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NFL Transition Report 11/1

By Barb Layton

49ers
Re-sign WR Willie Snead to the practice squad
Released DE Akeem Spence
Cut WR Malik Turner from the practice squad
Trading RB Jeff Wilson to the Dolphins

Bears
Trade a 2nd round pick for the Steelers WR Chase Claypool
Waive WR Isaiah Coulter

Bengals
Confirm torn ACL for CB Chidobe Awuzie
Offensive Analyst Adam Zimmers dies at 38

Bills
Reinstated CB Xavier Rhodes to the practice squad
Released CB Jordan Miller from the practice squad
Released DT Brandin Bryant and WR Isaiah Hodges
Trade RB Zack Moss to the Colts for Nyheim Hines, RB

Broncos
Sign OLB Zach McCloud to the practice squad
Trade for Jets DE Jacob Martin
Waived RB Devine Ozigbo
Released LB Kana’i Mauga from the practice squad
Traded Bradley Chubb to the Dolphins

Buccaneers
Waive OL Fred Johnson
Signed OLB JoJo Ozougwu

Cardinals
Signed LB Kamu Gugier-Hill
Signed DE Eric Banks to the practice squad
Released OL Sage Doxtater and OL Danny Isadora from the practice squad

Chiefs
Trade CB Rashad Fenton to the Falcons
Signed OLB Azur Kamara and WR Dazz Newsome to the practice squad
Activate CB Trent McDuffie from IR

Colts
Fire OC Marcus Brady

Commanders
Trade CB William Jackson to the Steelers

Cowboys
Waive NT Trysten Hill

Dolphins
Activate OT Austin Jackson
Place OL Liam Eichenberg on IR
Trade for Bradley Chubb

Falcons
Trade S Dean Marlowe to the Bills
Signed DE Amani Bledsoe to the practice squad
Trade WR Calvin Ridley to the Jaguars

Lions
Trade TE TJ Hockenson to the Vikings
Signed S Brady Breeze to the practice squad

Packers
Released RB Patrick Taylor
Released OLB Kobe Jones from the practice squad

Panthers
Re-signed LB Joel Iyiegboniwe
Signed RB Nate McCary
Released RB John Lovett and DB Gavin Heslop

Patriots
Signed P Michael Palardy and G/C Hayden Howerton to the practice squad
Released K Tristan Vizcaino and OLB Ron’Dell Carter from the practice squad

Ravens
Activated LBs Tyus Bowser and David Ojabo

Saints
Released Jordan Brown and QB Jake Luton from the practice squad

Seahawks
Release WR JJ Arcega-Whiteside from the practice squad
Cut CB Sidney Jones
Signing WR Laquon Treadwell to the practice squad

Steelers
Trade Chase Claypool, WR to the Bears
Receive CB William Jackson in a trade with the Commanders

Texans
Sign LB Buddy Johnson to the practice squad

Vikings
Trade the Lions to receive TE T.J. Hockenson
Place TE Irv Smith on IR



Updated: 2023 NFL Draft Order

by James Layton

Here is the updated Draft order after week seven.

  1. Lions
  2. Texans
  3. Panthers
  4. Texans (From Browns)
  5. Seahawks (From Broncos)
  6. Eagles (From Saints)
  7. Steelers
  8. Jaguars
  9. Raiders
  10. Bears
  11. Falcons
  12. Dolphins (From 49ers)
  13. Buccaneers
  14. Commanders
  15. Cardinals
  16. Packers
  17. Patriots
  18. Colts
  19. Lions (From Rams)
  20. Seahawks
  21. Chargers
  22. Bengals
  23. Ravens
  24. Titans
  25. Jets
  26. Chiefs
  27. Cowboys
  28. Vikings
  29. Bills
  30. Giants
  31. Eagles

Workout Report for Wednesday 10/19

by James Layton

It was a very slow day around the league for tryouts, only five players were brought in for a tryout. Although it was a good day for players to be signed to a practice squad, so far two players have signed.

Let’s get into the tryouts.

Lions
Stanley Berryhill, WR
Antonio Nunn, WR

Packers
Kawaan Baker, WR

Giants
Kendall Sheffield, DB
Andre Smith, LB

Workout Report for Tuesday 10/18

by James Layton

It was a pretty busy day around the league for players being brought in for visits and tryouts. Fourteen teams hosted players for a tryout. So far nine players that had either a tryout or a visit have signed a practice squad contract.

Let’s get into who had a tryout.

