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From time to time this offseason Tim Twentyman will answer 10 good questions from his Twitter account @ttwentyman in a feature we call 10 Questions with Twentyman.
Just curious to know who your two sleeper players are to keep an eye on this year, 1 UDFA, and 1 currently on the roster. Thanks! Rick Morris (@firerick22) May 10, 2021
20man: From the undrafted rookies, I like the signing of Notre Dame wide receiver Javon McKinley, who led the Irish with 717 yards receiving on 42 catches last season. He s another big-framed receiver who has a chance to make the roster with a good camp.
Of the players returning to the roster, I expect second-year cornerback Jeff Okudah to have a bounce-back second season. He s now healthy, and I think the defensive coaches he s got working with him now, specifically new defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, have a long history of getting the best out of some of the secondary players they ve worked with. I expect Okudah to be a much mo
Former Minnesota State lineman signs with Detroit Lions
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DETROIT (KEYC) A former offensive lineman for the Minnesota State Mavericks signed with an NFL team on Tuesday.
Former offensive lineman Evan Heim was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Detroit Lions on Tuesday.
The DePere, Wisconsin, native started in all of 54 of Minnesota State’s games during his four-year career with the Mavericks. In total, Heim received a total of seven All-American honors during his time in Mankato, as well as three All-NSIC First Team honors.
#Lions have signed free agents LS Scott Daly and G Evan Heim
The Detroit Lions have signed a long snapper to compete with veteran Don Muhlbach.
According to Pro Star Sports, Scott Daly has signed with the Lions to attempt to earn a roster spot.
Daly played college football at Notre Dame, and has previously stated he began specializing in the long-snap department back in the fifth grade.
After going undrafted, Daly signed with the Dallas Cowboys, but was waived in September of 2018.
In October of 2018, Daly signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the now defunct Alliance of American Football. The AAF ceased operations in April of 2019.
The Lions hopeful attempted to play in the reformed XFL in 2019, and was was drafted by the New York Guardians. Unfortunately, he had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.