NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, Oct. 29

INJURIES

• DL Darius Robinson (calf) was activated from injured reserve. Robinson, a first-round rookie, must be put on the active roster by Wednesday or he will have to stay on IR for the duration of the season.

TRADES

• Baltimroe acquired WR Diontae Johnson and a 2025 sixth-round draft pick from the Panthers in exchange for a sixth-round pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

ROSTER CUTS

• RB Darrynton Evans

TRADES

• Carolina traded WR Diontae Johnson and a 2025 sixth-round draft pick to the Ravens in exchange for a fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

SIGNINGS

• WR Jaelon Darden (to active roster from practice squad)
• CB Kahlef Hailassie (practice squad)

INJURIES

• CB Tony Brown (foot) was placed on injured reserve.

ROSTER CUTS

• RB Gary Brightwell (practice squad)

INJURIES

• OL Christian Mahogany was activated from the reserve/non-football injury list.

SIGNINGS

• LB Jamin Davis, a former first-round pick of the Commanders, signed to the practice squad.

ROSTER CUTS

• LB Chris Russell (practice squad)

INJURIES

• RB Dameon Pierce (groin) did not participate in Tuesday's walkthrough.
• WR Stefon Diggs suffered a torn ACL during the Texans' Week 8 win over the Colts and will miss the remainder of the season, head coach DeMeco Ryans announced. The team subsequently placed Diggs on injured reserve Tuesday.
• CB Kamari Lassiter (shoulder) full
• S Jimmie Ward (groin) upgraded to limited participant

OTHER NEWS

• The Colts are benching former first-round draft pick Anthony Richardson and plan to start verteran QB Joe Flacco in Sunday's game vs. the Vikings, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.

TRADES

• OT Cam Robinson and a 2026 conditional seventh-round pick are being traded to the Vikings in exchange for a 2026 conditional fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

• RB Jake Funk (practice squad)
• WR/KR Velus Jones (practice squad)
• OL Blake Hance to active roster

SIGNINGS

• RB Myles Gaskin was released from the active roster and subsequently re-signed to the practice squad.

TRADES

• OT Cam Robinson and a 2026 conditional seventh-round pick are being acquired from the Jaguars in exchange for a 2026 conditional fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

• WR Braylon Sanders (practice squad)
• LB Ochaun Mathis signed to active roster

INJURIES

• RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. is in the league's concussion protocol following Monday's loss to the Steelers, per head coach Brian Daboll.

WORKOUTS

• K Zane Gonzalez, Brayden Narveson, Riley Patterson, Spencer Shrader, Andre Szmyt and Cade York worked out for the team on Tuesday morning. Current Jets kicker Greg Zuerlein is 9 of 15 on field goals this season and interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said a kicking competition is underway and will continue into Wednesday.

INJURIES

• QB Aaron Rodgers (knee/hamstring) was upgraded to a full participant for Tuesday's practice estimation.
• WR Allen Lazard (chest) was listed as a non-participant.
• OL Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) DNP
• DL Haason Reddick (neck) upgraded to full
• DL Quinnen Williams (ankle) upgraded to full
• LB C.J. Mosley (neck) DNP
• CB Michael Carter II (back) upgraded to full
• K Greg Zuerlein (knee) limited

SUSPENSIONS

• CB Cameron Sutton, who was suspended eight games for violation of the league's personal conduct policy, had his suspension officially lifted on Tuesday and was given a roster exemption by the Commissioner, per the league wire.

INJURIES

• RB Bucky Irving (toe) told reporters Tuesday that he's playing through pain but isn't expecting the injury to limit his playing time.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Mason Kinsey
• G Cole Spencer (practice squad)

SIGNINGS

• G Arlington Hambright
• DL Abdullah Anderson
• CB Justin Hardee

SIGNINGS

• OT Bobby Hart (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• OT Anim Dankwah (practice squad)