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

Updated 2022 NFL Draft Unsigned Draft Picks

by James Layton

It’s starting to get to the busy time when teams start wrapping up the signings of their Draft classes.

The Ravens have signed a pair of fourth round picks OT Daniel Faalele and CB Jalyn Armour-Davis Saturday.

As of today, there are nineteen players that remain unsigned.

Let’s get into the list.

  • Falcons: Desmond Ridder, QB
  • Ravens: David Ojabo, OLB
  • Panthers: Matt Corral, QB
  • Bears: Jaquan Brisker, S
  • Browns: Perrion Winfrey, DT
  • Packers: Christian Watson, WR
  • Vikings: Andrew Booth Jr, CB
  • Vikings: Ed Ingram, G
  • Saints: Alontae Taylor, CB
  • Giants: Wan’Dale Robinson, WR
  • Giants: Dane Belton, S
  • Jets: Breece Hall, RB
  • Seahawks: Boye Mafe, DE
  • Seahawks: Kenneth Walker III, RB
  • Seahawks: Coby Bryant, CB
  • Buccaneers: Logan Hall, DE
  • Buccaneers: Cade Otton, TE
  • Titans: Roger McCreary, CB
  • Titans: Malik Willis, QB

Updated: 2022 NFL Draft Unsigned Draft Picks

by James Layton

There are still twenty-one draft picks that remain unsigned as of today. The Falcons have signed second round outside linebacker Arnold Ebiketie this week.

It surprising how there are twelve second round picks on this list.

Here’s the remaining players.

  • Falcons: Desmond Ridder, QB
  • Ravens: David Ojabo, OLB
  • Ravens: Daniel Faalele, OT
  • Ravens: Jalyn Armour-Davis, CB
  • Panthers: Matt Corral, QB
  • Bears: Jaquan Brisker, S
  • Browns: Perrion Winfrey, DT
  • Packers: Christian Watson, WR
  • Vikings: Andrew Booth Jr, CB
  • Vikings: Ed Ingram, G
  • Saints: Alontae Taylor, CB
  • Giants: Wan’Dale Robinson, WR
  • Giants: Dane Belton, S
  • Jets: Breece Hall, RB
  • Seahawks: Boye Mafe, DE
  • Seahawks: Kenneth Walker III, RB
  • Seahawks: Coby Bryant, CB
  • Buccaneers: Logan Hall, DE
  • Buccaneers: Cade Otton, TE
  • Titans: Roger McCreary, CB
  • Titans: Malik Willis, QB

Top 25 Fantasy Football Sleepers

By Barb Layton

My favorite time of year is football season, especially fantasy football. So today we are going to look at top 25 fantasy football sleepers. Each year a new player will emerge as the next superstar. Who will it be this year?

  1. Trey Lance, QB 49ers
  2. Kenneth Walker, RB Seahawks
  3. Drew Lock, QB Seahawks
  4. Miles Sanders, RB Eagles
  5. Trevor Lawrence, QB Jaguars
  6. Matt Ryan, QB Colts
  7. Russell Gage, WR Buccaneers
  8. Chase Olave, WR Saints
  9. Justin Fields, QB Bears
  10. Breece Hall, RB Jets
  11. Gabriel Davis, WR Bills
  12. Irv Smith, TE Vikings
  13. J.K. Dobbins, RB Ravens
  14. Mitch Trubisky, QB Steelers
  15. Rashod Bateman, WR Ravens
  16. AJ Dillon, RB Packers
  17. Pat Freiermuth, TE Steelers
  18. Cole Kmet, TE Bears
  19. Skyy Moore, WR Chiefs
  20. Calvin Austin, WR Steelers
  21. Adam Thielen, WR Vikings
  22. Logan Thomas, TE Commanders
  23. Christian Kirk, WR Dolphins
  24. Desmond Ridder, QB Falcons
  25. Drake London, WR Falcons

Top 25 Fantasy Football Sleepers

by James Layton

Fantasy Football is soon to be in full affect. I thought I would do my top twenty-five fantasy sleepers for this season.

Some of these players did have some playing time last season, but it was only a sample size for them. These players will have an expanded workload this season, so they more in likely will be mid to late round picks.

Let’s get into the rankings.

