The Broncos have a crowded center depth chart, but Wattenberg could win a spot on the active roster thanks to his experience at guard. The Las Vegas Raiders have made the following roster moves, the club announced Tuesday. He dressed for seven games as a rookie last season and earned one start.Ĭhance to make the 53-man roster: Wattenberg should have strong odds to make the team as a backup swing guard/center. Wattenberg ran a 40-yard dash in 5.2 seconds and a 10-yard shuttle in 1.77 seconds at the NFL combine in 2021.īroncos tenure: Denver used a fifth-round pick to select Wattenberg in last year’s NFL draft. He began his college career with 27 straight starts at guard with Washington before switching to center. Before that, he started four games at center during a COVID-shortened season in 2020. He started all 12 games at center for the Huskies in 2021. 60.īefore the Broncos: Wattenberg (6-5, 300 pounds) played college football at Washington, earning honorable mention All-Pac-12 recognition in 20.
#Raiders roster cuts 2021 series#
With that said, let’s see who the hardest cuts the Raiders will have to make are.Broncos Wire’s 90-man offseason roster series continues today with a look at second-year offensive lineman Luke Wattenberg, No. The question then becomes, who will the Raiders add to the practice squad? With Covid-19 ramping up again, the practice squad proved to be very valuable last season, as a place to keep veterans and young players alike ready to play. Here are the Raiders’ defensive tackles: Johnathan Hankins, Quinton Jefferson, Gerald.
These are the decisions Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock will make over the next few days as the rosters go from 80 to 53. The Las Vegas Raiders have compiled their initial 53-man roster for the 2021 season. Do they value a tenth defensive lineman more than a sixth cornerback? Do they value a ninth offensive lineman over a fifth safety? The Raiders, like all teams, will have to figure out where the extra roster spots go. The payroll often plays a major factor as well, if a veteran isn’t performing up to standards, he is more likely to be cut. Teams are more likely to go with a draft pick or the younger, cheaper player if the competition is somewhat close. Unfortunately, for some of these players, NFL roster spots are not created equal. Use this tool to modify the selected team in its current state. The Las Vegas Raiders wrapped up their 2021. It is likely that some of these players are NFL-caliber players and will be picked up somewhere else. As teams around the NFL prepare for final roster cuts in anticipation of the regular season, the Raiders find themselves in a precarious situation regarding second-year. The Las Vegas Raiders must have their 53-man roster set by August 31 at 1PM PT, and here, we track all the recent cuts leading up to the deadline. Having to make hard cuts is usually a good thing in the NFL, it means the team simply has more talent.
The Las Vegas Raiders have to be set at a 53-man roster by August 31 at 4PM ET, and these three could be some of the hardest cuts to make.Īfter the Las Vegas Raiders play the 49ers on Sunday, the team will have some complicated situations to figure out. Las Vegas announced the team has re-signed offensive lineman Devery Hamilton, who spent the offseason program and early portion of training camp with the club. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – FEBRUARY 25: General Manager Mike Mayock of the Las Vegas Raiders interviews during the first day of the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 25, 2020, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Getty Images The Raiders have made a few roster moves on Monday, cutting three players while bringing back another.
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