The Titans are showing that their process of putting the 53-man roster together is pretty ruthless, cutting a guy you traded up to get, even if it was on day three.įitzpatrick has intriguing athletic tools and very good size for the position, so it wouldn’t be surprising to see him shop his services around the league for other practice squad opportunities. Lucky for the Tennessee Titans, nobody put in a claim on Dez Fitzpatrick on waivers, but that doesn’t mean he won’t get poached off of their practice squad or sign onto someone else’s practice squad. It’s brutal to cut a player you took 109th overall and traded multiple picks to move up and get. A few former Gators received the unfortunate news. It’s almost time for the NFL to begin its season, and with that comes the paring down of rosters. Share this article 411 shares share tweet text email link David Rosenberg. It’s never easy to cut a player you just drafted. These five former Gators were part of the recent NFL roster cuts. After Joe Burrow publicly lobbied for former LSU teammate Thaddeus Moss to make the Cincinnati Bengals final roster, it almost seemed a foregone conclusion that would be part of the news cycle on Tuesday.
This is especially the case with the waiver wire going live in the wake of the leaguewide cut down. Bengals make Thaddeus Moss a notable cut while trimming to 53. But roster additions and shuffling seem like an inevitability of the next few days, if not weeks. WR Dez Fitzpatrick, Titans (4th round, 109th overall) The Cincinnati Bengals made 20-plus moves to comply with the NFL’s 53-man deadline on Tuesday. Let’s take a look at the three that stood out the most.ġ. There were plenty of shocking cuts around the league, but a few rookie cuts really stood out as surprising. NFL roster cuts are brutal, but we’ve all seen through the years how these disappointing endings in one NFL city can lead to promising new beginnings elsewhere.įor many 2021 NFL Draft picks, Tuesday afternoon already marked the end of the line for their first opportunity after just one training camp and preseason.Īlthough it’s not uncommon for sixth- and seventh-round picks to be cut after camp, especially on deep rosters, it’s not always an easy pill for fans to swallow, especially as close as fans are to the NFL Draft these days. One of the most fascinating times during the “season” is when all 32 teams have to make moves to get down to the league-mandated 53 players, most of them working from the maximum of 80 at the end of the preseason. Los Angeles Chargers (chargers) AugNew Orleans Saints QB Trevor Siemian The Saints released Siemian temporarily, as the New Orleans Saints plan to re-sign him once rosters settle. Richardson LB Evan Weaver P Ryan Winslow LB Bryson Young. CARDINALS is a registered trademark of the Arizona Cardinals LLC.2021 NFL roster cuts: Tennessee Titans wide receiver Dez FitzpatrickĢ021 NFL roster cuts: There were plenty of surprising roster cuts around the league, but these three rookies may have been let go way too prematurely. Each teams roster page brings you some notable information about each players background. Arizona Cardinals roster cuts OL Shaq Calhoun RB Tavien Feaster WR KeeSean Johnson OL Michal Menet DL Cam Murray CB Picasso Nelson WR A.J. Notable former Penn State players who had NFL contracts in 2020-21. This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with Arizona Cardinals or NFL Properties LLC. The NFLs deadline for cutting rosters to the 53-man regular-season limit has passed. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy.Listen to the latest from Cards Wire’s Jess Root on his podcast, Rise Up, See Red. This will allow teams to make waiver claims and form practice squads before the long weekend and have everything intact for the week of practice before the season opener. Traditionally, teams have announced their cuts on a Saturday during Labor Day weekend. They must trim another five players after the second preseason by August 24 and then, following the third and final preseason contest, rosters must be cut down to 53 players by August 31. They will have to cut five players after their first preseason game by August 17, taking the roster down to 85. Teams will begin training camp with 90 players. More recently, there was simply one cutdown day.
The NFL made some changes to dates when teams must cut down their offseason roster and prepare for the 53-man roster for the regular season.įor a time, teams had to cut down rosters from 90 to 75 players before the final preseason game and then down to 53. There will be three roster cutdown dates this preseason and final cuts will no longer come on a weekend.
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