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Workout Report for Monday 7/26

by James Layton

Nine teams brought in forty players for workout/visits Monday. Out of the forty, two got signed.

Some of the players that had a workout are Eric Ebron (TE), Isaiah Ford (WR), and Corey Clement (RB).

Let’s get into the Complete list.

Seahawks (5)

  • Jake Hausmann, TE
  • Rodell Rahmann, TE
  • Jared Brinkman, DT
  • Antonio Valentino, DT
  • Brandon Aubrey, K

Colts (4)

  • Isaiah Ford, WR
  • John Hurst, WR
  • Ishmeal Hyman, WR
  • Tyson Morris, WR

Jets (4)

  • Chris Streveler, QB (Visit)
  • Pharoh Cooper, WR
  • Rashard Davis, WR
  • Isaiah Williams, G (Visit)

49ers (3)

  • Tomasi Laulile, DT
  • Robert Nkemdiche, DL
  • TJ Carter, CB

Patriots (5)

  • Derrick Dillon, WR
  • Terry Goodwin, WR
  • Andrew Jamiel, WR
  • La’Michael Pettway, TE
  • Cinque Sweeting, TE

Packers (6)

  • Nate Stanley, QB
  • Jonathan Adams, WR
  • Osirus Mitchell, WR
  • Ryan Wisniewski, WR
  • Denzel Okafor, G
  • Ty Clary, C

Ravens (2)

  • Corey Clement, RB (Signed)
  • Wayne Gallman, RB

Giants (10)

  • Andrew Adams, DB
  • Caleb Benonoch, OT
  • Darrion Daniels, DT
  • Eric Ebron, TE
  • Marcus Kemp, WR
  • Jack Koerner, DB
  • Kendall Lamm, OT
  • Kamaal Seymour, OT
  • Kahale Warring, TE
  • Nicholas Williams, DE (Signed)

Panthers (1)

  • Danny Shelton, DT (Visit)

NFL Transaction Report for 7/25/2022

by Barb Layton

Bears sign OL Michael Schofield

Bengals sign 3 players: DT Domenique Davis, DE Raymond Johnson, and LB Tegray Scales

Bills sign G Jordan Simmons

Chiefs signed OT David Steinmetz and OT Evin Ksiezarczyk

Chiefs place WR Justyn Ross on season-ending IR

Falcons placed DT Eddie Goldman on the retired list

Giants tried out TE Eric Ebron and OL Kendall Lamm

Packers worked out 6 players: QB Nate Stanley, WR Jonathan Adams, WR Osirus Mitchell, WR Ryan Wisniewski, C Ty Clary and G Denzel Okafor

Packers signing S Dallin Leavitt

Packers extend contracts for HC Matt LaFleur, GM Brian Gutekunst and VP Russ Ball

Panthers hosting DT Danny Shelton for a try out

Panthers signing 3rd round QB Matt Corral

Patriots activating LB Raekwon McMillan from the PUP list

Patriots worked out 5 players: WR Derrick Dillon, WR Terry Goodwin, WR Andrew Jamiel, TE La’Michael Pettway and TE Cinque Sweeting

Raiders re-signed G Jordan Meredith

Raiders OL Denzell Good has retired

Ravens working out RBs Wayne Gallman and Corey Clement

Ravens restructure CB Marlon Humphrey’s contract

Steelers release RB Trey Edmunds

Texans work out 4 RBs: Artavis Pierce, Austin Walters, Max Borghi and Cyrus Habibi-Likio

Vikings place 2 on PUP list: WR Blake Proehl and LB Ryan Connelly

Vikings sign TE Shaun Beyer

2022 NFL Draft: Unsigned Draft Picks

by James Layton

As of right now there are still twenty-three unsigned draft picks. In the past week the Jets have signed 4th round pick OT Max Mitchell.

It’s surprising how many second-round draft picks are still unsigned.

Let’s into the list.

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

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

Top 100 Fantasy Football Big Board

by Barb Layton

I just love every year looking at Fantasy Football Big Boards. So, I thought I would give it a try this year.

I generally try to draft 2 excellent running backs in my first couple picks. Then I choose the wide receivers, quarterbacks and tight ends.

So, let’s begin the big board.

