USA TODAY Sports Weekly

NFL TRANSACTIO­NS

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Monday, Dec. 18

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Placed CB DJ Ivey and DT DJ Reader on injured reserve.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Placed OL Cole Strange on injured reserved.

Tuesday, Dec. 19

ARIZONA CARDINALS — Released WR Daniel Arias from the practice squad.

ATLANTA FALCONS — Waived DL Travis Bell. BALTIMORE RAVENS — Signed RB Jake Funk to the practice squad and RB Melvin Gordon to the active roster. Placed RB Keaton Mitchell on injured reserve.

BUFFALO BILLS — Designated DT DaQuan Jones to return from injured reserve to practice.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Waived DL Justin Houston. Signed OT Badara Traore to the practice squad.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed DT Chris Williams to the practice squad.

DENVER BRONCOS — Signed DB Keidron Smith to the practice squad. Released S Dallin Leavitt from the practice squad. DETROIT LIONS — Activated QB Hendon Hooker from the nonfootbal­l injury list (NFI). Waived K Riley Patterson. HOUSTON TEXANS — Signed QB Tim Boyle to the practice squad.

INDIANAPOL­IS COLTS — Suspended WR Isaiah McKenzie and CB Tony Brown for three games due to conduct detrimenta­l to the team. Signed DE Zach McCloud, WRs Jaydon Mickens and Juwann Winfree to the practice squad. Released G Lewis Kidd. Promoted RB Tyler Goodson to the active roster from the practice squad.

JACKSONVIL­LE JAGUARS — Signed QB E.J. Perry to the practice squad.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Signed LB Darius Harris to the practice squad.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS — Signed DT Marquan McCall.

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Designated LB Tanner Muse to return from injured reserve. Signed QB Will Grier.

LOS ANGELES RAMS — Designated RB Ronnie Rivers to return from injured reserve to practice.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Waived OLB Jason Pierre-Paul. Activated RB Chris Brooks from injured reserve. MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Designated LB Jordan Hicks to return from injured reserve.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Placed CB J.C. Jackson o the nonfootbal­l injury list (NFI). Signed RB Kevin Harris to the active roster and DB William Hooper and RB Ke’Shawn Vaughn to the practice squad. Claimed QB Nathan Rourke off waivers from Jacksonvil­le.

NEW YORK JETS — Placed DE Quinton Jefferson on injured reserve.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Designated S Elijah Riley to return from injured reserve to practice. Signed S Jalen Elliot to the practice squad.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Re-signed LB Vi Jones to the practice squad. Released LS Evan Deckers from the practice squad. TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed C James Empey and G Jordan Roos to the practice squad.

WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Signed LS Tucker Addington to the practice squad.

Wednesday, Dec. 20

ARIZONA CARDINALS — Signed TE John Samuel Shenker and re-signed LB Davion Taylor to the practice squad. Released WR Daniel Arias from the practice squad. Signed TE Travis Vokolek from Baltimore’s practice squad. Promoted LB Tyreek Maddox-Williams to the active roster from the practice squad. Placed TE Geoff Swaim and LB Josh Woods on injured reserve. ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed DL Tommy Togiai from the Cleveland practice squad to the active roster. BALTIMORE RAVENS — Signed TE Ben Mason to the practice squad.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Released QB Jake Luton from the practice squad. Designated LB Claudin Cherelus to return from injured reserve.

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Acquired DT Travis Bell off waivers from Atlanta.

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Re-signed QB Max Duggan to the practice squad.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Designated OL Matt Pearl ad RB Gary Brightwell to return from injured reserve to practice. NEW YORK JETS — Activated QB Aaron Rodgers from injured reserve to practice. Waived FB Nick Bawden.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Designated WR Rakim Jarrett to return from injured reserve to practice. Reinstated OL Silas Dzansi from the practice squad injured reserve list. TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed LB Garret Wallow to the active roster from the Houston practice squad. Placed WR Nick Westbrook-Ikhine on injured reserve. Designated CB Caleb Farley to return from injured reserve to practice and will remain on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list.

Thursday, Dec. 21

ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed DL Carlos Davis to the practice squad.

BUFFALO BILLS — Placed DT Jordan Phillips on injured reserve.

DETROIT LIONS — Released OL Michael Schofield from the practice squad. Signed CB Craig James to the practice squad. GREEN BAY PACKERS — Designated TE Luke Musgrave to return from injured reserve to practice.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Designated WR Mecole Hardman to return from injured reserve to practice.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS — Waived DT Nesta Jade Silvera and DE Malik Reed. Signed G Hroniss Grasu.

