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Jets | New York makes roster moves Sun Aug 23, 09:16 PM
Free-agent LB Anthony Dunn (Chiefs), RB Dominic Richardson (Titans) and S Tanner Wall (Dolphins) signed with the New York Jets Sunday, Aug. 23. In corresponding moves, WR Caullin Lacy (undisclosed), RB Sam Scott (undisclosed) DE Nathan Voorhis (undisclosed) were waived with an injury designation.
Link to storyCleveland Browns DT Michael Hall Jr. is expected to see some time at defensive end, but head coach Todd Monken said Sunday, Aug. 23, that he doesn't think Hall Jr. will make a full-time switch to the position. However, he does have flexibility along the defensive line, which will help after the team lost DE Alex Wright (Achilles).
Link to storyFree-agent DT Tommy Akingbesote was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Aug. 23. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. The team also waived CB Devon Marshall with an injury designation.
Link to storyCleveland Browns FB Michael Burton (hamstring), LB Sam Kamara (undisclosed) and CB D'Angelo Ross (undisclosed) might be able to return to the practice field sometime this week, head coach Todd Monken indicated Sunday, Aug. 23.
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Cleveland Browns DL Maliek Collins (quadriceps) remains on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list, but head coach Todd Monken said Sunday, Aug. 23, that he anticipates Collins will hopefully return sometime this week.
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Seattle Seahawks LB Ernest Jones, DL DeMarcus Lawrence, DL Leonard Williams and CB Devon Witherspoon are among the starters who will not play in the preseason game Sunday, Aug. 23, against the Tennessee Titans, and all are expected to sit until the regular season opener on Sept. 9 against the New England Patriots.
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Leonard Williams player page
Devon Witherspoon player page
Free-agent DE Derek Barnett (Texans) signed a one-year deal worth up to $5.5 million with the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Aug. 23, according to a source. He spent the previous three seasons with the Houston Texans. Barnett was signed to replace DE Alex Wright (Achilles), who suffered a season-ending injury in joint practices with the Buffalo Bills on Thursday.
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Cleveland Browns DE Alex Wright (Achilles) suffered a ruptured left Achilles during a joint-practice session Thursday, and he was placed on the season-ending reserve/injured list on Sunday, Aug. 23.
| Footballguys view: This won't help a defense that downgraded from Myles Garrett to Jared Verse as marquee edge rusher this offseason. Wright was an up and comer who was expected to play a big role opposite Verse. |
Updating a previous report, San Francisco 49ers TE Khalil Dinkins signed a three-year contract with the team Saturday, Aug. 22. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a corresponding move, DL Xavier Thomas (undisclosed) was waived with an injury designation.
Link to storyLos Angeles Rams DE Daniel Rickert (knee) did not return to the preseason game against the New Orleans Saints after exiting with a knee injury.
Link to storyKansas City Chiefs LB Tyreke Smith (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury during the preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Saturday, Aug. 22, and will not return.
Link to storyThe Dolphins also waived DE Mason Reiger from the reserve/injured list with an injury settlement, according to a source on Saturday, Aug. 22. The Dolphins also announced that DT James Ester reverted to reserve/injured after being waived with an injury designation.
Link to storyCleveland Browns DT Travis Bell (undisclosed) left practice early Thursday, Aug. 20, because of an undisclosed reason.
Link to storyArizona Cardinals DE Josh Sweat (knee) is looking good in his recovery from a knee injury, but head coach Mike LaFleur will not say when he will be cleared to practice.
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Houston Texans LB Wade Woodaz (thumb), RB Noah Whittington (ankle) and DE Dominique Robinson (calf) are considered day-to-day because of injuries, according to a source.
Link to storyNew Orleans Saints DT John Ridgeway (foot) exited practice Thursday, Aug. 20, after suffering a foot injury.
Link to storyUpdating a previous report, Cleveland Browns DE Alex Wright (calf) is believed to have suffered a calf injury during practice Thursday, Aug. 20.
Link to storyNew York Giants DT Darius Alexander (undisclosed) left practice early Thursday, Aug. 20, because of an undisclosed reason.
Link to storyUpdating a previous report, Kansas City Chiefs DE Ashton Gillotte (foot) may only be sidelined for three weeks because of his injury and has a chance to be available for Week 1 if his recovery goes well.
Link to storyCleveland Browns DE Alex Wright (leg) was carted off the field Thursday, Aug. 20, after suffering an apparent leg injury during practice.
Link to storyKansas City Chiefs DE Ashton Gillotte (foot) suffered a ruptured plantar fascia during practice Tuesday, Aug. 18, according to head coach Andy Reid.
Link to storyUpdating a previous report, Tampa Bay Buccaneers DT Vita Vea's one-year extension adds $6 million to the $18 million he was already set to make in 2026 for a total of $24 million The deal includes an additional $24 million in 2027, which makes the total value $48 million.
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Washington Commanders DT Jer'Zhan Newton (pectoral) reportedly underwent surgery in New York today for a torn pectoral muscle and is expected to miss significant time, according to a source on Wednesday, Aug. 19.
Link to storyFormer New York Jets DT Ben Barten was awarded to the New York Giants off waivers, according to a source on Wednesday, Aug. 19.
Link to storyFree-agent LB Cam Jones (Giants) has signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to a source on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The Chiefs also released DE Anthony Dunn.
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Free-agent DE Jamil Muhammad (Panthers) has been signed by the Cleveland Browns, according to a source on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The Browns also waived DB Jeadyn Lukus.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers DT Vita Vea agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension with the Buccaneers Wednesday, Aug. 19, worth $30 million, according to sources. The new deal will also give him $6 million in new money this season.
