NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, Dec. 5
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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)
SIGNINGS
- WR Dan Chisena (practice squad)
- DL Naquan Jones (from practice squad to active roster)
SIGNINGS
- QB Jake Luton (practice squad)
- OT Justin McCray (from practice squad to active roster)
ROSTER CUTS
- WR Matt Landers (practice squad)
- LB Jordan Thomas (practice squad)
INJURIES
- DL Alim McNeill (knee sprain) was placed on injured reserve after he was injured Sunday, but could return this season, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
SIGNINGS
- OT Matt Farniok (practice squad)
- DT Tyson Alualu (practice squad)
- CB Kindle Vildor (from practice squad to active roster)
ROSTER CUTS
- LB Raymond Johnson (practice squad)
SIGNINGS
- RB Kenyan Drake (practice squad)
ROSTER CUTS
- RB James Robinson (practice squad)
WAIVERS
- CB David Long Jr. was claimed off waivers from the Panthers.
INJURIES
- WR Tank Dell, who suffered a fractured fibula in Sunday’s game, was officially placed on injured reserve.
- WR Jared Wayne placed on practice squad IR.
SIGNINGS
- WR Davion Davis (practice squad)
ROSTER CUTS
- DE Kerry Hyder Jr.
INJURIES
- QB Trevor Lawrence suffered a right ankle sprain in Monday’s game versus the Bengals, per head coach Doug Pederson.
- WR Christian Kirk suffered a core muscle injury and will likely require surgery, per Pederson.
SIGNINGS
- DE Janarius Robinson (active roster)
- DE Charles Snowden (practice squad)
INJURIES
- S JT Woods was activated off the non-football illness list.
SIGNINGS
- RB Elijah Dotson (practice squad)
ROSTER CUTS
- WR Simi Fehoko
ROSTER CUTS
- TE Miller Forristall (practice squad)
INJURIES
- OT Robert Hunt is considered week to week after aggravating his hamstring injury, per head coach Mike McDaniel
- LB Jerome Baker (knee) is considered week to week and won’t go on injured reserve, per McDaniel.
INJURIES
- RB Ezekiel Elliott (thigh) was removed from the injury report.
- RB Rhamondre Stevenson (ankle) did not participate in Tuesday’s practice.
- WR Demario Douglas (concussion) DNP
- WR DeVante Parker (knee) limited
- WR JuJu Smith-Schuster (ankle) limited
- OT Trent Brown (ankle/hand) limited
- OT Riley Reiff (knee) limited
- DL Christian Barmore (shoulder) limited
INJURIES
- TE Darren Waller (hamstring) is “making progress” but might not play this week, per head coach Brian Daboll.
- OT Evan Neal (ankle) will not practice on Tuesday, per Daboll.
- DE Dexter Lawrence (hamstring) will not practice, per Daboll.
OTHER NEWS
- QB Tommy DeVito will start in Week 14’s Monday game versus the Packers, per Daboll. Veteran QB Tyrod Taylor will be the backup, Daboll added.
INJURIES
- DL Tanzel Smart was placed on the practice squad injured reserve.
SIGNINGS
- QB Brett Rypien was signed off of the Seahawks’ practice squad.
- OL Xavier Newman (practice squad)
ROSTER CUTS
- QB Tim Boyle was released. Boyle started the past two games for New York.
INJURIES
- QB Kenny Pickett (ankle) did not participate in Tuesday’s practice.
- RB Najee Harris (knee) DNP
- DT Cameron Heyward (non-injury related/rest/groin) limited
- CB Patrick Peterson (non-injury related/rest/groin) was removed from Tuesday’s injury report.
- S Minkah Fitzpatrick (hand) full
SIGNINGS
- DB Logan Ryan signed a one-year deal. Ryan, a 10-year veteran, won two Super Bowls with the Patriots.
ROSTER CUTS
- LB Monty Rice