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NFL warns clubs they cannot sign any player who returns to college football for 2026 season, memo says
Thursday, August 27, 2026
The NFL issued a memo to all clubs prohibiting the signing of any player who returns to college football for the 2026 season, according to the memo. The policy applies to players cut by NFL teams who choose to play college football instead. LSU has been identified as a destination for players from the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints operating under this restriction.
