NFL Player News
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Jalen McLeod LB | JAC
Jaguars' Jalen McLeod: Placed on IR, designated to return
McLeod (lower body) was placed on injured reserve with a designation to return Tuesday.
McLeod suffered a lower-body injury at practice in early August, and he will now be forced to miss at least four games to open the 2025 campaign. In McLeod's absence, Ventrell Miller and Dennis Gardeck may stand to see an increase in workload at outside linebacker.
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Miles Frazier OG | DET
Lions' Miles Frazier: Starting season on PUP
The Lions placed Frazier (undisclosed) on the reserve/PUP list Tuesday.
The rookie fifth-round pick did not participate in training camp practice due to an undisclosed injury. The nature and severity of Frazier's injury isn't clear, but by starting the regular season on the PUP list, he'll be forced to miss at least four games, making Week 5 against the Bengals on Sunday, Oct. 5 the earliest he can make his NFL regular-season debut.
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Andrew Meyer OL | MIA
Dolphins' Andrew Meyer: Placed on IR
Meyer (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve by the Dolphins on Tuesday, though he was designated to return.
The center will have to miss at least four regular-season games but may be able to return after that. Meyer signed with the Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2024 and stuck with the team the whole year, though he did not appear in any regular-season games. Meyer is behind Aaron Brewer and Daniel Brunskill on Miami's depth chart, both of whom have played in more than 70 regular-season games.
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Caleb Ransaw CB | JAC
Jaguars' Caleb Ransaw: Gets placed on Jags' IR
Jacksonville placed Ransaw (lower body) on its injured reserve list Tuesday.
Ransaw missed a significant portion of training camp due to a lower body injury, and now he's going to the Jaguars' injured reserve list ahead of the start of the regular season. He'll have to stay there until the end of the year unless he can work out an injury settlement with Jacksonville.
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Ahmed Hassanein DE | DET
Ahmed Hassanein: Waived with injury settlement
The Lions waived Hassanein (pectoral) with an injury settlement Tuesday.
Hassanein suffered a serious pectoral injury during the Lions' preseason game against the Dolphins on Aug. 16. The rookie sixth-rounder will look to join a team in need of depth at defensive end once he's fully recovered from his injury.
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Chris Myarick TE | MIA
Chris Myarick: Released by Dolphins
Myarick was released by the Dolphins on Tuesday.
Myarick signed with the Dolphins in early August to provide depth in the team's tight end room. However, he was unable to carve out a role and will hope to land with a practice squad around the league.
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Earnest Brown IV DE | DAL
Earnest Brown: Let go by Cowboys
The Cowboys cut Brown (undisclosed) on Tuesday.
Brown picked up an undisclosed injury toward the end of camp but got back to full health before being cut. The 2021 fifth-round pick has played 15 regular-season games since entering the league, recording 14 tackles (five solo).
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Tylan Grable OT | BUF
Bills' Tylan Grable: Placed on IR, designated to return
Grable (concussion) was placed on injured reserve with a designation to return Tuesday.
Grable has been in concussion protocol since since early August, and he will now be sidelined for at least four games to open the season. Ryan Van Demark and Chase Lundt stand to operate as the top reserves at offensive tackle in Grable's absence.
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Cole Strange G | NE
Cole Strange: Heads to practice squad
Strange signed with the Browns' practice squad Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Strange gets a clean break from the Patriots, who drafted him in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft before waiving him Tuesday. The Chattanooga product made 29 starts over three seasons and will aim to earn a promotion to the Browns' active roster in 2025.
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Zeke Turner LB | DET
Lions' Ezekiel Turner: Lands on injured reserve
The Lions placed Turner (foot) on injured reserve Tuesday.
Turner injured his right foot during the Lions' preseason finale against the Texans on Saturday. By being placed on IR prior to Tuesday's roster cut-down deadline, he'll be required to miss the entire 2025 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Lions.