  1. Trey Lance, QB 49ers
  2. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, RB Chiefs
  3. Kenneth Walker III, RB Seahawks
  4. JK Dobbins, RB Ravens
  5. Quez Watkins, WR Eagles
  6. Bryan Edwards, WR Falcons
  7. Travis Etienne, RB Jaguars
  8. Ashton Dulin, WR Colts
  9. Matt Breida, RB Giants
  10. Equanimeous St. Brown, WR Bears
  11. Cedrick Wilson, WR Dolphins
  12. Justin Fields, QB Bears
  13. Ray-Ray McCloud, WR 49ers
  14. Rondale Moore, WR Cardinals
  15. Michael Carter, RB Jets
  16. Amari Cooper, WR Browns
  17. Tyler Conklin, TE Jets
  18. Chubba Hubbard, RB Panters
  19. Austin Hooper, TE Titans
  20. Justin Watson, WR Chiefs
  21. Calvin Austin III, WR Steelers
  22. Nick Vannett, TE Saints
  23. Mitchell Trubisky, QB Steelers
  24. Tyler Johnson, WR Buccaneers
  25. Zach Wilson, QB Jets

Top 25 Fantasy Football Running Backs

By Barb Layton

I think that running backs are one of my favorite positions in fantasy football. I always try to get 2 elite running backs and a value pick later in the draft.

I think the best of the best are gone in the first couple rounds. I found these 25 to be the ones that I would want on my team.

Here is my list.

  1. Jonathan Taylor, Colts
  2. Derrick Henry, Titans
  3. Dalvin Cook, Vikings
  4. Nick Chubb, Browns
  5. Austin Ekeler, Chargers
  6. Najee Harris, Steelers
  7. Christian McCaffrey, Panthers
  8. Joe Mixon, Bengals
  9. Javonte Williams, Broncos
  10. Aaron Jones, Packers
  11. D’Andre Swift, Lions
  12. Leonard Fournette, Buccaneers
  13. Saquon Barkley, Giants
  14. James Conner, Cardinals
  15. Alvin Kamara, Saints
  16. Cam Akers, Rams
  17. Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys
  18. David Montgomery, Bears
  19. J.K. Dobbins, Ravens
  20. Antonio Gibson, Commanders
  21. Josh Jacobs, Raiders
  22. Kareem Hunt, Browns
  23. Travis Etienne, Jaguars
  24. Damien Harris, Patriots
  25. Miles Sanders, Eagles

Updated Unsigned Draft Picks

by James Layton

It’s been a busy week for the draft picks being signed, ten players have signed their contracts. Kenny Pickett (Steelers) and Cole Strange (Patriots) have finally signed.

The Broncos, Patriots, Steelers, and Commanders have finished signing their Draft Classes.

There still are twenty-six players still unsigned. It’s interesting with how many fourth-round picks are still unsigned compared to previous years.

Let’s get into the remaining unsigned players.

  1. Falcons: Arnold Ebiketie, OLB
  2. Falcons: Desmond Ridder, QB
  3. Ravens: David Ojabo, OLB
  4. Ravens: Daniel Faalele, OT
  5. Ravens: Jayln Armour-Davis, CB
  6. Panthers: Matt Corral, QB
  7. Panthers: Brandon Smith, LB
  8. Bears: Jaquan Brisker, S
  9. Browns: Perrion Winfrey, DT
  10. Packers: Christian Watson, WR
  11. Vikings: Andrew Booth Jr, CB
  12. Vikings: Ed Ingram, G
  13. Saints: Alontae Taylor, CB
  14. Giants: Wan’dale Robinson, WR
  15. Giants: Daniel Bellinger, TE
  16. Giants: Dane Belton, S
  17. Jets: Breece Hall, RB
  18. Jets: Max Mitchell, OT
  19. Eagles: Cam Jurgens, C
  20. Seahawks: Boye Mafe, DE
  21. Seahawks: Kenneth Walker Jr, RB
  22. Seahawks: Coby Bryant, CB
  23. Buccaneers: Logan Hall, DE
  24. Buccaneers: Cade Otton, TE
  25. Titans: Roger McCreary, CB
  26. Titans: Malik Willis, QB

Possible Offensive Trade Candidates Part 1

by James Layton

The NFL has become so trade happy lately. Let’s take a look at some of the offensive players that could be on the move this season.

