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TOP UNDRAFTED FREE AGENTS FOLLOWING THE 2018 NFL DRAFT

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ARLINGTON, Texas -- There were 256 players selected in the 2018 NFL Draft who now have a place to call home. But for those who didn't hear their name called over the three days, it doesn't mean hope of making an NFL roster is lost. Here is my position-by-position list of the best priority free agents available (by rank).

Quarterbacks

  1. Chase Litton, Marshall
  2. Kurt Benkert, Virginia
  3. Nic Shimonek, Texas Tech
  4. J.T. Barrett, Ohio State
  5. Riley Ferguson, Memphis
  6. Luis Perez, Texas A&M-Commerce
  7. Nick Stevens, Colorado State
  8. Matt Linehan, Idaho
  9. Peter Pujals, Holy Cross
  10. Kenny Hill, TCU
  11. John O'Korn, Michigan
  12. Brandon Silvers, Troy
  13. Richard Lagew, Indiana
  14. Chris Streveler, South Dakota
  15. Jeremiah Briscoe, Sam Houston State
  16. Tim Boyle, Eastern Kentucky
  17. Kerron Johnson, Coastal Carolina
  18. Kyle Allen, Houston
  19. Chad Meredith, S.E. Missouri State
  20. Christopher Board, North Dakota
  21. Max Staver, Maine

Running backs

  1. Josh Adams, Notre Dame
  2. Martez Carter, Grambling
  3. Darrel Williams, LSU
  4. Akrum Wadley, Iowa
  5. Roc Thomas, Jacksonville State
  6. Kamryn Pettway, Auburn
  7. Phillip Lindsay, Colorado
  8. Ryan Nall, Oregon State
  9. Ralph Webb, Vanderbilt
  10. Justin Crawford, West Virginia
  11. Luke McNitt, Nebraska
  12. Lavon Coleman, Washington
  13. Jeffery Wilson, North Texas
  14. Jarvion Franklin, Western Michigan
  15. Chris Warren, Texas
  16. Keith Ford, Texas A&M
  17. Nick Wilson, Arizona
  18. Kyle Hicks, TCU
  19. Malik Williams, Louisville
  20. Mike Boone, Cincinnati
  21. Jordan Chunn, Troy
  22. Jamal Morrow, Washington State
  23. Demario Richard, Arizona State
  24. Quinton Flowers, South Florida
  25. Ty Isaac, Michigan
  26. Gus Edwards, Rutgers
  27. Terry Swanson, Toledo
  28. Dalyn Dawkins, Colorado State
  29. D'Ernest Johnson, South Florida
  30. Ray Lawry, Old Dominion
  31. Dontrell Hilliard, Tulane
  32. Detrez Newsome, Western Carolina
  33. Mark Thompson, Florida
  34. Phillip Lindsay, Colorado
  35. Shaun Wilson, Duke
  36. Anthony Philyaw, Howard
  37. Gerald Holmes, Morgan State
  38. Larry Rose, New Mexico State
  39. Sherman Badie, Tulane

