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The most compelling open starting jobs across the NFL and college football.
60 contested jobs tracked · 50 projected starting roles · Updated Sep 17
Best cornerback battles
The most open, consequential, and active starting-job competitions.
New York JetsJets
NFL · AFC East · starter
Job at stake
Starting left cornerbackStarting LCB
Azareye'h ThomasYear-2 veteranNahshon WrightReturning starter-level snaps
Slight Thomas edgeHigh confidence
Why this battle matters
The winner projects to open the season as New York’s starting left cornerback, a full-time role in an NFL defense.
Current read
Thomas holds the top listing on the current chart, but a second published chart tightens the order — the job stays live.
Chart currentOrder verified · Sep 17
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Nickel CB
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Jets
Starting LCB
NFL · AFC East
Slight Thomas edge
Two published charts disagree on the order for this job.
High confidence
Chart current
Order verified · Sep 17
2 contenders↓
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Falcons
Nickel CB
NFL · NFC South
Slight Terrell edge
Two published charts disagree on the order for this job.
High confidence
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Bowman Jr. listed Q · Sep 17
2 contenders↓