That’s because these rosters can change, even if just by a player or two, after each team has a chance to scour the list of players that other teams have discarded. It’s called the waiver wire prcocess, and probably isn’t much different than the one you use in your fantasy football league.
The Los Angeles Chargers did just that over the weekend, bringing two players straight onto the 53-man roster.
When the team brought Antonio Gates back, it was Justin Jackson, not Cardale Jones, that the team waived. However, Jones’ time was coming.
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