Best
Available NFL Free Agents on Defense-Week 10
Quarterback
Todd Bouman - The journeyman QB could handle a No. 2 role.
Jared Lorenzen - He has some upside as a No. 3 quarterback.
Tim Rattay - He's likely going to be a No. 3 quarterback for any team that wants
to sign him.
Craig Nall - He's likely going to be a No. 3 quarterback for any team that wants
to sign him.
Matt Baker - He's likely going to be a No. 3 quarterback for any team
that wants to sign him.
Running Back
Tatum Bell - He hasn't received much interest since the Detroit Lions
cut him prior to the start of the regular season.
Ron Dayne - Despite performing reasonably well for the Houston Texans the past two seasons, Dayne remains unemployed.
Mike Bell - He was with the Houston Texans for about a week but they waived him
after he suffered a hamstring injury.
Kenny Irons - The former second-round pick of the Cincinnati Bengals is still coming
back from ACL surgery.
Vernand Morency - He offers a team a third down role.
Noah Herron - He offers a team a third down role.
LaBrandon Toefield - The power back could handle a third running back role.
Marcel Shipp - Solid special teams player and fits in as a third back.
Musa Smith - He fits in as a #3 back.
Anthony Thomas - The power runner is best suited to handle a No. 3 role at this
point in his career.
Verron Haynes - The former Pittsburgh Steeler could handle a No. 3 running back
role.
Wali Lundy - He actually started eight games for the Houston Texans during the
2006 season.
Eric Shelton - The former second-round pick of the Carolina Panthers may have
run out of chances after being waived by the Washington Redskins recently.
Samkon Gado - He worked out for the New England Patriots recently but it's
believed he wasn't offered a contract.
Fullback
Thomas Tapeh - The Minnesota Vikings recently released him.
Andrew Pinnock - He has some starting experience but was beaten out by
rookie FB Mike Tolbert for the starting job with the San Diego Chargers.
Troy Fleming - He has plenty of starting experience.
Justin Green
David Kirtman
Kick/Punt Returners
Tim Dwight (KR/PR)
Troy Walters (PR)
Josh Scobey (KR)
Tyson Thompson (KR)
Reshard Lee (KR)
Wide Receiver
Terry Glenn - The Miami Dolphins have shown interest in him, but not
recently.
Joe Horn - He really only wants to play for a Super Bowl contending team.
Billy McMullen - The Seattle Seahawks released recently.
Roydell Williams - He caught 55 passes last season, but Williams is still
struggling coming back from a broken ankle.
Samie Parker - The Seattle Seahawks released him after spending just a few days
with the team.
Reche Caldwell - He fits in as a fourth receiver.
David Givens - His career is in doubt after suffering a serious knee injury
almost two years ago.
Cedrick Wilson - His one-game suspension has been lifted by the league.
Doug Gabriel - He was recently released by the Cincinnati Bengals.
Tim Carter - He can run well in a straight line but catching the ball has been a
problem.
Martin Nance - He's a tall receiver but lacks good enough speed to play on game
days.
Taylor Jacobs - The former second-round pick of the Washington Redskins has
bounced around in recent years.
Keenan McCardell - He said recently that he still wants to play.
Aaron Moorehead - He offers a team value as a No. 4 receiver.
David Kircus - He had a good workout for the Tennessee Titans recently.
Tight End
Ryan Krause - He fits in as a third tight end.
Adam Bergen - The former Lehigh University tight end had a good
pre-season for the Baltimore Ravens.
Courtney Anderson - The Oakland Raiders once saw him as their tight end
of the future. Since then, he's been with four other teams.
Aaron Walker - The Baltimore Ravens recently released the journeyman
tight end.
Teyo Johnson - Journeyman, No. 3 tight end who has been in and out of the league
for a while.
Ryan Neufeld
Tim Euhus
Bennie Joppru
Mike Seidman
Offensive Tackle
Luke Petitgout - He failed a team physical by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers recently.
Oliver Ross - The veteran lineman was released recently by the New England
Patriots.
Kelly Butler - He has starting experience at right tackle.
Anthony Davis - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released him recently and Davis could
back up at left tackle.
Jordan Black - The Houston Texans released him earlier this year. Black is capable of
backing up at right and left tackle.
Leander Jordan - The journeyman backup tackle was recently released by the
Jacksonville Jaguars.
Torrin Tucker
Anthony Alabi
Will Svitek
Stockar McDougle - He's coming back from a torn Achilles tendon.
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Guard
Jeb Terry - The former fifth-round pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fits
in as a fourth guard.
Toniu Fonoti - He was once one of the better young guards in the league but he's
been with six teams in four years.
Dylan Gandy - He was recently released by the Denver Broncos for the second time
in the last few weeks.
Steve McKinney (C) - The veteran lineman could be a decent backup for a team.
Rick Demulling
Nat Dorsey (T)
Ruben Brown
Chris Liwienski
Todd Steussie (T)
Center
LeCharles Bentley (G) - He recently visited the St. Louis Rams.
Mike Flynn
Doug Datish
Mike Flanagan
Tyson Walter
Mike Pucillo
Kicker
Dave Rayner - The Cincinnati Bengals released him earlier this week.
Billy Cundiff - He was released by the Kansas City Chiefs recently. Because
there's a lack of available talent at kicker, Cundiff should be able to find a
job.
Justin Medlock - The St. Louis Rams recently released the former fifth-round
pick of the Chiefs.
Aaron Elling - The kickoff specialist was recently released by the Oakland
Raiders.
Morten Andersen - Even though he turned 48 recently, Andersen hasn't
officially retired.
Punter
Todd Sauerbrun - A league source said he was reinstated from his four-game
suspension.
Scott Player
Josh Miller