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 …

25. Darrelle Revis

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Revis Island was foreclosed upon twice in the span of a year, with the Jets cutting ties with their one-time star after inexplicably giving him a guaranteed $39 million to return to the team and seeing it blow up in their face. Revis was unsigned for most of the 2017 season before Kansas City brought him in to shore up a brutal secondary. He played five games and was cut in February 2018.