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NFL roster cuts 2026: Look at how 53-man rosters are taking shape at the cutdown deadline
Yahoo Sports • • general
Key Points:
- NFL teams must finalize their 53-man rosters by Sunday at 6 p.m. ET, reducing from the 90-man training camp squads, with waiver claims due Monday at 1 p.m. ET.
- Several notable players across all 32 teams have been cut, including wide receivers, defensive backs, running backs, and special teams players.
- Each division has seen multiple roster cuts, with teams like the Cowboys, Giants, Eagles, Commanders, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings, and others trimming down their squads.
- Key cuts include WR Traeshon Holden (Cowboys), WR Ryan Miller (Giants), QB Adrian Martinez (49ers), WR Mecole Hardman Jr. (Bills), and QB Bailey Zappe (Jets), among many others.
- The roster decisions reflect teams' strategic adjustments ahead of the NFL regular season, with a comprehensive list of cuts available for each franchise.
