Broncos Roster Cuts Tracker 2026: News, Trades & Updates
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Key Points:
- The Denver Broncos must reduce their roster from 90 to 53 players by Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. MT, with all cuts happening simultaneously this year instead of in stages.
- Waiver claims for cut players will be processed on August 31 at 11:00 a.m. MT, followed by the official formation and announcement of practice squads.
- The Broncos have waived or released over 30 players, including defensive linemen, wide receivers, linebackers, and offensive linemen, with no trades reported so far.
- Several players have been placed on Injured Reserve or PUP lists, including OL Nick Gargiulo (PUP), TE Caleb Lohner (IR-return), and OT Frank Crum (IR-return).
- OLB Jonathon Cooper has been placed on the NFL Commissioner’s Exempt List, and Broncos' FanDuel odds include +2000 to win the Super Bowl and +200 to win the AFC West.
