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NFL·HOT_TAKE·August 31, 2026 09:22 PM ET

Blake Grupe Gets the Edge in Kicker Reset

Jason Sanders was released after the waiver award, while Kohl Levao was waived.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 11 min read
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We've been awarded K Blake Grupe and LB Trevin Wallace off waivers We've released K Jason Sanders and waived OL Kohl Le Via @nyjets on X

What happened: Blake Grupe and Trevin Wallace were awarded off waivers. Jason Sanders was released, and Kohl Levao was waived.

Why it matters: The sequence makes Grupe the clear priority at kicker rather than another camp competitor. A team should trust that decisive roster call instead of reopening the debate immediately.

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