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Simply put, I am a football fanatic. I'm well-informed on the game- its players, statistics, history, rules, etc. I love the sport and I enjoy sharing my point of view.

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Projected 53-Man Roster: Green Bay Packers

Quarterback (2): Aaron Rodgers, Seneca Wallace
Running Back (3): Eddie Lacy, James Starks, Johnathan Franklin
Fullback (1): John Kuhn
Wide Receiver (5): Randall Cobb, Jordy Nelson, James Jones, Jarrett Boykin, Jeremy Ross
Tight End (4): Jermichael Finley, Andrew Quarless, Brandon Bostick, Ryan Taylor
Offensive Tackle (3): Marshall Newhouse, David Bahktiari, Don Barclay, Derrek Sherrod (PUP)
Offensive Guard/Center (5): T.J. Lang, Josh Sitton, Evan Dietrich-Smith, Greg Van Roten, Lane Taylor
Defensive Tackle (3): B.J. Raji, Ryan Pickett, Johnny Jolly
Defensive End (5): Datone Jones, C.J. Wilson, Mike Neal, Mike Daniels, Josh Boyd
Linebacker (9): Clay Matthews, Nick Perry, A.J. Hawk, Brad Jones, Rob Francois, Andy Mulumba, Sam Barrington, Nate Palmer, Jamari Lattimore
Defensive Back (10) Tramon Williams, Sam Shields, Morgan Burnett, M.D. Jennings, Casey Hayward, Davon House, Jerron McMillan, Jarrett Bush, Micah Hyde, Chris Banjo
Kicker (1): Mason Crosby
Punter (1): Tim Masthay
Long Snapper (1): Brett Goode

UPDATES:
8/24/2013- Out: QB B.J. Coleman; In: QB Vince Young
8/28/2013- DT Jerel Worthy, OT Derek Sherrod, OT J.C. Tretter, and S Sean Richardson placed on PUP list; Out: OT Bryan Bulaga (IR), RB DuJuan Harris (IR), TE Brandon Bostick; In: TE D.J. Williams, OT Andrew Datko, TE Matthew Mulligan
9/1/2013- Out: QB Vince Young (cut), RB Alex Green (cut), TE D.J. Williams (cut), TE Matthew Mulligan (cut), WR Charles Johnson (cut), OT Andrew Datko (cut), DT Jordan Miller (cut), LB Dezman Moses (cut), LB Terrell Manning (cut); In: QB B.J. Coleman, RB James Starks, TE Brandon Bostick, TE Ryan Taylor, OG Lane Taylor, LB Andy Mulumba, LB Jamari Lattimore, LB Nate Palmer, S Chris Banjo
9/2/2013- Out: QB B.J. Coleman (cut); In: QB Seneca Wallace

Projected 53-Man Roster: Detroit Lions

Quarterback (3): Matthew Stafford, Shaun Hill, Kellen Moore
Running Back (4): Reggie Bush, Mikel Leshoure, Joique Bell, Theo Riddick
Wide Receiver (6): Calvin Johnson, Nate Burleson, Ryan Broyles, Patrick Edwards, Michael Spurlock, Kris Durham
Tight End (3): Michael Pettigrew, Tony Scheffler, Joseph Fauria
Offensive Tackle (4): Riley Reiff, Jason Fox, Corey Hilliard, LaAdrian Waddle
Offensive Guard/Center (5): Larry Warford, Dylan Gandy, Dominic Raiola, Rob Sims, Leroy Harris
Defensive Tackle (4): Ndamukong Suh, Nick Fairley, C.J. Mosley, Justin Bannan
Defensive End (5): Ziggy Ansah, Jason Jones, Israel Idonije, Willie Young, Devin Taylor
Linebacker (6): Stephen Tulloch, DeAndre Levy, Ashlee Palmer, Tahir Whitehead, Travis Lewis, Rocky McIntosh
Defensive Back (10): Chris Houston, Darius Slay, Glover Quin, Louis Delmas, Bill Bentley, Jonte Green, Don Carey, John Wendling, DeJon Gomes, Rashean Mathis
Kicker (1): David Akers
Punter (1): Sam Martin
Long Snapper (1): Don Muhlbach

