💈Fantasy-Relevant Roster Cuts

Axes and Handcuffs

This edition of the Deep Dive Fantasy Newsletter goes over the roster trims we need to know for fantasy football purposes and gives out some RB advice.

It’s roster cut time in the NFL, which is a sad period for many but it also gives us some clarity for fantasy football purposes. Here’s a division-by-division look at some relevant transactions.

AFC East

🦬 Buffalo Bills

Cut: WR Damiere Byrd, QB Ben DiNucci, RB Frank Gore Jr., WR KJ Hamler, WR Andy Isabella

🐬 Miami Dolphins

Cut: QB Mike White, RB Salvon Ahmed

PUP: WR Odell Beckham

🎖️ New England Patriots

Cut: QB Bailey Zappe, RB Kevin Harris, K Chad Ryland

PUP: WR Kendrick Bourne

🛩️ New York Jets

Cut: K Austin Siebert

AFC North

🪺 Baltimore Ravens

Cut: WR Russell Gage

PUP: RB Keaton Mitchell

🐯 Cincinnati Bengals

Cut: WR Hakeem Butler

🐶 Cleveland Browns

Cut: RB D’Onta Foreman, K Lukas Havrisik

🍔 Pittsburgh Steelers

Cut: K Matthew Wright, WR Quez Watkins, RB La’Mical Perine

AFC South

🐂 Houston Texans

Cut: WR Noah Brown, WR Quintez Cephus

🧲 Indianapolis Colts

Cut: WR Greg Ward, RB Evan Hull

IR: Jelani Woods

🐆 Jacksonville Jaguars

Cut: WR Denzel Mims

🛡️ Tennessee Titans

Cut: N/A

AFC West

🐴 Denver Broncos

Cut: RB Samaje Perine, WR Tim Patrick, WR Phillip Dorsett

↠ Kansas City Chiefs

Cut: WR Kadarius Toney, TE Irv Smith Jr., WR Justyn Ross, RB Deneric Prince

🏴‍☠️ Las Vegas Raiders

Cut: QB Nathan Peterman

⚡️ Los Angeles Chargers

Cut: TE Donald Parham, RB Isaiah Spiller

NFC East

🤠 Dallas Cowboys

Cut: RB Snoop Conner, RB Royce Freeman

🧢 New York Giants

Cut: WR Allen Robinson, TE Lawrence Cager, RB Joshua Kelley, WR Isaiah McKenzie, WR Miles Boykin

🦅 Philadelphia Eagles

Cut: TE CJ Uzomah, WR Parris Campbell,

🪖 Washington Commanders

Cut: K Riley Patterson, WR Martavius Bryant, RB Chris Rodriguez, QB Sam Hartman

NFC North

🐻 Chicago Bears

Cut: QB Brett Rypien

🦁 Detroit Lions

Cut: TE Shane Zylstra, WR Donovan Peoples-Jones

🧀 Green Bay Packers

Cut: K Anders Carlson

IR: RB AJ Dillon

😈 Minnesota Vikings

Cut: QB Matt Corrall, RB DeWayne McBride, RB Myles Gaskin, TE Robert Tonyan

PUP: TE TJ Hockenson

NFC South

🪺 Atlanta Falcons

Cut: N/A

🐈‍⬛ Carolina Panthers

Cut: RB Mike Boone, WR Terrace Marshall

PUP: RB Jonathon Brooks

⚜️ New Orleans Saints

Cut: WR Equanimeous St. Brown

IR (designated to return): RB Kendre Miller

🏴‍☠️ Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Cut: Sterling Shepard

NFC West

🪺 Arizona Cardinals

Cut: RB Michael Carter, QB Desmond Ridder

🐏 Los Angeles Rams

Cut: RB Boston Scott, RB Zach Evans

PUP: TE Tyler Higbee

⛏️ San Francisco 49ers

Cut: RB Matt Breida, RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn

IR: RB Elijah Mitchell

🌊 Seattle Seahawks

Cut: WR D'Wayne Eskridge

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The RB position is a fairly deep one in 2024 and there are some solid options further down the draft board. I’ve highlighted some of the best backup rushers to target based on upside, stand-alone value, and of course, league-winning potential if something were to happen to the RB in front of them on the depth chart.

*ADP and ranks are based on half-PPR scoring.

  • Chase Brown (CIN) - 4for4 Rank: RB38, Yahoo ADP: RB34

  • Blake Corum (LAR) - 4for4 Rank: RB40, Yahoo ADP: RB41

  • Trey Benson (ARI) - 4for4 Rank: RB42, Yahoo ADP: RB40

  • Zach Charbonnet (SEA) - 4for4 Rank: RB43, Yahoo ADP: RB42

  • Tyler Allgeier (ATL) - 4for4 Rank: RB44, Yahoo ADP: RB51

  • Khalil Herbert (CHI) -4for4 Rank: RB45, Yahoo ADP: RB45

  • Ray Davis (BUF) - 4for4 Rank: RB47, Yahoo ADP: RB54

  • Tyrone Tracy (NYG) - 4for4 Rank: RB49, Yahoo ADP: RB56

  • Ty Chandler (MIN) - 4for4 Rank: RB51, Yahoo ADP: RB46

  • Jaleel McLaughlin (DEN) - 4for4 Rank: RB52, Yahoo ADP: RB47

  • Bucky Irving (TB) - 4for4 Rank: RB54, Yahoo ADP: RB50

  • Jordan Mason (SF) - 4for4 Rank: RB57, Yahoo ADP: RB57

  • Braelon Allen (NYG) - 4for4 Rank: RB60, Yahoo ADP: RB55

  • Jaylen Wright (MIA) - 4for4 Rank: RB66, Yahoo ADP: RB52

  • MarShawn Lloyd (GB) - 4for4 Rank: RB86, Yahoo ADP: RB53

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