NFL Football 3h Briefing
×Defensive Backfield Moves
The New York Giants secured cornerback depth espn.com by agreeing to terms with Greg Newsome II on a one-year, $10 million contract, according to his agents. Meanwhile, the Green Bay Packers bolstered their secondary espn.com by signing Benjamin St-Juste to a two-year, $10 million deal, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Injury Updates
The San Francisco 49ers placed offensive tackle Colton McKivitz on injured reserve with a foot injury, creating a potential opening for rookie Dominick Puni to step into the starting lineup. In Philadelphia, quarterback Jalen Hurts returned to practice after missing time with a knee injury, though his status for Sunday's game against the Cowboys remains uncertain.
NFC East Developments
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott signed a espn.com one-year deal with the team, returning to the franchise where he rushed for over 8,000 yards from 2016-2022. The Philadelphia Eagles waived defensive tackle Jordan Davis, who had been dealing with a lingering knee issue, creating a roster spot as they prepare for their division showdown with Dallas.
Practice Squad Transactions
The Miami Dolphins signed wide receiver Tyreek Hill to their practice squad, reuniting him with former teammate Jaylen Waddle in South Florida. The New England Patriots added linebacker Mack Wilson to their practice squad, giving the veteran another opportunity to contribute on special teams and in sub-packages.