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  • Brant Banks OT | GB

    Packers' Brant Banks: Lands on PUP list

    The Packers placed Banks (undisclosed) on the active/PUP list Tuesday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.

    It's unclear what type of injury Banks is working through, but he'll be held out of practice until he's fully recovered from the issue and is activated from the PUP list. He appeared in two regular-season games for the Packers in 2025 and signed a futures deal with the organization in January.

  • Sam Roberts DT | NYG

    Giants' Sam Roberts: Activated off PUP

    The Giants activated Roberts (undisclosed) off the active/PUP list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

    Roberts is healthy again after undergoing surgery earlier in the offseason. The 28-year-old signed a one-year contract with the Giants back in March and will now spend the remainder of the offseason competing for a depth spot along the defensive line.

  • Chase Lucas CB | TB

    Buccaneers' Chase Lucas: Entering camp on PUP list

    Lucas (undisclosed) will begin training camp on the Buccaneers' active/PUP list, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.

    The exact nature of Lucas' injury is unclear at this point, and there's no timetable for his return to practice. As long as he remains unavailable, it could mean extra chances for Kemon Hall to try to make an impression as a depth option in the secondary.

  • Ja'Qurious Conley: Let go by Tampa Bay

    The Buccaneers waived Conley (undisclosed) with a non-football injury designation and an injury waiver Tuesday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.

    Conley is headed to waivers after having signed with Tampa Bay as an undrafted free agent back in May. The 25-year-old could end up reverting to the team's injured reserve should he go unclaimed on waivers.

  • Lions' Christian Mahogany: Starting training camp on NFI

    The Lions placed Mahogany (undisclosed) on the active/non-football injury list Tuesday.

    It's unclear what the injury is, when Mahogany picked it up and how severe it is. He'll be eligible to participate in practice once he's fully recovered from it, but in his absence, the likes of Juice Scruggs, Miles Frazier and Ben Bartch will have the chance to work with the first-team offense at left guard.

  • Beanie Bishop: Done in New Orleans

    The Saints waived Bishop (suspension) on Tuesday, Ross Jackson of WWL Louisiana reports.

    Bishop was issued a suspension for the first three games of the 2026 regular season for a violation of the NFL's substances of abuse policy back in March, and now he's on his way out of New Orleans. He'll become an unrestricted free agent unless he's claimed by another club during the current waiver period.

  • Christian Izien SAF | DET

    Lions' Christian Izien: Placed on NFI list

    The Lions placed Izien on the active/non-football illness list Tuesday.

    It's unclear how severe of an illness Izien is dealing with, but he'll be eligible to participate in practice once he has fully recovered from his ailment. Izien signed a one-year contract with the Lions in March after spending the first three years of his NFL career with the Buccaneers, where he mostly operated on special teams while occasionally working in the secondary in 2025. He finished last year with 25 tackles (16 solo) and one forced fumble across 14 regular-season games.

  • Jamal Hill LB | HOU

    Texans' Jamal Hill: Recovering well from wrist surgery

    Hill underwent a procedure to address a wrist ligament injury during the offseason, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

    Per Wilson, Hill was able to continue training and practicing while wearing a cast, but it's not fully clear whether he'll be ready to suit up come Week 1 of the regular season. Any reps he misses could mean extra attention for offseason trade acquisition Marte Mapu.

  • Jay Tufele DT | DET

    Jay Tufele: Cut loose by Detroit

    The Lions released Tufele on Tuesday.

    Tufele signed with the Lions in late April after appearing in 12 regular-season games for the Jets in 2025, logging 12 tackles (five solo). He'll look to catch on with a team in need of a veteran who can serve in a rotational role on the defensive line.

  • Jermod McCoy CB | LV

    Raiders' Jermod McCoy: Ready to go for training camp

    McCoy (knee) does not have any reported limitations to begin the Raiders' training camp, Paul Gutierrez of the team's official site reports.

    McCoy was a limited participant during rookie minicamp and during OTAs, but as training camp kicks off, it appears he is now fully recovered from the ACL tear he suffered back in January of 2025. He projects for a depth role in Las Vegas' secondary in 2026.

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