NFL Transactions in October 2015

Oct 31, 2015

  • The Cincinnati Bengals activated LB Vontaze Burfict from the PUP list. Terminated the contract of WR Greg Little.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed G Kitt O'Brien to the practice squad.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed OL Ulrick John from the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. Placed DE Cameron Wake on injured reserve.
  • The New York Giants signed LB James Morris from the practice squad. Waived CB Brandon McGee.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed LB Korey Toomer from the practice squad. Waived DE Shelby Harris.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers promoted DE Josh Shirley from the practice squad. Waived T Reid Fragel.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed WR Rico Richardson from the practice squad. Waived TE Chase Coffman.

Oct 30, 2015

  • The New York Jets activated RB Stevan Ridley from the PUP list. Waived WR Chris Owusu.

Oct 29, 2015

  • The Kansas City Chiefs released WR Kenny Cook from the practice squad. Signed WR Fred Williams to the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots released DB Brandon Dixon from the practice squad. Signed DB Floyd Raven to the practice squad.
  • The New Orleans Saints signed WR T.J. Graham. Signed DB Sammy Seamster to the practice squad.
  • The St. Louis Rams released LB Jo-Lonn Dunbar. Signed DT Doug Worthington from the practice squad and LB Zack Hodges and DE Gerald Rivers to the practice squad.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed WR Rico Richardson to the practice squad.

Oct 28, 2015

  • The Carolina Panthers released C Eric Kush from the practice squad. Signed G Reese Dismukes and LB Nate Askew to the practice squad.
  • The Cleveland Browns signed DB Chance Casey to the practice squad.
  • The Denver Broncos released DT Marvin Austin.
  • The Houston Texans waived-injured TE Mike McFarland. Signed QB T.J. Yates. Signed S Kurtis Drummond from the practice squad and RB Daryl Richardson to the practice squad.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars signed LB Hayes Pullard from Cleveland's practice squad. Waived LB James-Michael Johnson. Released WR Jordan Leslie from the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots placed LB Rufus Johnson on the reserve/non-football illness list. Claimed S Dewey McDonald off waivers from Indianapolis.
  • The New Orleans Saints signed LB Henry Coley to the practice squad.
  • The New York Jets released P Steve Weatherford. Signed OL Wesley Johnson from the practice squad and LB Quanterus Smith to the practice squad.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed S Tevin McDonald to the practice squad.
  • The San Diego Chargers released C J.D. Walton. Signed LB Joe Mays.
  • The St. Louis Rams signed DB Christian Bryant.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed WR Adam Humphries from the practice squad and WR Andre Davis, OL Ryan Groy, DT Derrick Lott and LB Julian Stanford to the practice squad.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed TE Chase Coffman.

Oct 27, 2015

  • The Atlanta Falcons signed S Charles Godfrey. Signed RB Gus Johnson and WR Devon Wylie to the practice squad. Released RB Allen Bradford, LB Derek Akunne and RB Juhwan Edwards from the practice squad.
  • The Baltimore Ravens waived RB Terrence Magee. Signed WR Jeremy Butler from the practice squad.
  • The Houston Texans released QB Ryan Mallett. Placed RB Arian Foster on injured reserve.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed WR Quan Bray from the practice squad. Waived S Dewey McDonald.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed LB Brando Watts from the practice squad. Placed CB Jabari Price on injured reserve. Signed FB Blake Renaud and LB Terrance Plummer on the practice squad. Released WR Donte Foster from the practice squad.
  • The New Orleans Saints waived DB Sammy Seamster.
  • The New York Giants agreed to terms with DE Jason Pierre-Paul.
  • The San Diego Chargers waived CB Chris Davis.
  • The Seattle Seahawks released WR B.J. Daniels. Signed RB Bryce Brown.
  • The St. Louis Rams placed LB Alec Ogletree on injured reserve-return. Signed DE Gerald Rivers and LB-DE Zack Hodges to the practice squad.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed WR Louis Murphy on injured reserve. Released T Martin Wallace and CBs Keon Lyn and Daxton Swanson from the practice squad.
  • The Tennessee Titans re-signed WR Rico Richardson to the practice squad.

Oct 26, 2015

  • The Detroit Lions fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, offensive line coach Jeremiah Washburn and assistant offensive line coach Terry Heffernan. Named Jim Bob Cooter offensive coordinator, Ron Prince assistant head coach/offensive line, Curtis Modkins running backs coach/run game coordinator and Devin Fitzsimmons tight ends coach.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed DT Justin Hamilton to the practice squad.
  • The Indianapolis Colts released TE Sean McGrath from the practice squad. Signed G David Arkin to the practice squad.
  • The New York Jets announced S Jaiquawn Jarrett cleared waivers and was placed on injured reserve.
  • The Washington Redskins signed WR Corey Washington to the practice squad. Released WR Colin Lockett from the practice squad. Released WR Issac Blakeney from the practice squad/injured list with an injury settlement.

