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PRESEASON NEWS

• QB Carson Beck will start at quarterback against the Panthers in Thursday's Hall of Fame Game. Beck was selected in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft out of Miami.

SIGNINGS

• RB Evan Hull claimed off waivers from Texans
• DL Cam Horsley claimed off waivers from Titans

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Tejhaun Palmer
• DL Coziah Izzard

SIGNINGS

• RB Bijan Robinson agreed to terms with Atlanta on a three-year extension worth up to $75 million, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.
• DT Marlon Tuipulotu

INJURIES

• QB Tua Tagovailoa (back) will be limited at Tuesday's practice, coach Kevin Stefanski said.
• OT Wanya Morris will be limited at Tuesday's practice, per Stefanski.
• EDGE Jalon Walker is feared to have suffered a torn ACL in Tuesday's practice, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Steve Wyche reported. Walker was carted off the field after suffering an apparent leg injury during practice.
• DT Da'Shawn Hand won't practice Tuesday, Stefanski said.
• OLB DeAngelo Malone placed on reserve/physical unable to perform list

SIGNINGS

• WR Zay Flowers agreed to terms with Baltimore on a four-year, $140 million extension with $108 million guaranteed, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported. The team later announced a multiyear extension.
• OT Kendall Lamm

INJURIES

• WR Xavier Legette left Tuesday's practice on a cart after landing hard on his back and head, per local reporters. Coach Dave Canales said Legette is dealing with a stinger and cleared a concussion check.

PRESEASON NEWS

• RB Jonathon Brooks will not play in Thursday's Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, Canales said. Brooks, who is returning this summer from his latest knee injury, hasn't played in the regular season since December 2024.

SIGNINGS

• WR Elijah Cooks
• WR Roc Taylor

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Gabriel Benyard
• WR Ainias Smith

RETIREMENTS 

• DE LaBryan Ray was placed on the reserve/retired list

SIGNINGS

• OT Darnell Wright agreed to terms with Chicago on a four-year, $116 million extension with $93 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported. The team later announced the extension.
• DB Marlen Sewell

INJURIES

• DL Jonathan Garvin placed on injured reserve

ROSTER CUTS

• S Isaiah Nwokobia waived with injury settlement

SIGNINGS

• DT Coziah Izzard claimed off waivers from Cardinals
• CB Tyler Hall

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Aaron Anderson waived/injured
• OL Jack Conley

INJURIES

• TEPrinceton Fant suffered a torn ACL and partially torn MCL in practice, coach Brian Schottenheimer told reporters. He'll undergo season-ending surgery in the coming weeks.

OTHER NEWS

• LT Tyler Guyton will be the team's starting left tackle, per Schottenheimer. Guton beat out Nathan Thomas for the starting role.

SIGNINGS

• RB Raheem Blackshear signed with the team after a visit.
• TE Zach Horton

INJURIES

• TE Anthony Firkser placed on injured reserve
• LB Malcolm Rodriguez left Tuesday's practice to be evaluated for an ankle injury.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Lawrence Keys

VISITS

• RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire
• RB Hassan Haskins

INJURIES

• OLB Micah Parsons (ACL tear) is on the PUP list as he continues to recover from last December's season-ending injury, but the star pass rusher said it's possible he'll be back for Week 6's Sunday night game against Dallas, Parsons' former team. "It's not off the board, but we've got to put the work in," Parsons stated on Tuesday, per ESPN.

SIGNINGS

• TE Drew Biber
• TE McCallan Castles

ROSTER CUTS

• TE Luke Lachey
• TE RJ Maryland

SIGNINGS

• DE Jadeveon Clowney's signing was announced by the team.

INJURIES

• WR DJ Turner placed on injured reserve

INJURIES

• DB Cameron Mitchell placed on injured reserve

RETIREMENTS

• OL Trystan Colon was placed on the reserve/retired list. Colon, 28, played 63 games (19 starts) for the Ravens, Cardinals and Lions over six seasons in the NFL.

INJURIES

• OT Rashawn Slater exited practice early after a visit to the medical tent following an 11-on-11 period, per The Athletic. Slater missed the entire 2025 season after tearing his patellar tendon during a preseason practice.

INJURIES

• TE Greg Dulcich is dealing with a minor injury and should return to practice next week, coach Jeff Hafley said.
• RT Austin Jackson is day to day with an injury, Hafley said.
• DT Rene Konga will miss the entire 2026 season with an injury, per Hafley.
• S Lonnie Johnson won't practice Tuesday after leaving Monday's practice with a lower body injury, Hafley said.

FRONT OFFICE NEWS

• Tom Garfinkel stepped away from his role as Dolphins president and CEO on Tuesday after 13 years. Daniel Sillman was named CEO of Ross Sports & Entertainment and will oversee football operations for the Dolphins, with coach Jeff Hafley, GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and EVP of football operations Brandon Shore reporting directly to him.

SIGNINGS

• TE Tejhaun Palmer claimed off waivers from Cardinals

ROSTER CUTS

• TE Jeremiah Franklin released

INJURIES

• TE Kenyon Sadiq suffered a "little setback" related to his offseason hernia surgery and will miss "a little bit" of time, per HC Aaron Glenn. Glenn added that he is "very confident" that Sadiq will be ready for the regular-season opener on Sept. 13 against the Titans.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Gee Scott Jr. waived with an injury settlement

INJURIES

• WR Makai Lemon is not practicing Tuesday due to a hamstring injury.
• WR DeVonta Smith is not practicing Tuesday due to a hamstring injury.

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Cole Burgess

SIGNINGS

• WR Jakobie Keeney-James

VISITS

• CB Eli Apple was released by the team on Sunday, but was listed as visiting the squad on Tuesday's league transaction wire

SIGNINGS

• OLB Garrett Nelson

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Kyre Duplessis

OTHER NEWS

• DL Jeffery Simmons was ejected from practice after throwing a punch during a skirmish, per HC Robert Saleh.

SIGNINGS

• CB Fabian Moreau

RETIREMENTS

• CB Ahkello Witherspoon was placed on the reserve/retired list. Witherspoon, 31, started 64 of 96 games played for the 49ers, Steelers and Rams over nine NFL seasons. The 2017 third-round pick joined Washington in free agency after playing just six games for Los Angeles last season.