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The Chargers signed tight end Hayden Rucci from the Jaguars’ practice squad on Tuesday, per ESPN’s Kris Rhim. Wide receiver Gary Jennings was waived in a corresponding move. Rucci, 25, will add depth in the Chargers’ tight end room after Charlie Kolar and David Njoku were both placed on injured reserve. He has experience in […]

Dealing with a few serious injuries, the Jets shook up their 53-man roster on Tuesday. The team placed defensive tackle David Onyemata, receiver Arian Smith and linebacker Marcelino McCrary-Ball on IR, Rich Cimini of ESPN reports. To take their spots, the Jets signed defensive end Jack Heflin, receiver Malik McClain and linebacker Troy Reeder (story)

Veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks visited the Ravens last week, but it did not lead to an agreement. Cooks is now joining San Francisco’s practice squad, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The 49ers coasted to a 2-0 start with blowout wins over the Rams and Dolphins, but they are bringing in Cooks after their receiving

The Vikings released punter Johnny Hekker on Aug. 30, but a reunion is taking place three weeks later. Hekker has agreed to a deal with Minnesota, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. Although the Vikings gave Hekker a guaranteed $1.26MM in free agency during the offseason, he lost their punting competition to rookie Brett Thorson

The Chargers fell to 0-2 on Sunday. Their offense was once again a sore spot, and the unit suffered multiple injuries along the way. David Njoku was carted off the field and did not return. Fellow tight end Charlie Kolar was also injured in Week 2, with ESPN’s Kris Rhim noting his arm was in a sling

On Sunday, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell said he expected Kyler Murray to clear concussion protocol in short order. Minnesota’s starting quarterback will indeed be available this week. Murray cleared the protocol on Monday, per O’Connell. He will reprise his QB1 role in Week 3 as a result. Carson Wentz took over after the concussion Murray suffered during his

Monday has indeed brought about an addition in the secondary for the Lions. Jalen Mills was among the free agents who recently worked out with the team, and it has produced a deal. Mills is signing with Detroit, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. This will be a practice squad deal, he adds. Mills made three appearances with the

1:15pm: Banks did indeed suffer a “severe” high ankle sprain, Rapoport reports. As a result, surgery is now expected. With an indefinite absence in store, a move to injured reserve would come as no surprise. Banks’ procedure will take place in the coming days, per head coach Kellen Moore (h/t ESPN’s Katherine Terrell). 9:57am: The Saints recorded a comeback

SEPTEMBER 20, 1:39pm: McConkey is active for Sunday’s game, Schefter relays. 9:43am: The Ringer’s Tom Pelissero says McConkey has made “rapid progress” and plans to play in Week 2. If he does suit up, he will be wearing a flak jacket, per Schefter. SEPTEMBER 14: It sounds like Ladd McConkey avoided a serious injury during