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Designated OLB Joey Bosa to return from injured reserve to practice.

LOS ANGELES RAMS — Activated RB Ronnie Rivers.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed DL Timmy Horne from Atlanta’s practice squad. Placed PK Randy Bullock on injured reserve. NEW YORK JETS — Waived RB Nick Bawden. PHILADELPH­IA EAGLES — Designated CB Avonte Maddox to return from injured reserve to practice.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Waived RB Anthony McFarland Jr. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed DL Taylor Stallworth to the practice squad. Signed RB Jeremy McNichols to the active roster.

Friday, Dec. 22

ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed P Pat O’Donnell to the practice squad. Released LB Frank Ginda.

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed DT Domenique Davis to the active roster from the practice squad. Promoted WR Shedrick Jackson ad CB Sidney Jones IV to the active roster from the practice squad.

INDIANAPOL­IS COLTS — Signed CB Chris Lammons to the active roster.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS — Signed DT Nesta Jade Silvera to the practice squad. Waived LB Malik Reed.

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Waived DT Sebastian Joseph-Day. Signed QB Max Duggan to the active roster.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed K Mason Crosby to the practice squad. Placed K Cade York on injured reserve.

NEW YORK JETS — Signed RB Nick Bawden to the practice squad. PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed LB Kyron Johnson to the active roster. Promoted LB Myles Jack and S Eric Row to the active roster from the practice squad. Released RB Anthony McFarland Jr. Activated S Elijah Riley from injured reserve. TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed DL Marlon Davidson to the active roster. Placed S Amari Hooker on injured reserve. WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Signed RB Derrick Gore to the active roster.

Saturday, Dec. 23

ARIZONA CARDINALS — Promoted WRs Dan Chisena and Kaden Davis to the active roster from the practice squad. ATLANTA FALCONS — Promoted P Pat O’Donnell and OL John Legiue to the active roster from the practice squad. Placed FB Keith Smith on injured reserve. Signed TE Tucker Fisk to the active roster.

BUFFALO BILLS — Promoted RB Leonard Fournette to the active roster from the practice squad.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Promoted G Gabe Jackson ad J.D. DiRenzo to the active roster from the practice squad. CHICAGO BEARS — Signed K Cairo Santo to a four-year contract extension. Promoted WR Collin Johnson to the active roster from the practice squad.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Promoted S Tanner McCalliste­r and LB Charlie Thomas III to the active roster from the practice squad. DALLAS COWBOYS — Promoted DT Carl Davis and RB Malik Davis to the active roster from the practice squad.

DETROIT LIONS — Promoted K Michael Badgley and TE Anthony Firkser to the active roster from the practice squad. GREEN BAY PACKERS — Promoted WR Bo Melton and S Benny Sapp III to the active roster from the practice squad. INDIANAPOL­IS COLTS — Promoted OT Jared Veldheer and WR Ethan Fernea to the active roster from the practice squad. MIAMI DOLPHINS — Promoted CB Ethan Bonner and LB Melvin Ingram to the active roster from the practice squad. MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Promoted CB Jaylin Williams and WR Lucky Johnson to the active roster from the practice squad. Activated LB Jordan Hicks. Waived LB Nick Vigil.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Placed OT Conor McDermott on injured reserve. Promoted CB Breon Borders and TE Matt Sokol to the active roster from the practice squad. Signed C James Ferentz to the active roster.

NEW YORK JETS — Promoted FB Nick Bawden and LB Marcelino McCrary-Ball to the active roster from the practice squad. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Promoted CB Kelvin Joseph and S Ty Okada to the active roster from the practice squad. TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed LB JoJo Domann, T John Ojukwu and OL Andrew Rupcich to the active roster. Placed LBs Jack Giddens and Luke Gifford and DT Jeffery Simmons on injured reserve. Promoted DB Shyheim Carter and CB Tay Gowan to the active roster from the practice squad. WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Promoted LS Tucker Addington and C Nolan Laufenberg to the active roster from the practice squad.

Sunday, Dec. 24

NEW YORK GIANTS — Elevated K Mason Crosby and LB Tomon Fox to the active roster from the practice squad. Placed T Evan Neal on injured reserve. Activated T Matt Peart from injured reserve.

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