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  • Cardinals' Hayden Conner: Lands on IR

    Conner (knee) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.

    The rookie sixth-round pick made the 53-man roster but will miss at least four games due to his placement on injured reserve. Conner will likely serve in a reserve role upon return.

  • Cardinals' Will Hernandez: Passes physical

    Hernandez (knee) passed his physical and was activated from the active/PUP list Tuesday.

    Hernandez has started every game he has been healthy for over the past four seasons, but a knee injury ended his 2024 season after just five games. As long as he avoids a setback, he has a good chance to start in 2025.

  • Isas Waxter CB | SEA

    Isas Waxter: Waived after injury settlement

    Waxter (undisclosed) was waived after reaching an injury settlement with the Seahawks on Tuesday, John Boyle of the team's official website reports.

    Waxter is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and he will now become a free agent instead of potentially being placed on injured reserve with Seattle. The cornerback will look to pass a physical and sign elsewhere in an attempt to make his NFL debut this season.

  • Packers' John Williams: Moved to reserve/PUP list

    The Packers placed Williams (back) on the reserve/PUP list Tuesday, Wes Hodklewickz of the team's official site reports.

    The rookie seventh-rounder has been held out of training camp due to a back injury, which is severe enough for him to start the 2025 regular season on the PUP list. Williams will be required to miss at least the first four games of the season, which makes the Packers' Week 6 contest against the Bengals on Sunday, Oct. 12 the earliest he can make his NFL regular-season debut.

  • Chiefs' Brandon George: Placed on injured reserve

    George (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.

    George signed agreed to a contract with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent this offseason, but the rookie linebacker will now miss the entire 2025 campaign after being placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. The Pittsburgh product will now focus on his recovery before getting his next opportunity to take the field in 2026.

  • Tyler Hall CB | SEA

    Tyler Hall: Reaches injury settlement

    Hall (knee) was released after reaching an injury settlement with the Seahawks on Tuesday, John Boyle of the team's official website reports.

    Hall suffered a knee injury in Seattle's preseason finale against the Packers, and he will avoid being placed on injured reserve, instead becoming a free agent. The cornerback played in 11 regular-season contests with the Raiders in 2023, recording 20 total tackles (16 solo), but he failed to see any action in 2024.

  • Jaylon Jones CB | ARI

    Bears' Jaylon Jones: Claimed by Bears

    The Bears claimed Jones off waivers from the Cardinals on Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

    Jones spent his first three seasons in the league with the Bears but played fewer snaps each year before signing with the Cardinals in free agency. It didn't work out with the Cardinals, so now he's back with his original team. Jones adds immediate secondary depth with Jaylon Johnson (leg) nursing an injury.

  • Jacob Monk C | GB

    Packers' Jacob Monk: Starting 2025 season on IR

    The Packers placed Monk (hamstring) on injured reserve Tuesday with an injury designation, Wes Hodklewicz of the team's official site reports.

    Monk is working through a hamstring injury that he picked up in mid-August, which is severe enough for him to start the regular season on IR. That means he'll be forced to miss at least the first four games of the season, making Week 6 against the Bengals on Sunday, Oct. 12 the earliest he can make his 2025 debut. Monk appeared in 10 games in 2024 but did not start in any of those contests.

  • Omar Brown SAF | GB

    Packers' Omar Brown: Lands on IR

    The Packers placed Brown (chest) on injured reserve Tuesday, Wes Hodklewicz of the Packers' official site reports.

    Brown stayed at a local hospital in Indianapolis overnight after suffering a lung injury during the Packers' preseason game against the Colts. The injury is severe enough for him to land on IR, which will force him to miss the entire 2025 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Packers.

  • Giants' Joshua Ezeudu: Placed on IR, designated to return

    Ezeudu (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve with a designation to return Tuesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official website reports.

    Ezeudu appears to have suffered an undisclosed injury with the Giants during training camp, and he will now be forced to miss at least four contests to open the 2025 campaign. In his absence, James Hudson will operate as the top reserve option at left tackle behind Andrew Thomas.

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