UPDATES:
8/24/2013- Out: WR Chad Schilens (cut); In: WR Patrick Edwards
8/29/2013- Out: DE Ronnell Lewis (cut), LB Cory Greenwood (IR); In: CB Chris Greenwood, LB Brandon Hepburn
9/1/2013- Out: TE Michael Williams (IR), WR Corey Fuller (practice squad), OG Rodney Austin (practice squad), LB Brandon Hepburn (practice squad), CB Chris Greenwood (practice squad), CB Ron Bartell (cut), S Amari Spievey (cut); In: WR Michael Spurlock, OL Leroy Harris, DT Justin Bannan, LB Rocky McIntosh, S John Wendling, CB Rashean Mathis
9/2/2013- Out: LB Rocky McIntosh (cut); In: S DeJon Gomes

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Projected 53-Man Roster: Denver Broncos

Quarterback (3): Peyton Manning, Brock Osweiler, Zac Dysert
Running Back (4): Montee Ball, Ronnie Hillman, Knowshon Moreno, C.J. Anderson
Wide Receiver (5): Demaryius Thomas, Eric Decker, Wes Welker, Andre Caldwell, Trindon Holliday
Tight End (4): Julius Thomas, Joel Dreesen, Jacob Tamme, Virgil Green
Offensive Tackle (3): Ryan Clady, Orlando Franklin, Chris Clark
Offensive Guard/Center (6): Louis Vasquez, Zane Beadles, Manny Ramirez, Chris Kuper, John Moffitt, Steve Vallos, J.D. Walton (PUP)
Defensive Tackle (4): Terrance Knighton, Sylvester Williams, Kevin Vickerson, Mitch Unrein
Defensive End (4): Robert Ayers, Derek Wolfe, Shaun Phillips, Malik Jackson
Linebacker (6): Wesley Woodyard, Nate Irving, Danny Trevathan, Steven Johnson, Paris Lenon, Adrian Robinson, Von Miller (Suspended for first 6 games)
Defensive Back (11): Champ Bailey, Chris Harris, Duke Ihenacho, Rahim Moore, Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, David Bruton, Tony Carter, Mike Adams, Omar Bolden, Kayvon Webster, Quentin Jammer
Kicker (1): Matt Prater
Punter (1): Britton Colquitt
Long Snapper (1): Aaron Brewer

UPDATES:
8/23/2013- Von Miller suspension opens roster spot for Danny Trevathan; Out: Lance Ball; In: C.J. Anderson
8/29/2013- Out: S Quinton Carter (IR), DB Quinton Jammer; In: S Mike Adams, QB Zac Dysert
9/1/2013- Out: LB Bradley Stewart (IR), DE Quanterus Smith (IR), WR Tavarres King (practice squad), OT Vinston Painter (practice squad), FB Jacob Hester (cut), C Ryan Lilja (cut), DE Jeremy Beal (cut); In: TE Virgil Green, OG John Moffitt, C Steve Vallos, S Duke Ihenacho, DB Quentin Jammer, WR Andre Caldwell
9/2/2013- In: LB Adrian Robinson

Projected 53-Man Roster: Dallas Cowboys

Quarterback (2): Tony Romo, Kyle Orton
Running Back (4): DeMarco Murray, Joseph Randle, Phillip Tanner, Lance Dunbar
Wide Receiver (5): Dez Bryant, Miles Austin, Dwayne Harris, Terrance Williams, Cole Beasley
Tight End (4): Jason Witten, Gavin Escobar, James Hanna, Andre Smith
Offensive Tackle (4): Tyron Smith, Doug Free, Darrion Weems, Jermey Parnell
Offensive Guard/Center (6): Mackenzy Bernadeau, Brain Waters, Travis Frederick, Ronald Leary, Phil Costa, David Arkin
Defensive Tackle (4): Jason Hatcher, Landon Cohen, Nick Hayden, Jerome Long, Jay Ratliff (PUP)
Defensive End (6): DeMarcus Ware, Anthony Spencer, Kyle Wilber, George Selvie, Caesar Rayford
Linebacker (7): Sean Lee, Bruce Carter, Justin Durant, Ernie Sims, DeVonte Holloman, Edgar Jones, Kyle Bosworth
Defensive Back (9): Morris Claiborne, Brandon Carr, Will Allen, Barry Church, B.W. Webb, Orlando Scandrick, Danny McCray, J.J. Wilcox, Jeff Heath
Kicker (1): Dan Bailey
Punter (1): Chris Jones
Long Snapper (1): L.P. Ladouceur

