NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, Aug. 22

SIGNINGS

• OLB Zach McCloud

ROSTER CUTS

• OG Lachavious Simmons waived/injured

INJURIES

• RB Keaton Mitchell suffered a shoulder stinger in Monday night's preseason game against the Commanders, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source.

SIGNINGS

• LB DaShaun White

INJURIES

• RB Miles Sanders' status in the preseason finale versus the Lions is to be determined as he deals with a groin injury, per head coach Frank Reich.
• WR Laviska Shenault is in the concussion protocol, per Reich.
• CB Donte Jackson (ankle) won't play in the preseason finale but should be good to go for Week 1, per Reich.

SIGNINGS

•  DB Troy Hill

INJURIES

• OT Darnell Wright went to the sideline during practice with an injury, but head coach Matt Eberflus told reporters he does not have clarity on what happened yet.
• OG Teven Jenkins is dealing with an injury and is considered "week to week," Eberflus told reporters. 
• LB Tremaine Edmunds returned to practice for the first time since Aug. 4, per Eberflus. 

INJURIES

• RT Jack Conklin remains in concussion protocol but will practice today, per head coach Kevin Stefanski.

SIGNINGS

• WR Josh Hammond

INJURIES

• WR Jalen Vigil placed on injured reserve.

ROSTER CUTS

• K Elliott Fry waived with injury settlement

INJURIES

• WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (ankle) won't play in Friday's preseason finale versus Carolina but is "doing great," head coach Dan Campbell said, per ESPN's Eric Woodyard.

SIGNINGS

• CB Elijah Hamilton



ROSTER CUTS

• OL Jake Hanson waived/injured

SIGNINGS

• CB Cameron Dantzler

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Alex Bachman

PRESEASON

• QB Anthony Richardson will start in Thursday's preseason finale versus the Eagles, head coach Shane Steichen announced. 

SIGNINGS

• LB Tae Crowder

ROSTER CUTS

• OT Andrew Trainer (injured)

INJURIES

• TE Tanner Conner has been activated off the physically unable to perform list.

INJURIES

• CB Isaiah Bolden is in concussion protocol, head coach Bill Belichick announced.

WAIVER CLAIMS

• DL Marquan McCall, from Carolina.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Tre Nixon

COACHING HIRES

• Matt Giordano hired as a defensive assistant on head coach Dennis Allen's coaching staff, the team announced.

FRONT OFFICE MOVES

• Khai Harley promoted to assistant general manager/vice president of football operations, the team announced.
• Scott Kuhn hired as director of football administration, the team announced.

OTHER NEWS

• TE Jimmy Graham is expected to return to practice, possibly as soon as Wednesday, head coach Dennis Allen said. Graham, per a team statement released Saturday, “experienced a medical episode [Friday] evening, which resulted in him becoming disoriented. He was taken into custody by local authorities and transported to a local hospital for evaluation for what Dr. John Amoss believes to be a likely seizure and spent the night under medical supervision and testing.” Graham was released Saturday morning.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Bryan Edwards

INJURIES

• WR Corey Davis remains away from the team as he deals with a personal matter, head coach Robert Saleh announced. 
• OT Duane Brown (shoulder) will be evaluated today and activated off the PUP list if cleared, per Saleh.
• OG Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) will be available versus the Giants, per Saleh.
• OG Laken Tomlinson (leg) will be available versus the Giants, per Saleh.

PRESEASON

• OT Mekhi Becton will start in Saturday's preseason finale versus the Giants, per Saleh.

SIGNINGS

• WR Anthony Miller

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Dazz Newsome
• LB Daelin Hayes waived/injured

INJURIES

• WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba is set to undergo wrist surgery after suffering a slight fracture during Saturday's preseason game versus Dallas and could miss three to four weeks, head coach Pete Carroll told reporters Tuesday.

SIGNINGS

• WR Malik Flowers
• TE Sal Cannella

ROSTER CUTS

• DE DaMarcus Mitchell
• CB Montrae Braswell

SIGNINGS

• DB Richard LeCounte III

OTHER NEWS

• QB Baker Mayfield was named the Bucs' starting quarterback for the 2023 season by head coach Todd Bowles.

SIGNINGS

• K Michael Badgley

ROSTER CUTS

• K Caleb Shudak
• K Trey Wolff

INJURIES

• WR Terry McLaurin suffered a toe sprain Monday night but there is optimism he will play in Week 1 after receiving an MRI on Tuesday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday. McLaurin is considered day to day, per Rapoport.