The Deuce: Every one except the best player he’s had since the Jimmy Johnson years

NFL cut down week - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:24:32

Parsons to GB - CoronaTheirAss August 28, 2025, 16:03:47
- I still can quite believe we gave up a second for the privilege of paying sweat $25M/yr* - gvibes August 28, 2025, 22:31:02
- I don't hate this* - opey8 August 28, 2025, 19:09:06
- Meh, I’m sure the Bears tackles can handle him* - IlliniOllie August 28, 2025, 18:11:39
- Like look at how this went down. Cowboys fans have to be furious. - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 18:07:41
  - lol. so says the guy who was laying on the trainer's table during a game and wanted to get - Ari Gold August 28, 2025, 18:27:33
    - Lol at anyone taking Jerry’s side* - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 18:31:03
      - well, he has basically paid almost every other high profile hold out - Ari Gold August 28, 2025, 18:34:56
        
        Every one except the best player he’s had since the Jimmy Johnson years - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 18:38:47
    - Did you see Jerry Jones comments earlier this week?* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 18:29:56
- Thank god he didn’t end up in the AFC.* - voiceofreason August 28, 2025, 16:47:10
  - Must be nice to see a franchise that handles their studs worse than the Bengals!* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 18:08:08
    - wut?* - Ari Gold August 28, 2025, 18:35:40
      - Huh?* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 19:59:10
  - *Glares at vor** - illini21 August 28, 2025, 17:32:43
- I'm surprised Ryan Poles didn't beat this offer.* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 16:31:43
- Jerry couldn’t stand being the second worse GM in Dallas* - bbonb August 28, 2025, 16:27:44
- fuck.......... That is a pretty lame haul for a 26 year old who is maybe the best defender in the - gvibes August 28, 2025, 16:18:55
  - Either GB got a steal or Mack was a big overpay* - gvibes August 28, 2025, 16:35:35
    - meh. pretty similar deals for pretty similar players. not to mention clark has already been - Ari Gold August 28, 2025, 17:34:27
    - Dallas got fleeced. Fucking packers, man* - illini21 August 28, 2025, 16:38:58
  - At edge, I guess you'd take Garrett for one year but he's older* - gvibes August 28, 2025, 16:30:17
  - Those picks are likely going to be in the 20s, too - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 16:29:48
- Wow. * - harb August 28, 2025, 16:18:47
- 2 first round picks and Kenny Clark going to Dallas* - illini21 August 28, 2025, 16:17:39
  - Jerry the GM failed* - illini222 August 28, 2025, 16:22:53
- All kinds of pressure on Love now. * - MC August 28, 2025, 16:14:07
- Wow * - MC August 28, 2025, 16:09:40
- Oh no.* - Warrin'_Illini August 28, 2025, 16:07:58
- Man $47MM a year!* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 16:07:17
  - $120m guaranteed.* - Ari Gold August 28, 2025, 16:20:52
  - The salary cap isn't real* - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 16:18:16
    - YOU'RE not real, man! - IlliniSax05 August 28, 2025, 16:24:07
    - Not doing this again* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 16:19:28
      - Because you know it's true!* - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 16:23:37
        
