NFL Cuts 2016: Release Predictions for Some of League’s Toughest Decisions

August 26, 2016   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

From rookies to longtime veterans, roster cuts are always a scary time for everyone in the NFL. As teams try to settle on a final roster before the season begins, noteworthy players will end up without a job.
Organizations are allowed to keep 90 players on their rosters for the first few weeks of the preseason before being forced to drop down to 75 after Week 3. The deadline to lose these 15 players is Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 4 p.m. ET.
It is just one step before eventually cutting down to 53 players for the regular-season roster. Whether it is due to injury concerns, too high of a salary or simply poor performance, here are some notable names that could end up being cut before the start of the 2016 season.
    
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