This is a look at the Quarterbacks though Tight Ends that could be traded. Offensive line will be posted later.

Some of these players may not have a big market, but they still bring some depth for their position. Some of these players may not be traded unless the right offer is made.

Let’s get into it.

Quarterbacks

  • Jimmy Garoppolo, 49ers
  • Mason Rudolph, Steelers
  • Baker Mayfield, Browns
  • Gardner Minshew, Eagles
  • Taylor Heinicke, Commanders
  • Jordan Love, Packers
  • Kyle Trask, Buccaneers
  • Nick Mullens, Raiders

Running Backs /Full Backs

  • Zach Moss, Bills
  • Myles Gaskins, Dolphins
  • Damien Harris, Patriots
  • Boston Scott, Eagles
  • Michael Carter, Jets
  • Antonio Gibson, Commanders
  • Justice Hill, Ravens
  • Ben Mason, FB Ravens
  • Craig Reynolds, Lions
  • D’Ernest Johnson, Browns
  • John Kelly, Browns
  • Benny Snell, Steelers
  • Royce Freeman, Texans
  • Quadree Olison, Flacons
  • Nyheim Hines, Colts
  • Dwayne Washington, Saints
  • Jaylen Samuels, Cardinals
  • Larry Roundtree III, Chargers
  • Trey Sermon, 49ers
  • Travis Homer, Seahawks
  • Rashaad Penny, Seahawks

Wide Receivers

  • Noah Brown, Cowboys
  • Preston Williams, Dolphins
  • Richie James, Giants
  • N’Keal Harry, Patriots
  • Jalen Reagor, Eagles
  • Greg Ward, Eagles
  • Terry McLaurin, Commanders
  • Diontae Johnson, Steelers
  • Donovan People-Jones, Browns
  • Ashton Dulin, Colts
  • Robby Anderson, Panthers
  • Laviska Shenault, Jaguars
  • Tre’Quan Smith, Saints
  • Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, Titans
  • Tyler John, Buccaneers
  • Scotty Miller, Buccaneers
  • KeeSean Johnson, 49ers
  • DK Metcalf, Seahawks
  • Penny hart, Seahawks

Tight Ends

  • Durham Smythe, Dolphins
  • Adam Shaheen, Dolphins
  • Dalton Keene, Patriots
  • Matt Sokol, Patriots
  • Richard Rodgers, Eagles
  • Trevon Wesco, Jets
  • Josh Oliver, Ravens
  • Ryan Griffin, Bears
  • Harrison Bryant, Browns
  • Nick Vannett, Saints
  • Ryan Izzo, Titans
  • Maxx Williams, Cardinals
  • Foster Moreau, Raiders
  • Will Dissly, Seahawks

Reserve/Future Signings 2022 for the NFC North

by Barb Layton

Bears

  1. DT Auzoyah Alufohai
  2. WR Isaiah Coulter
  3. OL Dieter Eiselen
  4. CB Michael Joseph
  5. CB BoPete Keyes
  6. DT LaCale London
  7. OLB Ledarius Mack
  8. OLB Charles Snowden
  9. WR Nsimba Webster
  10. OL Tyrone Wheatley
  11. QB Ryan Willis
  12. CB Lamar Jackson

Lions

  1. DE Eric Banks
  2. LB Tavante Beckett
  3. DE Bruce Hector
  4. WR Javoln McKinley
  5. QB Steven Montez
  6. CB Parnell Motley
  7. OT Dan Skipper
  8. CB Saivion Smith
  9. TE Shane Zylstra
  10. TE Matt Sokol
  11. TE Jordan Thomas

Packers

  1. QB Kurt Benkert
  2. WR Chris Blair
  3. CB Kabian Ento
  4. QB Danny Etling
  5. S Innis Gaines
  6. LB La’Darius Hamilton
  7. C Michal Menet
  8. K J.J. Molson
  9. T/G Cole Van Lanen
  10. LB Ray Wilborn

Vikings

  1. LB Tuf Borland
  2. DB Myles Dorn
  3. WR Trishton Jackson
  4. WR Myron Mitchell
  5. DB Parry Nickerson
  6. OT Timon Parris
  7. RB A.J. Rose
  8. DT T.J. Smith
  9. G Kyle Hinton