| Players Released | ||||
| Date | Player | Team | Contract | Penalty |
| 11/22 | OJ McDuffie (wr/mia) | WIN | 2 | 1 |
| 11/15 | Jim Miller (qb/chi) | BAY | 2 | 1 |
| 11/8 | Curtis Enis (rb/chi) | BAY | 3 | 1 |
| 11/8 | Ryan Leaf (qb/sd) | BAY | 4 | 0 |
| 11/8 | Green Bay Packers | WIN | 2 | 1 |
| 10/25 | Jeff Jaeger (k/none) | FLA | 1 | 1 |
| 10/25 | Natrone Means (rb/none) | ORL | 2 | 1 |
| 10/4 | Todd Peterson (k/none) | WIN | 2 | 0 |
| 10/4 | Garrison Hearst (rb/sf) | PBC | 2 | 1 |
| 9/27 | Rob Konrad (rb/mia) | PBC | 2 | 1 |
| 9/27 | Doug Chapman (rb/min) | PBC | 2 | 1 |
| 9/20 | David Akers (k/phi) | JST | 1 | 0 |
| 9/20 | Robert Brooks (wr/den) | COL | 1 | 1 |
| 9/20 | Brett Conway (k/was) | SHN | 2 | 1 |
| 9/13 | Kimble Anders (rb/kc) | SHN | 1 | 1 |
| 9/6 | Curtis Conway (wr/sd) | MIS | 2 | 1 |
| 9/6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | MIS | 1 | 1 |
| 9/6 | Shyrone Stith (rb/jax) | PBC | 3 | 1 |
| 8/28 | Carolina Panthers | CFL | x | n |
| 8/27 | Patrick Johnson (wr/bal) | SHN | x | n |
| 8/27 | Joe Montgomery (rb/nyg) | SHN | x | n |
| 8/27 | LeRoy Hoard (rb/none) | VER | x | n |
| 8/27 | Ron Rivers (rb/atl) | VER | x | n |
| 8/27 | Curtis Keaton (rb/cin) | JST | x | n |
| 8/27 | David Lafleur (te/ne) | JST | x | n |
| 8/27 | Rob Moore (wr/arz) | JST | x | n |
| 8/27 | Kordell Stewart (qb/pit) | JST | x | n |
| 8/27 | Bill Schroeder (wr/gb) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/26 | Tim Seder (k/dal) | BAY | x | n |
| 8/26 | James Jett (wr/oak) | BAY | x | n |
| 8/26 | John Kasay (k/car) | BAY | x | n |
| 8/26 | Steve Young (qb/none) | BAY | x | n |
| 8/26 | Randall Cunningham (qb/dal) | BAY | x | n |
| 8/25 | Damon Huard (qb/mia) | COL | x | n |
| 8/25 | Michael Basknight (rb/cin) | COL | x | n |
| 8/25 | Terry Kirby (rb/cle) | COL | x | n |
| 8/25 | Wade Richey (k/sf) | COL | x | n |
| 8/25 | Rickey Dudley (te/oak) | STA | x | n |
| 8/25 | Dan Marino (qb/mia) | FLA | x | n |
| 8/25 | Karim Adbul-Jabbar (rb/ind) | FLA | x | n |
| 8/25 | Irv Smith (te/was) | FLA | x | n |
| 8/25 | Amos Zereoue (rb/pit) | PEN | x | n |
| 8/25 | Cameron Cleeland (te/no) | PEN | x | n |
| 8/25 | O.J. Santiago (te/atl) | PEN | x | n |
| 8/25 | Terrell Fletcher (rb/sd) | PEN | x | n |
| 8/23 | Karsten Bailey (wr/???) | FTM | x | n |
| 8/23 | Ben Coates (te/bal) | FTM | x | n |
| 8/23 | Jackie Harris (te/dal) | FTM | x | n |
| 8/23 | Bubby Brister (qb/min) | ORL | 1 | n |
| 8/23 | Jermaine Lewis (wr/bal) | ORL | 3 | n |
| 8/23 | Troy Drayton (te/kc) | ORL | 1 | n |
| 8/23 | Eric Green (te/none) | ORL | x | n |
| 8/23 | John Hall (k/nyj) | ORL | x | n |
| 8/23 | New Orleans Saints | ORL | x | n |
| 8/23 | Barry Sanders (rb/none) | PIT | x | n |
| 8/23 | Terry Allen (rb/none) | PIT | x | n |
| 8/21 | Giovanni Carmazzi (qb/sf) | WIN | x | n |
| 8/10 | Skip Hicks (rb/was) | HKS | 1 | n |
| 8/10 | Tony Simmons (wr/ne) | HKS | 1 | n |
| 8/10 | Denver Broncos | HKS | 1 | n |
| 8/10 | Doug Flutie (qb/buf) | HKS | x | n |
| 8/10 | Rueben Droughns (rb/??) | HKS | x | n |
| 8/10 | Tee Martin (qb/pit) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/10 | Ahman Green (rb/gb) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/10 | Sherrod Gideon (wr/no) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/10 | James Whalen (te/tb) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/1 | Sean Bennett (rb/nyg) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/1 | Sedrick Irvin (rb/det) | MIS | x | n |
| 8/1 | Reidel Anthony (wr/tb) | MIS | x | n |
| 7/6 | Fred Lane (rb/ind) | PIT | 2 | n |
| 4/17 | Robert Edwards (rb/ne) | PBC | 1 | n |
| 3/23 | Autry Denson (rb/mia) | STA | 2 | n |
| 3/22 | Chris Calloway (wr/atl) | CAR | 1 | n |
| 2/16 | Rick Mirer (qb/nyj) | CFL | 2 | n |
| 1/19 | Cecil Collins (rb/none) | SHN | 4 | n |
| 1/19 | Lawrence Phillips (rb/none) | SHN | 3 | n |
| 1/19 | New York Jets | SHN | 2 | n |
| 1/6 | Andrew Glover (te/min) | COL | 2 | n |
| 1/6 | Dedrick Ward (wr/nyj) | COL | 2 | n |
| 1/6 | JJ Stokes (wr/sf) | COL | 2 | n |