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Roster Riddle answers · Thursday, October 22, 2026

These are the answers for Thursday, October 22, 2026: the seven Basic players first, then the Pro and Expert sets. Today's game is live at rosterriddle.com.

Basic

All sportsLoris Karius
  • Sport: Soccer
  • League: Bundesliga
  • Team: FC Schalke 04
Active 2012–27 · Plays for FC Schalke 04
BasketballTyus Jones
  • Team: Denver Nuggets
  • Position: Guard
Active 2015–27 · Plays for Denver Nuggets
FootballMichael Burton
  • Team: Cleveland Browns
  • Position: Running back
Active 2015–27 · Plays for Cleveland Browns
HockeyValeri Nichushkin
  • Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
  • Position: Right wing
Active 2013–27 · Plays for Columbus Blue Jackets
BaseballTrevor Williams
  • Team: Texas Rangers
  • Position: Pitcher
Active 2016–27 · Plays for Texas Rangers
SoccerCristiano Ronaldo
  • League: Saudi Pro League
  • Team: Al-Nassr Football Club
  • Position: Forward
Active 2002–27 · Plays for Al-Nassr Football Club
TennisSloane Stephens
  • Nationality: United States
Active 2007–2026
Pro · Current players
All sportsJohnny Cardoso
  • Sport: Soccer
  • League: La Liga
  • Team: Atlético de Madrid
Active 2019–27 · Plays for Atlético de Madrid
BasketballDomantas Sabonis
  • Team: Sacramento Kings
  • Position: Forward, Center
Active 2016–27 · Plays for Sacramento Kings
FootballJalen Thompson
  • Team: Dallas Cowboys
  • Position: Defensive back
Active 2019–27 · Plays for Dallas Cowboys
HockeyMark Scheifele
  • Team: Winnipeg Jets
  • Position: Center
Active 2011–27 · Plays for Winnipeg Jets
BaseballLars Nootbaar
  • Team: Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Position: Outfield
Active 2021–27 · Plays for Arizona Diamondbacks
SoccerThiago Almada
  • League: Liga Profesional (Argentina)
  • Team: Club Atlético River Plate
  • Position: Forward
Active 2018–27 · Plays for Club Atlético River Plate
TennisAna Bogdan
  • Nationality: Romania
Active 2007–2026
Pro · All-time players
All sportsJohn Battle
  • Sport: Basketball
  • Team: Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks
Active 1985–95
BasketballDick Schnittker
  • Team: Washington Capitols, Minneapolis Lakers
  • Position: Forward
Active 1950–58
FootballCharlie Joiner
  • Team: Houston Oilers, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals
  • Position: Wide receiver
Active 1969–87
HockeyMarek Svatos
  • Team: Colorado Avalanche, Ottawa Senators, Nashville Predators
  • Position: Right wing
Active 2003–11
BaseballYadiel Rivera
  • Team: Miami Marlins, Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers
  • Position: Third base
Active 2015–21
SoccerJohn Tolkin
  • League: MLS
  • Team: Red Bull New York
  • Position: Defender
Active 2021–25
TennisMarat Safin
  • Nationality: Russia
Active 1997–2009
Pro · Since 2000 players
All sportsPaul Coffey
  • Sport: Hockey
  • Team: Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Chicago Blackhawks, Los Angeles Kings, Hartford Whalers, Detroit Red Wings, Carolina Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins
Active 1980–01
BasketballBryant Reeves
  • Team: Vancouver Grizzlies
  • Position: Center
Active 1995–01
FootballKeith Newman
  • Team: Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills
  • Position: Linebacker
Active 1999–07
HockeyJake Middleton
  • Team: Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames
  • Position: Defense
Active 2018–27 · Plays for Calgary Flames
BaseballCheslor Cuthbert
  • Team: Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals
  • Position: Third base
Active 2015–21
SoccerKrasimir Balakov
  • League: Bundesliga
  • Team: VfB Stuttgart
  • Position: Midfield
Active 1991–03
TennisCorina Morariu
  • Nationality: United States
Active 1994–2004
Pro · Before 2000 players
All sportsBob Pratt
  • Sport: Football
  • Team: Baltimore Colts, Seattle Seahawks
Active 1974–86
BasketballBob Wilkerson
  • Team: Chicago Bulls, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle SuperSonics
  • Position: Guard, Forward
Active 1976–83
FootballTom Keating
  • Team: Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, Oakland Raiders, Buffalo Bills
