With the 2021 Call of Duty League season well underway, we take a look at all the roster moves that are occurring across the league.
It’s no secret that there was a pretty big disparity between the best and worst teams in the CDL’s opening season. Teams like Dallas Empire and Atlanta FaZe were constantly seeing success, while others, such as Seattle Surge and Los Angeles Guerrillas, have made some big changes to catch up.
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With the switch to 4v4 instead of 5v5, and a number of teams making changes after a poor start to CDL 2021, here is all the Rostermania news for you to keep up to date with.
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CDL 2021 team rosters
After a few roster changes at the start of Stage 2, this is how each team’s starting roster currently looks.
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| Team | Starters | Substitute(s) | Coach(es) | |||
| Dallas Empire | Crimsix | Shotzzy | Vivid | iLLeY | FeLo | Rambo |
| Atlanta FaZe | Simp | aBeZy | Cellium | Arcitys | – | Crowder, RJ, Easy Mac |
| OpTic Chicago | Scump | FormaL | Envoy | Dashy | General | Sender |
| Florida Mutineers | Skyz | Neptune | Owakening | Havok | Slacked | Atura |
| New York Subliners | HyDra | Clayster | Asim | Mack | Diamondcon | Revan |
| London Royal Ravens | Afro | Seany | Alexx | PaulEhx | Zer0, Dylan, Zed | ShAnE |
| Toronto Ultra | Bance | Insight | Cammy | CleanX | Methodz | MarkyB |
| Minnesota RØKKR | Priestahh | Attach | MajorManiak | Standy | Accuracy | Saintt |
| Los Angeles Thieves | Drazah | Kenny | John | SlasheR | Huke, Venom | JKap |
| Paris Legion | Skrapz | Zaptius | Aqua | Temp | – | Theory |
| Seattle Surge | Octane | Gunless | Classic | Prestinni | Loony | Nubzy |
| Los Angeles Guerrillas | MentaL | Assault | SiLLY | Apathy | Cheen | Bevils, Ricky, Doug Liebe |
Confirmed roster changes
Barely 48 hours after the conclusion of the CDL 2020 season, players started sharing their new status as free agents. Here’s everything that’s been officially announced so far.
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F/A = Free Agent. F/A (r) = Restricted Free Agent
In-season roster changes
June 24
- John: F/A → LA Thieves
June 23
- TJHaLy: LA Thieves (bench) → F/A
June 21
- Cheen: LA Guerrillas → F/A
- MentaL: LA Guerrillas (bench) → LA Guerrillas (starter)
June 17
- Drazah: LA Thieves (bench) → LA Thieves (starter)
- Huke: LA Thieves (starter) → LA Thieves (bench)
June 15
- Decemate: F/A → New York Subliners
June 10
- Felo: Dallas Empire → F/A
- Venom: LA Thieves → F/A
June 9
- Drazah: LA Thieves (starter) → LA Thieves (bench)
- Venom: LA Thieves (starter) → LA Thieves (bench)
- SlasheR: LA Thieves (bench) → LA Thieves (starter)
- Huke: LA Thieves (bench) → LA Thieves (starter)
May 28
- Afro: London Royal Ravens (bench) → London Royal Ravens (starter)
- Zed: London Royal Ravens → London Royal Ravens (bench)
May 25
- Zaptius: F/A → Paris Legion
May 24
- Classic: Paris Legion → Seattle Surge
- Huke: LA Thieves → LA Thieves (bench)
- TJHaLy: LA Thieves (bench) → LA Thieves
May 21
- Vivid: Los Angeles Guerrillas (bench) → Dallas Empire
- FeLo: Dallas Empire → Dallas Empire (bench)
May 18
- Alexx: London Royal Ravens (bench) → London Royal Ravens (starter)
