NFL roster cuts tracker 2024: News, rumors, updates, trades, more

NFL roster cuts have begun because the 2024 preseason is rapidly coming to an finish. The Philadelphia Eagles — and the opposite 31 groups — have till 4:00 PM Jap on Tuesday, August 27 to get their group all the way down to the 53-player restrict.

Keep tuned to this thread for lives updates on Eagles cuts, trades, information, rumors, and extra. The group may not formally verify their roster strikes till Tuesday afternoon, however a few of their cuts will slowly leak out by means of media stories earlier than then. So, it is a good place to maintain observe of what’s occurring!

Tuesday, August 27, 4:00 PM ET: Roster have to be all the way down to 53 gamers.

Wednesday, August 28, 12:00 PM ET: NFL waiver wire claims will likely be revealed. 16-player follow squads can begin to be fashioned.

NEWEST UPDATES POSTED AT THE TOP OF THIS SECTION. Learn from backside up for chronological order (all occasions Jap).

[1:07 PM]: Following further testing, WR Ainias Smith will begin the season on IR after struggling an ankle harm within the last preseason sport. An IR designation means Smith gained’t depend towards the ultimate 53-man restrict, but.

[11:23 AM]: Tight finish depth hasn’t been very stable this offseason, and the Eagles waived E.J. Jenkins as they proceed their seek for TE3. (Supply) Of notice, former Eagles TE2 Jack Stoll was launched by the Giants on Tuesday and is somebody Howie Roseman may contemplate bringing again into the combo. The group has 22 strikes to make earlier than the 4 PM deadline.

[11:13 AM]: The Eagles are releasing veteran WR John Ross. (Supply) The speedy receiver had a superb camp, however suffered a concussion within the second preseason sport. Ross was already a bubble man, however with the group bringing in Jahan Dotson, Ross ended up launched — though, he may very well be somebody they appear so as to add again to the follow squad.

[8:32 AM]: The Eagles waived Lew Nichols, after the RB did some good issues this summer time and spent a lot of final season on the group’s follow squad. (Supply) The group now has 24 strikes to make to get their last 53-man roster.

August 26

[7:52 PM]: The Eagles are waiving OL Jason Poe, who was added late in camp to assist with accidents alongside the road. (Supply) The group additionally got here to an harm settlement with DB Mekhi Garner. (Supply) They’ve bought 25 strikes left earlier than Tuesday’s deadline.

[5:38 PM]: A rookie camp tryout led to a roster spot for CB Shon Stephens, however the rookie is amongst these waived by the Eagles on Monday. (Supply) Zech McPhearson despatched out a ‘Thanks’ to Philly, indicating the fourth-year participant is alongside amongst these launched. Howie Roseman and Co. have 26 extra choices to make.

[5:10 PM]: Regardless of head coach Nick Sirianni saying good issues about QB Will Grier, he’s amongst these launched forward of the ultimate roster cuts. The group can also be releasing OLB Julian Okwara. (Supply) They’ve bought 28 extra strikes to get to the ultimate 53-man roster.

[4:52 PM]: The Eagles are releasing CB Parry Nickerson. They’ve 30 extra strikes to make. (Supply)

[4:36 PM]: Rookie WR Ainias Smith reportedly suffered an harm throughout Saturdays last preseason sport, based on Ian Rapoport. The receiver will endure an MRI and may very well be one of many group’s two non-season ending IR designations.

[3:53 PM]: The Eagles are waiving TE Kevin Foelsch, after claiming him from the Jets earlier this month. (Supply)

[3:05 PM]: The Eagles waived security Andre’ Sam with the hope that they’ll have the ability to re-sign him to the follow squad ought to he clear waivers. (In keeping with Andrew DiCecco)

[1:25 PM]: Third-year DE Tarron Jackson is the subsequent Eagle to be waived, however Jackson has made the Eagles follow squad the previous two seasons and may very well be a contender for the 2024 season, as effectively. (Supply)

[1:05 PM]: The Eagles are waiving WR Austin Watkins (Supply) and WR Griffin Hebert (Supply). They’ve 34 extra strikes left to make.

[1:00 PM]: The Eagles are releasing offensive lineman Max Scharping, the Texans former second-round decide. 36 extra strikes to get all the way down to 53 gamers. (Supply)

RELEASED

The next gamers weren’t “waived” as a result of they’re vested veterans (a minimum of 4 accrued seasons) and are actually immediately free to signal with any group.

WR John Ross
QB Will Grier
OLB Julian Okwara
CB Parry Nickerson
OL Max Scharping

WAIVED

The next gamers are topic to waivers.

TE E.J. Jenkins
RB Lew Nichols
OL Jason Poe
CB Zech McPhearson
CB Shon Stephens
TE Kevin Foelsch
S Andre’ Sam
DE Tarron Jackson
WR Griffin Hebert
WR Austin Watkins