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Nittany Lions in the NFL - Week 17

Jan. 1, 2014

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - With 25 Nittany Lions on National Football League rosters, Penn State is well represented in the professional ranks. Each week throughout the year, www.GoPSUsports.com will provide updates on the exploits of these former Nittany Lion greats. A top performance from week 17 of the 2013 season included Navorro Bowman's two caused turnovers, one fumble recovery and a game-high 10 tackles against the Cardinals.

Navorro Bowman (2007-09), LB, San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 23, Arizona 20
The Pro Bowl linebacker ended the 2013 campaign with a game-high 10 tackles (nine solo), as well as an interception, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.

Levi Brown (2003-06), OT, Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh 20, Cleveland 7
Brown was placed on the reserve/injured list Oct. 15.

Jack Crawford (2008-11), DE, Oakland Raiders
Denver 34, Oakland 14
Crawford saw action against the Broncos.

Robbie Gould (2001-04), K, Chicago Bears
Green Bay 33, Chicago 28
Gould, who recently signed a four-year contract extension, connected on all four of his extra-point attempts.

Tamba Hali (2002-05), LB, Kansas City Chiefs
San Diego 27, Kansas City 24 (OT)
The 2013 Pro Bowl linebacker was inactive against the Chargers.

Jordan Hill (2009-12), DT, Seattle Seahawks
Seattle 27, St. Louis 9
Hill was inactive against the Rams.

Gerald Hodges (2009-12), LB, Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota 14, Detroit 13
Hodges saw action against the Lions.

Josh Hull (2006-09), LB, Washington Redskins
New York Giants 20, Washington 6
Hull made two special-teams stops against the Giants.

Sean Lee (2005-07, 2009), LB, Dallas Cowboys
Philadelphia 24, Dallas 22
Lee was inactive against the Eagles.

Michael Mauti (2008, 2010-12), LB, Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota 14, Detroit 13
Mauti notched one tackle in the 2013 finale.

Matt McGloin (2010-12), QB, Oakland Raiders
Denver 34, Oakland 14
McGloin, who finished his rookie campaign with 1,547 yards and eight touchdowns, did not play against Denver.

Derek Moye (2008-11), WR, Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh 20, Cleveland 7
Moye was targeted twice and made one tackle following an interception.

Jared Odrick (2006-09), DE, Miami Dolphins
New York Jets 20, Miami 7
Odrick collected two tackles against the Jets.

Rich Ohrnberger (2006-08), OL, San Diego Chargers
San Diego 27, Kansas City 24 (OT)
Ohrnberger helped the Chargers capture the final AFC playoff spot against the Chiefs.

Paul Posluszny (2003-06), LB, Jacksonville Jaguars
Indianapolis 30, Jacksonville 10
Posluszny posted a game-high nine tackles (six solo) against the Colts.

Andrew Quarless (2006-09), TE, Green Bay Packers
Green Bay 33, Chicago 28
Quarless recorded two catches for 22 yards as the Packers captured the NFC North crown.

Michael Robinson (2002-05), FB, Seattle Seahawks
Seattle 27, St. Louis 9
Robinson saw action against the Rams.

Evan Royster (2007-10), RB, Washington Redskins
New York Giants 20, Washington 6
Royster was placed on the season-ending Injured Reserve list Dec. 10.

A.Q. Shipley (2005-08), C, Baltimore Ravens
Cincinnati 34, Baltimore 17
Shipley helped the Ravens gain 222 yards against the Bengals.

Mickey Shuler (2007-09), TE, Atlanta Falcons
Carolina 21, Atlanta 20
Shuler is a member of the Falcons' practice squad.

Devon Still (2009-11), DT, Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati 34, Baltimore 17
Still was inactive against the Ravens.

Nate Stupar (2008-11), LB, Jacksonville Jaguars
Indianapolis 30, Jacksonville 10
Stupar made two special-teams tackles against the Colts.

Johnnie Troutman (2009-11), OG, San Diego Chargers
San Diego 27, Kansas City 24 (OT)
Troutman helped the Chargers claim the final AFC playoff spot against the Chiefs.

Cameron Wake (2000, 02-04), DE, Miami Dolphins
New York Jets 20, Miami 7
Wake, a Pro Bowl selection, made two tackles (one solo) against the Jets.

Stefan Wisniewski (2007-10), OL, Oakland Raiders
Denver 34, Oakland 14
Wisniewski helped the Raiders gain 255 yards against the Broncos.