- Zaptius: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- Decemate: Seattle Surge → F/A
May 17
- Accuracy: Minnesota ROKKR → Minnesota ROKKR (bench)
- MajorManiak: Minnesota ROKKR (bench) → Minnesota ROKKR
May 4
- Huke: Dallas Empire → LA Thieves
- TJHaLy: LA Thieves → LA Thieves (bench)
May 3
- Decemate: F/A → Seattle Surge
- Loony: Seattle Surge → Seattle Surge (bench)
April 25
- HyDra: New York Subliners (bench) → New York Subliners
- Diamondcon: New York Subliners → New York Subliners (bench)
April 23
- Huke: Dallas Empire → Dallas Empire (bench)
- FeLo: Dallas Empire (bench) → Dallas Empire
- Sib: Atlanta FaZe (bench) → F/A
April 21
- Cheen: LA Guerrillas (bench) → LA Guerrillas
- Vivid: LA Guerrillas → LA Guerrillas (bench)
April 19
- Zaptius: WestR → London Royal Ravens
- Dylan: London Royal Ravens → London Royal Ravens (sub)
April 15
- Havok: Florida Mutineers (bench) → Florida Mutineers
April 13
- Temp: LA Thieves (bench) → Paris Legion
- Fire: Paris Legion → F/A
April 11
- Slacked: Florida Mutineers → Florida Mutineers (bench)
April 5
- SlasheR: LA Thieves → LA Thieves (bench)
- Drazah: LA Thieves (bench) → LA Thieves
March 22
- Temp: LA Thieves → LA Thieves (bench)
- Venom: WestR → LA Thieves
- MajorManiak: Minnesota RØKKR → Minnesota RØKKR (sub)
- Standy: F/A → Minnesota RØKKR
March 19
- Insight: Toronto Ultra (sub) → Toronto Ultra
March 16
- PaulEhx: F/A → London Royal Ravens
March 15
- Parasite: London Royal Ravens → F/A
March 10
- Methodz: Toronto Ultra → Toronto Ultra (substitute)
March 3
- Zed: F/A → London Royal Ravens (Temporary substitute)
- Alexx: London Royal Ravens → London Royal Ravens (substitute)
Off-season roster changes
February 9
- Parasite: F/A → London Royal Ravens
- Zer0: London Royal Ravens → London Royal Ravens (sub)
- GloFrosty: F/A → New York Subliners Academy
February 8
- Saints: F/A → New York Subliners Academy
January 26
- Spart: F/A → New York Subliners Academy
January 22
- Asim: F/A → New York Subliners
- Afro: F/A → London Royal Ravens (sub)
January 21
- Diamondcon: Subliners Academy → New York Subliners
January 19
- ZooMaa: New York Subliners → Retired
- FeLo: F/A → Dallas Empire (substitute)
January 10
- Neptune: F/A → Florida Mutineers (sub)
December 31
- Skrapz: F/A → Paris Legion
- Classic: F/A → Paris Legion
- Fire: F/A → Paris Legion
- Aqua: F/A → Paris Legion
December 11
- Temp: F/A → LA Thieves
December 7
- Slacked: F/A → Florida Mutineers
November 11
- Chicago Huntsmen rebranded as OpTic Chicago
- Scump: Chicago Huntsmen → OpTic Chicago
- FormaL: Chicago Huntsmen → OpTic Chicago
- Envoy: Chicago Huntsmen → OpTic Chicago
- Dashy: Chicago Huntsmen → OpTic Chicago
November 6
- OpTic Gaming LA rebranded as LA Thieves
- Kuavo: OpTic Gaming LA → LA Thieves
- SlasheR: OpTic Gaming LA → LA Thieves
- TJHaLy: OpTic Gaming LA → LA Thieves
- Drazah: OpTic Gaming LA → LA Thieves (sub)
- Muddawg: OpTic Gaming LA → LA Thieves (general manager)
- Sibilants: Atlanta FaZe Academy → Atlanta FaZe (sub)
October 29
- Alexx: F/A → London Royal Ravens
- Zer0: F/A → London Royal Ravens (Re-signed)
- Dylan: F/A → London Royal Ravens (Re-signed)
October 22
- JurNii: Atlanta FaZe (sub) → F/A
October 17
- Insight: Singularity → Toronto Ultra (sub)
October 16
