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NFC 53-man roster tracker

NFL teams have until 6 p.m. E.T. on Saturday, August 31 to cut their rosters from 75 players to 53 players. We’ll track all the moves that every NFC team makes to get down to 53 players right here.

Arizona Cardinals: Placed guard Jonathan Cooper on injured reserve, and released defensive tackle David Carter, safety Jonathon Amaya, guard Chilo Rachal, safety Curtis Taylor, wide receiver Mike Thomas, wide receiver Charles Hawkins, center Adam Bice, wide receiver Dan Buckner, tight end Alex Gottlieb, guard Senio Kelemete, linebacker Zack Nash, linebacker Colin Parker and tight end Richard Quinn.

Atlanta Falcons: Released linebacker Brian Banks, placed quarterback Sean Renfree and tight end Andrew Szczerba on injured reserve, and released guard Theo Goins, defensive tackle Neal Huynh, cornerback Terrence Johnson, safety Charles Mitchell, defensive tackle Micanor Regis, tackle Alec Savoie, linebacker Pat Schiller, kicker Jeremy Shelley, cornerback Peyton Thompson and running back Ronnie Wingo. Released linebacker Robert James, fullback Patrick DiMarco, wide receiver Darius Johnson, cornerback Jordan Mabin, guard Phillipkeith Manley, guard/center Jacques McClendon, wide receiver Martel Moore, defensive tackle Adam Replogle and wide receiver James Rodgers.

Carolina Panthers: Released cornerback Drayton Florence. Released quarterback Jimmy Clausen. Released defensive tackle Siona Fua. Waived or released wide receiver David Gettis, linebacker Jason Williams, wide receiver Brenton Bersin, tackle Garrett Chisolm, tight end Dominique Curry, guard Hayworth Hicks, linebacker Doug Hogue, wide receiver Taulib Ikharo, linebacker Ben Jacobs, safety Robert Lester, guard Tori Mobley, tight end Zack Pianalto, running back Tauren Poole, defensive end Craig Roh, wide receiver James Shaw, defensive tackle Casey Walker and tackle Patrick Brown. Safeties D.J. Campbell and Anderson Russell were waived/injured.

Chicago Bears: Released quarterback Jordan Palmer. Released tackle J’Marcus Webb. Released wide receiver Josh Lenz, safety Tom Nelson and waived/injured safety Brandon Hardin. Released quarterback Trent Edwards, offensive lineman Edwin Williams, linebacker Jerry Franklin and wide receiver Brittan Golden. Released running back Armando Allen, tight end Fendi Onobun, efensive lineman Aston Whiteside, defensive lineman Josh Williams, defensive lineman Christian Tupou, cornerback Demontre Hurst, guard Derek Dennis, running back Harvey Unga and long snapper Brandon Hartson.

Dallas Cowboys: Released linebacker Brandon Magee, quarterback Alex Tanney, receiver Anthony Armstrong, tackle Edawn Coughman, safetyJakar Hamilton, linebacker Taylor Reed, tackle Demetress Bell, running back Kendial Lawrence, cornerback Xavier Brewer, defensive end Jerome Long, defensive end Jabari Fletcher, linebacker Caleb McSurdy, linebacker Cameron Lawrence, defensive end Thaddeus Gibson, guard Ray Dominguez, receiver Danny Coale, defensive end Jason Vega, receiver Tim Benford, defensive back Micah Pellerin, defensive back Sterling Moore, and guard Kevin Kowalski. Safety Matt Johnson is heading to season-ending injured reserve.

Detroit Lions: Released cornerback Chris Greenwood, receiver Corey Fuller, linebacker Brandon Hepburn, linebacker Jon Morgan, offensive lineman Darren Keyton and offensive lineman Kevin Haslam, and waived-injured safety Martavius Neloms. Released safety Amari Spievey and cornerback Ron Bartell. Placed tight end Michael Williams on injured reserve and waived or released safety Tyrell Johnson, linebacker Chris White, offensive lineman Jake Scott, defensive lineman Andre Fluellen, wide receiver Matt Willis, running back Steven Miller, running back Shaun Chapas, offensive lineman Rodney Austin, defensive lineman Jimmy Saddler-McQueen, defensive lineman Ogemdi Nwagbuo, defensive lineman Xavier Proctor and punter Blake Clingan.

