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NFL Cuts 2018: Analyzing Top Big-Name Releases Who Will Find New Homes

It wouldn't be cut season in the NFL without trades.

NFL teams know how to play this time of year before the regular season begins, attempting to trade recognizable names and getting something in return as opposed to simply releasing them.

Hence the Green Bay Packers shipping quarterback Brett Hundley to the Seattle Seahawks for a draft pick, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

But more often than not, trades won't happen and those big names make it to the market—after all, other teams know the players could be available on the open market.