The lull in the NFL calendar between the draft and training camps, which features only OTAs, isn't free of mistakes.

While the errors made by teams during this stretch can't match missteps such as draft hiccups or bloated free-agent contracts, they can have a compiling effect that hurts teams in the short and long term.

The worst mistakes in recent weeks featured ill-advised cuts, odd coaching decisions and even one massive public relations blunder (onlookers can probably guess this one, to say the least).

These are the worst decisions since the 2021 draft.

Buccaneers Bring Back Antonio Brown

A year ago, it was easy to forget Antonio Brown was even on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and bringing him back this offseason wasn't exactly the team's highest priority.