Sole structures and articles of footwear having separate outsole and midsole components

A footwear structure comprising:

• an outer cage component that includes:
• (i) an outsole portion including a first cleat shell and a second cleat shell separate from the first cleat shell, and (ii) an upper portion, wherein the outer cage component defines an interior chamber, wherein the interior chamber includes a footbed portion formed by an interior surface of the outsole portion, the footbed portion including a first recess extending into an interior of the first cleat shell and defining a first undercut within the interior of the first cleat shell and a second recess extending into an interior of the second cleat shell and defining a second undercut within the interior of the second cleat shell;
• an inner upper component that defines a foot-receiving chamber;
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• a foot support component that includes a bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface includes a first cleat insert extending into the first recess and a second cleat insert extending into the second recess.

A footwear structure comprising:

• an outer cage component that includes:
• (i) an outsole portion including a plurality of cleat shells, and (ii) an upper portion, wherein the outer cage component defines an interior chamber, wherein the interior chamber includes a footbed portion formed by an interior surface of the outsole portion, the footbed portion including a plurality of recesses, wherein each of the plurality of recesses extends into an interior of each of the plurality of cleat shells and defines an undercut within the interior of each of the plurality of cleat shells;
• an inner upper component that defines a foot-receiving chamber including a bottom surface, a heel-containing region, a midfoot-containing region, and a forefoot-containing region, wherein the inner upper component is formed of a fabric material, and wherein the bottom surface includes a plurality of openings, wherein each of the plurality of openings is at least partially aligned with a respective one of the plurality of recesses;
• and
• a foot support component that includes a bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface includes a plurality of cleat inserts, wherein each of the plurality of cleat inserts extends into a respective one of the plurality of recesses.