Fearnley had dropped four players, all of them Maroons after the second Test.

The Jets must drop four more players Tuesday to get down to the 60-man limit.

The Giants got down to 62 Monday by dropping 13 players.

By Tuesday, they must cut down to 60, but to get there they must drop only 16 players, not 19.

Generating a pass rush using only the line allows teams to drop seven players into coverage and helps to counteract the explosion of the passing game.

To make room for Kolodziej and Serwanga, the Giants had to drop two players.

But they traded Henderson and his $2.12 million salary and dropped six other players who were earning $500,000 or more.

"The Vikings were able to put enough pressure on me with their front four so that they could drop seven players in pass defense," he said.

Today, they dropped 13 players, and one of them was the 5-foot-7-inch Joe Morris.

The selectors reacted by dropping six players, which included both wings, Ochse and Marais.