Several former Stanford Cardinal football players made notable contributions during Week 12 of the NFL season, despite six alumni being on bye weeks. Players such as Davis Mills, Colby Parkinson, and Justin Reid were highlighted for their performances.
Among the games played, Houston Texans secured a 23-19 win over the Buffalo Bills. The Chicago Bears defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28. The New England Patriots won against the Cincinnati Bengals with a score of 26-20. In an overtime game, the Detroit Lions edged out the New York Giants 34-27.
The Baltimore Ravens achieved a 23-10 victory over the New York Jets, while the Cleveland Browns beat the Las Vegas Raiders 24-10. The Jacksonville Jaguars won narrowly against the Arizona Cardinals with a score of 27-24. Dallas Cowboys also had a close win over Philadelphia Eagles at 24-21.
Justin Reid was among those recognized for standout plays in Week 12. Los Angeles Rams recorded a dominant performance against Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning 34-7, with Colby Parkinson making an impact alongside quarterback Matthew Stafford.
San Francisco 49ers overcame Carolina Panthers by a margin of 20-9 in another matchup that featured former Cardinal talent.
Six former Stanford players—Jake Bailey and Ethan Bonner (both Miami Dolphins), Zach Ertz (Washington Commanders), Tucker Fisk and Foster Sarell (both Los Angeles Chargers), and Kendall Williamson (Los Angeles Chargers)—were listed as having bye weeks. Additionally, Paulson Adebo (New York Giants), Elic Ayomanor (Tennessee Titans), Simi Fehoko (Arizona Cardinals), Joshua Karty (Los Angeles Rams), Tanner McKee (Philadelphia Eagles), and Andrus Peat (Pittsburgh Steelers) did not play during this week.
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