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The NFL's roster cuts surprised many. Several teams released notable players, including veteran cornerback Dane Jackson (Bills), receiver Hunter Renfrow (Panthers), and safety Mike Edwards (Chiefs). Other surprising cuts involved high draft picks like JuJu Brents (Colts) and Jaxson Kirkland (Bengals). These players' releases often stemmed from injuries, lack of special teams contributions, or the emergence of younger talent. Many released players are expected to rejoin their teams on the practice squad.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.