An unfortunate reality of the NFL's return during the preseason is the fact it accompanied by cut season.
While fans are more than excited about football being back, even in the form of meaningless preseason games, the return to action for players means a renewed anxiety about job security once teams must make the tough decisions by whittling down rosters.
With cut days on approach, here's a look at a handful of players projected to follow already-released names such as Ryan Mathews and Roberto Aguayo, to name a few.
Predicting Notable Releases
Sheldon Richardson, DL, New York Jets
New York Jets defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson isn't a stranger to trade rumors.