NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, August 6

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Kyler Murray will not play in the preseason, head coach Jonathan Gannon announced.

SIGNINGS

• OLB Marquis Haynes
• CB Delonte Hood

ROSTER CUTS

• OL Carter O'Donnell was waived with an injury designation.

INJURIES

• WR Rashod Bateman was injured at practice on Monday but it is not serious, HC John Harbaugh told reporters.
• LB Adisa Isaac has been activated off the non-football injury list and will return to practice, the team announced.
• OLB Odafe Oweh has a sprained ankle but will be OK, per Harbaugh.
• CB Arthur Maulet suffered a knee injury during practice but it won't be season-ending, per Harbaugh.

SIGNINGS

• WR Russell Gage

ROSTER CUTS

• DE David Ugwoegbu was waived with an injury designation.

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Bryce Young will not play in Thursday's preseason opener versus New England, HC Dave Canales announced.

INJURIES

• WR Devin Carter was placed on injured reserve.

WAIVER CLAIMS

• S Caden Sterns, from Denver.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Cam Sims
• OG J.D. DiRenzo was waived with an injury designation.

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Deshaun Watson won't play in Saturday's preseason opener versus the Packers and Jameis Winston will get the start, Stefanski announced.

INJURIES

• WR Elijah Moore (concussion protocol) is participating in team drills today, per local reporters.
• OLB Za'Darius Smith (knee) will be OK after being forced out of practice on Monday, HC Kevin Stefanski told reporters.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Jalen Camp
• OT Chim Okorafor

SIGNINGS

• DE Marcus Haynes
• LB Landon Honeycutt

SIGNINGS

• LB Alec Mock

ROSTER CUTS

• OLB Ronnie Perkins was waived with an injury designation.

TRANSACTIONS

• WR CeeDee Lamb, who is currently holding out of training camp and amid contract discussions, was placed on the reserve/did not report list. The move is a procedural one that frees up a spot on the roster.

SIGNINGS

• LB Darius Harris
• LB Nick Vigil
• DT Albert Huggins

INJURIES

• RB Royce Freeman (groin) might remain out of practice today, HC Mike McCarthy told reporters.
• RB Deuce Vaughn (hamstring) likely won't practice today, per McCarthy
• OT Tyler Guyton (illness) is expected to return to practice on Tuesday, per McCarthy.
• DE Sam Williams (knee) was placed on injured reserve.

ROSTER CUTS

• LB Byron Vaughns

INJURIES

• OL Kevin Zeitler (shoulder) is not practicing but HC Dan Campbell says it's not a long-term injury.
• LB Malcolm Rodriguez is not practicing due to a minor injury, per Campbell.
• CB Terrion Arnold has cleared concussion protocol and will be returning to practice, per Campbell.
• CB Emmanuel Moseley (pectoral) is out indefinitely, per Campbell.
• DB Ifeatu Melifonwu is not practicing Tuesday due to what Campbell says is a minor injury.

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Jordan Love will be playing in Saturday's preseason opener versus Cleveland, HC Matt LaFleur announced.

INJURIES

• WR Christian Watson will be OK after a collision that happened during Monday's practice, per LaFleur.
• OT Jordan Morgan left practice early on Tuesday due to an apparent injury, per local reporters.

SIGNINGS

• DT Jonathan Marshall
• S Adrian Amos

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Adam Gotsis
• CB Gregory Junior was waived with an injury desidgnation.

SIGNINGS

• WR Dax Milne

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Tomari Fox was waived with an injury designation.

SIGNINGS

• QB Luis Perez

ROSTER CUTS

• OLB Savion Jackson

INJURIES

• WR Puka Nacua (knee) is considered week to week, head coach Sean McVay confirmed Tuesday, and it will not affect his availability for the team's season opener. McVay said Nacua, "really just had a little bit of a bursa sac, kind of burst it."

SIGNINGS

• OL Conor McDermott is expected to sign with the Rams, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported, per a source. The team has since announced the news.
• OT Matt Kaskey
• OL Alec Lindstrom

ROSTER CUTS

• TE Neal Johnson
• DB Kenny Logan Jr.

INJURIES

• DL Jerry Tillery needed stitches for a laceration on his calf after he was cleated during practice but avoided a major injury, HC Kevin O'Connell told reporters.

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Jacoby Brissett will start Thursday's preseason opener versus the Panthers, HC Jerod Mayo announced.
• QB Drake Maye will be seeing his first NFL snaps on Thursday, per Mayo.

SIGNINGS

• LB Mike Rose

ROSTER CUTS

• Chandler Brewer was waived with an injury designation.

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Daniel Jones playing in Thursday's preseason opener versus the Lions is yet to be determined, head coach Brian Daboll told reporters Tuesday.

INJURIES

• RB Jashaun Corbin was placed on injured reserve.
• WR Dennis Houston (hand) won't be practicing on Tuesday, per Daboll.
• CB Darnay Holmes won't practice as he deals with an undisclosed injury, per Daboll.

INJURIES

• C Cam Jurgens was seen on the practice field on Tuesday, per local reporters. Jurgens left practice early yesterday.
• DB Chauncey Gardner-Johnson (shoulder) was not seen at practice, per local reporters.

INJURIES

• LB Alex Highsmith suffered a groin injury during Tuesday's practice, HC Mike Tomlin announced.

SIGNINGS

• RB Matt Breida

INJURIES

• RB Christian McCaffrey has a calf strain that will likely force him to miss a couple weeks of practice, but it's not considered a long-term injury, HC Kyle Shanahan told reporters Tuesday. Shanahan added that McCaffrey is unlikely to play in the preseason.
• RB Elijah Mitchell is dealing with a hamstring injury, per Shanahan.
• WR Ricky Pearsall aggravated a shoulder injury in practice, per Shanahan.
• WR Malik Turner was placed on injured reserve.
• P Mitch Wishnowsky has not been practicing due to knee irritation, per Shanahan.

SIGNINGS

• OL Connor Williams is signing a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
• OLB Jamie Sherriff

ROSTER CUTS

• OLB Joshua Onujiogu was waived with an injury designation.

INJURIES

• OLB YaYa Diaby's ankle injury has no update, HC Todd Bowles told reporters. Diaby is expected to be out through the preseason with the goal of getting ready for Week 1.
• S Jordan Whitehead (quad) remains out of practice, per Bowles.

SIGNINGS

• S Quandre Diggs' signing was officially announced by the team. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Diggs signed a one-year deal with Tennessee.

INJURIES

• OG Saahdiq Charles was placed on the reserve/retired list.

PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Jayden Daniels will start in Saturday's preseason opener versus the Jets, HC Dan Quinn announced Tuesday.

SIGNINGS

• OL J.C. Hassenauer

ROSTER CUTS

• TE Armani Rogers
• OT Alex Akingbulu was waived with an injury designation.