Oct 24, 2015

  • The New England Patriots activated WR Brandon Lafell from the PUP list.
  • The New York Jets signed P Steve Weatherford. Waived-injured S Jaiquawn Jarrett.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed DE Shelby Harris from the practice squad. Waived S Tevin McDonald.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers signed QB Tyler Murphy from the practice squad. Placed CB Cortez Allen on injured reserve.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed WR Rico Richardson from the practice squad. Waived TE Chase Coffman.

Oct 23, 2015

  • The Buffalo Bills released S Josh Bush. Signed PK Jordan Gay.
  • The Detroit Lions released DT Ishmaa'ily Kitchen.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed LB Amarlo Herrera to the practice squad.
  • The St. Louis Rams waived S Christian Bryant. Signed RB Trey Watts from the practice squad.

Oct 22, 2015

  • The Arizona Cardinals released RB Mike Gillislee from the practice squad. Signed WR Ryan Spadola to the practice squad. Re-signed RB Robert Hughes to the practice squad.
  • The Chicago Bears terminated the contract of DL Jeremiah Ratliff. Signed DL Ziggy Hood. Signed DE Olsen Pierre to the practice squad.
  • The Cleveland Browns signed OT Andrew McDonald and QB Matt Blanchard to the practice squad.
  • The Denver Broncos signed CB Tony Carter. Signed RB Kapri Bibbs to the practice squad.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars released S Craig Loston from the practice squad. Signed WR Neal Sterling and RB Joe Banyard from the practice squad.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed DB Jonathan Dowling to the practice squad.
  • The Minnesota Vikings placed DT Shamar Stephen on injured reserve. Signed WR Jordan Leslie to the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots released DL Khyri Thornton. Released OL Brennan Williams from the practice squad.
  • The New Orleans Saints signed LB Markus Pierce-Brewster to the practice squad.
  • The New York Giants signed DT Kenrick Ellis.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles signed WR Rasheed Bailey to the practice squad.
  • The San Diego Chargers released QB Brad Sorensen from the practice squad. Signed G Michael Huey to the practice squad.

Oct 21, 2015

  • The Arizona Cardinals released DE Lawrence Okoye from the practice squad. Signed CB Carrington Byndom and DT Olsen Pierre to the practice squad.
  • The Baltimore Ravens released RB Akeem Hunt from the practice squad. Signed DE Nordly Capi and Sheldon Price to the practice squad.
  • The Chicago Bears signed CB Bryce Callahan from the practice squad and S Demontre Hurst to the practice squad.
  • The Detroit Lions released G Taylor Boggs. Claimed OT Michael Ola off waivers from San Diego. Placed RB Zach Zenner on injured reserve. Signed RB George Winn from the practice squad and WR Ryan Spadola and RB Marion Grice to the practice squad.
  • The Houston Texans released RB Daryl Richardson from the practice squad. Signed LB Steven Means to the practice squad.
  • The Indianapolis Colts released LB Amarlo Herrera and DB Shaun Prater. Released QB Alex Tanney from the practice squad. Signed DB Dewey McDonald from the practice squad and TE Sam McGrath to the practice squad.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars placed RB Corey Grant and WR Tony Washington on injured reserve. Released DE Ziggy Hood. Released QB Jeff Tuel from the practice squad.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs signed LB Josh Keyes to the practice squad.
  • The Miami Dolphins released RB Bronson Hill from the practice squad. Signed TE Brandon Williams from the practice squad and CB Trovon Reed to the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots signed RB Joey Iosefa to the practice squad.
  • The New Orleans Saints released LB Anthony Spencer and P Brandon Fields. Released WR R.J. Harris from the practice squad. Signed WR T.J. Graham.
  • The New York Giants waived DB Cooper Taylor. Released OT Xavier Proctor from the practice squad. Signed CB Leon McFadden off Arizona's practice squad and TE Jerome Cunningham and OL Adam Gettis to the practice squad.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles waived-non-football injury DE B.J. McBryde.
  • The San Diego Chargers signed DB Adrian Phillips from the practice squad and NT Chuka Ndulue to the practice squad.
  • The Tennessee Titans waived FB Connor Neighbors. Signed LB Markus Pierce-Brewster to the practice squad.

