James Gladstone
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first heard Sep 2025
last heard 18 Sep
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And with that, you then, if awarded those players, and it's just an order by team, same as it was in the draft this last spring, you have to make a corresponding move in order to account for that.
And once that occurs, you're able to transition to the window in which you're establishing your practice squad.
If a player that you intend to sign to your practice squad who is with you in training camp gets claimed by another team, obviously that player is no longer an option for you.
So you have roughly a 24-hour window where you're just in limbo a bit and having 53 players on your roster before you can ever establish the 16 or 17 player practice squad.
squad.
Usually what ends up happening is the teams that make it the furthest into the playoffs, oftentimes the teams with some of the better rosters,
They're the teams that have the highest volume of players who are claimed after roster reductions off of it.
And one year we had a handful of guys claimed that we were planning to bring back on practice squad.
And Wade Phillips was the defensive
time.
And, you know, he looks over, he's like, maybe we cut the wrong guys.
Classic.
weekend?
So 6 p.m.
deadline, you have to have your roster reduced to 53 players.
Roughly three hours after that, the league office is able to populate the list of players in that transaction.
Now, so what we've been doing up to this point as a scouting staff, as an analytics group, is prepping that so that you're not doing that all in just a single conversation or a single meeting.
You're actually ready for that to hit and can begin to curate those conversations in a much more pointed direction as opposed to, okay, now we're doing the work.
That work has started since the preseason began, and you're pouring over that –
video footage from those games themselves.
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