Projecting The Denver Broncos' Field of 53

Now that the preseason has come to a conclusion, teams have to make their final roster cuts. 

From now until Saturday, 704 NFL hopefuls will be released, waived, placed on injured reserve, or put on some team's practice squad.

Who will be standing when the Broncos make the big switch from 75 to 53 players? 

Here is how I see it shaking out:

QB: (1) Kyle Orton  (2) Chris Simms  (3) Tom Brandstater

Cut: Ingle Martin

RB: (1) Correll Buckhalter  (2) Knowshon Moreno  (3)  Peyton Hillis  (4) Darius Walker

Cut: LaMont Jordan, Marcus Thomas

WR: (1) Brandon Marshall  (2) Eddie Royal  (3) Brandon Stokley  (4) Jabar Gaffney  (5) Chad Jackson  (6) Brandon Lloyd  (7) Kenny McKinley

Cut: Matthew Willis, Nate Swift

TE: (1) Daniel Graham  (2) Tony Scheffler  (3) Richard Quinn

Cut: Marquez Branson

OT: (1) Ryan Clady  (2) Ryan Harris  (3) Tyler Polumbus

Cut: Brandon Gorin, Clint Oldenburg

OG: (1) Ben Hamilton  (2) Chris Kuper  (3) Seth Olsen  (4) Russ Hochstein

Cut: Mitch Erickson, Matt McChesney

C: (1) Casey Wiegmann  (2) Kory Lichtensteiger

Cut: None

DE: (1) Ryan McBean  (2) Kenny Peterson  (3) Marcus Thomas  (4) Le Kevin Smith

Cut: Nic Clemons, Mathias Askew, Everette Pedescleaux

DT: (1) Ronald Fields  (2) Chris Baker

Cut: Carlton Powell

OLB: (1) Mario Haggan  (2) Elvis Dumervil  (3) Robert Ayers  (4) Darrell Reid  (5) Jarvis Moss

Cut: Tim Crowder

MLB: (1) D.J. Williams  (2) Andra Davis  (3) Wesley Woodyard  (4) Spencer Larsen

Cut: Lee Robinson, Braxton Kelley

CB: (1) Champ Bailey  (2) Andre Goodman  (3) Alphonso Smith  (4) Jack Williams

Cut: Joshua Bell, Tony Carter, Rashod Moulton, D.J. Johnson, Antwain Spann

FS: (1) Brian Dawkins  (2) Darcel McBath

Cut: None

SS: (1) Renaldo Hill  (2) David Bruton  (3) Josh Barrett

Cut: Vernon Fox

K: (1) Matt Prater

Cut: None

P: (1) Brett Kern

Cut: None

LS: (1) Lonie Paxton

Cut: None