  1. Derrick Henry, RB Titans
  2. Jonathan Taylor, RB Colts
  3. Nick Chubbs, RB Browns
  4. Dalvin Cook, RB Vikings
  5. Austin Ekeler, RB Chargers
  6. Cooper Kupp, WR Rams
  7. Christian McCaffrey, RB Panthers
  8. Davante Adams, WR Raiders
  9. Aaron Jones, RB Packers
  10. Najee Harris, RB Steelers
  11. Ja’Marr Chase, WR Bengals
  12. Joe Mixon, RB Bengals
  13. Leonard Fournette, RB Buccaneers
  14. A.J. Brown, WR Eagles
  15. Justin Jefferson, WR Vikings
  16. Darren Waller, TE Raiders
  17. Mike Evans, WR Buccaneers
  18. Mark Andrews, TE Ravens
  19. Saquon Barkley, RB Giants
  20. Travis Kelce, TE Chiefs
  21. Josh Allen, QB Bills
  22. Deebo Samuel, WR 49ers
  23. Patrick Mahomes, QB Chiefs
  24. James Conner, RB Cardinals
  25. Justin Herbert, QB Chargers
  26. Tee Higgins, WR Bengals
  27. Lamar Jackson, QB Ravens
  28. Dalton Schultz, TE Cowboys
  29. Diontae Johnson, WR Steelers
  30. Tyler Lockett, WR Seahawks
  31. Joe Burrow, QB Bengals
  32. David Montgomery, RB Bears
  33. Hunter Renfrow, WR Raiders
  34. Dak Prescott, QB Cowboys
  35. Javonte Williams, RB Broncos
  36. Kyle Pitts, TE Falcons
  37. Tom Brady, QB Buccaneers
  38. George Kittle, TE 49ers
  39. Tyreek Hill, WR Dolphins
  40. Derek Carr, QB Raiders
  41. Stefon Diggs, WR Bills
  42. Rashaad Penny, RB Seahawks
  43. Kyler Murray, QB Cardinals
  44. DK Metcalf, WR Seahawks
  45. Kirk Cousins, QB Vikings
  46. Jalen Hurts, QB Eagles
  47. Mecole Hardman, WR Chiefs
  48. Jameis Winston, QB Saints
  49. Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR Lions
  50. Matthew Stafford, QB Rams
  51. Tua Tagovoiloa, QB Dolphins
  52. Mac Jones, QB Patriots
  53. Jaylen Waddle, WR Dolphins
  54. Keenan Allen, WR Chargers
  55. Chase Claypool, WR Steelers
  56. Zack Wilson, QB Jets
  57. Russell Wilson, QB Broncos
  58. Aaron Rodgers, QB Packers
  59. Michael Pittman, WR Colts
  60. Ryan Tannehill, QB Titans
  61. Mike Williams, WR Chargers
  62. Amari Cooper, WR Browns
  63. Gabriel Davis, WR Bills
  64. Miles Sanders, RB Eagles
  65. Matt Ryan, QB Colts
  66. Travis Etienne, RB Jaguars
  67. Josh Jacobs, RB Raiders
  68. Cam Akers, RB Rams
  69. D’Andre Swift, RB Lions
  70. Justin Fields, QB Bears
  71. Adam Thielen, WR Vikings
  72. D.J. Moore, WR Panthers
  73. CeeDee Lamb, WR Cowboys
  74. Elijah Moore, WR Panthers
  75. Cordarrelle Patterson, RB Falcon
  76. Daniel Jones, QB Giants
  77. Ezekiel Elliott, RB Cowboys
  78. Carson Wentz, QB Commanders
  79. Devin Singletary, RB Bills
  80. Mitchell Trubisky, QB Steelers
  81. Jared Goff, QB Lions
  82. Michael Gallup, WR Cowboys
  83. Antonio Gibson, RB Commanders
  84. Darnell Mooney, WR Bears
  85. Marlon Mack, RB Texans
  86. Trevor Lawrence, QB Jaguars
  87. Elijah Moore, WR Jets
  88. Chris Godwin, WR Buccaneers
  89. Davis Mills, QB Texans
  90. Michael Thomas, WR Saints
  91. Brandon Aiyuk, WR 49ers
  92. Pat Freiermuth, TE Steelers
  93. Alan Lazard, WR Packers
  94. Terry McLaurin, WR Commanders
  95. JK Dobbins, RB Ravens
  96. Trey Lance, QB 49ers
  97. JuJu Smith-Schuster, WR Chiefs
  98. Tyler Higbee, TE Rams
  99. Dallas Goedert, TE Eagles
  100. Alvin Kamara, RB Saints

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

NFL Transaction Report for Saturday 5/15

By James Layton

Dolphins

  • Signed OL Cole Banwart
  • Waived OL Ty Clary (Failed Physical)

Giants

  • Signed 1st Round DE Kayvon Thibodeaux
  • Signed 1st Round OT Evan Neal
  • Signed UDFA DE Ryder Anderson
  • Signed UDFA DB Jordan Mosley

Panthers

  • Waived DB Drew Hartlaub

Steelers

  • Signed 6th Round TE Connor Heyward
  • Signed 7th Round LB Mark Robinson
  • Signed 7th Round QB Chris Oladokun

NFL Rookie Minicamp Notes

By James Layton

Texans Rookie Minicamp tryout players.