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Washington Commanders DT Jer'Zhan Newton (pectoral) suffered a pectoral injury during the first preseason game and is scheduled to meet with a specialist to determine the severity of the injury, according to head coach Dan Quinn. Quinn said Newton may be dealing with a long-term injury.
| Footballguys view: Newton was a breakout candidate as a disruptive force on the defensive line. If he is out for the year, that will be a big blow to a defense that brought in a lot of new starters this offseason via free agency and the draft. The Eagles get to pick on the Commanders defense to open the season. |
Tennessee Titans DE Keldric Faulk (shoulder) left practice early Wednesday, Aug. 19, after suffering an apparent shoulder injury.
Link to storyPhiladelphia Eagles LB Jonathan Greenard (pectoral) could miss the season opener as defensive coordinator Vic Fangio admitted there's concern for it.
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San Francisco 49ers DE Nick Bosa (knee) is doing well, and his knee tendinitis symptoms have been subsiding, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan on Tuesday, Aug. 18. He did not practice on Tuesday.
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Free-agent DT DaQuan Jones (Bills) and LB Shaq Thompson (Bills) were brought in by the New England Patriots for visits, according to a source on Tuesday, Aug. 18.
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Free-agent DE Greg Gaines (Buccaneers) has signed with the Buffalo Bills, according to a source on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The Bills also released DT Tommy Akingbesote.
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Free-agent DL Evan Anderson signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers, according to a source on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 49ers also waived DL Titus Leo with a waived/injury designation.
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Free-agent DE Nate Lynn (Titans) and CB Keenan Garber (Lions) have both signed with the New York Jets, according to a source on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The Jets also cut DT Ben Barten and waived DL Kingsley Jonathan with the waived/injured designation.
Link to storyNate Lynn player page
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Free-agent DE Seth Coleman-Lyles (Colts) was signed by the Miami Dolphins on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The Dolphins also waived DE Mason Reiger with the waived/injured designation.
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Green Bay Packers LB Lukas Van Ness (shoulder) returned to practice on Tuesday after missing Sunday's session, according to a source on Tuesday, Aug. 18.
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Free-agent TE Tre' McKitty (Texans), DE Maurice Hurst (Browns), and LB Krys Barnes (Panthers) were signed by the Washington Commanders, according to a source on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Financial and contract terms were not disclosed. The Commanders also released P Matt Haack and placed RB Jerome Ford (undisclosed) and WR River Cracraft (undisclosed) on the reserve/injured list.
Link to storyMaurice Hurst II player page
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Jerome Ford player page
San Francisco 49ers DE Mykel Williams (knee) is a 'longshot' to play in Week 1, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan.
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New England Patriots DT Christian Barmore (undisclosed) returned to practice on Monday, Aug. 17.
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Free-agent DE Marcus Davenport (LIons) has signed with the Chicago Bears, according to a source on Monday, Aug. 17. No financial or contract terms were disclosed.
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Los Angeles Rams DE Myles Garrett (knee) is not participating in practice Monday, Aug. 17.
| Footballguys view: Coach Sean McVay said Monday that Garrett may not participate in practice this week, but he should return next week. The Rams will continue to take a cautious approach with their biggest offseason prize to ensure he's as healthy as possible for a Week 1 matchup with the 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, on Thursday, Sept. 10. |
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Free-agent WR Noah Brown (Commanders) agreed to terms with the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, Aug. 16. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. In a corresponding move, DT Benito Jones was cut.
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Free-agent DE Marcus Davenport (Lions) visited the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Aug. 16.
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Chicago Bears RB Kyle Monangai (knee) suffered an apparent right knee injury in practice Sunday, Aug. 16, when he was tackled from behind by veteran DT Grady Jarrett. The team was not wearing pads, and Jarrett appeared to realize it mid-tackle, attempting to hold the back up. A trained tested Monangai's knee on the field, and he was helped off, but no cart was needed.
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Miami Dolphins DT Matthew Butler and LB Keith Cooper Jr. are battling for backup jobs on the 53-man roster. Butler logged 30 snaps in the preseason opener Friday, Aug. 14, against the Washington Commanders, while Keith Cooper Jr. saw 36 snaps.
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Cleveland Browns DT Elijah Chatman, OT Izavion Miller and OG Zak Zinter are several injured players dealing with undisclosed injuries. All are expected to return to practice this week, head coach Todd Monken said Sunday, Aug. 16.
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Green Bay Packers TE Luke Musgrave (neck), LS Matt Orzech (calf), DL Micah Parsons (knee) and DL Jordon Riley (Achilles) remain on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list as of Sunday, Aug. 16, and they have not practiced. CB Javon Bullard (foot), RB Josh Jacobs (groin), LB Dani Dennis-Sutton (illness), OG Darian Kinnard (ankle) and DE Lukas Van Ness (shoulder) did not participate in practice. CB Domani Jackson (core) was able to return to team reps.
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Baltimore Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike (neck) is slowly making progress in his recovery from offseason neck surgery in April, but the team will be cautious pushing him in training camp. 'He looks phenomenal. I know he wants to be just doing everything he can to be back out there, and when he is out there, I expect him to look like the Nnamdi we have grown to know and love throughout the years,' defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver said. He took part in positional drills this past week, but the team continues to focus on his long-term health, so the team will not rush him back leading up to the regular sesaon.
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San Francisco 49ers DE Nick Bosa (knee) was doing some work on the side at practice Sunday, Aug. 16, as he makes his way back from soreness and tendinitis after surgery to repair his torn anterior cruciate ligament.
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