Wide receivers

  1. Allen Lazard, Iowa State
  2. Simmie Cobbs, Indiana
  3. Byron Pringle, Kansas State
  4. Jeff Badet, Oklahoma
  5. Jester Weah, Pittsburgh
  6. Vyncint Smith, Limestone
  7. Jake Wieneke, South Dakota State
  8. Robert Foster, Alabama
  9. Ted Redding, Bowling Green
  10. Reggie Bonnafon, Louisville
  11. Jaelon Acklin, Western Illinois
  12. Korey Robertson, Southern Miss
  13. Chris Lacy, Oklahoma State
  14. Taj Williams, TCU
  15. Josh Crockett, Central Oklahoma
  16. Quadree Henderson, Pittsburgh
  17. Jonah Trinnaman, BYU
  18. Matt Vanderberg, Iowa
  19. Steve Ishmael, Syracuse
  20. J.T. Luper, Central Oklahoma
  21. Keith Kirkwood, Temple
  22. J.D. Diarse, TCU
  23. Ka'Raun White, West Virginia
  24. Caleb Scott, Vanderbilt
  25. Trent Sheffield, Vanderbilt
  26. Bryce Bobo, Colorado
  27. Tre Bonner, Houston
  28. Saeed Blacknail, Penn State
  29. Elijah Marks, Northern Arizona
  30. Davon Grayson, East Carolina
  31. Devante Kincade, Grambling
  32. Deontay Burnett, USC
  33. Steven Mitchell, USC
  34. Cam Phillips, Virginia Tech
  35. Damoun Patterson, Youngstown State
  36. Frank Stephens, Air Force
  37. Dijon Paschal, Arkansas State
  38. Matt Sewall, Bryant
  39. Gary McKnight Jr., Northeastern (Okla.) State
  40. Shay Fields, Colorado
  41. Devin Ross, Colorado
  42. Brandon Powell, Florida
  43. Byron Pringle, Kansas State
  44. Garrett Johnson, Kentucky
  45. Charles Walker, Kentucky
  46. Jalen Tolliver, Louisiana-Monroe
  47. Devin Scott, Louisiana-Lafayette
  48. Earl Malik, Missouri State
  49. Jordan Gandy, Murray State
  50. De'Mornay Pierson-El, Nebraska
  51. Trent Bostic, Charlotte
  52. Elijah Marks, Northern Arizona
  53. Elijaah Goins, Ohio State
  54. Andrew Bridgeforth, Slippery Rock
  55. Quinton Lane, South Alabama
  56. Cameron Batson, Texas Tech
  57. DeVonte Boyd, UNLV

Tight ends

  1. Marcus Baugh, Ohio State
  2. Ethan Wolfe, Tennessee
  3. David Wells, San Diego State
  4. Andrew Vollert, Weber State
  5. Deon Yelder, Western Kentucky
  6. Matt Flanagan, Pittsburgh
  7. Blake Mack, Arkansas State
  8. Shane Wimann, Northern Illinois
  9. Nick Keizer, Grand Valley State
  10. Cam Serigne, Wake Forest
  11. Junior Pomee, West Texas A&M
  12. Ryan Smith, Miami (Ohio)
  13. Damon Gibson, Minnesota-Moorhead
  14. Jason Reese, Missouri
  15. DeAndre Goolsby, Florida
  16. Jeb Blazevich, Georgia
  17. Tyler Hoppes, Nebraska
  18. Andrew Caskin, William & Mary
  19. Nathan Marcus, Vanderbilt
  20. Greg Hart, Kentucky
  21. David Ajamu, Washington
  22. Derrick Hayward, Maryland
  23. Ben Johnson, Kansas
  24. Garrett Hudson, Richmond
  25. Cole Hunt, TCU
  26. Jordan Franks, Central Florida
  27. Dillon Salva, Merrimack
  28. Jonathan Wolf, Minnesota-Mankato
  29. Trey Scott, North Carolina A&T
  30. Cole Cook, N.C. State
  31. Connor Wentz, North Dakota State
  32. Garrett Dickerson, Northwestern
  33. Julian Allen, Southern Miss
  34. Brett Thompson, Tennessee-Martin
  35. Austin Ramesh, Wisconsin

