NFL Workout Report for Monday 10/3

by James Layton

It was a slow day for tryouts Monday. Only eleven players were brought in, among them was former Colts Kicker Rodrigo Blankenship, and also former Bills QB Jake Fromm.

Let’s get into the tryouts.

Cardinals (4)

  • Matt Amendola, K
  • Rodrigo Blankenship, K
  • Jose Borregales, K
  • Jonathan Gariby, K

Colts (4)

  • Alex Bachman, WR
  • Jeff Cotton, WR
  • Parry Nickerson, DB
  • Sammis Reyes, TE

Dolphins (3)

  • Ben DiNucci, QB
  • Jake Fromm, QB
  • Reid Sinnett, QB

Workout Report for Friday 9/30

by James Layton

It was a slow day for workouts around the NFL, only three teams hosted players for tryouts. But it was a big day for Special Teams players with six getting tryouts.

Let’s get into who had a tryout.

Bears (5)

  • Michael Badgley, K
  • Hunter Bradley, LS
  • Brian Johnson, K
  • Josh Lambo, K
  • Cameron Nizialek, P

Browns (6)

  • Darrell Daniels, TE
  • Jalen Elliott, DB
  • Jordan Meredith, G
  • J.R. Reed, DB
  • Dohnovan West, C
  • Jalen Wydermyer, TE

Raiders (1)

Brock Miller, P

Steelers vs Jets Injury Report

by James Layton

Here is the injury report for the Steelers and Jets game. Both teams are coming in banged up but are still pretty healthy compared to other teams.

Jets Injuries

  • John Franklin-Myer, DE Toe Unspecified
  • Quincy Williams, ILB Ankle Out
  • Brandin Echols, CB Hamstring Questionable

Steelers Injuries

  • Kevin Dotson, G Ankle Unspecified
  • Ahkello Witherspoon, CB Hamstring Out
  • Minkah Fitzpatrick, S Concussion Unspecified
  • Pressley Harvin, P Left Hip Unspecified

Steelers Players to Watch: Week 4 vs Jets

by James Layton

The Steelers have been struggling this season on both sides of the ball. But this could be a rebound game for this team against the Jets. The Jets are coming in with 2nd year QB Zach Wilson getting the start after not playing since early August.

The Steelers have made a change to the depth chart with naming Montravius Adams the starting Nose Tackle. The Steelers are looking to get their pass rush going with Malik Reed and Alex Highsmith.

Let’s get into the players to watch.

Offense

  • 10 Mitchell Trubisky, QB
  • 22 Najee Harris, RB
  • 11 Chase Claypool, WR
  • 14 George Pickens, WR
  • 88 Pat Freiermuth, TE
  • 81 Zach Gentry, TE

Defense

  • 57 Montravius Adams, NT
  • 98 DeMarvin Leal, DE
  • 56 Alex Highsmith, OLB
  • 51 Myles Jack, ILB
  • 29 Levi Wallace, CB
  • 21 Tre Norwood, FS

Special Teams

  • 28 Miles Killebrew, S
  • 89 Gunner Olszewski, KR/PR

Top College Games for Week 5

by James Layton

It’s another great week of college football. This a good week of SEC games headlined by Alabama at Arkansas. The Big Ten also has a couple good matchups like Michigan at Iowa.

Let’s see if Kansas can stay undefeated this week as they take on Iowa State. My score prediction is Iowa State 24 Kansas 41.

Let’s get into the games for this week.

  • #4 Michigan @ Iowa 12:00 pm EST Fox
  • #7 Kentucky @ #14 Ole Miss 12:00 pm EST ESPN
  • Illinois @ Wisconsin 12:00 pm EST BTN
  • #2 Alabama @ #20 Arkansas 3:30 pm EST ABC
  • #9 Oklahoma State @ #23 Florida State 3:30 pm EST ABC
  • Iowa State @ Kansas 3:30 pm EST ESPN 2
  • Cincinnati @ Tulsa 7:30 pm EST ESPNU
  • #10 NC State @ #5 Clemson 7:30 pm EST ABC
  • West Virginia @ Texas 7:30 pm EST FS1