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NFL Injury Replacements Who Can Earn Future Starting Roles

December 23, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2015 NFL regular season is almost at its end. With just two weeks remaining, there are a couple of things we can count on: The playoff race is almost complete, and the first 15 weeks of the regular season have caused injuries to pile up. 
Injuries to key personnel create a challenge for any NFL team, but that challenge is compounded for teams that are still in the playoff hunt. Of course, while injuries can drastically affect a postseason race, they can also open up opportunities for the injury replacements getting onto the field.
With the football world watching intently as the season draws to a close, now is the time for the "next men up" to show what they can do. Strong performances in replacement duty might even earn some of them a starting gig next season, with their current teams or elsewhere.
We're going to look at some late-season injury replacements who have the chance to audition for a starting job in 2016. These are players who haven't started of...

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