Offensive linemen

  1. Zach Crabtree, Oklahoma State
  2. Toby Weathersby, LSU
  3. Sean Welsh, Iowa
  4. Nick Gates, Nebraska
  5. Tony Adams, N.C. State
  6. Taylor Hearn, Clemson
  7. Jaryd Jones-Smith, Pittsburgh
  8. Dejon Allen, Hawaii
  9. Desmond Harrison, West Georgia
  10. Brett Toth, Army
  11. Skyler Phillips, Idaho State
  12. Evan Brown, SMU
  13. Gerhard De Beer, Arizona
  14. Jacob Alsadek, Arizona
  15. Austin Golson, Auburn
  16. K.J. Malone, LSU
  17. Jake Campos, Iowa State
  18. Aaron Stinnie, James Madison
  19. Jamar McGloster, Syracuse
  20. Darius James, Auburn
  21. Matt Gano, Wesley
  22. K.C. McDermott, Miami
  23. Brad Lundblade, Oklahoma State
  24. David Bright, Stanford
  25. Brett Kendrick, Tennessee
  26. Sales Uhatafe, Utah
  27. Nate Wozniak, Minnesota
  28. Beau Nunn, Appalachian State
  29. Mo Porter, Baylor
  30. Aaron Evans, Central Florida
  31. Austin Fleer, Colorado-Mesa
  32. Zack Goloitch, Colorado State
  33. Albert Havili, Eastern Washington
  34. Christian Dilavro, Illinois
  35. Isaac Boettger, Iowa
  36. David Reese, Montana
  37. Bradford Lundblade, Oklahoma State
  38. Jake Pisarcik, Oregon
  39. Bryce Johnson, State John's (Minn.)
  40. Ian Park, Slippery Rock
  41. Nico Falah, USC
  42. Justin Evans, South Carolina State
  43. Cole Boozer, Temple
  44. Tristan Nickelson, Texas
  45. Patrick Morris, TCU
  46. Elijah Nkansah, Toledo

Defensive linemen

  1. Hercules Mata'afa, Washington State
  2. Marcell Frazier, Missouri
  3. Poona Ford, Texas
  4. Trenton Thompson, Georgia
  5. Sharif Finch, Temple
  6. Christian LaCouture, LSU
  7. Ja'Von Rolland-Jones, Arkansas State
  8. Joe Ostman, Central Michigan
  9. Darius Jackson, Jacksonville State (Ala.)
  10. Trent Harris, Miami
  11. Matt Dickerson, UCLA
  12. Jamiyus Pittman, Central Florida
  13. Tracy Sprinkle, Ohio State
  14. Greg Gilmore, LSU
  15. Curtis Cothran, Pen State
  16. Henry Mondeaux, Oregon
  17. Mike Ramsay, Duke
  18. Zaycoven Henderson, Texas A&M
  19. Tyler Lancaster, Northwestern
  20. Jamar King, Alabama
  21. Parker Cothran, Penn State
  22. John Atkins, Georgia
  23. Du'Vonta Lampkin, Oklahoma
  24. Taylor Stallworth, South Carolina
  25. Kevin Soulek, South Dakota State
  26. Nifae Lealad, Vanderbilt
  27. Eric Boggs, Appalachian State
  28. Ben Sorensen, Cal-Sacramento
  29. Malik Forrester, Fresno State
  30. Dalton Keene, Illinois State
  31. Drew Bailey, Louisville
  32. Frank Herron, LSU
  33. Cavon Walker, Maryland
  34. Patrick Choudia, Nevada
  35. Ebo Ogundeko, Tennessee State
  36. Jesse Brubaker, Tulsa
  37. Daniel Ekuale, Washington State

Linebackers

  1. Skai Moore, South Carolina
  2. Mike McCray, Michigan
  3. Frank Ginda, San Jose State
  4. Matthew Thomas, Florida State
  5. Frankie Lulu, Washington State
  6. Manase Mungalu, Oregon State
  7. Chris Worley, Ohio State
  8. Garret Dooley, Wisconsin
  9. Davin Bellamy, Georgia
  10. Jason Cabinda, Penn State
  11. Slone Teuhema, Southeast Louisiana
  12. Jeff Holland, Auburn
  13. Nick DeLuca, North Dakota State
  14. Nyles Morgan, Notre Dame
  15. Andrew Motuapuaka, Virginia Tech
  16. Auggie Sanchez, South Florida
  17. Joe Lanning, Iowa State
  18. Tre Williams, Auburn
  19. Jacob Pugh, Florida State
  20. Brian Womac, Rice
  21. James Hearns, Louisville
  22. Bo Bower, Iowa
  23. Ben Niemann, Iowa
  24. Darius Jackson, Jacksonville State
  25. Corey Thompson, LSU
  26. Derek McCartney, Colorado
  27. Tegray Scales, Indiana
  28. Cortney Love, Kentucky
  29. DeMarquis Gates, Ole Miss
  30. Cayson Collins, North Carolina
  31. Emmanuel Ellerbee, Rice
  32. William Ossai, San Jose State
  33. Naashon Hughes, Texas
  34. Junior Joseph, Connecticut

