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NFL 53-man rosters were due Sunday, August 30 at 6 p.m. ET

The official 2026 53-man deadline was Sunday, August 30, 6 p.m. ET. League calendar first. Then lock your RSO roster rules against that date.

By RSO NFL Desk / Published August 24, 2026 / Updated October 17, 2026

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  • The official 2026 53-man deadline was Sunday, August 30, 6 p.m. ET. League calendar first. Then lock your RSO roster rules against that date.

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