Oct 20, 2015

  • The Arizona Cardinals terminated-injury settlement DB Chris Clemons.
  • The Atlanta Falcons signed LB Philip Wheeler. Released S Charles Godfrey.
  • The Buffalo Bills placed WR Marquise Goodwin on injured reserve. Signed OT Jordan Mills. Released QB Dustin Vaughan from the practice squad. Signed WR Titus Davis to the practice squad.
  • The Cleveland Browns waived RB Shaun Draughn. Released DB Ty Zimmerman from the practice squad. Signed LB Jayson DiManche from Kansas City's practice squad and TE Brian Leonhardt to the practice squad.
  • The Dallas Cowboys released LB Dakorey Johnson and RB Gus Johnson from the practice squad. Signed LB Darius Eubanks and DT Casey Walker to the practice squad.
  • The Denver Broncos waived RB Kapri Bibbs. Signed TE Richard Gordon.
  • The Detroit Lions placed RB Zach Zenner on injured reserve. Signed RB George Winn from their practice squad. Released G Taylor Boggs. Signed RB Marion Grice and WR Ryan Spadola to the practice squad.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs released WR Kenny Cook from the practice squad. Signed WR Fred Williams to the practice squad.
  • The New York Giants waived TE Jerome Cunningham. Signed DB Brandon McGee from the practice squad.
  • The New York Jets signed WR Kenbrell Thompkins from the practice squad. Signed CB Jeremy Harris to the practice squad.
  • The Oakland Raiders re-signed S Taylor Mays. Placed DE Justin Tuck on injured reserve.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers placed OT Kelvin Beachum on injured reserve. Signed OT Byron Stingily.
  • The San Diego Chargers waived OT Michael Ola.
  • The Seattle Seahawks waived CB Crezdon Butler. Placed LB Brock Coyle on injured reserve-return. Re-signed C Lemuel Jeanpierre. Activated FB Derrick Coleman.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccanners waived DT Derrick Lott from the practice squad. Signed CBs Keon Lyn and Dax Swanson and OT Martin Wallace to the practice squad.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with C-G Joe Looney. Placed C Brian Schwenke on injured reserve.
  • The Washington Redskins signed RB Mack Brown to the practice squad. Released LB Nico Johnson from the practice squad.

Oct 19, 2015

  • The Chicago Bears signed CB Bryce Callahan from the practice squad. Waived S Demontre Hurst.
  • The Houston Texans claimed CB Charles James off waivers from Baltimore. Placed S Lonnie Ballentine on injured reserve.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed TE Brandon Williams from the practice squad. Waived S Jonathan Dowling.
  • The New Orleans Saints released K Zach Hocker. Signed K Kai Forbath.
  • The Seattle Seahawks activated FB Derrick Coleman from suspension.

Oct 18, 2015

  • The New York Giants signed CB Brandon McGee from the practice squad. Waived TE Jerome Cunningham.

Oct 17, 2015

  • The Baltimore Ravens signed RB Terrence Magee from the practice squad. Waived CB Charles James II.
  • The Chicago Bears signed DL Bruce Gaston. Placed DL Ego Ferguson on injured reserve.
  • The Denver Broncos signed RB Kapri Bibbs from the practice squad. Released TE Richard Gordon.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed LB Amarlo Herrera from the practice squad. Released KR Marcus Thigpen.
  • The New England Patriots signed OL Cameron Fleming from the practice squad. Placed CB Tarell Brown on injured reserve.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed WR Walt Powell. Signed DB Keenan Lambert to the practice squad.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed LB Justin Staples from the practice squad. Placed LB Deiontrez Mount on injured reserve.

Oct 16, 2015

  • The Baltimore Ravens signed G Marshal Yanda to a four-year contract extension.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed RB Miguel Maysonet to the practice squad.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed TE Mitchell Henry to the practice squad. Released TE Blake Annen from the practice squad.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed KR Walter Powell from the practice squad of Buffalo.
  • The Washington Redskins signed WR Colin Lockett to the practice squad. Placed WR Issac Blakeney on the practice squad-injured list.

Oct 15, 2015

  • The New York Giants signed CB Brandon McGee and OL Xavier Proctor to the practice squad. Released OL Adam Gettis and TE Dominique Jones from the practice squad.
  • The Oakland Raiders waived S Keenan Lambert.
  • The Seattle Seahawks suspended FB Derrick Coleman indefinitely after his arrest in a hit-and-run investigation.
  • The St. Louis Rams placed G Rodger Saffold on injured reserve. Signed TE Justice Cunningham from the practice squad. Signed RB Trey Watts to the practice squad.