Tryouts

Cardinals
Turner Bernard, LS
Sage Doxtater, OT
Dame Ndiaye, TE
John Ross, WR

Ravens
Tavon Austin, WR
DeSean Jackson, WR

Panthers
Adonis Alexander, DB
DeMarcus Fields, DB
Tim Harris, DB
Gavin Heslop, DB
Jamal Perry, DB
Donte Vaughn, DB

Browns
Aaron Crawford, DT

Broncos
Brandon Johnson, WR

Packers
Jeff Cotton, WR
Ty Fryfogle, WR
Innis Gaines, DB
Steven Montez, QB
Charleston Rambo, WR

Jaguars
Devon Key, DB
David Moore, DT
Deionte Thompson, DB

Dolphins
Nate McCrary, RB
La’Mical Perine, RB
Abram Smith, RB
Antonio Williams, RB

Giants
Lawrence Carger, TE
Korey Cunningham, OT

Jets
Andre Smith, LB

Steelers
Troy Pride, DB

49ers
Ka’dar Hollman, DB
Tre Swilling, DB
Jamar Taylor, DB
David Vereen, DB

Seahawks
Jack Coan, QB
Dai’Jean Dixon, WR
Dazz Newsome, WR
Easop Winston, WR

Titans
Kyron Brown, DB
Pharoh Cooper, WR
Ken Crawley, DB
Michael Griffin, DB
Trayvon Henderson, DB
Steven Parker, DB
Sheldrick Redwine, DB
Chris Steele, DB

Visits

Cardinals
Rodrigo Blankinship, K
Blake Lynch, LB

Seahawks
Vernon Butler, DT

Packers Official Roster Cuts

by James Layton
  • TE Nate Becker (injured)
  • DT Akial Byers (injured)
  • TE Sal Cannella
  • DE Da’vante Cross
  • DB Shawn Davis (injured)
  • DB Kabian Ento
  • QB Danny Etling
  • WR Travis Fulgham
  • WR Rico Gafford
  • DB Innis Gaines (injured)
  • RB Tyler Goodson
  • LB Ladarius Hamilton
  • DT Jack Heflin
  • WR Ishmael Hyman (injured)
  • OT Caleb Jones
  • LB Kobe Jones
  • TE Alize Mack (injured)
  • C Michael Menct
  • DT Chris Slayton
  • RB Patrick Taylor
  • DB Kiondre Thomas
  • LB Ray Wilborn
  • RB Dexter Williams
  • WR Juwaun Winfree

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 Power Ranking Pre-training Camp

by Barb Layton

I love this time of year. It is so interesting to see all the lists and how people rank the teams and players. This is my first one for the year and when the season starts, I will be doing one each week on Tuesday.

It was hard to put the middle of the pack teams. They could have been in a different alignment, but I think it looks accurate. I just fill the Bills and Rams are the top 2 teams.

Let’s get started:

  1. Bills
  2. Rams
  3. Packers
  4. Ravens
  5. Chiefs
  6. Buccaneers
  7. 49ers
  8. Bengals
  9. Chargers
  10. Cardinals
  11. Cowboys
  12. Broncos
  13. Eagles
  14. Colts
  15. Raiders
  16. Titans
  17. Steelers
  18. Patriots
  19. Browns
  20. Saints
  21. Vikings
  22. Seahawks
  23. Lions
  24. Commanders
  25. Jets
  26. Panthers
  27. Giants
  28. Dolphins
  29. Bears
  30. Falcons
  31. Texans
  32. Jaguars

Top 20 Fantasy Football Tight Ends

By Barb Layton

So, this is the last I am posting today. The tight ends are a little tougher for me to know what each person is looking for in a tight end.

I truly think Travis Kelce is still the best in the league. Here is how my list goes.

  1. Travis Kelce, Chiefs
  2. Mark Andrews, Ravens
  3. George Kittle, 49ers
  4. Kyle Pitts, Falcons
  5. Darren Waller, Raiders
  6. Dallas Goedert, Eagles
  7. Dalton Schultz, Cowboys
  8. Dawson Knox, Bills
  9. T.J. Hockenson, Lions
  10. Pat Freiermuth, Steelers
  11. Zach Ertz, Cardinals
  12. Henry Hunter, Patriots
  13. Cole Kmet, Bears
  14. Mike Gesicki, Dolphins
  15. Noah Fant, Seahawks
  16. Robert Tonyon, Packers
  17. Irv Smith, Vikings
  18. Logan Thomas, Commanders
  19. Gearald Everett, Chargers
  20. David Njoku, Browns

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