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QUARTERBACKS                 DLF       Inch-by-inch  the  Mile  High  Machine  are  creeping  up  the  pre-season
           Jameis Winston              13       power  rankings.  The  offense  is  armed  to  the  teeth  with  studs  and
           Josh Allen                  19       developing  young  prospects.  If  the  defense  can  come  together  this
           Daniel Jones                24       team will be a force to be reckon with.
           Joe Flacco                  32
           Eli Manning                 37
           C.J. Beathard               47
                                                                          QUARTERBACK
         RUNNING BACKS                DLF
           Saquon Barkley              1        This could be Jameis Winston’s final year as a starter in the NFL. He has struggled
           Sony Michel                 14       to improve over the first few years of his career, but there’s hope that new HC
           Josh Jacobs                 16       Bruce Arians can turn his career around. If Winston continues to stumble, young
           Phillip Lindsay             23
           Marlon Mack                 24       guns Josh Allen and Daniel Jones are next in line.
           Kenyan Drake                37
           Tony Pollard                45                                 RUNNING BACK
           Lamar Miller                54
           Alfred Blue                111       Saquon Barkley headlines a stable of running backs that’s locked and loaded to
           Taiwan Jones                --
                                                deliver.  Sony  Michel  and  Josh  Jacobs  are  in  line  for  massive  workloads  while
         RECEIVERS                    DLF       Phillip Lindsay, Marlon Mack and Kenyan Drake all provide quality depth at the
           Michael Thomas              4        league’s most fragile position.
           Mike Evans                  6
           Tyreek Hill                 7                                  WIDE RECEIVER
           Tyler Boyd                  30
           Will Fuller                 35
           Marquise Brown              47       Tyreek Hill somehow escaped suspension and creates the most terrifying trio of
           Jalen Hurd                  67       WRs in the league along with Michael Thomas and Mike Evans. Add in Tyler Boyd,
           Robert Foster               69       Will Fuller and Larry Fitzgerald and the Machine have an elite set of WRs.
           Larry Fitzgerald            73
           Deon Cain                   96                                   TIGHT END
           Phillip Dorsett            110

         TIGHT ENDS                   DLF       Tight end was an issue for the Machine in 2018. The loss of Hunter Henry for the
           Hunter Henry                6        year hampered their chances of success. Henry is now back for 2019 and he has
           T.J. Hockenson              7        a new running mate in TJ Hockenson now in tow to provide a one-two punch for
           Kyle Rudolph                17
           Adam Shaheen                42       the foreseeable future.
           Jesse James                 45
                                                                         DEFENSIVE LINE
         DEFENSIVE LINEMEN            DLF

           Jadeveon Clowney            12       This  was  an  unmitigated  disaster  of  a  position  until  Jadeveon  Clowney  was
           Ezekiel Ansah               25
           Leonard Williams            29       moved to DE and traded to Seattle. With Clowney now at DE, the Machine have a
           Jonathan Allen              61       pass rusher they can build around.
           William Gholston            --
           Derek Wolfe                 --                                  LINEBACKER
         LINEBACKERS                  DLF
           Zach Cunningham             17       The  Machine  attacked  linebacker  early  in  the  off-season  acquiring  Zach
           Avery Williamson            30       Cunningham and Avery Williamson. Cunningham should be an impact producer
           Jamie Collins               39       this  season,  but  Williamson  was  placed  on  IR  with  a  torn  ACL.  Jamie  Collins’
           Chandler Jones              45
           De'Vondre Campbell          47       return to New England could indicate a return to IDP relevance for the once elite
           Jatavis Brown               60       linebacker.
           Preston Brown               61
           Bud Dupree                  --                                DEFENSIVE BACK
           Josh Harvey-Clemons         --
         DEFENSIVE BACKS              DLF       The secondary for the Machine was dealt a tough blow when Derwin James was
           Derwin James                3        placed on IR. While he’s eligible to return later this season, he leaves a massive
           Johnathan Abram             20       hole behind.
           Eric Weddle                 42
           Byron Jones                 62                                 PLACE KICKER
           Eli Apple                   --
           Denzel Ward                 --
                                                The Mile High Machine has elected to not carry a kicker heading into 2019.
         KICKERS                      DLF



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