WJFL Players to Watch : United, Valley, Liberty, and Memorial

Prep Redzone looks at a few dozen players from the West Jersey Football League that you should watch out for this upcoming season. The majority of these players either have offers, earned all-league, all-region, or all-state honors, or contributed on the varsity level last season. Today we look at the WJFL’s United, Valley, Liberty, and Memorial divisions. <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">UNITED DIVISION</span></h2> <strong>CLAYTON</strong> <strong>Justin Pessoa</strong>/RB/2022 Pessoa rushed 120 times for 823 yards (6.9 yards per carry) and six touchdowns in seven games last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="146683" first="Taylor" last="Siciliano"]</strong>/LB/2023 Siciliano made 102 total tackles in six games last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="181961" first="Elijah" last="Rivera"]</strong>/LB/2023 Rivera made 55 total tackles in six games last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="181962" first="Omari" last="Watson"]/</strong>LB/2023 Watson made 51 total tackles last season. <strong>MIDDLE TOWNSHIP</strong> <strong>Brett Nabb</strong>/QB/2022 Nabb completed 68-of-145 passes for 698 yards, seven touchdowns, and seven interceptions. He also rushed 83 times for 382 yards and six touchdowns. <strong>David Giulian</strong>/LB/2022 Giulian made 87 total tackles (43 solo, 15 TFL) in eight games last season. <h2><strong>VALLEY DIVISON</strong></h2> <strong>NORTHERN BURLINGTON</strong> Josh Albanesi/6-1/264/OL/2022 <strong>HIGHTSTOWN</strong> <strong>Danny Wersching</strong>/QB/2022 Wersching completed 57-of-97 passes for 739 yards, eight touchdowns, and three interceptions. <strong>Sean Kane</strong>/LB/2022 Kane made 40 total tackles last season. <strong>EWING</strong> <strong>Tariq McKinney</strong>/QB/2022 McKinney completed 24-of-44 passes for 456 yards, seven touchdowns, and three interceptions last season. [player_tooltip player_id="172829" first="Kamar" last="Archie"]/ATH/2024 Archie made 56 total tackles (29 solo) and sacked the quarterback five times in five games last season. <strong>STEINERT</strong> <strong>Zack Gibson</strong>/LB/2022 Gibson made 33 total tackles last season. <strong>Aaron Rios</strong>/DL/2022 Rios made 40 total tackles last season. <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">LIBERTY DIVISION</span></h2> <strong>BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP</strong> <strong>Martrice Chestnut-Tillman</strong>/LB/2022 Chestnut-Tillman made 43 total tackles (27 solo)  in seven games last season. <strong>Khoury Trotman</strong>/LB/2022 Trotman made 72 total tackles (35 solo) in seven games last season. <strong>Jordan Dotson</strong>/DB/2022 Dotson made 66 total tackles (37 solo) in seven games last season. <strong>Adrian Garnes</strong>/LB/2022 Garnes made 77 total tackles (44 solo, 8 TFL) and sacked the quarterback 2.5 times in seven games last season. <strong>Gage Miller</strong>/QB/2022 Miller completed 60-of-134 passes for 1,227 yards, 14 touchdowns, and four interceptions in seven games last season. [player_tooltip player_id="140798" first="Anthony" last="Johnson"]/WR/2023 Johnson caught 23 passes for 675 yards (29.3 yards per catch) and eight touchdowns in seven games last season. <strong>TIMBER CREEK</strong> [player_tooltip player_id="27971" first="Donovan" last="Leary"]/QB/2022 Leary completed 83-of-162 passes for 996 yards, five touchdowns, and seven interceptions in six games last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="27977" first="Jihaad" last="Campbell"]</strong>/DL/2022 Campbell made 45 total tackles and sacked the quarterback seven times in seven games last season. <strong>PENNSAUKEN</strong> <strong>Tru Styles/</strong>QB/2022 Styles completed 63-of-122 passes for 1,049 yards, 12 touchdowns, and seven interceptions in six games last season. <strong>Ozmere Jones</strong>/RB/2022 Jones rushed 88 times for 477 yards and four touchdowns in six games last season. [player_tooltip player_id="146667" first="Ejani" last="Shakir"]/WR-DB/2023 Shakir caught 28 passes for 548 yards (19.6 ypc) and six touchdowns in six games last season. [player_tooltip player_id="146697" first="Kahlil" last="Ali"]/WR-DB/2023 Ali caught 25 times for 378 yards (15.1 ypc) and six touchdowns in six games last season. <strong>HIGHLAND</strong> <strong>Ryan Braxton</strong>/6-0/155/RB/2022 <strong>MOORESTOWN</strong> <strong>Max McGinley</strong>/6-3/265/OL/2022 <strong>Broznan Williams</strong>/5-10/175/RB/2022 <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">MEMORIAL DIVISION</span></h2> <strong>HOLY SPIRIT</strong> <strong>Trevor Cohen/</strong>QB/2022 Cohen completed 44-of-85 times for 662 yards, seven touchdowns, and four interceptions last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="27988" first="Elijah" last="Steward"]/</strong>WR/2022 Steward caught 24 passes for 293 yards and four touchdowns last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="181963" first="Gavin" last="Roman"]/</strong>WR/2023 Roman caught 12 passes for 272 yards and three touchdowns last season. <strong>Michael Francisco</strong>/6-3/230/LB/2022 Francisco made 30 total tackles last season. <strong>WINSLOW</strong> <strong>Trey Thorpe</strong>/RB/2022 Thorpe ran 90 times for 415 yards and four touchdowns in six games last season. <strong>Hamas Duren</strong>/QB/2022 Duren completed 65-of-132 passes for 922 yards, eight touchdowns, and six interceptions last season. <strong>PLEASANTVILLE</strong> Jaquan Howard/5-9/194/LB/2022 [player_tooltip player_id="181964" first="Xander" last="Roberts-Bogin"]/6-0/170/WR/2023 <strong>CAMDEN</strong> [player_tooltip player_id="27981" first="Nazir" last="Dale"]/LB/2022 Dale rushed 78 times for 323 yards and four touchdowns last season. <strong>WOODROW WILSON</strong> <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="27973" first="Devin" last="Kargman"]</strong>/QB/2022 Kargman completed 108-of-185 passes for 1,389 yards, eight touchdowns, and four interceptions last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="27965" first="Amari" last="Clark"]</strong>/WR/2022 Clark caught 24 passes for 321 yards and three touchdowns last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="172523" first="Fatim" last="Diggs"]</strong>/6-3/2024/TE/2024 Diggs made 24 total tackles last season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="115067" first="Damir" last="McCrary"]/</strong>6-1/210/LB/2022 McCrary made 51 total tackles and sacked the quarterback 12 times last season. <strong>Michael Estremera</strong>/6-0/180/WR/2022 Estremera caught 35 passes for 538 yards and three touchdowns last season. <strong>Malique Fisher</strong>/6-1/280/DL/2022 Fisher made 36 total tackles last season. <strong>CEDAR CREEK</strong> <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="27993" first="JoJo" last="Bermudez"]/</strong>ATH/2022 Bermudez ran 38 times for 414 yards and five touchdowns in eight games last season. He also caught 35 passes for 487 yards and two touchdowns. <strong>Elijah Smalls</strong>/WR/2022 Smalls caught 22 passes for 363 yards and three touchdowns last season. <strong>J.C. Landicini/</strong>QB/2022 Landicini completed 36-of-72 passes for 634 yards, six touchdowns, and three interceptions in seven games last season. &nbsp;