Wisconsin Badgers UDFA players stand out in NFL Preseason Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Several undrafted free agents from the Wisconsin Badgers are making an impact in NFL preseason action. Among them, Vinny Anthony II of the Atlanta Falcons has recorded 90 kickoff return yards and a reception. Los Angeles Rams linebackers Darryl Peterson and Nyzier Fourqurean have also performed well, combining for nine tackles in their debuts. Wisconsin's 12 undrafted free agents are hoping to secure roster spots as competition intensifies in the preseason. As the second week of preseason unfolds, these players will look to further prove their abilities.
- •Vinny Anthony II impresses with 90 kickoff return yards and one reception.
- •Darryl Peterson records one solo and four assisted tackles for the Rams.
- •Nyzier Fourqurean shakes off rust with three solo and one assisted tackle.
- •A total of 12 Badgers are vying for NFL roster spots.
- •Preseason competition intensifies as teams evaluate talent.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Six Wisconsin Badgers UDFA's to monitor in NFL Preseason Week 2
"There are a ton of former Wisconsin Badgers looking to prove themselves this NFL preseason.
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