UPDATES:
8/29/2013- DT Jay Ratliff placed on PUP list, creates spot for DT Landon Cohen; Out: DL Tyrone Crawford (IR), LB Alex Albright (IR), C Ryan Cook (IR), DE Ikponmwosa Igbinosun (cut); In: DE George Selvie, OG Ronald Leary, LB Caleb McSurdy, DT Landon Cohen, WR Anthony Armstrong
9/1/2013- Traded undisclosed draft pick to Kansas City for LB Edgar Jones; Out: OG Nate Livings (IR), S Matt Johnson (IR), WR Anthony Armstrong (cut), LB Brandon Magee (cut), LB Caleb McSurdy (cut), CB Sterling Moore (cut); In: TE Andre Smith, OG David Arkin, DT Nick Hayden, S Eric Frampton, S Jeff Heath
9/2/2013- Out: TE Dante Rosario (traded to Chicago for 2014 7th round draft pick); LB Kyle Bosworth
9/4/2013- Out: S Eric Frampton (IR), DT Sean Lissemore (traded to San Diego); In: DE Caesar Rayford (acquired from Indianapolis via trade), OG Brian Waters
9/7/2013- Out: DL Ben Bass (IR); In: DT Jerome Long

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Projected 53-Man Roster: Cleveland Browns

Quarterback (3): Brandon Weeden, Jason Campbell, Brian Hoyer
Running Back (2): Trent Richardson, Bobby Rainey
Fullback (1): Chris Ogbonnaya
Wide Receiver (5): Greg Little, Davone Bess, Travis Benjamin, Josh Cooper, Tori Gurley, Josh Gordon (Suspended first 2 games)
Tight End (4): Jordan Cameron, Gary Barnidge, MarQueis Gray, Keavon Milton
Offensive Tackle (5): Joe Thomas, Mitchell Schwartz, Oniel Cousins, Rashad Butler, Martin Wallace
Offensive Guard/Center (6): Alex Mack, John Greco, Shawn Lauvao, Jason Pinkston, Garrett Gilkey, Patrick Lewis
Defensive Tackle (2): Phil Taylor, Ishmaa'ily Kitchen
Defensive End (6): Desmond Bryant, Ahtya Rubin, Billy Winn, John Hughes, Armonty Bryant, Paul Hazel
Linebacker (8): D'Qwell Jackson, Craig Robertson, Jabaal Sheard, Paul Kruger, Barkevious Mingo, Quentin Groves, Brandon Magee, Eric Martin
Defensive Back (8): Joe Haden, Leon McFadden, T.J. Ward, Tashaun Gipson, Buster Skrine, Chris Owens, Johnson Bademosi, Josh Aubrey
Kicker (1): Billy Cundiff
Punter (1): T.J. Conley
Long Snapper (1): Christian Young

UPDATES:
8/29/2013- Out: DT Nick Jean-Baptiste (cut), FB Owen Marecic (cut), RB Dion Lewis (IR), RB Montario Hardesty (IR), OT Ryan Miller (cut), CB Trevin Wade (cut), DL Dave Kruger (cut), OC Braxton Cave; In: RB Brandon Jackson, RB Miguel Maysonet, WR Josh Cooper, DT Ishmaa'ily Kitchen, CB Akeem Auguste, DE Brian Sanford, LB L.J. Fort, OL Jarrod Shaw, TE Brad Smelley
8/30/2013- Out: RB Miguel Maysonet (cut)
8/31/2013- Out: S Jamoris Slaughter (practice squad), WR David Nelson (cut)
9/1/2013- Out: OT Chris Faulk, DE Brain Sanford (cut), CB Akeem Auguste (cut), K Shayne Graham (cut); In: OT Rashad Butler, OT Martin Wallace, OG Garrett Gilkey, OG Caylin Hauptmann, DE Paul Hazel, LB Eric Martin, S Josh Aubrey
9/2/2013- Out: TE Kellen Davis (cut), RB Brandon Jackson (cut), LB L.J. Fort (cut). OT Caylin Hauptmann (cut), Jarrod Shaw (cut), Brad Smelley (cut), LB James Michael-Johnson (cut); In: LB Brandon Magee, TE MarQueis Gray, RB Bobby Rainey, RB Dennis Johnson, TE Keavon Milton, C Patrick Lewis
9/7/2013- Out: RB Dennis Johnson (cut); In: WR Tori Gurley