        Re: Because you know it's true!* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 16:31:21
  - Hopefully all the picks* - CoronaTheirAss August 28, 2025, 16:11:29
Daley and Duvernay re-signed, Austin Booker to IR (misses at least 4 games), Carl Jones waived. - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 15:36:42
Cowboys may be willing to listen to trade offers for Parsons* - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 15:06:24
- God fucking dammit (parsons to GB) - illini21 August 28, 2025, 16:03:48
- As frustrated as we get with the Bears, if you guys hear Jerry Jones talk on this topic... - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 15:42:03
- i'm making the deal if i'm poles* - VIV August 28, 2025, 15:32:51
  - All depends on the price. What's your best and final offer?* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 15:39:37
    - Dayo, '26 1st, '27 1st. '26 3rd* - VIV August 28, 2025, 15:44:18
  - would a Mack package get it done?* - Sammich August 28, 2025, 15:38:32
  - In a heartbeat* - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 15:35:43
  - (you are up FYI)* - CoronaTheirAss August 28, 2025, 15:34:33
    - and back to you for two* - VIV August 28, 2025, 15:46:03
    - oh shit. thanks!* - VIV August 28, 2025, 15:38:17
- I’m terrified of him ending up in Green Bay* - illini21 August 28, 2025, 15:20:38
  - That was all of the talk on sports radio today. Parsons is apparently following Packers players - LovetheChief August 28, 2025, 15:31:49
brisker walked off the practice field with a trainer yesterday. not good bob.* - Ari Gold August 28, 2025, 12:02:27
DeVito to Patriots active roster* - jfinsocal August 27, 2025, 22:28:58
Nobody wanted Damien Martinez, Seahawks keeping him on practice squad.* - OB25 August 27, 2025, 13:46:43
I assume PB made the Broncos. Any other Illini make rosters or get cut?* - LovetheChief August 27, 2025, 12:51:10
- full list from FI.com (but before waiver pickups like Devito) of people on and off rosters... - Orangeillini August 27, 2025, 22:36:23
- Looks like the Bengals cut Isiah.* - LovetheChief August 27, 2025, 12:57:57
  - signed to the Bengals practice squad* - ECEIllinois August 28, 2025, 1:01:59
  - And Isaiah Williams. Isiah winning in Columbus in 07 was awesome* - JacobRDaugherty August 27, 2025, 13:00:27
- Casey Washington made Atlanta.* - LovetheChief August 27, 2025, 12:56:12
- Kendrick Green was released yesterday - jfinsocal August 27, 2025, 12:55:34
Bears claim old friend CB Jaylon Jones, LB D’Marco Jackson* - Carl Spackler August 27, 2025, 12:28:55
- Do they get added to the 53 then? Who are we cutting?* - gvibes August 27, 2025, 12:29:48
  - I assume McCloud and Jones. CB and LB already had enough guys.* - Carl Spackler August 27, 2025, 12:59:02
    - Scott Daly (no idea who that is) and Duvernay* - gvibes August 27, 2025, 13:18:22
      - Daly was their long-snapper. Both he and Duvernay will probably be back* - AintHatin August 27, 2025, 13:39:21
        
