Can the Steelers Cut Nate Herbig? NFL IR Rules & More
Steelers Morning Rush: Can the Steelers cut Nate Herbig? Explaining the NFL's arcane injured reserve rules.
Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s what contractual options NFL teams have to navigate with players who have suffered major injuries such as center Nate Herbig.
Alan broke down the options for a team after a player has suffered a major injury and how they impact the team’s roster status, salary cap, and the players themselves. He also talked about what might happen with injured center Nate Herbig, who was placed on the injured reserve list on Tuesday.
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