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Post June 1 Cut

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Falcons weigh releasing Mooney to clear cap space
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Falcons weigh releasing Mooney to clear cap space

The Falcons plan to release wide receiver Darnell Mooney, with Ian Rapoport reporting the move could precede any trade as a post-June 1 designation would clear about $12 million in cap space, though the team would still absorb much of the $18.42 million cap hit. Mooney, who had 64 catches for 992 yards in his first season with Atlanta, dropped to 32 catches for 443 yards in 2025.

Dolphins GM Keeps Tua Future Open: Trade or Release Possible
sports1 month ago

Dolphins GM Keeps Tua Future Open: Trade or Release Possible

Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan told reporters at the NFL scouting combine that everything’s on the table for quarterback Tua Tagovailoa—including a potential trade or a post-June 1 release with a heavy dead-cap hit—though Tagovailoa’s camp has not requested a trade. He also discussed Malik Willis as a QB option, noted ongoing trade conversations for Minkah Fitzpatrick, and touched on other roster moves (Waddle extension, Tyreek Hill, Darren Waller retirement chatter, Achane extension) with a plan to draft using a best-player-available mindset rather than quick fixes.