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Syracuse football: Zaire Franklin, Cam Lynch make NFL rosters

While we were focused on the Syracuse Orange win over the weekend, there was other notable SU football activity going on as well. The NFL cut down rosters to 53 players on Saturday, dictating what’s next for numerous former Orange standouts.

First, the players that made the 53-man rosters:

Dixon was traded by the Broncos this offseason after they acquired a new punter (Marquette King). However, the Giants were happy to give the Orange star a shot — and it ends up he’s won the job. He’ll wear No.