Charlie Smyth and Jude McAtamney have suffered setbacks in their quests to play in the NFL after failing to make their respective teams’ 53-man rosters for the upcoming regular season. Smyth has been released by the New Orleans Saints while McAtamney has not secured a first-team spot with the New York Giants. Former Down Gaelic football goalkeeper Smyth came through …
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Darius Robinson placed on IR as Cardinals pare down roster
Cardinals first-round pick Darius Robinson will miss at least four games due to the calf injury he suffered last week. Robinson was placed on injured reserve and designated for return in the regular season as the Cardinals cut their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday. Offensive lineman Christian Jones will also have a chance to return to action after …
Read More »Bills sign Mike White to practice squad
Quarterback Mike White wasn’t out of work long after the Dolphins cut him, and he didn’t have to leave the AFC East. White has agreed to sign to the Bills’ practice squad, according to multiple reports. The 29-year-old White was originally drafted by the Cowboys in 2018, then played four years for the Jets and one for the Dolphins. He …
Read More »Velus Jones Jr. makes initial Bears 53-man roster. Why team made decision to keep him
Velus Jones Jr. makes initial Bears 53-man roster. Why team made decision to keep him originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Velus Jones Jr. will have another shot with the Bears this season. The team made a big wave of cuts on Tuesday as it formed its first 53-man roster, and Jones Jr. earned a spot on the team. Jones …
Read More »Texans announce their moves to get to 53 players
The Texans announced a series of moves to get to 53 players. They placed linebacker Christian Harris and defensive tackle Kurt Hinish on injured reserve/designated to return. The players will miss four games before becoming eligible to return. Safety Brandon Hill and quarterback Case Keenum went on season-ending injured reserve. They can only return this season if the Texans waive …
Read More »Dolphins waive Erik Ezukanma, place River Cracraft on IR as they get to 53 players
The Dolphins only have four wide receivers on their initial 53-man roster. As previously reported, Odell Beckham Jr. will be opening the season on the physically unable to perform list, which means that he’ll need to miss at least the first four games of the year. River Cracraft will miss the same amount after going on injured reserve with an …
Read More »Travis Kelce, Chris Jones pay Bears ultimate compliments in new ‘Hard Knocks’ episode
Travis Kelce, Chris Jones pay Bears ultimate compliments in new ‘Hard Knocks’ episode originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago HBO and Max will release the penultimate episode of “Hard Knocks” for the Bears’ season on Tuesday at 8 p.m. (CT). Ahead of the fourth episode’s release, the NFL posted a new clip from the episode. Chiefs superstars Travis Kelce and …
Read More »Kareem Jackson, La’el Collins among Bills’ cuts to 53
The Bills announced the moves they made to reach 53 players before Tuesday’s deadline. Veteran offensive lineman La’el Collins and veteran safety Kareem Jackson were among the players the team cut. Collins signed a one-year deal on April 9. He missed the 2023 season with a knee injury before signing back to the Cowboys’ practice squad at the start of …
Read More »Jets set initial 53-man roster
The Jets made 37 roster moves on Tuesday and now have their initial 53-man roster in place. Rookie quarterback Jordan Travis remained on the non-football injury list due to the knee injury he suffered while playing at Florida State last season. The fifth-round pick will be eligible to play after four games, but he’s likely to be a redshirt this …
Read More »Bears’ 53-man roster breakdown: 2 big question marks could dampen Caleb Williams’ rookie season
Bears’ 53-man roster breakdown: 2 big question marks could dampen Caleb Williams’ rookie season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The first iteration of the Bears’ 2024 roster was finalized Tuesday on cut-down day across the NFL. The Bears’ initial 53-man unit held few surprises. Running back/wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. made the cut in what is likely his final …
Read More »Hassan Haskins, Kyle Philips cut by Titans as they reduce roster to 53 players
The Titans traded quarterback Malik Willis to the Packers on Monday and they parted ways with two other members of their 2022 draft class on Tuesday. Running back Hassan Haskins and wide receiver Kyle Philips were both waived as the team made their way to the 53-player limit. Haskins was a fourth-rounder and Philips was a fifth-round selection. The Titans …
Read More »Facts, figures, trends and stats from the Eagles’ 53-man roster
Facts, figures, trends and stats from the Eagles’ 53-man roster originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With final cuts out of the way and the roster down to 53, we thought it would be interesting to take a big-picture look at the roster. How many draft picks did the Eagles cut? How many undrafted players made the team? How many …
Read More »WR Ja’Marr Chase expected to play Week 1 vs. Patriots, says Bengals head coach Zac Taylor
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said Tuesday that he expects wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase to be on the field Week 1 when the team opens up against the New England Patriots. Asked if he felt confident the three-time Pro Bowler would be ready to play come Sept. 8, Taylor replied simply, “Yes.” Chase did not play in any of …
Read More »Seahawks get down to 53-player limit
The Seahawks have gotten down to the 53-player roster limit. They announced they waived linebacker Sundiata Anderson, linebacker Michael Barrett, defensive tackle Kyon Barrs, cornerback Lance Boykin, linebacker Nelson Ceaser, offensive tackle McClendon Curtis, wide receiver Dee Eskridge, tight end Michael Ezeike, tight end Devon Garrison, linebacker Easton Gibbs, offensive tackle Garret Greenfield, wide receiver Hayden Hatten, running back George …
Read More »Chiefs release Irv Smith Jr., waive Louis Rees-Zammit in cut to 53 players
The Chiefs kept four tight ends on their initial 53-man roster, but Irv Smith Jr. wasn’t one of them. Smith was released as the Chiefs made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Tuesday’s deadline. They also traded for former Cowboy Peyton Hendershot, who joins Travis Kelce, Noah Gray, and Jared Wiley in the position group. Smith, who was a …
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