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Seven Rebels Still Remain for NFL Divisional Playoff Round

Seven former Ole Miss Rebels are still alive in the NFL playoffs this postseason.

With the National Football League's Divisional Playoffs beginning on Saturday, the Ole Miss Rebels took an opportunity to recognize some of their former players who are still alive in the postseason.

Ole Miss shared a post to X (previously known as Twitter) on Saturday highlighting its former players who are still searching for a Super Bowl berth this season. You can view the list below.

Malik Heath

Malik Heath -- WR, Green Bay Packers

Nick Broeker -- OL, Houston Texans

Dawson Knox -- TE, Buffalo Bills

Royce Newman -- OL, Green Bay Packers

Benito Jones -- DT, Detroit Lions

Tavius Robinson -- OLB, Baltimore Ravens

Laremy Tunsil -- OL, Houston Texans

At least one Ole Miss player will see his team represented in each game in the Divisional Round this weekend. Broeker, Robinson and Tunsil will participate in the first game of the slate on Saturday as the Ravens host the Texans at 3:30 p.m. CT.

Heath, Newman and the Packers will travel to face the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday night at 7:15 p.m. CT, and Jones and Knox will take the field in separate games on Sunday. Jones' Lions play host to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 2 p.m. CT, and the Bills host the Kansas City Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. CT.