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2026 roster · verified Jul 14, 2026 at 4:18 PM CDT (America/Chicago) · NFC NORTH
2026 Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Group | Depth | Status | Exp | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | D.J. Reed | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 8 | Kansas State; Cerritos College; Fresno State |
| 2 | Ennis Rakestraw Jr. | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 2 | Missouri |
| 28 | Keith Abney | DB | DB | CB | ACT | R | -- |
| 30 | Khalil Dorsey | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 6 | Northern Arizona |
| 38 | Nick Whiteside | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 3 | Saginaw Valley State |
| 23 | Rock Ya-Sin | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 7 | Temple |
| 21 | Roger McCreary | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 4 | Auburn |
| 6 | Terrion Arnold | DB | DB | CB | ACT | 2 | Alabama |
| 42 | Aamaris Brown | DB | DB | DB | ACT | R | -- |
| 43 | De'Shawn Rucker | DB | DB | DB | ACT | R | -- |
| 29 | Avonte Maddox | DB | DB | FS | ACT | 8 | Pittsburgh |
| 31 | Kerby Joseph | DB | DB | FS | ACT | 4 | Illinois |
| 24 | Loren Strickland | DB | DB | FS | ACT | 2 | Ball State; University of Indianapolis |
| 12 | Thomas Harper | DB | DB | FS | ACT | 2 | Notre Dame; Oklahoma State |
| 32 | Brian Branch | DB | DB | SS | ACT | 3 | Alabama |
| 27 | Christian Izien | DB | DB | SS | ACT | 3 | Rutgers |
| 36 | Chuck Clark | DB | DB | SS | ACT | 9 | Virginia Tech |
| 17 | Dan Jackson | DB | DB | SS | ACT | 1 | Georgia |
| 99 | Ahmed Hassanein | DL | DL | DE | E14 | 1 | Boise State |
| 97 | Aidan Hutchinson | DL | DL | DE | ACT | 4 | Michigan |
| 61 | Anthony Lucas | DL | DL | DE | ACT | R | -- |
| 9 | Derrick Moore | DL | DL | DE | ACT | R | -- |
| 66 | Eric O'Neill | DL | DL | DE | ACT | R | -- |
| 95 | Levi Onwuzurike | DL | DL | DE | ACT | 5 | Washington |
| 96 | Myles Adams | DL | DL | DE | ACT | 6 | Rice |
| 92 | Payton Turner | DL | DL | DE | ACT | 5 | Houston |
| 93 | Tyler Lacy | DL | DL | DE | ACT | 3 | Oklahoma State |
| 60 | Aidan Keanaaina | DL | DL | DT | ACT | R | -- |
| 54 | Alim McNeill | DL | DL | DT | ACT | 5 | N.C. State |
| 90 | Chris Smith | DL | DL | DT | ACT | 3 | Notre Dame; Harvard |
| 57 | Jay Tufele | DL | DL | DT | ACT | 5 | USC |
| 94 | Mekhi Wingo | DL | DL | DT | ACT | 2 | LSU; Missouri |
| 50 | Skyler Gill-Howard | DL | DL | DT | ACT | R | -- |
| 91 | Tyleik Williams | DL | DL | DT | ACT | 1 | Ohio State |
| 52 | Tyre West | DL | DL | DT | ACT | R | -- |
| 48 | Erick Hunter | LB | LB | LB | ACT | R | -- |
| 41 | Jimmy Rolder | LB | LB | LB | ACT | R | -- |
| 55 | Derrick Barnes | LB | LB | MLB | ACT | 5 | Purdue |
| 46 | Jack Campbell | LB | LB | MLB | ACT | 3 | Iowa |
| 53 | Trevor Nowaske | LB | LB | MLB | ACT | 3 | Saginaw Valley State |
| 11 | Damone Clark | LB | LB | OLB | ACT | 4 | LSU |
| 98 | D.J. Wonnum | LB | LB | OLB | ACT | 6 | South Carolina |
| 35 | Joe Bachie | LB | LB | OLB | ACT | 6 | Michigan State |