  • Matt Ammandola, K
  • Noel Ruiz, K
  • Andrew Kamienski, WR
  • Meiko Dotson, DB
  • Omar Hicks-Onu, DB
  • KiShawn Walker, DB
  • Brett Dioguardi, LS
  • Erik Dickerson, LS
  • Darta Lee, OL
  • Quartney Davis, WR

Titans Rookie Minicamp tryout players.

  • Quinten Dormady, QB Tennessee
  • Kenneth George, CB Tennessee
  • Donnell Williams, WR Tennessee-Martin
  • De’Vion Warren, WR Arkansas
  • Bryce Nunnelly, WR Western Michigan
  • Chase Rice, LB Castleton State
  • Sean Mills, LS Toledo

Broncos Rookie Minicamp tryout players.

  • QB Eric Barriere
  • OT Clayton Bradley
  • RB Kevin Brown
  • P Matthew Campbell
  • K Hunter Duplessis
  • K Elliott Fry
  • LS Cameron Kaye
  • S Koffie Komotay
  • C James Parker
  • OLB Trevor Philio
  • G Jake Stetz

Giants Rookie Minicamp tryout players.

  • DB Rodarius Williams
  • LB Josh Watson
  • TE Nate Becker
  • S Lamont Wade
  • WR Gehrig Dieter
  • OL Cain Madden
  • RB Master Teague

Panthers Rookie Minicamp notes.

Former Browns Wide Receiver Ryan Switzer is getting a tryout at their Minicamp. Panthers are also having former Michigan State QB Anthony Russo for a tryout.

Vikings

Vikings are hosting former Steelers DT Isaiah Buggs for a tryout during their Rookie Minicamp this weekend. During his three-year career Buggs has played in 29 games with 7 starts, 31 Tackles, 2 Tackles for Loss, and 1 Pass Breakup.

2022 1st Round Mock Draft 1.0 Post Super Bowl

By James Layton

The NFL Draft is the highlight of my year. I enjoy looking for the diamonds in the rough and turning them into stars.

Many today are in the win it now mode. This way of thinking can come back to bite them. I still like building a team from the ground up. Draft picks are the way for most teams to be a champion.

So, let’s get started on my first round 1 draft. See how I feel the first round could fall.

  1. Jaguars: Evan Neal, OT Alabama
  2. Lions: Aiden Hutchinson, EDGE Michigan
  3. Texans: Kayvon Thibodeaux, EDGE Oregan
  4. Jets: Kyle Hamilton, S Notre Dame
  5. Giants: Derek Stingley, CB LSU
  6. Panthers: Kenyon Green, G Texas A&M
  7. Giants: Charles Cross, OT Mississippi State
  8. Falcons: Chris Olave, WR Ohio State
  9. Broncos: George Karlaftis, EDGE Purdue
  10. Jets: Andrew Booth, CB Clemson
  11. Commanders: Malik Willis, QB Liberty
  12. Vikings: DeMarvin Lewis, DT Texas A&M
  13. Browns: Garrett Wilson, WR Ohio State
  14. Ravens: Trevor Penning, OT Northern Iowa
  15. Eagles: Ikem Ekwonu, OT NC State
  16. Eagles: Tyler Linderbaum, C Iowa
  17. Chargers: Ahmad Gardner, CB Cincinnati
  18. Saints: Drake London, WR USC
  19. Eagles: Devin Lloyd, LB Utah
  20. Steelers: Matt Corral, QB Ole Miss
  21. Patriots: Daxton Hill, S Michigan
  22. Raiders: Nakobe Dean, LB Georgia
  23. Cardinals: Zion Johnson, G Boston College
  24. Cowboys: Jordan Davis, DT Georgia
  25. Bills: Jameson Williams, WR Alabama
  26. Titans: Chad Muma, LB Wyoming
  27. Buccaneers: Kenny Pickett, QB Pittsburgh
  28. Packers: David Ojabo, EDGE Michigan
  29. Dolphins: Kenneth Walker, RB Michigan State
  30. Chiefs: Kaiir Elam, CB Florida
  31. Bengals: Nicholas Petit-Frere, OT Ohio State
  32. Lions: Jahan Dotson, WR Penn State