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2025 NFL Waiver Order

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Many of the players cut Tuesday were subject to waivers, giving teams a chance to pick them up (along with the rest of their contract). Teams can claim as many players as they want before the next team gets their remaining targets. It’s also worth noting that relatively few players are claimed off waivers during final roster cuts each year. Waiver claims will be processed at … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Waiver Order

Edge Rusher Za’Darius Smith Top Name On Market

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Now that all 32 NFL teams have thinned out their active roster to 53 players, placed players on injured lists, and started to settle their practice squads, teams have a much better idea of the strengths and holes on their rosters. Teams who weren’t sure if they needed to (or could afford to) go after a veteran free agent can now address such decisions. One such free agent who … [Read more...] about Edge Rusher Za’Darius Smith Top Name On Market

Lions To Trade WR Tim Patrick To Jaguars

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For a second straight August, Tim Patrick will be on the move. A year after making a Denver-to-Detroit trip, the veteran wide receiver is heading to Jacksonville. The Lions are trading Patrick to the Jaguars, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero reports. The Jags are sending a 2026 sixth-round pick to the Lions in this trade. Patrick is tied to a guaranteed one-year, $2.5MM deal. The deal … [Read more...] about Lions To Trade WR Tim Patrick To Jaguars

Minor NFL Transactions: 8/22/25

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As teams begin to whittle their rosters down to the eventual 53 players, here are a few transactions aside from mass cuts: Buffalo Bills Waived (with injury settlement): WR Jalen Virgil Denver Broncos Waived (with injury settlement): CB Gregory Junior Detroit Lions Released (with injury settlement): OL Keaton Sutherland Houston Texans Released (with injury settlement): … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 8/22/25