Most notable player cut by each team following their final preseason game

LeSean McCoy didn’t stay unemployed for long as he has signed with the Chiefs. [Image Source: Flickr | RWM]
LeSean McCoy didn’t stay unemployed for long as he has signed with the Chiefs. [Image Source: Flickr | RWM]

LeSean McCoy, DeShone Kizer, and Demaryius Thomas are among those who did not survive roster cuts.

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On Saturday, all NFL teams were required to whittle their roster down to 53 players to get set for the regular season. As is always the case, some well-known players did not survive the roster cuts.

Here is the most notable player who was cut by each team following their final preseason games. All of the players who were released can be found at ESPN.

1

Arizona Cardinals - Pharoh Cooper, KR/PR

Cooper was a First Team All-Pro in 2017 as a returner while with the Rams.

2

Atlanta Falcons - Logan Paulsen, TE

While he didn’t provide much as a pass-catcher, Paulsen did start 10 games for the Falcons last season.

3

Baltimore Ravens - Shane Ray, DE

A first round pick of the Broncos in 2015, Ray recorded eight sacks in his second year.

4

Buffalo Bills - LeSean McCoy, RB

As first reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN, McCoy will be joining the Chiefs after being cut by the Bills.

5

Carolina Panthers - Aldrick Robinson, WR

Robinson caught five touchdown passes with the Vikings in 2018.

6

Chicago Bears - Jonathan Bullard, DE

Bullard appeared in 46 games with five starts over three seasons with the Bears.

7

Cincinnati Bengals - John Jerry, G

In his NFL career, Jerry has started 101 games for the Dolphins and Giants.

8

Cleveland Browns - Dustin Colquitt, P

Colquitt averaged 45.4 yards on his 83 punts in 2018.

9

Dallas Cowboys - George Iloka, S

While with the Bengals, Iloka started 76 games from 2013-17.

10

Denver Broncos - Kevin Hogan, QB

Hogan started a game for the Browns in 2017 and has four career touchdown passes.

11

Detroit Lions - Tom Savage, QB

In 2017, Savage made seven starts but threw for just five scores.

12

Green Bay Packers - DeShone Kizer, QB

A second round pick by the Browns in 2017, Kizer started 15 games in his rookie year and didn’t win any of them.

13

Houston Texans - Briean Boddy-Calhoun, CB

Boddy-Calhoun made 22 starts for the Browns from 2016-18 including eight last season.

14

Indianapolis Colts - Charcandrick West, RB

West’s best year came in 2015 when he rushed for 634 yards and four touchdowns with the Chiefs.

15

Jacksonville Jaguars - Datone Jones, DE

In 67 career games over six seasons, Jones has sacked the quarterback 10 times.

16

Kansas City Chiefs - Jeff Allen, G

Taken in the second round by the Chiefs in 2012, Allen has started 66 games including four with Kansas City last year.

17

Los Angeles Chargers - Cardale Jones, QB

The starting quarterback in the 2014 National Championship Game for Ohio State, Jones has attempted just 11 passes thus far in the NFL.

18

Los Angeles Rams - John Kelly, RB

A sixth round draft choice by the Rams last year, Kelly received 27 carries and totaled 74 yards as a rookie.

19

Minnesota Vikings - Laquon Treadwell, WR

It has been an uneventful three seasons for Treadwell since being taken in the first round by the Vikings in 2016.

20

New England Patriots - Demaryius Thomas, WR

Thomas posted five straight 1,000+ receiving yard seasons from 2012-16.

21

New Orleans Saints - Jacquizz Rodgers, RB

Rodgers has nine career rushing and five career receiving scores to his name and ran for a career-best 560 yards in 2016 with the Buccaneers.

22

New York Jets - Jachai Polite, DE

It’s not very often you see a third round pick cut in the same year he was drafted, but that is the case for the Jets with Polite.

23

Oakland Raiders - Brandon Marshall, LB

Marshall finished with 100 tackles three times with the Broncos and was a starting linebacker on their Super Bowl-winning team.

24

Philadelphia Eagles - Orlando Scandrick, CB

Scandrick has started 76 of his career 140 appearances and has intercepted the opposing quarterback nine times.

25

Pittsburgh Steelers - Eli Rogers, WR

During his first year in 2016, Rogers had 48 receptions with three scores.

26

San Francisco 49ers - Jordan Matthews, WR

Matthews totaled 2,673 receiving yards and 19 touchdowns in his first three seasons from 2014-16 with the Eagles.

27

Seattle Seahawks - Geno Smith, QB

Selected in the second round by the Jets in 2013, Smith has a career mark of 12-19 as a starting quarterback.

28

Miami Dolphins - Brice Butler, WR

Butler has 79 catches, for nine scores, in his career and caught six balls for Miami last year.

29

Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Andre Ellington, RB

In his first two seasons, Ellington rushed for 1,312 yards and six scores in 2013-14 with the Cardinals.

30

Tennessee Titans - Logan Woodside, QB

A seventh round pick in 2018, Woodside threw a combined 73 touchdowns with just 18 interceptions in his junior and senior seasons at Toledo.

31

Washington Redskins - Josh Doctson, WR

Doctson has disappointed Redskins fans since being taken in the first round in 2016 as he has caught just 81 balls in his three years.

32

New York Giants - Kyle Lauletta, QB

Drafted in the fourth round in 2018, Lauletta didn’t complete a pass in his five attempts and threw an interception during his limited action as a rookie.

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