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NFL preseason Week 3: 53-man roster projections, game analysis

The third week of the 2025 NFL preseason is over, and now teams will make their decisions ahead of Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET deadline to trim rosters to 53 players. How did Week 3's games impact the roster outlook for all 32 teams? Our NFL Nation reporters have takeaways from every matchup.

We also put together final 53-man roster projections for every team, predicting who will be cut, who will make the team and what each lineup could look like heading into Week 1. Click the links below to view your favorite team's roster projection:

Jump to a team:
ARI | ATL | BAL | BUF | CAR | CHI | CIN
CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GB | HOU | IND
JAX | KC | LAC | LAR | LV | MIA | MIN
NE | NO | NYG | NYJ | PHI | PIT | SF
SEA | TB | TEN | WSH

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Dallas Cowboys

Week 3 result: Cowboys 31, Falcons 13

After less than stellar showings in the first two preseason games, Joe Milton III was much steadier against the Falcons with a touchdown pass and a TD rush.