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NFL news roundup: Bengals signing veteran QB Desmond Ridder; Seahawks release TE Noah Fant

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INJURIES

  • QB ï»żï»żCase Keenumï»żï»ż was activated off the active/non-football injury list.

SIGNINGS

  • QB ï»żï»żï»żï»żDesmond Ridderï»żï»żï»żï»ż is signing with the Bengals, the team announced. Ridder has a 8-10 QB record and returns to the city of Cincinnati, where he attended college and was a third-round pick in 2022 by the Atlanta Falcons.
  • C ï»żï»żAndrew Raymï»żï»ż
  • DT ï»żï»żMcTelvin Agimï»żï»ż
  • DT ï»żï»żTaven Bryanï»żï»ż


ROSTER CUTS

INJURIES

  • WR ï»żA.T. Perryï»ż placed on the active/physically unable to perform list, per the NFL transaction wire.

INJURIES

  • OT ï»żï»żTaylor Deckerï»żï»ż is expected to return with the team after the Hall of Fame Game, head coach Dan Campbell told reporters on Sunday.
  • DL ï»żï»żLevi Onwuzurikeï»żï»ż (ACL) will miss the rest of the 2025 NFL season due to recent surgery, per Campbell.
  • CB ï»żEnnis Rakestraw Jr.ï»ż is believed to have suffered just a chest contusion after he left practice early Sunday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

SIGNINGS

SIGNINGS

  • DT ï»żï»żDavid Olajigaï»żï»ż is signing with the Patriots, the team announced.

ROSTER CUTS

  • TE ï»żï»żNoah Fantï»żï»ż has been released after three seasons with Seattle, NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported. The team later announced the move.

SIGNINGS

  • CB ï»żBenjamin Morrisonï»ż (Round 2, No. 53 overall) agreed to his rookie contract, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported. Morrison gets 96% guaranteed in the third year of his deal, Garafolo added.

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