Projected 53-Man Roster: Cincinnati Bengals

Quarterback (2): Andy Dalton, Josh Johnson
Running Back (4): BenJarvus Green-Ellis, Giovani Bernard, Cedric Peerman, Rex Burkhead
Fullback (1): Orson Charles
Wide Receiver (7): A.J. Green, Mohamed Sanu, Marvin Jones, Brandon Tate, Andrew Hawkins, Ryan Whalen, Dane Sanzenbacher
Tight End (3): Jermaine Gresham, Tyler Eifert, Alex Smith
Offensive Tackle (4): Andrew Whitworth, Andre Smith, Tanner, Hawkinson, Anthony Collins
Offensive Guard/Center (5): Kevin Zeitler, Clint Boling, Kyle Cook, Mike Pollack, Trevor Robinson
Defensive Tackle (4): Geno Atkins, Domata Peko, Devon Still, Brandon Thompson
Defensive End (5): Michael Johnson, Carlos Dunlap, Robert Geathers, Wallace Gillberry, Margus Hunt
Linebacker (5): Vontaze Burfict, Ray Maualuga, James Harrison, Vincent Rey, Jayson DiManche
Defensive Back (10): Leon Hall, Terence Newman, Reggie Nelson, George Iloka, Adam Jones, Dre Kirkpatrick, Brandon Ghee, Shawn Williams, Taylor Mays, Jeromy Miles
Kicker (1): Mike Nugent
Punter (1): Kevin Huber
Long Snapper (1): Clark Harris

UPDATES:
8/29/2013- Out: LB Sean Porter (IR), LB Brandon Joiner (IR), FB Orson Charles; In: FB John Conner, LB Vincent Rey, LB Jayson DiManche
8/30/2013- Out: LB Emmanuel Lamur (IR); In: CB Shaun Prater
8/31/2013- Out: FB John Conner (cut), CB Shaun Prater (cut), DE Dontay Moch (cut), WR Cobi Hamilton (practice squad), CB Onterio McCalebb (practice squad), OT Reid Fragel (practice squad); In: FB Orson Charles
9/1/2013- In: WR Dane Sanzenbacher, OG Mike Pollack, S, Taylor Mays, S Jeromy Miles

Monday, July 29, 2013

Projected 53-Man Roster: Chicago Bears

Quarterback (2): Jay Cutler, Josh McCown
Running Back (3): Matt Forte, Michael Bush, Michael Ford
Fullback (1): Tony Fiammetta
Wide Receiver (7): Brandon Marshall, Alshon Jeffery, Earl Bennett, Joe Anderson, Marquess Wilson, Eric Weems, Devin Hester
Tight End (4): Martellus Bennett, Dante Rosario, Steve Maneri, Kyle Adams
Offensive Tackle (3): Jermon Bushrod, Eben Britton, Jordan Mills
Offensive Guard/Center (5): Roberto Garza, Kyle Long, Matt Slauson, James Brown, Taylor Boggs
Defensive Tackle (4): Henry Melton, Stephen Paea, Nate Collins, Zach Minter
Defensive End (5): Julius Peppers, Corey Wooton, Shea McClellin, Cornelius Washington, David Bass
Linebacker (6): Lance Briggs, James Anderson, D.J. Williams, Jon Bostic, Khaseem Greene, Blake Costanzo
Defensive Back (10): Charles Tillman, Tim Jennings, Major Wright, Chris Conte, Zack Bowman, Craig Stelz, Isaiah Frey, Sherrick McManis, Anthony Walters, C.J. Wilson
Kicker (1): Robbie Gould
Punter (1): Adam Podlesh
Long Snapper (1): Patrick Mannelly

UPDATES:
8/29/2013- Out: QB Matt Blanchard (cut), DE Jamaal Anderson (cut), DE Kyle Moore (cut); In: DE Cheta Ozougwu
8/30/2013- Out: CB Kelvin Hayden (IR), OT J'Marcus Webb (cut), OL Edwin Williams (cut), S Brandon Hardin (cut), RB Armondo Allen (cut); In: OT Jordan Mills, OL Taylor Boggs, CB Zack Bowman, S Anthony Walters, LB J.T. Thomas
9/1/2013- Out: LB J.T. Thomas (cut); In: KR/WR Devin Hester, DT Zach Minter, CB C.J. Wilson
9/2/2013- Out: DE Cheta Ozougwu (cut), TE Kyle Adams (cut); In: DE David Bass, TE Dante Rosario (acquired from Dallas for 2014 7th round draft pick)
9/5/2013- Out: OT Jonathan Scott (cut); In: TE Kyle Adams