On the bubble 22 NFC players who could be cut

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The recent releases of big names such as , , and are a reminder that the NFL is entering busine s season. More veterans will be dumped before the March 10 kickoff to the league year.Here's our look at NFC players in danger of getting released this offseason:Strong candidates for Bryson Allen-Williams Jersey  release1, 2 and 3. , and , : The can save $8.425 million by releasing Cole. The 32-year-old is still effective, but he shouldn't stand in the way of such as . Ryans, 30, is an important defensive leader, but he's coming off a twice-torn Achilles' tendon. Is that package worth $6.8 million? One-half of a starting cornerback unit that was burned routinely throughout the 2014 season, Williams is scheduled to collect $6.5 million this year. He's not worth half of that. This roster needs an infusion of young legs.4, 5 and 6. , and , : Offensive coordinator Norv Turner recently hyped as "" the best receiver on the roster, which bodes poorly for Jennings, due $8.9 million this year. Well past his prime, Greenway is no longer worthy of $8.8 million in salary and bonuses. Will the pay Ca sel's $500,000 roster bonus and $4.15 million salary now that is as the starter?7, 8 and 9. , and , : The have the worst salary-cap situation in the league, which will lead to tough decisions on the declining veterans that contributed to a disappointing 2014 season. Evans made the last season purely on reputation. His $11 million cap number will , as will the $9.7 million and $9.6 million figures of Colston and Grubbs, respectively.10 and 11. and , : With coming like a freight train last October, the reportedly . With a $1.2 million roster bonus due, he's a goner. Johnson's $5.5 million salary is out of line for a receiver who couldn't get regular snaps last season.12: , tackle: Coming off his second Nami Tuitu'u Jersey  ACL surgery in the last two years, Long is not going to see the $10.5 million that is scheduled to come his way this season. The former No. 1 overall draft pick's body has simply failed him.13: , safety: The Bucs temporarily benched Goldson last November, le s than two years into a five-year, $41.25 million contract. A liability in coverage at age 30, the hard-hitting safety is no  Henry Hattis Jersey longer worthy of a $7.5 million salary.Potential surprise cuts1 and 2. and , : Five weeks into the job, coach John Fox and general manager Ryan Pace have as the ' quarterback. While a trade seems more likely than an outright release, nothing would surprise us at this point. Marshall's $7.5 million salary becomes fully guaranteed if he's on the roster by the third day of the league year. He turns 31 next month and is coming off a disappointing season. That's not as much of an i sue as behavior that reportedly last year.3. , running back: Peterson believes he was by some members of the organization -- as well as the general sentiment in Minnesota -- last season. Is the front office going to shell out $15.4 million against the cap for a scorned player who ?4 and 5. and , : This would qualify as a stunner. General manager Trent Baalke has stated the salaries for his two All-Pro linebackers are "." Willis is nearing the decline phase, though, while Bowman's knee remains a question mark after mi sing the entire 2014 season. How will the create playing time for , who turned enough heads in the second half of the season to compete for Defensive Rookie of the Year honors?6. , : Garcon was turned into an expensive blocker in Jay Gruden's scheme after excelling  Quenton Nelson Jersey as the focal point in Kyle Shanahan's offense the year before. We don't expect him to be cut, but $9.7 million is steep cap number for a second fiddle.7. , defensive end: It seems crazy to ditch Johnson one year into a five-year, $43.75 million pact, but that hasn't stifled speculation. Johnson has totaled just 7.5 sacks over the last two years after recording 11.5 in a breakout 2012 season. The Bucs owe him an extra $7 million in guarantees if he's still on the roster by the third day of the league year.8. , defensive tackle: Mebane is due $5.5 million coming off hamstring surgery. Although he stuffed the run well in 2013, the played their best defense of the 2014 season with Mebane on injured reserve.9. , outside linebacker: Galette has a fully guaranteed $12.5 million roster bonus due next month, but coach Sean Payton is reportedly looking to dump his top pa s rusher on the heels of a for domestic violence. The contract is working in Galette's  TJ Robinson Jersey favor even if the organization is livid over his arrest.Other potential cuts: LB , TE : OG : LB : LB : LB : TE : DE , C : P : OG , CB The latest Podcast and discu ses the latest in league news. Find more content on .