        Yeah I’m sure handshake agreement at least with Daly* - Carl Spackler August 28, 2025, 5:44:24
New England claims Tommy DeVito* - Poldark August 27, 2025, 12:06:17
- Making over $1mm?? Not bad for a late pickup.... - osklister August 27, 2025, 12:36:23
Adam Thielen traded to the Vikings - Carl Spackler August 27, 2025, 8:56:53
Looks like Bryant the only 2025 UI grad to make an NFL roster - jfinsocal August 27, 2025, 8:56:43
did i hear poles say trapilo hit a rookie wall in training camp? - Ari Gold August 27, 2025, 6:54:58
- Good grief. Just stop* - bjl63 August 27, 2025, 8:27:58
RB Damien Martinez was waived today by the Seahawks. - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 20:45:15
- 100% in. I liked him pre draft more than Monangai. * - VIV August 26, 2025, 21:00:05
  - Yeah he was definitely a tier above Monangai. Brugler had a 4th round grade on him. - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 21:03:43
Ryan Poles 3rd and 4th round picks. - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 16:34:51
- he should be donating most of his salary to the panthers gm and benjo. it’s a miracle - Ari Gold August 26, 2025, 19:29:07
  - Seriously.* - gullit August 26, 2025, 20:58:34
- lol woof* - illini21 August 26, 2025, 17:42:25
- He’s really a pretty below average GM. He’s done nothing that an average GM couldn’t do - Mrap24 August 26, 2025, 16:49:12
- kinda kills the whole "we should trade back" theory* - VIV August 26, 2025, 16:38:45
  - OR, we kill Ryan Poles employment* - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 16:41:48
    - After the first year of a new HC? - osklister August 26, 2025, 17:10:29
      - No bad time to make the right decision, but yes, we’re stuck with him* - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 17:16:46
Zah Frazier out for the year with a personal issue* - VIV August 26, 2025, 16:28:48
- turns 25 in October. a 25 year old rookie - Poldark August 27, 2025, 8:37:38
- The comments lead to “scout background check fail” - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 16:30:18
  - add it to the list.* - Ari Gold August 27, 2025, 6:53:44
Cut Maurice Alexander. I guess we are keeping Jahdae Walker and Kiran? - gvibes August 26, 2025, 15:13:17
- Poles now saying Kiran is going to get a look at guard. My kingdom for a freaking LT, - Warrin'_Illini August 26, 2025, 15:58:17
  - i heard the saints rookie lt had the highest grade of any ol in preseason and the chiefs - Ari Gold August 26, 2025, 19:31:59
- Seems like we badly need to pick up a RB* - gvibes August 26, 2025, 15:42:51
  - It's just preseason but Wheeler looked solid. Had some quicks and burst.* - Warrin'_Illini August 26, 2025, 15:59:47
Pickens waived* - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 12:05:00
- Scott as well. Helluv a 2023 draft…* - Mrap24 August 26, 2025, 12:09:10
  - Third and fourth rounders* - longsnapper August 26, 2025, 15:37:21
  - extend the man! - Ari Gold August 26, 2025, 15:25:31
How many Illini players are currently starters in the NFL? Anyone know * - MC August 26, 2025, 9:59:05
- 27 spent time on a roster last year - illini August 26, 2025, 10:18:58
- Chase, Nick Allegretti, Witherspoon, Kerby Joseph, Ted Karras, McLauhlin, Quan Martin - bjl63 August 26, 2025, 10:15:49
  - Isaiah Adams is starting for the Cards and Tip Reiman gets lots of minutes* - Desert August 26, 2025, 13:12:18
  - Gotta specify your Chases. We have 2* - assassin August 26, 2025, 10:44:36
  - Ted Karras, Pat Bryant, Sydney, Johnny Newton - Buttcrack August 26, 2025, 10:19:58
- 7 - IlliniSax05 August 26, 2025, 10:09:21
Cleveland cut WR Diontae Johnson* - Poldark August 26, 2025, 8:51:44
RUMOUR: Pittsburgh cuts punter Cameron Johnston* - Poldark August 26, 2025, 7:48:33
New York Giants reportedy cut Tommy DeVito* - Poldark August 26, 2025, 7:35:20
- Get it right...Tommy was undrafted from Illinois... - EffinIllini August 27, 2025, 8:57:54
- Ooooooooh!!!! Madon!* - SurfTheBoneyard August 26, 2025, 10:12:45
- he never had the makings of a varsity athlete* - Sammich August 26, 2025, 8:16:45
- Hope he can land a job with the Jets - jfinsocal August 26, 2025, 8:01:06
  - Rumor out here is Denver lands him* - JacobRDaugherty August 26, 2025, 8:15:05
    - That would be great* - jfinsocal August 26, 2025, 10:01:18
- Dart was a made man, and Tommy wasn't. We had to sit still and take it. It was real greaseball shit. - IlliniOllie August 26, 2025, 7:42:54
  - Leave the football, take the cannoli* - CoronaTheirAss August 26, 2025, 8:06:44
    - Tell Tom it was only business. The Giants always liked him. - osklister August 26, 2025, 11:22:50
Today is cut day. New rule allows teams to name 2 guys to IR designate for return BEFORE cuts. - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:31:20
- Also missed it that Zah Frazier was put on the reserve/non-football injury list - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:50:10
  - Do we have any idea what happened there?* - gvibes August 26, 2025, 9:54:38
Lions cut tackle Dan Skipper, which surprised me. Ben Johnson used him quite a bit* - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:28:03
Bears cut Ian Wheeler, Royce Freeman, Tre Flowers and Austin Reed. - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:27:18
- Surprised they cut Wheeler. The RB room is very meh.* - Warrin'_Illini August 26, 2025, 8:27:55
  - It’s really concerning* - illini21 August 26, 2025, 11:37:47
Terry McLaurin got a 3 year, $96MM extension from the Commies* - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:25:33
Trey Hendrickson got like $14MM added to the 1 year left on his deal, but no extension* - Carl Spackler August 26, 2025, 7:25:06

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