Austin Slater Agrees With Mets

     Former Miami Marlins outfielder Austin Slater is about to join the New York Mets. He will be signing a contract with them. 

     Slater became a free agent earlier in the day after playing 12 games with the Marlins. It will be the third club he has been a part of since late March. 

Nyjalik Kelly Ends With Packers

     One-time Broward County high school football player Nyjalik Kelly has inked a contract with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent. He played high school football with the Dillard Panthers as a defensive lineman and will join fellow Dillard High School grad Jonathan Ford with the Packers. 

     Kelly entered college football with the University of Miami Hurricanes and was there for two seasons. He spent the last two years with the University of Central Florida Knights as an edge rusher in 2024 and 2025.

Tyreak Sapp Signs With Browns

     University of Florida edge rusher Tyreak Sapp has signed a contract with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent. He participated in 49 games with the Gators while in college football. 

     Sapp played in high school football with the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders as a defensive lineman. He won three consecutive FHSAA Class 7A state titles with them in 2019, 2020 and 2021. 

David Blay Jr. Moves To Patriots

     University of Miami defensive lineman David Blay Jr. is heading to the New England Patriots. He signed as an undrafted free agent. 

     Blay was with the Hurricanes for only one season in 2025. He played in 13 games last year with the Canes. 

Anthony Hankerson Goes To Dolphins

     Former Broward County high school football player Anthony Hankerson has returned to South Florida. He has signed a contract with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent. 

     Hankerson spent time as a running back with the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders. He captured three consecutive FHSAA Class 7A state championships with STA in 2019, 2020 and 2021. 

     He attended the University of Colorado in 2022 and 2023. Hankerson transferred over to Oregon State University and was there in 2024 and 2025.  

Kejon Owens Heads To Vikings

     Florida International University running back Kejon Owens has entered the National Football League. The undrafted free agent has agreed to a contract with the Minnesota Vikings. 

     Owens was with the Miami Central Rockets from 2016 to 2019. He won a FHSAA Class 6A state championship during his senior year. 

Wesley Bissainthe Signs With Chiefs

     The Kansas City Chiefs have signed University of Miami Hurricanes linebacker Wesley Bissainthe to a deal. He came to them as an undrafted free agent. Bissainthe participated in 54 contests while with the Canes. 

     Bissainthe played high school football with the Miami Central Rockets. He helped them capture three consecutive FHSAA state championships in 2019, 2020 and 2021.