Now that the panic has subsided and the United States men's national team is back on track to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, it's time to project who may be a part of the 23-man traveling party next summer.
Since taking over from Jurgen Klinsmann, Bruce Arena has shown no fear in assimilating youth into the squad, as well as some veterans who were left out in the dark by the previous boss.
Add in a solid group of first-team mainstays, including Clint Dempsey and Jozy Altidore, and Arena has a wide talent pool to select from.