As their star offseason acquisition holds out for a new contract, the New York Jets put six defensive ends onto their 53-man roster, including two undrafted rookies. In addition to former first-round draft pick Jermaine Johnson, Will McDonald and Takk McKinley, the Jets filled out their edge rusher rotation with first-year UDFAs Braiden McGregor and […]
Patriots top waiver-wire options after roster cutdown day
The New England Patriots spent Monday and Tuesday trimming their roster down from 90 players to the mandated 53 before the league’s 4:00 p.m. ET deadline on Tuesday. Now, there are plenty of players from around the league who are looking for jobs, and considering the Patriots are third in the waiver order, they could […]
Biggest surprises from Detroit Lions' initial 53-man roster
The Detroit Lions have officially cut their roster down to the initial group of 53 with the deadline passing on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at 4 p.m. ET. The key word in that sentence is “initial” because the Lions are likely to make more changes in the coming days and week-plus before the start of the […]
1 trade the Dallas Cowboys should explore before 53-man roster is finalized
The Dallas Cowboys should try to swing a trade with quarterback Trey Lance, before they waive him and get nothing in return. The Buffalo Bills would be a good trade partner as they only have an injured Mitch Trubisky backing up starter Josh Allen. It has become apparent that Cooper Rush won the role of […]
NFL cuts tracker 2024: Live roster news, updates, notable cuts for all 32 teams
NFL teams face a grueling challenge at the end of every preseason. They have to trim their 90-man rosters down to 53 for the upcoming NFL season. That means as many as 1,184 players become available and are looking for a place to continue living their NFL dreams. Cut days never get easier for NFL […]