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
BasketballTyus Jones
- Team: Denver Nuggets
- Position: Guard
FootballMichael Burton
- Team: Cleveland Browns
- Position: Running back
HockeyValeri Nichushkin
- Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
- Position: Right wing
BaseballTrevor Williams
- Team: Texas Rangers
- Position: Pitcher
SoccerCristiano Ronaldo
- League: Saudi Pro League
- Team: Al-Nassr Football Club
- Position: Forward
TennisSloane Stephens
- Nationality: United States
Pro · Current players
All sportsJohnny Cardoso
- Sport: Soccer
- League: La Liga
- Team: Atlético de Madrid
BasketballDomantas Sabonis
- Team: Sacramento Kings
- Position: Forward, Center
FootballJalen Thompson
- Team: Dallas Cowboys
- Position: Defensive back
HockeyMark Scheifele
- Team: Winnipeg Jets
- Position: Center
BaseballLars Nootbaar
- Team: Arizona Diamondbacks
- Position: Outfield
SoccerThiago Almada
- League: Liga Profesional (Argentina)
- Team: Club Atlético River Plate
- Position: Forward
TennisAna Bogdan
- Nationality: Romania
Pro · All-time players
All sportsJohn Battle
- Sport: Basketball
- Team: Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks
BasketballDick Schnittker
- Team: Washington Capitols, Minneapolis Lakers
- Position: Forward
FootballCharlie Joiner
- Team: Houston Oilers, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals
- Position: Wide receiver
HockeyMarek Svatos
- Team: Colorado Avalanche, Ottawa Senators, Nashville Predators
- Position: Right wing
BaseballYadiel Rivera
- Team: Miami Marlins, Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers
- Position: Third base
SoccerJohn Tolkin
- League: MLS
- Team: Red Bull New York
- Position: Defender
TennisMarat Safin
- Nationality: Russia
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
BasketballBryant Reeves
- Team: Vancouver Grizzlies
- Position: Center
FootballKeith Newman
- Team: Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills
- Position: Linebacker
HockeyJake Middleton
- Team: Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames
- Position: Defense
BaseballCheslor Cuthbert
- Team: Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals
- Position: Third base
SoccerKrasimir Balakov
- League: Bundesliga
- Team: VfB Stuttgart
- Position: Midfield
TennisCorina Morariu
- Nationality: United States
Pro · Before 2000 players
All sportsBob Pratt
- Sport: Football
- Team: Baltimore Colts, Seattle Seahawks
BasketballBob Wilkerson
- Team: Chicago Bulls, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle SuperSonics
- Position: Guard, Forward
FootballTom Keating
- Team: Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, Oakland Raiders, Buffalo Bills
- Position: Defensive line
HockeyMilt Schmidt
- Team: Boston Bruins
- Position: Center
BaseballRollie Zeider
- Team: New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox
- Position: Second base
SoccerRafael Berges
- League: La Liga
- Team: Córdoba CF, C.D. Tenerife, Celta de Vigo
- Position: Defender
TennisAndré Gobert
- Nationality: France
Expert · Current players
All sportsValentín Barco
- Sport: Soccer
- League: Premier League
- Team: Chelsea FC
BasketballZiaire Williams
- Team: Los Angeles Lakers
- Position: Forward
FootballIsiah Pacheco
- Team: Detroit Lions
- Position: Running back
HockeyGarnet Hathaway
- Team: Florida Panthers
- Position: Right wing
BaseballMickey Moniak
- Team: Colorado Rockies
- Position: Outfield
SoccerAndré Gomes
- League: MLS
- Team: Columbus Crew
- Position: Midfield
TennisDamir Džumhur
- Nationality: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Expert · All-time players
All sportsDieter Kindlmann
- Sport: Tennis
- Nationality: Germany
BasketballWillie Jones
- Team: Detroit Pistons
- Position: Guard
FootballJason Belser
- Team: Kansas City Chiefs, Indianapolis Colts
- Position: Defensive back
HockeyJohn Arbour
- Team: Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins
- Position: Defense
BaseballChris Haney
- Team: Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs
- Position: Pitcher
SoccerOli
- League: La Liga
- Team: Real Oviedo, Cádiz CF, Real Betis Balompié
- Position: Forward
TennisPat Hughes
- Nationality: United Kingdom
Expert · Since 2000 players
All sportsDrew Butera
- Sport: Baseball
- Team: Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels
BasketballMelvin Ely
- Team: Denver Nuggets, New Orleans Pelicans, Charlotte Bobcats, New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, San Antonio Spurs
- Position: Center
FootballJulian Blackmon
- Team: New Orleans Saints, Indianapolis Colts
- Position: Defensive back
HockeyMichael Sgarbossa
- Team: Colorado Avalanche, Anaheim Ducks, Washington Capitals, Florida Panthers
- Position: Center
BaseballNestor Cortes
- Team: San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles
- Position: Pitcher
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
TennisKurumi Nara
- Nationality: Japan
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.
BasketballKenny Gattison
- Team: Vancouver Grizzlies, Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Hornets
- Position: Forward, Center
FootballBob Cryder
- Team: New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks
- Position: Offensive line
HockeyDoug Smith
- Team: Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks
- Position: Center
BaseballGene Hermanski
- Team: Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates
- Position: Outfield
SoccerAndy Griffin
- League: Premier League
- Team: Stoke City, Portsmouth F.C., Newcastle United, Reading FC, Derby County F.C.
- Position: Defender
TennisAlberto Martín
- Nationality: Spain