As Tuesday afternoon came to a close, a number of pink slips were handed out across the NFC North, including in Green Bay where preseason phenoms Kurt Benkert and Kabion Ento were among the team’s biggest surprises.
Many transactions will be made in the coming days as teams search the waiver wire to finalize their 53-man rosters ahead of opening week. However, a few interesting cuts and a few unfortunate injuries will shape those rosters within the division.
Today’s rundown gives the scoop on those latest storylines, including Irv Smith’s injury in Minnesota and Tyrell Crosby and Desmond Trufant’s releases in Detroit and Chicago, respectively.