With roster cuts looming ahead of the 2025 NFL season, there are a few former Duke Blue Devils who are hoping to make their respective franchise's final 53-man rosters. However, one former Duke player likely has a better shot than any. Eli Pancol has been exceeding expectations through the Jacksonville Jaguars' training camp and preseason, and the undrafted free agent now has a legitimate shot to make the team.
However, this insider is still remaining slightly cautious before betting on Pancol to make the squad. Sports Illustrated's John Shipley released his 53-man roster predictions following the Jags' final preseason game.