Joe Adams, WR, Carolina Panthers
Offensive Stats: 1 catch, 7 yards; 3 rushing attempts, 13 yards, 4 fumbles – 3 lost
Punt Returns: 11 FC, 11 returns for 126.5 yards (11.5 ypr)
Kickoff Returns: 9 for 208 yards (23.1 ypr)
Adams is listed as third team WR per the Panthers website.
Jamal Anderson, DE, Cincinnati Bengals
No official statistics since week two
Jake Bequette, DE, New England Patriots
Jake has seen action in three games this season but has not registered any statistics. He is listed as third string left defensive end.
Greg Childs, WR, Minnesota Vikings
Injured reserve list.
Jerry Franklin, LB, Chicago Bears
Franklin has seen action in two games this year registering his first tackle in a 28-13 win against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 16.
Nate Garner, OT, Miami Dolphins
Nate has played in all 15 of the Dolphins games starting the last three.
Brett Goode, LS, Green Bay Packers
Brett has played in every game for the Packers as their long snapper since 2008.
Peyton Hillis, RB, Kansas City Chiefs
Hillis has accumulated 305 rushing yards with one touchdown on the season highlighted by a Week 16 outburst of 101 yards against the Indianapolis Colts.
Chris Houston, CB, Detroit Lions
Chris has started and appeared in 13 games for the Lions this season. He has 54 tackles on the season with 9 pass deflections, 2 interceptions, and 2 forced fumbles.
Felix Jones, RB, Dallas Cowboys
Felix has rushed for 378 total yards with 3 touchdowns and has hauled in 25 passes for 262 yards with two additional scores. He’s started in 7 games appearing in a total of 13 for the Cowboys.
Ryan Mallett, QB, New England Patriots
Mallet has appeared in four games this season completing 1 of 4 passes for 25 yards with one pick.
Darren McFadden, RB, Oakland Raiders
Darren has 650 rushing yards and two touchdowns in 11 games with the Raiders. He’s caught 40 passes for 256 yards with one score. McFadden has topped the 100-yard rushing mark three times in a game this season; vs. Pittsburgh 113, vs. Kansas City 114, and vs. Kansas City 110.
Jerico Nelson, FS, New Orleans Saints
Nelson was moved from the Saints practice squad to their 52-man roster in time for him to appear in games during weeks 15 and 16. Jerico has not accumulated any statistics to date but is listed as the Saints second team free safety.
Jason Peters, OT, Philadelphia Eagles
Injured reserve
Mitch Petrus, OG, Tennessee Titans
Mitch has had an up and down season first by being cut by the Giants only to be resigned days later, then cut but picked up by the New England Patriots. Petrus is currently with the Titans having started in Week 16.
Petrus played in six games for the Giants, two for the Patriots, and one for the Titans.
Bobbie Williams, OG, Baltimore Ravens
Williams playing in his 13th NFL season has appeared in 12 games for the Ravens starting in five.
D.J. Williams, TE, Green Bay Packers
Williams has appeared in 12 games for the Packers starting in two( vs. Jacksonville and vs. Indianapolis). He has 7 catches for 57 yards with a season-high three catches in Week 16 against the Tennessee Titans.
George Wilson, SS, Buffalo Bills
Wilson, in his seventh full season in the NFL, can post career-highs in tackles this season needing eight in his final game to surpass last season’s total of 106. He has five pass deflections with no interceptions.
Jarius Wright, WR, Minnesota Vikings
Wright has appeared in six games for the Vikings starting one. He has 19 catches on the year for 220 yards with one touchdown.