The August 30, 4 p.m. ET deadline has passed, and each of the 32 NFL teams’ roster is now down to 53 players. What happens now for the Commanders? Each team will be permitted to form their practice squad by signing up to 16 players from the pool of players available not currently on a 53-man roster of an NFL team who were part cut in the 80-down-to-53 roster reductions made … [Read more...] about Where do the Commanders sit in the NFL waiver order?
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5 takeaways from Commanders' 53-man roster
The Washington Commanders trimmed their roster to 53 players on Tuesday. While the initial 53-man roster means the end of training camp and the beginning of a new season, it remains fluid. Before the Commanders face the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1 less than two weeks from now, there’s a good chance this roster will look a bit different. Washington went thin at specific … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways from Commanders' 53-man roster
Sony Michel Should Have No Shortage of Suitors
The Miami Dolphins parted ways with running back Sony Michel last night, but this is probably not the end of the road for the former first-round pick. While he’s no superstar, Michel is a competent runner and an above-average pass blocker that should be able to land a new job in the injury-riddled landscape of the NFL. The #Dolphins have released former #Patriots and #Rams RB … [Read more...] about Sony Michel Should Have No Shortage of Suitors
Raiders cutting Alex Leatherwood highlights failures of Jon Gruden, Mike Mayock regime
The Raiders released tackle Alex Leatherwood on Tuesday, just a year after taking him with the 17th overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft. Cutting a first-round draft pick after just one season is a stunning move — except that with Raiders draft picks of the Jon Gruden/Mike Mayock era, it’s actually not much of [more] … [Read more...] about Raiders cutting Alex Leatherwood highlights failures of Jon Gruden, Mike Mayock regime
Buccaneers have NFL’s oldest 53-man roster, Browns have youngest
Tom Brady is the NFL’s oldest player, and he’s leading the NFL’s oldest team. The Buccaneers have an average age on their 53-man roster of 27.1 years, making them the oldest roster in the NFL, according to Jimmy Kempski of PhillyVoice.com. Tampa Bay actually has the oldest 53-man roster the NFL has seen on roster [more] … [Read more...] about Buccaneers have NFL’s oldest 53-man roster, Browns have youngest