2012 NFL players from Mississippi

By Staff Report Feb 4, 2013, 5:24pm

38 NFL players are from the state of Mississippi.

Stevan Ridley of the New England Patriots went to Trinity Episcopal Day (Natchez).
Stevan Ridley of the New England Patriots went to Trinity Episcopal Day (Natchez).
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MaxPreps has scoured all 32 NFL team rosters to bring you state-by-state lists of where each NFL player went to high school. Rosters are current as of Jan. 1, 2013.

James Brown
High school:
Amite County (Liberty)
NFL team: Chicago Bears

Jason Campbell
High school:
Taylorsville
NFL team: Chicago Bears

Chris Spencer
High school:
Madison Central (Madison)
NFL team: Chicago Bears



Stephen Peterman
High school:
St. Stanislaus (Bay St. Louis)
NFL team: Detroit Lions

M.D. Jennings
High school:
Calhoun City
NFL team: Green Bay Packers

Derek Sherrod
High school:
Caledonia
NFL team: Green Bay Packers

Jamarca Sanford

High school:
South Panola (Batesville)
NFL team: Minnesota Vikings

Peria Jerry
High school:
South Panola (Batesville)
NFL team: Atlanta Falcons

Charles Mitchell
High school:
Clarksdale
NFL team: Atlanta Falcons

Tom Johnson
High school:
Moss Point
NFL team: New Orleans Saints



Brandon McDonald
High school:
Collins
NFL team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Fletcher Cox
High school:
Yazoo City
NFL team: Philadelphia Eagles

Quentin Groves
High school:
Greenville-Weston (Greenville)
NFL team: Arizona Cardinals

Tramaine Brock
High school:
Long Beach
NFL team: San Francisco 49ers

Anthony Dixon
High school:
Terry
NFL team: San Francisco 49ers

Parys Haralson
High school:
Madison Central (Madison)
NFL team: San Francisco 49ers



K.J. Wright
High school:
Olive Branch
NFL team: Seattle Seahawks

Sammy Brown
High school:
Stone (Wiggins)
NFL team: St. Louis Rams

Austin Davis
High school:
West Lauderdale (Collinsville)
NFL team: St. Louis Rams

Mario Haggan
High school:
Clarksdale
NFL team: St. Louis Rams

Eugene Sims
High school:
Mize
NFL team: St. Louis Rams

Stephen Gostkowski
High school:
Madison Central (Madison)
NFL team: New England Patriots



Stevan Ridley
High school:
Trinity Episcopal Day (Natchez)
NFL team: New England Patriots

Quentin Saulsberry
High school:
Independence
NFL team: Denver Broncos

Derek Newton
High school:
Hinds County Agricultural (Utica)
NFL team: Houston Texans

Glover Quin
High school:
North Pike (Summit)
NFL team: Houston Texans

Brandon Jackson
High school:
Horn Lake
NFL team: Cleveland Browns

Alex Carrington
High school:
Tupelo
NFL team: Buffalo Bills



Chris White
High school:
Vancleave
NFL team: Buffalo Bills

John Jerry
High school:
South Panola (Batesville)
NFL team: Miami Dolphin

DeMario Davis
High school:
Brandon
NFL team: New York Jets

Cooper Carlisle
High school:
McComb
NFL team: Oakland Raiders

Tommy Kelly
High school:
Provine (Jackson)
NFL team: Oakland Raiders

Jerrell Powe
High school:
Wayne County (Waynesboro)
NFL team: Kansas City Chiefs



Michael Spurlock
High school:
Gentry (Indianola)
NFL team: San Diego Chargers

Vick Ballard
High school:
Pascagoula
NFL team: Indianapolis Colts

Antonio Johnson
High school:
Leland
NFL team: Indianapolis Colts

Bradley Sowell
High school:
Hernando
NFL team: Indianapolis Colts