Defensive backs

  1. Holton Hill, Texas
  2. Quenton Meeks, Stanford
  3. J.C. Jackson, Maryland
  4. Quin Blanding, Virginia
  5. Tony Brown, Alabama
  6. Grant Haley, Penn State
  7. Tarvarus McFadden, Florida State
  8. Rashard Fant, Indiana
  9. Levi Wallace, Alabama
  10. Kevin Toliver, LSU
  11. Kameron Kelly, San Diego State
  12. Arrion Springs, Oregon
  13. Michael Joseph, Dubuque
  14. Godwin Igwebuike, Northwestern
  15. Joshua Kalu, Nebraska
  16. Trayvon Henderson, Hawaii
  17. Andre Chachere, San Jose State
  18. Troy Matthews, Auburn
  19. Damon Webb, Ohio State
  20. Linden Stephens, Cincinnati
  21. Chandon Sullivan, Georgia State
  22. Charvarius Ward, Middle Tennessee State
  23. Trey Marshall, Florida State
  24. Dee Delaney, Miami
  25. Afolabi Laguda, Colorado
  26. Darious Williams, UAB
  27. Heath Harding, Miami (Ohio)
  28. Jordan Thomas, Oklahoma
  29. Jalen Davis, Utah State
  30. Stephen Roberts, Auburn
  31. A.J. Howard, Appalachian State
  32. Marcus Edmond, Clemson
  33. Joseph Putu, Florida
  34. Bryce Canady, Florida International
  35. Dominick Sanders, Georgia
  36. B.J. Clay, Georgia State
  37. Montrel Meander, Grambling
  38. Reginald Hall, Jacksonville State
  39. Raven Greene, James Madison
  40. Nick Holley, Kent State
  41. Jason Matovu, Maine
  42. Christian Slaughter, Memphis
  43. Anthony Sherrils, Missouri
  44. A.J. Moore, Ole Miss
  45. J.T. Gray, Mississippi State
  46. Mike Basile, Monmouth
  47. Bryson McCabe, Montana State
  48. Travis Wilson, Nevada
  49. Kishawn McClain, North Texas
  50. Elijah Campbell, Northern Iowa
  51. Steven Parker, Oklahoma
  52. Brandon Arnold, Oregon State
  53. D.J. Olmstead, Washburn
  54. Juante Baldwin, Pittsburgh (Kansas) State
  55. Jamarcus King, South Carolina
  56. Mike Ford, S.E. Missouri State
  57. Jomez Applewhite, Southern Miss
  58. Tre Herndon, Vanderbilt
  59. Trey Johnson, Villanova
  60. Ezekiel Turner, Washington
  61. Astantay Brown, Western Michigan
  62. Rico Gafford, Wyoming

Place-kickers

  1. Daniel Pineiro, Florida
  2. Aaron Medley, Tennessee
  3. Michael Badgley, Miami
  4. Cole Murphy, Syracuse
  5. Matthew McCrane, Kansas State
  6. Mike Weaver, Wake Forest
  7. Daniel Martinez, Wayland Baptist
  8. Griffin Oakes, Indiana
  9. Drew Brown, Nebraska
  10. Jonathan Barnes, Louisiana Tech
  11. Kaare Vedvik, Marshall

Punters

  1. Joe Zema, Incarnate Word
  2. Ryan Winslow, Pittsburgh
  3. Shane Tripuka, Texas A&M
  4. Joe Davidson, Bowling Green
  5. Cameron Nizialek, Georgia
  6. Trevor Daniel, Tennessee
  7. Keith Wrzuszczak, Eastern Kentucky
  8. Alan Luna, UTEP

Long-snappers

  1. Tanner Crew, Oregon
  2. Mitchell Fraboni, Arizona State

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