| 44 | Malcolm Rodriguez | LB | LB | OLB | ACT | 4 | Oklahoma State |
| 64 | Cade Mays | OL | OL | C | ACT | 4 | Tennessee |
| 62 | Michael Niese | OL | OL | C | ACT | 4 | Temple |
| 65 | Seth McLaughlin | OL | OL | C | ACT | 1 | Ohio State; Alabama |
| 78 | Ben Bartch | OL | OL | G | ACT | 6 | St. John's (MN) |
| 73 | Christian Mahogany | OL | OL | G | ACT | 2 | Boston College |
| 70 | Juice Scruggs | OL | OL | G | ACT | 3 | Penn State |
| 71 | Miles Frazier | OL | OL | G | ACT | 1 | LSU; Florida International |
| 69 | Tate Ratledge | OL | OL | G | ACT | 1 | Georgia |
| 76 | Blake Miller | OL | OL | T | ACT | R | -- |
| 75 | Colby Sorsdal | OL | OL | T | ACT | 3 | William & Mary |
| 77 | Devin Cochran | OL | OL | T | ACT | 4 | Georgia Tech |
| 59 | Giovanni Manu | OL | OL | T | ACT | 2 | University of British Columbia |
| 79 | Larry Borom | OL | OL | T | ACT | 5 | Missouri |
| 63 | Mason Miller | OL | OL | T | ACT | 1 | North Dakota State |
| 74 | Melvin Priestly | OL | OL | T | ACT | R | -- |
| 58 | Penei Sewell | OL | OL | T | ACT | 5 | Oregon |
| 16 | Jared Goff | QB | QB | QB | ACT | 10 | California |
| 2 | Luke Altmyer | QB | QB | QB | ACT | R | -- |
| 5 | Teddy Bridgewater | QB | QB | QB | ACT | 12 | Louisville |
| 10 | Isiah Pacheco | RB | RB | RB | ACT | 4 | Rutgers |
| 26 | Jabari Small | RB | RB | RB | ACT | 2 | Tennessee |
| 25 | Jacob Saylors | RB | RB | RB | ACT | 3 | East Tennessee State |
| 0 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | RB | RB | ACT | 3 | Alabama; Georgia Tech |
| 34 | Kye Robichaux | RB | RB | RB | ACT | 1 | Boston College; Western Kentucky |
| 33 | Sione Vaki | RB | RB | RB | ACT | 2 | Utah |
| 39 | Jake Bates | K | SPEC | K | ACT | 3 | Arkansas; Central Arkansas |
| 49 | Hogan Hatten | LS | SPEC | LS | ACT | 2 | Idaho |
| 3 | Jack Fox | P | SPEC | P | ACT | 7 | Rice |
| 89 | Brock Wright | TE | TE | TE | ACT | 5 | Notre Dame |
| 84 | Miles Kitselman | TE | TE | TE | ACT | R | -- |
| 87 | Sam LaPorta | TE | TE | TE | ACT | 3 | Iowa |
| 82 | Thomas Gordon | TE | TE | TE | ACT | 1 | Northwestern |
| 83 | Tyler Conklin | TE | TE | TE | ACT | 8 | Central Michigan; Northwood |
| 40 | Zach Horton | TE | TE | TE | ACT | 1 | Indiana; James Madison |
| 14 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 5 | USC |
| 86 | Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 8 | Boise State; Coffeyville CC |
| 19 | Dominic Lovett | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 1 | Georgia; Missouri |
| 8 | Greg Dortch | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 7 | Wake Forest |
| 18 | Isaac TeSlaa | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 1 | Arkansas; Hillsdale |
| 13 | Jackson Meeks | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 1 | Syracuse |
| 1 | Jameson Williams | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 4 | Alabama; Ohio State |
| 88 | Kendrick Law | WR | WR | WR | ACT | R | -- |
| 80 | Kyre Duplessis | WR | WR | WR | ACT | R | -- |
| 15 | Malik Cunningham | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 3 | Louisville |
| 85 | Tom Kennedy | WR | WR | WR | ACT | 7 | Bryant |