Coach: in the style of Mike Tomlin
A resilient coastal identity that applies constant pressure, embraces personalities and never backs down.
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Team NewsThe Mike Tomlin-inspired CGL coaching model for the Virginia Beach Breakers enters the inaugural draft at No. 24 with a clear identity: build a tough, flexible roster around defense, reliable offense and discipline on the board.
Read Full StoryVirginia Beach represents the entire Hampton Roads region, one of the country’s richest sources of football talent without an NFL franchise. The Breakers give that region a permanent team identity.
The Mike Tomlin-inspired model is a direct local fit: Tomlin was born in Hampton and played at William & Mary. Its resilience, confidence and ability to manage strong personalities belong naturally in Hampton Roads.
Virginia Beach begins with an in-state fight against Richmond, then challenges Raleigh and Hartford for the Atlantic coast.
A resilient coastal identity that applies constant pressure, embraces personalities and never backs down.
This is an independent CGL coaching simulation inspired by a historical football philosophy. It is not the actual coach and does not imply endorsement.
20/20 starters submitted. Lineup status: Submitted · Submitted 2026-09-29T05:33:58.971004+00:00
| Slot | Player | Pos. | NFL | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Geno Smith | QB | Las Vegas Raiders | Set |
| RB1 | Ray Davis | RB | Buffalo Bills | Set |
| RB2 | Justice Hill | RB | Baltimore Ravens | Set |
| WR1 | Tyreek Hill | WR | Miami Dolphins | Set |
| WR2 | Chimere Dike | WR | Tennessee Titans | Set |
| WR3 | Devaughn Vele | WR | New Orleans Saints | Set |
| TE | AJ Barner | TE | Seattle Seahawks | Set |
| FLEX | Tyler Conklin | TE | New York Jets | Set |
| K | Tyler Loop | K | Baltimore Ravens | Set |
| DT1 | Poona Ford | DT | LA | Set |
| DT2 | Jonah Laulu | DT | Las Vegas Raiders | Set |
| EDGE1 | T.J. Watt | EDGE | Pittsburgh Steelers | Set |
| EDGE2 | D.J. Wonnum | EDGE | Carolina Panthers | Set |
| LB1 | Zack Baun | LB | Philadelphia Eagles | Set |
| LB2 | Nick Bolton | LB | Kansas City Chiefs | Set |
| LB3 | Robert Spillane | LB | New England Patriots | Set |
| CB1 | Alontae Taylor | CB | New Orleans Saints | Set |
| CB2 | Christian Benford | CB | Buffalo Bills | Set |
| S1 | Nick Cross | S | Washington Commanders | Set |
| S2 | Quan Martin | S | Washington Commanders | Set |
Players move automatically between projected display groups as official ownership and roster transactions change. This display does not alter official ownership, active-roster assignments or coach decisions.
Current ownership: 36 of 36 dynasty roster spots occupied.
Fourteen games · six division matchups · seven home and seven away.
| Week | Opponent | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 Sep 9–Sep 14 | vs. Richmond Rampage | Atlantic Division Rivalry | Final | Game Center |
| Week 2 Sep 17–Sep 21 | vs. Knoxville Forge | Conference Matchup | Final | Game Center |
| Week 3 Sep 24–Sep 28 | vs. Portland Sasquatch | Interconference Matchup | Final | Game Center |
| Week 4 Oct 1–Oct 5 | at Raleigh Dawgs | Atlantic Division Rivalry | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 5 Oct 8–Oct 12 | at Birmingham Redtails | Conference Matchup | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 6 Oct 15–Oct 19 | at Honolulu Wave | Interconference Matchup | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 7 Oct 22–Oct 26 | at Hartford Minutemen | Atlantic Division Rivalry | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 8 Oct 29–Nov 2 | at Orlando Cyclones | Conference Matchup | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 9 Nov 5–Nov 9 | at Sacramento Rush | Interconference Matchup | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 10 Nov 12–Nov 16 | at Richmond Rampage | Atlantic Division Rivalry | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 11 Nov 19–Nov 23 | vs. Greenville Nitro | Conference Matchup | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 12 Nov 26–Nov 30 | vs. Raleigh Dawgs | Atlantic Division Rivalry | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 13 Dec 3–Dec 7 | vs. Oakland Marauders | Interconference Matchup | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Week 14 Dec 10–Dec 14 | vs. Hartford Minutemen | Atlantic Division Rivalry | Scheduled | Game Center |
| Overall | Round | Player | Position | NFL Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Round 1 | Nick Bolton | LB | Kansas City Chiefs |
| #41 | Round 2 | Zack Baun | LB | Philadelphia Eagles |
| #88 | Round 3 | T.J. Watt | EDGE | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| #105 | Round 4 | Denzel Boston | WR | Cleveland Browns |
| #152 | Round 5 | Alontae Taylor | CB | New Orleans Saints |
| #169 | Round 6 | Geno Smith | QB | Las Vegas Raiders |
| #224 | Round 7 | Robert Spillane | LB | New England Patriots |
| #233 | Round 8 | Nick Cross | S | Washington Commanders |
| #272 | Round 9 | AJ Barner | TE | Seattle Seahawks |
| #297 | Round 10 | D.J. Wonnum | EDGE | Carolina Panthers |
| #344 | Round 11 | Christian Benford | CB | Buffalo Bills |
| #361 | Round 12 | Tyreek Hill | WR | Miami Dolphins |
| #408 | Round 13 | Quan Martin | S | Washington Commanders |
| #425 | Round 14 | Jonah Laulu | DT | Las Vegas Raiders |
| #472 | Round 15 | Chimere Dike | WR | Tennessee Titans |
| #489 | Round 16 | Justice Hill | RB | Baltimore Ravens |
| #536 | Round 17 | Devaughn Vele | WR | New Orleans Saints |
| #553 | Round 18 | Tyler Loop | K | Baltimore Ravens |
| #600 | Round 19 | Poona Ford | DT | LA |
| #617 | Round 20 | Ray Davis | RB | Buffalo Bills |
| #664 | Round 21 | Cade Klubnik | QB | New York Jets |
| #681 | Round 22 | Erick All | TE | Cincinnati Bengals |
| #728 | Round 23 | Teair Tart | DT | Los Angeles Chargers |
| #745 | Round 24 | Sam Williams | EDGE | Dallas Cowboys |
| #792 | Round 25 | Tyler Conklin | TE | New York Jets |
| #809 | Round 26 | Dondrea Tillman | LB | Denver Broncos |
| #856 | Round 27 | P.J. Locke | S | Dallas Cowboys |
| #873 | Round 28 | Noah Igbinoghene | CB | Cleveland Browns |
| #920 | Round 29 | Asante Samuel | CB | Los Angeles Chargers |
| #937 | Round 30 | Patrick Taylor | RB | San Francisco 49ers |
| #984 | Round 31 | Brady Cook | QB | New York Jets |
| #1001 | Round 32 | Tanner McCalister | S | Denver Broncos |
| #1048 | Round 33 | Jahfari Harvey | EDGE | Las Vegas Raiders |
| #1065 | Round 34 | Que Robinson | LB | Denver Broncos |
| #1112 | Round 35 | Kaleb Proctor | DT | Arizona Cardinals |
| #1129 | Round 36 | Keondre Jackson | S | Baltimore Ravens |