NFL Cutdown Day news and open thread

NFL Cutdown Day news and open thread
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Today is one of the busiest days of the year in the NFL, as the Cincinnati Bengals and all other teams must have their 53-man rosters set by 4 pm ET.

Will the Bengals make any shocking cuts? Could we see the rare trade to acquire someone else before a team drops them?

This is an open thread that will be updated as we monitor the Bengals’ latest roster moves.

Below is today’s morning news:

Bengals give Trey Hendrickson big pay bump after hold-in

You probably didn’t miss it, but in case you did, the Bengals and Hendrickson put a one-year band-aid on their contract dispute.

Winners/losers of Trey Hendrickson, Bengals reaching 1-year deal

Neither side got what they wanted, but one side benefits more than others.

Bengals release DT Taven Bryan, cut 11 others

The Bengals got started trimming their roster down to 53 players on Monday, as they cut 12 players.

Former Bengals starter finds himself as a free agent once more after signing with a new team last month

A reunion is not likely to happen, but a former Bengal fan favorite is once again a free agent.

Bengals will have options like Shilo Sanders at safety near final cuts

The Bengals could opt to add more safeties as roster cuts finalize.