Cut! These 30 great NFL players were released by their teams

Todd Gurley may have been a surprise cut by the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday afternoon, but he can take solace in being far from the only great player who’s been served his walking papers. Here’s a look at 30 of the best NFL players who have ever …

2. Cris Carter

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Drug issues caused Buddy Ryan to get rid of receiver Cris Carter in 1989, a “tough love” move that the Hall of Fame receiver credits with saving his life and his football career.

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