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Nittany Lions in the NFL: Week 15

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. Top performances from week 15 of the 2013 season included Paul Posluszny's game-high 13 stops versus the Bills and Andrew Quarless' six catches, including one touchdown, in the Packers' comeback victory against the Cowboys.

Navorro Bowman (2007-09), LB, San Francisco 49ersSan Francisco 33, Tampa Bay 14Bowman notched four stops, including one TFL, against the Buccaneers.

Levi Brown (2003-06), OT, Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh 30, Cincinnati 20 Brown was placed on the reserve/injured list Oct. 15.

Jack Crawford (2008-11), DE, Oakland RaidersKansas City 56, Oakland 31Crawford saw action against the Cheifs.

Robbie Gould (2001-04), K, Chicago BearsChicago 38, Cleveland 31Gould connected on a 23-yard field goal and made all five extra-point attempts.

Tamba Hali (2002-05), LB, Kansas City ChiefsKansas City 56, Oakland 31Hali made one stop and recorded a fumble against the Raiders.

Jordan Hill (2009-12), DT, Seattle SeahawksSeattle 23, New York Giants 0Hill collected a sack against the Giants.

Gerald Hodges (2009-12), LB, Minnesota VikingsMinnesota 48, Philadelphia 30Hodges made one special-teams stop against the Eagles.

Josh Hull (2006-09), LB, Washington RedskinsAtlanta 27, Washington 26Hull collected a special-teams stop against the Falcons.

Sean Lee (2005-07, 2009), LB, Dallas CowboysGreen Bay 37, Dallas 36Lee was inactive against the Packers.

Michael Mauti (2008, 2010-12), LB, Minnesota VikingsMinnesota 48, Philadelphia 30Mauti saw action against the Eagles.

Matt McGloin (2010-12), QB, Oakland RaidersKansas City 56, Oakland 31McGloin finished the day 8-for-22 for 151 yards.

Derek Moye (2008-11), WR, Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh 30, Cincinnati 20 Moye was inactive against the Bengals.

Jared Odrick (2006-09), DE, Miami DolphinsMiami 24, New England 20Odrick recorded one stop against the Patriots.

Rich Ohrnberger (2006-08), OL, San Diego ChargersSan Diego 27, Denver 20Ohrnberger saw action against the Broncos.

Paul Posluszny (2003-06), LB, Jacksonville JaguarsBuffalo 27, Jacksonville 20Posluszny notched a game-high 13 stops, including one sack, against the Bills.

Andrew Quarless (2006-09), TE, Green Bay PackersGreen Bay 37, Dallas 36Quarless caught six balls for 66 yards and hauled in a three-yard touchdown reception.

Michael Robinson (2002-05), FB, Seattle SeahawksSeattle 23, New York Giants 0Robinson saw action against the Giants

Evan Royster (2007-10), RB, Washington RedskinsAtlanta 27, Washington 26Royster was placed on the season-ending Injured Reserve list Dec. 10.

A.Q. Shipley (2005-08), C, Baltimore RavensBaltimore 18, Detroit 16The Ravens starting left guard helped the Ravens gain 305 yards against the Lions.

Mickey Shuler (2007-09), TE, Atlanta FalconsAtlanta 27, Washington 26Shuler is a member of the Falcons' practice squad.

Devon Still (2009-11), DT, Cincinnati BengalsPittsburgh 30, Cincinnati 20 Still saw action against the Steelers.

Nate Stupar (2008-11), LB, Jacksonville JaguarsBuffalo 27, Jacksonville 20Stupar made one special-teams stop against the Bills.

Johnnie Troutman (2009-11), OG, San Diego ChargersSan Diego 27, Denver 20Troutman saw action against the Broncos.

Cameron Wake (2000, 02-04), DE, Miami DolphinsMiami 24, New England 20Wake notched three stops, including a sack, in the Dolphins' win against the Patriots.

Stefan Wisniewski (2007-10), OL, Oakland RaidersKansas City 56, Oakland 31Wisniewski helped the Raiders out gain Kansas City by a 461-384 margin.  

Last Updated December 20, 2013

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