2026 NFL roster cuts: Biggest moves, more for all 32 teams

Key Points:

• NFL teams finalized their 53-man rosters by the Sunday 6 p.m. ET deadline ahead of the 2026 season opener, with many cuts, trades, and injury designations shaping the squads.
• Notable moves include the Cowboys releasing RB Jaydon Blue, the Dolphins trading QB Quinn Ewers for Kyle McCord, and the Patriots starting the season with injured OLB Harold Landry III and others on various injury lists.
• The Ravens retained Pro Bowl DT Nnamdi Madubuike, while the Bengals reshaped their receiving corps, and the Browns placed QB Dillon Gabriel on injured reserve with a designation to return.
• Several teams made significant quarterback decisions: the Jets opted not to add a third QB, the Falcons kept four QBs including undrafted rookie Jack Strand, and the Vikings chose rookie punter Brett Thorson over veteran Johnny Hekker.
• The Rams added Aaron Donald after his return from retirement, the Packers made multiple trades including sending QB Kyle McCord to Miami, and the Seahawks kept RB Zach Charbonnet on the PUP list, delaying his season start.