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Justin Ellis headed for injured reserve as Raiders announce cuts to get down to 53-man roster

The Raiders initial cuts to get down to their 53-man roster are in. They put out 13 cuts on Friday, leaving 24 to get from 90 to 53.

Notable moves that weren’t previous reported include Justin Ellis being placed on injured reserve, 2018 4th round pick Nick Nelson getting waived, and linebacker Kyle Wilber being released.

Here are the final 24 moves.

WAIVED THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS:

Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Exp. College

Te’Von Coney LB 6-1 230 R Notre Dame

Lester Cotton Sr G 6-4 335 R Alabama

De’Mornay Pierson-El WR 5-9 195 1 Nebraska

RELEASED THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS:

Player Pos.