Coming down from the 2024 NFL Draft, we’re now getting into the May and June practices, camps, and organized team activities. From now through the end of August, players are being evaluated for their potential to contribute in the upcoming season and worthiness for a spot on the 53-man roster. But how many jobs are actually up for grabs?
Some years you can predict the 53-man roster practically right after the draft. Between returning players with clear claims on jobs and your top rookies, the roster fills up quickly. You may have little more than 8-10 jobs actually up for debate and competition.