- Tisch: Dallas Empire (sub) → F/A
October 13
- Assault: F/A → LA Guerrillas
- Vivid: F/A → LA Guerrillas
- SiLLY: F/A → LA Guerrillas
- Apathy: F/A → LA Guerrillas
- MentaL: Gears of War → LA Guerrillas (sub)
- Chino: F/A → LA Guerrillas (sub)
- Exceed: F/A → LA Guerrillas (academy)
- Nero: F/A → LA Guerrillas (academy)
October 9
- Hydra: F/A → New York Subliners
October 7
- GRVTY: Atlanta FaZe (sub) → F/A
October 2
- Frosty: F/A → Returned to Halo
September 23
- Gunless: F/A → Seattle Surge
- Prestinni: F/A → Seattle Surge
- Loony: F/A → Seattle Surge
September 18
- Clayster: F/A → New York Subliners
September 15
- Arcitys: F/A → Atlanta FaZe
- Priestahh: Atlanta FaZe → Minnesota ROKKR
- MajorManiak: Atlanta FaZe → Minnesota ROKKR
- Attach: New York Subliners → Minnesota ROKKR
- Accuracy: F/A → Minnesota ROKKR
September 14
- Dashy: F/A → Chicago Huntsmen
September 9
- Frosty: Florida Mutineers → F/A
- Maux: Florida Mutineers → F/A
September 8
- Accuracy: New York Subliners → F/A
- Censor: New York Subliners → F/A
- Happy: New York Subliners → F/A
- Tommey Dallas Empire → F/A
- Dashy: LA OpTic → F/A
- Goonjar: LA OpTic → F/A
- Chino: LA OpTic → F/A
- Hollow: LA OpTic → F/A
- Arcitys: Chicago Huntsmen → F/A
- Prestinni: Chicago Huntsmen → F/A
- Skrapz: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- Zer0: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- Dylan: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- Rated: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- wuskin: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- Nastie: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- MadCat: London Royal Ravens → F/A
- Denz: Paris Legion → F/A
- Louqa: Paris Legion → F/A
- Shockz: Paris Legion → F/A
- Zed: Paris Legion → F/A
- Breszy: Paris Legion → F/A
- Phantoms: Paris Legion → F/A
- 2Pac_ThuGLorD: Chicago Huntsmen (Analyst) → F/A
September 7
- Alexx: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- Asim: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- Exceed: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- Assault: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- SiLLY: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- GodRx: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- TTinyy: Minnesota ROKKR → F/A
- KiSMET: Paris Legion → F/A
September 6
- Blazt: Los Angeles Guerrillas → F/A
- Decemate: Los Angeles Guerrillas → F/A
- Spart: Los Angeles Guerrillas → F/A
- Aqua: Los Angeles Guerrillas → F/A
- Saints: Los Angeles Guerrillas → F/A
- Gunless: Chicago Huntsmen → F/A
September 4
- Brack: Toronto Ultra → F/A
- Classic: Toronto Ultra → F/A
- Loony: Toronto Ultra → F/A (r)
- Lucky: Toronto Ultra → F/A (r)
- Mayhem: Toronto Ultra → F/A (r)
- MettalZ: Toronto Ultra → F/A
- Wuskin: London Royal Ravens → F/A (r)
- Temp: New York Subliners → F/A (r)
- Apathy: Seattle Surge → F/A
- Pandur: Seattle Surge → F/A (r)
- Proto: Seattle Surge → F/A (r)
- Enable: Seattle Surge → F/A
- Slacked: Seattle Surge → F/A
- TeddyRecKs: Seattle Surge → F/A (r)
- Joshh (coach): Paris Legion → F/A
September 2
- JKap: OpTic Gaming Los Angeles → Retirement
September 1
- Clayster: Dallas Empire → F/A (r)
- Jurd: London Royal Ravens → F/A
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