  • Position: Defensive line
Active 1964–76
HockeyMilt Schmidt
  • Team: Boston Bruins
  • Position: Center
Active 1936–55
BaseballRollie Zeider
  • Team: New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox
  • Position: Second base
Active 1910–19
SoccerRafael Berges
  • League: La Liga
  • Team: Córdoba CF, C.D. Tenerife, Celta de Vigo
  • Position: Defender
Active 1989–02
TennisAndré Gobert
  • Nationality: France
Active 1910–1926
Expert · Current players
All sportsValentín Barco
  • Sport: Soccer
  • League: Premier League
  • Team: Chelsea FC
Active 2021–27 · Plays for Chelsea FC
BasketballZiaire Williams
  • Team: Los Angeles Lakers
  • Position: Forward
Active 2021–27 · Plays for Los Angeles Lakers
FootballIsiah Pacheco
  • Team: Detroit Lions
  • Position: Running back
Active 2022–27 · Plays for Detroit Lions
HockeyGarnet Hathaway
  • Team: Florida Panthers
  • Position: Right wing
Active 2015–27 · Plays for Florida Panthers
BaseballMickey Moniak
  • Team: Colorado Rockies
  • Position: Outfield
Active 2020–27 · Plays for Colorado Rockies
SoccerAndré Gomes
  • League: MLS
  • Team: Columbus Crew
  • Position: Midfield
Active 2012–27 · Plays for Columbus Crew
TennisDamir Džumhur
  • Nationality: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Active 2010–2026
Expert · All-time players
All sportsDieter Kindlmann
  • Sport: Tennis
  • Nationality: Germany
Active 2000–2012
BasketballWillie Jones
  • Team: Detroit Pistons
  • Position: Guard
Active 1960–65
FootballJason Belser
  • Team: Kansas City Chiefs, Indianapolis Colts
  • Position: Defensive back
Active 1992–03
HockeyJohn Arbour
  • Team: Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins
  • Position: Defense
Active 1965–72
BaseballChris Haney
  • Team: Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs
  • Position: Pitcher
Active 1991–03
SoccerOli
  • League: La Liga
  • Team: Real Oviedo, Cádiz CF, Real Betis Balompié
  • Position: Forward
Active 1993–06
TennisPat Hughes
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
Active 1926–1937
Expert · Since 2000 players
All sportsDrew Butera
  • Sport: Baseball
  • Team: Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels
Active 2010–22
BasketballMelvin Ely
  • Team: Denver Nuggets, New Orleans Pelicans, Charlotte Bobcats, New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, San Antonio Spurs
  • Position: Center
Active 2002–14
FootballJulian Blackmon
  • Team: New Orleans Saints, Indianapolis Colts
  • Position: Defensive back
Active 2020–27 · Plays for New Orleans Saints
HockeyMichael Sgarbossa
  • Team: Colorado Avalanche, Anaheim Ducks, Washington Capitals, Florida Panthers
  • Position: Center
Active 2012–24
BaseballNestor Cortes
  • Team: San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles
  • Position: Pitcher
Active 2018–27 · Plays for Philadelphia Phillies
SoccerMichele Pazienza
  • League: Serie A
  • Team: Juventus FC, ACF Fiorentina, A.C. Reggiana 1919, Udinese Calcio, Bologna Football Club 1909, Calcio Foggia 1920, Vicenza Calcio, SSC Napoli
  • Position: Midfield
Active 2000–17
TennisKurumi Nara
  • Nationality: Japan
Active 2006–2022
Expert · Before 2000 players
All sportsNigel Worthington
  • Sport: Soccer
  • League: Premier League
  • Team: Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Blackpool F.C., Leeds United, Stoke City, Notts County F.C.
Active 1981–98
BasketballKenny Gattison
  • Team: Vancouver Grizzlies, Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Hornets
  • Position: Forward, Center
Active 1986–96
FootballBob Cryder
  • Team: New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks
  • Position: Offensive line
Active 1978–87
HockeyDoug Smith
  • Team: Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks
  • Position: Center
Active 1981–90
BaseballGene Hermanski
  • Team: Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Position: Outfield
Active 1943–54
SoccerAndy Griffin
  • League: Premier League
  • Team: Stoke City, Portsmouth F.C., Newcastle United, Reading FC, Derby County F.C.
  • Position: Defender
Active 1996–12
TennisAlberto Martín
  • Nationality: Spain
Active 1994–2010
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