NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Thursday, May 30
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SIGNINGS
- S Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, fourth-round pick
SIGNINGS
- DT Brandon Dorlus, fourth-round pick
INJURIES
- OLB David Ojabo (knee) will likely be ready to fully participate some time during training camp, head coach John Harbaugh said Thursday. Ojabo is recovering from a partially torn ACL he suffered in Week 3 of last season.
OTHER NEWS
- LB Micah Parsons was not in attendance for OTAs on Thursday, but appeared on Wednesday for media day, NFL Network’s Jane Slater reported.
INJURIES
- RB Audric Estime underwent a precautionary knee scope for an injury he suffered last week, but it is not serious and the rookie is expected to be ready for training camp, head coach Sean Payton told reporters.
SIGNINGS
- OT Blake Fisher has signed his rookie contract and became the first player ever drafted at No. 27 of Round 2 to have guaranteed money in Year 3, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source.
OTHER NEWS
- RB Jonathan Taylor missed Thursday’s practice due to personal reasons, head coach Shane Steichen told reporters. Taylor is expected back next week.
- WR Michael Pittman (knee) was held out of Thursday’s session for precautionary reasons, Steichen said.
SIGNINGS
- DE Malik Herring, an exclusive rights free agent, has re-signed.
SIGNINGS
- WR Jaylen Waddle is signing a three-year, $84.75 million extension with Miami, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources. The deal includes $76 million guaranteed and makes Waddle one of the NFL’s top-paid receivers.
SIGNINGS
- QB Drake Maye‘s four-year, $36.6 million rookie contract includes a $23,467,100 signing bonus he will receive within 14 days of signing, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported, per a source.
SIGNINGS
- DB Elijah Riley
ROSTER CUTS
- RB Gary Brightwell waived with injury designation
INJURIES
- Markese Stepp, an RB, was put on the reserve/injured list.
INJURIES
- LB Jerome Baker, who underwent offseason wrist surgery and is dealing with lower-body injuries, is unlikely to be available until the start of training camp on July 26 or later, head coach Mike Macdonald said.
ROSTER CUTS
- WR Deven Thompkins waived/injured
SIGNINGS
- LB Cedric Gray, fourth-round pick