Tristan Vizcaino has beaten out Michael Badgley for the Chargers’ kicking job. Badgley was among the team’s cuts Tuesday afternoon. Badgley’s 12 missed kicks in 2020, including nine field goals, tied for second most in the NFL behind only Dan Bailey‘s 13 missed kicks. In three seasons with the Chargers, Badgley made 52 of 65 [more] … [Read more...] about Chargers cut Michael Badgley, giving kicking job to Tristan Vizcaino
Archives for August 2021
Rams waive Micah Kiser as part of reducing roster to 53
After trading punter Corey Bojorquez to the Packers, the Rams finalized their initial 53-man roster on Tuesday with a series of cuts. Linebacker Micah Kiser, a 2018 fifth-round pick, was among those let go. Kiser was a heavy special teams contributor as a rookie, but missed the 2019 season with a torn pectoral. He missed [more] … [Read more...] about Rams waive Micah Kiser as part of reducing roster to 53
Patriots cut Brian Hoyer
The Patriots have cut their second veteran quarterback of the day: Brian Hoyer. Hoyer was officially released today, according to Albert Breer of SI.com. That news comes after the shocking news that Cam Newton was cut today as well. Unlike Newton, it wouldn’t be surprising if Hoyer returns to the Patriots. Hoyer has been with [more] … [Read more...] about Patriots cut Brian Hoyer
Cardinals place Malcolm Butler on reserve/retired list
Malcolm Butler is, for now anyway, retired. Butler, the Cardinals’ cornerback who hasn’t been practicing because of what has been described as a “personal situation,” was officially placed on the reserve/retired list today. That doesn’t necessarily mean the 31-year-old Butler is done playing football forever, but it does mean that he’s officially no longer on [more] … [Read more...] about Cardinals place Malcolm Butler on reserve/retired list
Keelan Doss, Isaiah Johnson cut as Raiders get to 53 players
The Raiders have announced their initial 53-man roster and it does not include wide receiver Keelan Doss or cornerback Isaiah Johnson. Doss had 11 catches for 133 yards for the Raiders in 2019 and played in one game last season, but will be hitting the waiver wire. Johnson, a 2019 fourth-round pick, will be doing [more] … [Read more...] about Keelan Doss, Isaiah Johnson cut as Raiders get to 53 players