{"id":419177,"date":"2026-08-28T11:48:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T11:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/419177\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T11:48:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T11:48:19","slug":"fort-worth-all-area-preseason-super-team-see-top-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/419177\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth All-Area Preseason Super Team: See top players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Add a heading (33).png\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Mansfield Lake Ridge quarterback DeShawn Edwards (left), Southlake Carroll wide receiver Blake Gunter (middle) and North Crowley running back Kiante Ingram (right) are photographed during the 2025 football season.\" alt=\"Mansfield Lake Ridge quarterback DeShawn Edwards (left), Southlake Carroll wide receiver Blake Gunter (middle) and North Crowley running back Kiante Ingram (right) are photographed during the 2025 football season.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Mansfield Lake Ridge quarterback DeShawn Edwards (left), Southlake Carroll wide receiver Blake Gunter (middle) and North Crowley running back Kiante Ingram (right) are photographed during the 2025 football season.<\/p>\n<p>                Miles Meador and John Rowland<\/p>\n<p>            Special to the Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>The Texas high school football season starts this week. Check out the Star-Telegram\u2019s Preseason All-Area Super Team, starting with award recipients. Fore more information on all Preseason All-Area athletes, check out the Star-Telegram\u2019s<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/sports\/dfwvarsity\/article316993532.html\"> Top 100 Players to Watch.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Preseason Player of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Jayshon Gibson, senior RB, Richland<\/p>\n<p>Preseason Offensive Player of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Carson James, senior RB, Fort Worth Arlington Heights<\/p>\n<p>Preseason Defensive Player of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Elijajuan Houston, senior DB, North Crowley<\/p>\n<p>Preseason All-Area Offense<\/p>\n<p>Quarterback: Hudson Tomcheck, junior, Southlake Carroll<\/p>\n<p>Quarterback: DeShawn Edwards, senior, Mansfield Lake Ridge<\/p>\n<p>Running back: Kiante Ingram, senior, North Crowley<\/p>\n<p>Running back: Javian Jones-Priest, senior, Arlington Martin<\/p>\n<p>Wide receiver: Damarion Mays, junior, North Crowley<\/p>\n<p>Wide receiver: Brody Knowles, senior, Southlake Carroll<\/p>\n<p>Wide receiver: Blake Gunter, senior, Southlake Carroll<\/p>\n<p>Offensive line: Tristan Dare, senior, Southlake Carroll<\/p>\n<p>Offensive line: Luke Wilson, senior, Southlake Carroll<\/p>\n<p>Offensive line: Carson Campbell, sophomore, Fort Worth All Saints<\/p>\n<p>Offensive line: Ty McCurry, junior, Southlake Carroll:<\/p>\n<p>Offensive line: Thomas Muiruri, senior, Haslet Eaton<\/p>\n<p>Utility: Isaiah Taylor, junior QB\/CB, Keller Central<\/p>\n<p>Utility: Noah Tarrant, sophomore TE, Fort Worth All Saints<\/p>\n<p>Kicker or punter: Carver Johnston, sophomore, Fort Worth All Saints<\/p>\n<p>Preseason All-Area Defense<\/p>\n<p>Defensive line: Cameron Hall, senior, Mansfield Summit<\/p>\n<p>Defensive line: Tymon Meeks, senior, Aledo<\/p>\n<p>Defensive line: Carter James, senior, Fort Worth Arlington Heights<\/p>\n<p>Defensive line: Mason Johnson, senior, Mansfield Lake Ridge<\/p>\n<p>Defensive line: Kingston Beyer, senior, Fort Worth All Saints<\/p>\n<p>Linebacker: Aston Whiteside, senior, Burleson Centennial<\/p>\n<p>Linebacker: Rome Ewell, senior, Springtown<\/p>\n<p>Defensive back: Jerry Outhouse Jr., senior, North Crowley<\/p>\n<p>Defensive back: Kevin grant, senior, Arlington Martin<\/p>\n<p>Defensive back: Jordan Hall, junior, Aledo<\/p>\n<p>Defensive back: Chayce Davis, senior, Euless Trinity<\/p>\n<p>Utility: Jeremiah Taylor, junior WR\/CB, Keller Central<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787917699_647_Charles_Baggarly (1).jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Charles Baggarly\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Baggarly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Charles Baggarly is a high school sports editor and reporter for the Fort Worth Star Telegram. He graduated from TCU in 2023 with a bachelor\u2019s degree in journalism and served as TCU 360\u2019s sports editor. Connect with Charles on Twitter or via email.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mansfield Lake Ridge quarterback DeShawn Edwards (left), Southlake Carroll wide receiver Blake Gunter (middle) and North Crowley running&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-419177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}