Green Bay Packers: Released Vince Young. Released running back Alex Green and tight end D.J. Williams. Released Dezman Moses. Released fullback Jonathan Amosa, tackle Andrew Datko, safety David Fulton, center Garth Gerhart, tackle Kevin Hughes, wide receiver Charles Johnson, center Patrick Lewis, linebacker Terrell Manning, cornerback Loyce Means, defensive tackle Jordan Miller, tight end Matthew Mulligan, cornerback James Nixon, safety Chaz Powell, linebacker Donte Savage, cornerback Brandon Smith, tight end Jake Stoneburner, wide receiver Tyrone Walker and wide receiver Myles White.

Minnesota Vikings: Waived tight end Colin Anderson, running back Joe Banyard, safety Brandan Bishop, guard Travis Bond, cornerback Brandon Burton, receiver Stephen Burton, defensive tackle Everett Dawkins, safety Darius Eubanks, cornerback Bobby Felder, tight end Chase Ford, tackle Brandon Keith, defensive tackle Anthony McCloud, linebacker Tyrone McKenzie, tackle Kevin Murphy, defensive tackle Spencer Nealy, defensive end D’Aundre Reed, receiver Rodney Smith, receiver Adam Thielen, and defensive end Collins Ukwu. Placed guard Seth Olsen was placed on injured reserve, receiver Greg Childs on the reserve/PUP list, and defensive tackle Christian Ballard on the left squad list.

New Orleans Saints: Released receiver Courtney Roby, defensive end Jay Richardson, cornerback Chris Carr, and safety Jim Leonhard. Placed center Eric Olsen on Injured Reserve. Waived quarterback Ryan Griffin, receiver Preston Parker, fullback Austin Johnson, receiver Saalim Hakim, guard Elliott Mealer, tight end Keavon Milton, tight end Michael Higgins, guard Andrew Tiller, center Jeremiah Warren, linebacker Ray Shipman, linebacker Rufus Johnson, nose tackle Isaako Aaitui, safety Jerico Nelson, linebacker Baraka Atkins, tackle Marcel Jones, cornerback Korey Lindsey, and cornerback Jumal Rolle.

New York Giants: Released wide receiver Ramses Barden, safety Tyler Sash, defensive end Matt Broha, safety David Caldwell, guard Stephen Goodin, cornerback Charles James and tackle Matt McCants. Safety Will Hill is suspended for the first four game of the season. Released defensive end Marvin Austin, linebacker Kyle Bosworth, defensive end Matt Broha, offensive lineman Bryant Browning, quarterback David Carr, safety David Caldwell, cornerback Terrence Frederick, offensive lineman Stephen Goodin, wide receiver Kevin Hardy, wide receiver Marcus Harris, offensive lineman Charles James, offensive lineman Matt McCants, defensive end Adewale Ojomo, wide receiver Julian Talley, running back Ryan Torain and defensive end Adrian Tracy. Waived/injured offensive lineman Selvish Capers was waived/injured. Placed wide receiver Ramses Barden on injured reserve. Waived safety Tyler Sash with injury settlement. Placed defensive back Will Hill on reserve/suspended list.

Philadelphia Eagles: Released the following players: Outside linebacker Everette Brown, defensive tackle Antonio Dixon, quarterback Dennis Dixon, defensive end David King, quarterback G.J. Kinne, guard Matt Kopa, wide receiver Ifeanyi Momah, wide receiver Will Murphy, center Dallas Reynolds, outside linebacker Adrian Robinson and guard Matt Tennant. They also waived cornerback Trevard Lindley with an injury settlement and placed defensive end Joe Kruger on injured reserve. Also released tackle Michael Bamiro. Released guard and 2011 first-round pick Danny Watkins. Got to the limit by releasing tight end Clay Harbor, wide receiver Russell Shepard, safety David Sims, running back Matthew Tucker, linebacker Travis Long, linebacker Chris McCoy and wide receiver Greg Salas. Added cornerback Shaun Prater, waived/injured cornerback Curtis Marsh.

