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Giardi: NFL Notebook - The road to 53, part 1; plus, a winner declared in Minnesota QB competition

By Mike Giardiat BSJ Headquarters

August 14, 2026

With 14 training camp practices and the first preseason game, now is as good a time as any to unveil my first 53-man roster. Unlike the last handful of years, I didn’t find myself having to debate too many spots.Read More

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