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- Roster MovesSep 11, 2026
Packers release then re-sign WR Bo Melton to practice squad
The Green Bay Packers released wide receiver Bo Melton but then signed him to their practice squad. He is expected to return to the active roster soon.
Read article - Roster MovesSep 7, 2026
Giants release WR Darius Slayton
Adam Schefter reports the New York Giants released veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton. Slayton is now a free agent and drops off the Giants depth chart entirely. Fantasy managers who rostered him should move on immediately.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 31, 2026
Decamerion Richardson claimed by Saints off waivers
The New Orleans Saints claimed cornerback Decamerion Richardson on waivers after the Las Vegas Raiders released him. Richardson remains a backup-level option with minimal IDP fantasy impact.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 31, 2026
Cowboys re-signing QB Joe Milton to practice squad
The Dallas Cowboys released Joe Milton from the active roster and immediately re-signed him to their practice squad. Sam Howell remains the backup on the active roster. Milton still carries no fantasy relevance.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 31, 2026
Max Brosmer released by Vikings, heads to waivers
The Minnesota Vikings are releasing QB Max Brosmer, who appeared in seven games last season with two starts. He heads to waivers, where any team can claim him. Brosmer has no fantasy relevance at this stage.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Giants releasing Evan Neal after failed stint
The New York Giants are releasing offensive lineman Evan Neal, the former No. 7 overall pick, per Adam Schefter and Art Stapleton. Neal is a blocker with no fantasy relevance on his own, but his departure could affect the offensive line blocking scheme around skill-position players you may own.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
KJ Osborn released by Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans have released wide receiver KJ Osborn, according to Adam Schefter. Osborn is now a free agent and available on the waiver wire in most leagues. His fantasy value depends entirely on where he lands next.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Commanders release WR Van Jefferson
The Washington Commanders have released veteran wide receiver Van Jefferson, according to Adam Schefter. Jefferson had signed with the team on a one-year contract. He is now a free agent and off the Commanders depth chart.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Shy Tuttle released by Commanders, expected back week 1
The Washington Commanders are releasing defensive tackle Shy Tuttle, but the team plans to bring him back for their first game, per Adam Schefter. This is a roster management move, not a separation. Tuttle is an interior defensive lineman with no fantasy value in standard formats.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Giants releasing Braxton Berrios, plan to re-sign him
The New York Giants are releasing wide receiver Braxton Berrios but intend to bring him back for the first game of the season, according to Adam Schefter. This is likely a roster management move. Berrios' fantasy value stays where it was before this news, assuming he returns as reported.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
49ers release Deion Jones after one week
The San Francisco 49ers released linebacker Deion Jones shortly after acquiring him from the New Orleans Saints. Jones spent less than a week with the team before being cut. His release means he is a free agent with no fantasy value until he lands somewhere and earns a role.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Chargers keep Tony Jefferson after trading away defensive lineman and cornerback
The Los Angeles Chargers released veteran safety Tony Jefferson but then kept him on their 53-man roster after trading away a defensive lineman and cornerback. Jefferson remains a depth piece with no fantasy relevance.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Will Levis waived by Titans
The Tennessee Titans are waiving QB Will Levis, according to Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport. Levis had been Tennessee's starting quarterback. Any fantasy manager holding Levis should expect him to clear waivers and become available as a free agent, making him a speculative add only if he lands a meaningful role elsewhere.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Cowboys release DB Reddy Steward
The Dallas Cowboys have released defensive back Reddy Steward, according to Adam Schefter. Steward was a depth piece in Dallas's secondary. As a special-teams and depth DB, he carries no fantasy football value.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Raiders releasing TE Albert Okwuegbunam
The Las Vegas Raiders are releasing veteran tight end Albert Okwuegbunam, according to Adam Schefter. He becomes an immediate free agent. Monitor the Raiders tight end depth chart for any downstream roster moves.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Titans release RB D'Ernest Johnson
The Tennessee Titans have released veteran running back D'Ernest Johnson, according to Adam Schefter. Johnson had signed with Tennessee and appeared in preseason action. His departure opens the door to monitor the Titans backfield for any waiver wire moves.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Jedrick Wills signs with Bills practice squad
Jedrick Wills Jr. signed with the Buffalo Bills practice squad after the Chicago Bears released him. Wills is off waivers and no longer available in dynasty leagues rostering him. The Bears have an open spot on their offensive line depth chart.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Chiefs release Emmanuel Ogbah
The Kansas City Chiefs released veteran defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Ogbah is now a free agent. IDP managers rostering him should drop or replace him immediately.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Pharoah Brown released, joining Colts practice squad
The Indianapolis Colts are releasing veteran TE Pharoah Brown and plan to sign him to their practice squad, per Adam Schefter. Brown moves off the 53-man roster but stays in the building. He is not a fantasy target in redraft formats at this depth chart position.
Read article - TransactionsAug 30, 2026
Rams releasing CB Cam Lampkin
The Los Angeles Rams are releasing cornerback Cam Lampkin, according to Adam Schefter. Lampkin was on the Rams' roster but did not factor into fantasy lineups. Dynasty managers can remove him from rosters.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Chiefs release TE Tre Watson
The Kansas City Chiefs released tight end Tre Watson, according to Adam Schefter. Watson was a depth piece on the roster and his release has little direct fantasy impact. Monitor the Chiefs tight end depth chart for any changes that follow.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Bears release WR Scotty Miller
The Chicago Bears have released veteran wide receiver Scotty Miller, per Adam Schefter. Miller had signed with Chicago in May 2026. As a depth receiver now off the roster, he has no immediate fantasy value unless he lands elsewhere.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Shane Buechele released by Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills are releasing quarterback Shane Buechele, per Adam Schefter. Mitchell Trubisky holds the backup job behind Josh Allen. Buechele has no fantasy value and this changes nothing on the Bills' depth chart that matters for your roster.
Read article - Roster MovesAug 30, 2026
Bengals release QB Josh Johnson
The Cincinnati Bengals have released veteran quarterback Josh Johnson, according to Adam Schefter. Johnson was serving as a backup/depth option. His release opens a roster spot but has no meaningful fantasy implications for most leagues.
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