There has recently been some cuts to the rosters for the NFL. The teams have to cut down to a 53 man roster. The most recent releases are:
Danny Watkins from the Eagles. Watkins was the 23rd pick in 2011 draft. He struggled to learn the line coaches technique and had to fight for his position and lost.
J'Marcus Webb the OT from the Bears was released Friday morning. He started 44 games in the last 3 seasons.
Vince Young the QB from Green Bay was cut Saturday. He played the 4 preseason game. Young was the 3rd overall pick in 2006 draft by Titans. Bills also released him last August and he did not play a game footbal in 2012.
Greg McElroy was cut by the Jets. He was the 7th round pick in 2011. This leaves Matt Simms, Mark Sanchez, and Geno Smith for QB.
In other news running back Armond Smith of the Panthers was fined $15,000 for kicking Ravens Albert McClellan in the groin. This happened in the 4th quarter of the game on August 22nd. Smith was ejected after the kick. Tight End Rob Gronkowski for the Patriots made the list to be on the 53 man roster. New England is hopeful that he will be able to start some time in the first 6 weeks of the regular season.
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