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Cut-down day's biggest moves

The Debrief

Cut-down day's biggest moves

The Patriots made the most headlines by releasing Cam Newton, but that was just one of numerous notable moves on cut-down day as rosters across the league were trimmed to 53 players, Gregg Rosenthal writes.

WHAT'S TRENDING

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Pelissero highlights the most recent roster cuts from around the league

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Giardi details Patriots' decision to name Mac Jones QB1, release Cam Newton

Is Cam Newton still starting-caliber? Bucky Brooks, Marc Ross debate

'Hard Knocks': Dak Prescott pitches his new tailgate game idea, 'Pylon Prescott'

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ROSTER MOVES

Veteran CB Desmond Trufant released by Bears

Washington releases RB Peyton Barber; Jaret Patterson to back up Antonio Gibson

Texans not expected to trade QB Deshaun Watson prior to Tuesday's cutdown deadline

Giardi: Cam Newton didn't lose Pats' starting job, 'Mac took it from him'

Dolphins release veteran center Matt Skura

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Tom Pelissero outlines next steps for QB Cam Newton

Lions cut wide receiver Breshad Perriman after guaranteeing $2M on contract

Jacksonville Jaguars release QB-turned-TE Tim Tebow

Lions HC Dan Campbell on cutting Don Muhlbach on his birthday: 'That sucks, but it is what it is'

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BEST OF PRESEASON

Top plays from 2021 preseason

Top rookie plays of 2021 preseason

Mac Jones highlights | 2021 preseason

Trevor Lawrence highlights | 2021 preseason

Trey Lance highlights | 2021 preseason

Best of Drew Brees on 'SNF' | Preseason Week 3

Top plays of the week | Preseason Week 3

Top plays of the week | Preseason Week 2

Toe Drag Swag: Best of Preseason Week 2

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Top rookie plays of the week | Preseason Week 1

Top catches of the week | Preseason Week 1

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FULL-GAME HIGHLIGHTS

Browns vs. Falcons highlights | Preseason Week 3

Patriots vs. Giants highlights | Preseason Week 3

Dolphins vs. Bengals highlights | Preseason Week 3

Raiders vs. 49ers highlights | Preseason Week 3

Jaguars vs. Cowboys highlights | Preseason Week 3

Chargers vs. Seahawks highlights | Preseason Week 3

Rams vs. Broncos highlights | Preseason Week 3

Buccaneers vs. Texans highlights | Preseason Week 3

Bears vs. Titans highlights | Preseason Week 3

Ravens vs. Washington highlights | Preseason Week 3

Packers vs. Bills highlights | Preseason Week 3

Vikings vs. Chiefs highlights | Preseason Week 3

Eagles vs. Jets highlights | Preseason Week 3

Steelers vs. Panthers highlights | Preseason Week 3

Colts vs. Lions highlights | Preseason Week 3

TOP 100 PLAYERS OF 2021

Top 100 Players of 2021, Nos. 10-1: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes reigns as No. 1 ranked player

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Patrick Mahomes | No. 1

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Aaron Donald | No. 2

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Aaron Rodgers | No. 3

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Derrick Henry | No. 4

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Travis Kelce | No. 5

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Davante Adams | No. 6

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Tom Brady | No. 7

'Top 100 Players of 2021': DeAndre Hopkins | No. 8

'Top 100 Players of 2021': T.J. Watt | No. 9

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Josh Allen | No. 10

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Stefon Diggs | No. 11

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Russell Wilson | No. 12

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Jalen Ramsey | No. 13

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Alvin Kamara | No. 14

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Tyreek Hill | No. 15

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Myles Garrett | No. 16

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Xavien Howard | No. 17

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Deshaun Watson | No. 18

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Budda Baker | No. 19

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Dalvin Cook | No. 20

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Fred Warner | No. 21

'Top 100 Players of 2021': DK Metcalf | No. 22

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Khalil Mack | No. 23

'Top 100 Players of 2021': Lamar Jackson | No. 24

FEATURED

Fantasy 101: Autodraft

Fantasy 101: Sleepers

Fantasy 101: Streamer

Fantasy 101: Stacking

Fantasy 101: League Winner

Fantasy 101: Mock Draft

Fantasy 101: PPR (Point Per Reception)

Fantasy 101: Keeper League/Dynasty League

Fantasy 101: FAAB (Free Agent Acquisition Budget)

Marcas Grant: Top 5 Fantasy Breakout Players

Top 5 Fantasy Running Backs

Top 5 Fantasy Rookies

Top 5 Fantasy Sleepers

Top 5 Fantasy Quarterbacks

Top 5 Fantasy Tight Ends

Fantasy 101: Flex

Fantasy 101: Handcuffs

Fantasy 101: Running Back by Committee

Fantasy 101: Snake Draft vs. Salary Draft

Fantasy 101: Boom or Bust Player

Fantasy 101: Waiver Wire

Fantasy 101: Zero RB Strategy

Fantasy 101: Bye Week

Fantasy 101: Injury Designations

ANALYSIS

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2021 NFL season preview: Ranking all eight divisions

2021 NFL season: Best/worst-case projections for notable defensive rookies

2021 NFL season: Twelve one-year contracts that will pay off

Top 5 Defensive Player of the Year sleepers; Broncos playoff-bound with Teddy Bridgewater as QB1?

Chargers' bolt is BACK: 'Alpha leader' Derwin James drives culture of accountability in Los Angeles

'Hard Knocks' Episode 3 recap: Cowboys remain biggest show in the sport

NFL MVP award: Nine candidates to follow in footsteps of 'Year 2' winners

Chiefs must extend Tyrann Mathieu ASAP; DeVonta Smith's great first impression in Philadelphia

2021 NFL season: One pivotal rookie for each of the 32 teams

INSPIRE CHANGE

Four Pillars of Inspire Change – Economic Advancement

Four Pillars of Inspire Change – Police & Community Relations

Four Pillars of Inspire Change – Criminal Justice Reform

Four Pillars of Inspire Change – Education

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Inspire Change: Michael Thomas explores history of Juneteenth in Galveston, TX

Honoring Juneteenth: Former NFL RB Warrick Dunn's commitment to changing lives unwavering

Op-Ed: Juneteenth -- Cardinals OL Kelvin Beachum is still learning

Acosta-Ruiz, L.T., Robinson reflect on police reform, social change since George Floyd's death

Inspire Change: Remembering George Floyd, one year later

Inspire Change: Eric Kendricks and the 'George Floyd Effect' in Minneapolis

FROM THE CLUBS

Former Cowboy will be a part of Survivor's cast for Season 41

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Gayle Benson donates $1M to support community during Hurricane Ida

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Watch: Saquon Barkley's high school football highlights

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Wired: Inside Ravens Training Camp

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Packers introduce history-inspired alternate uniform

Watch training camp through Mahomes' eyes

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Matt Ryan sits down with Brandon Copeland, talks '21 season

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Watch: Robert Saleh's speech to team at Green & White Practice

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Teddy Bridgewater reflects on his football journey

Inside rookie Nate Hobbs' day off from training camp

Bears players debate who is the worst dancer

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Rams' 'Behind the Grind' series highlights camp position battles

Panthers' series 'Camp Confidential' gives inside look at Carolina camp

Broncos players debate which animal can jump higher than a house

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NFL Network's Cynthia Frelund partners with Buffalo Bills

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Photos: Local high school football players attend Raiders camp

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