NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Monday, Oct. 30

OTHER NEWS

• QB Clayton Tune will start Sunday against the Browns instead of Joshua Dobbs if Kyler Murray is not ready to return, per head coach Jonathan Gannon. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the expectation is that Tune will start as Murray continues to return from last year’s ACL injury.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Andre Baccellia was waived, per the transaction wire.

INJURIES

• DT Grady Jarrett tore his ACL in Sunday’s game versus the Titans and is out for the remainder of the season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

SIGNINGS

• LB Donavan Mutin (to practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• P Pat O-Donnell, per the transaction wire

TRADES

• DL Kentavius Street and a 2025 seventh-round pick were traded to Atlanta from Philadelphia in exchange for a 2024 sixth-round pick, the teams announced.

SIGNINGS

• RB Leonard Fournette is signing to the Bills practice squad after passing a physical, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

WORKOUTS

• TE Adam Shaheen worked out for the Bills, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

OTHER NEWS

• QB Tyson Bagent will be the Bears’ starter for Week 9 versus the Saints, head coach Matt Eberflus told reporters. QB Justin Fields remains “week to week” with a thumb injury.

SIGNINGS

• OL Aviante Collins (practice squad)

INJURIES

• LT Tyron Smith, who missed Sunday’s game with a neck stinger, will likely not practice Wednesday, head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters, adding that they’ll have a better idea of his status on Thursday.

SIGNINGS

• LB Ben Niemann signed to active roster from practice squad

SIGNINGS

• RB Devine Ozigbo signed to active roster from practice squad

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• OL Michael Niese

SIGNINGS

• LB Rashan Gary is signing a four-year, $96 million extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

SIGNINGS

• DB Tyreque Jones (to practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Ross Blacklock, per the transaction wire

INJURIES

• LB Curtis Bolton activated from injured reserve
• LB Luke Masterson (concussion) was ruled out in Monday’s game against the Lions.
• LB Kana’i Mauga placed on injured reserve

INJURIES

• QB Matthew Stafford suffered a sprained UCL in his right thumb and is considered day to day, per head coach Sean McVay.

SIGNINGS

• DB Parry Nickerson (to practice squad)

INJURIES

• LT Terron Armstead (knee) will travel with the Dolphins to Germany and is expected to have his 21-day practice window opened this week, head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters.

INJURIES

• QB Kirk Cousins has sustained a torn Achilles, an MRI confirmed, and will miss the remainder of the season, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.

INJURIES

• WR Kendrick Bourne tore his ACL in Sunday’s loss to the Dolphins, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported.

SIGNINGS

• DB Stantley Thomas-Oliver (to practice squad), per the transaction wire

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Gunner Olszewski, per the wire

INJURIES

• QB Daniel Jones (neck) has been cleared for contact, and is now in line to return for Week 9 versus the Raiders, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported.
• QB Tyrod Taylor (ribs) was released from the hospital in the early afternoon after spending the night under observation, the Giants announced. Taylor had exited Sunday’s game with the injury.

TRADES

• DL Leonard Williams is being traded to the Seattle Seahawks, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported. The Giants will receive a 2024 second-round pick and a fifth-round selection in 2025, per Rapoport.

INJURIES

• G Wes Schweitzer (calf) will be placed on injured reserve with a chance to return this season, head coach Robert Saleh told reporters on Monday.
• C Connor McGovern will be placed on injured reserve with a chance to return this season, per Saleh. McGovern suffered a dislocated knee cap during Sunday’s win over the Giants, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported earlier Monday. Rapoport added that there is some damage the dislocation caused, but it’s possible he won’t need surgery. McGovern will get a second opinion.
• DT Al Woods (Achilles) is out for the rest of the season, per Saleh.

TRADES

• DL Kentavius Street and a 2025 seventh-round pick were traded to Atlanta from Philadelphia in exchange for a 2024 sixth-round pick, the teams announced.

INJURIES

• QB Kenny Pickett (rib) will likely be a game-time decision for the Steelers’ Thursday night game versus the Titans, head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters. Pickett left Pittsburgh’s game versus the Jaguars with the injury. The Steelers did not hold practice on Monday, but estimated him to be limited in their injury report.
• DL Cameron Heyward (groin) limited
• CB Damontae Kazee (hand) limited
• CB Levi Wallace (foot) limited
• S Minkah Fitzpatrick (hamstring) will not be available for Thursday Night Football, Tomlin said. Fitzpatrick was estimated as a DNP.

SIGNINGS

• LB Mykal Walker (to practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• LB Caleb Johnson (from practice squad)

INJURIES

• OG Aaron Banks will miss a few weeks with turf toe, per head coach Kyle Shanahan.
• LB Dre Greenlaw is day to day with a shoulder sprain, per Shanahan.

SIGNINGS

• C Joey Hunt (to practice squad), per the transaction wire

ROSTER CUTS

• OG Greg Eiland, per the wire

TRADES

• DL Leonard Williams is being traded to Seahawks from the New York Giants, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported. Seattle will give up a 2024 second-round pick and a fifth-round selection in 2025, per Rapoport.

SIGNINGS

• CB Derrek Pitts (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• LB Brandon Bouyer-Randle (from practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• LB Chance Campbell, per the transaction wire
• DB Shyheim Carter, per the wire

INJURIES

• QB Ryan Tannehill (ankle) was listed as did not practice in Tennessee’s estimated injury report. The team held a walkthrough on Monday.
• RB Derrick Henry (ankle) limited
• RB Tyjae Spears (ankle) limited
• WR DeAndre Hopkins (toe) limited
• OT Chris Hubbard (concussion) DNP
• DT Jeffery Simmons (ankle) limited)
• CB Sean Murphy-Bunting (thumb) full