San Francisco 49ers: Released long snapper Brian Jennings, wide receiver Lavelle Hawkins, wide receiver Austin Collie, wide receiver Chad Hall, wide receiver Kassim Osgood, cornerback Marcus Cooper, tackle Carter Bykowski, linebacker Travis Johnson, safety Michael Thomas, fullback Jason Schepler, safety Trenton Robinson and guard Wayne Tribue. Released tight end MarQueis Gray, running back Jewel Hampton, linebacker Joe Holland, cornerback Darryl Morris, guard Patrick Omameh, nose tackle Mike Purcell and tackle Kenny Wiggins, quarterback Seneca Wallace and wide receiver Chuck Jacobs. Tight end DeMarcus Dobbs was placed on the reserve/suspended list.

Seattle Seahawks: Released quarterback Brady Quinn. Released fullback Michael Robinson. Released defensive lineman Jaye Howard. Cornerback Antoine Winfield retired. Waived receiver Chris Harper, receiver Phil Bates, defensive tackle Michael Brooks, defensive tackle Dewayne Cherrington, receiver Arceto Clark, tight end Darren Fells, defensive back Winston Guy, tight end Cooper Helfet, guard Rishaw Johnson, tight end Sean McGrath, defensive back Ron Parker, linebacker Ty Powell, guard Ryan Seymour, defensive back DeShawn Shead, defensive tackle Sealver Siliga, guard Jared Smith, and receiver Bryan Walters. Released defensive tackle Clinton McDonald. Moved defensive end Chris Clemons from the PUP list to the active roster.

St. Louis Rams: Waived receiver Emory Blake, defensive end Mason Brodine, linebacker/defensive end Sammy Brown, quarterback Austin Davis, safety Cody Davis, defensive tackle Garrett Goebel, safety Rashard Hall, tackle Sean Hooey, linebacker Josh Hull, receiver Nick Johnson, tight end Philip Lutzenkirchen, cornerback Andre Martin, tight end Zach Potter, fullback Eric Stevens, cornerback Drew Thomas, receiver Justin Veltung, tackle D.J. Young, defensive end R.J. Washington, and cornerback Darren Woodard. Placed tackle Ty Nsekhe on the waived/injured list, and linebacker Jo-Lonn Dunbar and running back Isaiah Pead on the reserve-suspended list. Reached an injury settlement with offensive lineman Ryan Lee.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Placed kicker Lawrence Tynes on reserve/non-football injury list. Also released safety Cody Grimm, defensive tackle Gary Gibson, safety Sean Baker, cornerback Deveron Carr, tackle Jace Daniels, linebacker Dom DeCicco, long snapper Andrew DePaola, kicker Derek Dimke, wide receiver David Douglas, linebacker Ka’lial Glaud, punter Chas Henry, defensive tackle Lazarius Levingston, defensive tackle Matthew Masifilo, defensive tackle Andre Neblett, tight end Danny Noble, wide receiver Chris Owusu, tackle Mike Remmers, cornerback Mason Robinson, guard Cody Wallace, guard Roger Allen and wide receiver Jordan Norwood.

Washington Redskins: Waived defensive lineman Chigbo Anunoby, receiver Dezmon Briscoe (waived-injured), linebacker Marvin Burdette, linebacker Will Compton, running back Tristan Davis (who had been on the exempt/left squad list), receiver Skye Dawson, safety DeJon Gomes, defensive end Dominique Hamilton, running back Jawan Jamison, receiver Lance Lewis, center Kevin Matthews, cornerback Chase Minnifield, tackle Xavier Nixon, tight end Emmanuel Ogbuehi, linebacker Vic So’oto, offensive lineman Tevita Stevens, and receiver Nick Williams. Released defensive tackle Ron Brace, tackle Tony Pashos, and running back Keiland Williams (with an injury settlement).