Oct 14, 2015

  • The Arizona Cardinals placed S Chris Clemons on injured reserve. Signed CB Cariel Brooks from the practice squad.
  • The Baltimore Ravens claimed RB Raheem Mostert off waivers from Miami. Placed RB Lorenzo Taliaferro on injured reserve.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed S Josh Bush. Placed S Aaron Williams on injured reserve-return.
  • The Chicago Bears signed LB Jonathan Anderson from the practice squad. Re-signed QB David Fales to the practice squad.
  • The Cleveland Browns claimed DB Don Jones off waivers from New Orleans. Placed LB Scott Solomon on injured reserve.
  • The Denver Broncos signed TE Richard Gordon. Waived TE Mitchell Henry.
  • The Detroit Lions released LB Kevin Snyder and CB Chris Owens from the injured reserve list.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed TE Justin Perillo from the practice squad. Placed S Sean Richardson on injured reserve. Signed DB Kyle Sebetic to the practice squad.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed RB Ahmad Bradshaw. Placed RB Tyler Varga on injured reserve.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed S Jonathan Dowling from the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots placed OT Nate Solder on injured reserve. Claimed CB Rashaan Melvin off waivers from Baltimore.
  • The New York Jets signed TE Wes Saxton to the practice squad. Released WR Titus Davis from the practice squad.

Oct 13, 2015

  • The Arizona Cardinals placed LB Kenny Demens on injured reserve. Signed linebacker Dwight Freeney.
  • The Baltimore Ravens signed CB Shareece Wright. Signed CB-KR Asa Jackson and CB Charles James II from the practice squad. Placed CB Will Davis on injured reserve. Terminated the contract of LB Jason Babin. Waived CB Rashaan Melvin. Signed WR Daniel Brown, RB Akeem Hunt and TE Konrad Reuland to the practice squad.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed QB Josh Johnson. Released K Billy Cundiff.
  • The Chicago Bears signed WR Nathan Palmer and DT DAnthony Smith to the practice squad. Waived QB David Fales. Terminated the practice squad contract of C Ryan Seymour.
  • The Dallas Cowboys waived WR Vince Mayle.
  • The Houston Texans signed WR Josh Lenz to the practice squad. Released OT Edawn Coughman from the practice squad. Signed DT Brandon Dunn from Chicago's practice squad. Waived WR Chandler Worthy.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers activated WR Martavis Bryant. Released S Ross Ventrone.

Oct 12, 2015

  • The Buffalo Bills activated DE IK Enemkpali. Placed RB Cierre Wood on injured reserve.
  • The Chicago Bears signed RB Antone Smith. Placed RB Jacquizz Rodgers on injured reserve.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed KR-PR Marcus Thigpen. Released QB Josh Johnson.
  • The Miami Dolphins promoted Darren Rizzi to assistant head coach/special teams coordinator.
  • The New York Jets activated DL Sheldon Richardson from the suspended list. Waived TE Wes Saxton.
  • The St. Louis Rams released RB Trey Watts.
  • The Washington Redskins signed CB Deveron Carr to the practice squad. Released LB Lynden Trail from the practice squad.

Oct 10, 2015

  • The Dallas Cowboys placed RB Lance Dunbar injured reserve. Signed WR Vince Mayle from the practice squad.
  • The Denver Broncos released FB James Casey.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed S Tevin McDonald. Released S Taylor Mays.

Oct 9, 2015

  • The New England Patriots signed OL Chris Barker to the practice squad. Released OL Sean Hickey.

Oct 8, 2015

  • The Chicago Bears signed LB John Timu to the practice squad.
  • The Miami Dolphins fired defensive coordinator Kevin Coyle. Promoted defensive backs coach, Lou Anarumo to defensive coordinator.

Oct 7, 2015

  • The Buffalo Bills signed K Billy Cundiff and WR Denarius Moore. Released K Jordan Gay and KR Marcus Thigpen.
  • The Chicago Bears signed S Demontre Hurst from the practice squad. Signed G-C Ryan Seymour to the practice squad.
  • The Detroit Lions signed DT Andre Fluellen. Placed DT Tyrunn Walker on injured reserve.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed QB Josh Johnson. Placed CB Jalil Brown on injured reserve.
  • The New York Giants placed TE Daniel Fells. Signed WR Myles White from the practice squad. Signed TE Dominique Jones and WR Julian Talley to the practice squad.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed LB Orie Lemon. Waived-injured DE Josh Martin. Signed WRs Rannell Hall and Adam Humphries to the practice squad.

Oct 6, 2015

  • The Atlanta Falcons signed S Charles Godfrey and TE Tony Moeaki. Released TE Mickey Shuler. Placed WR Devin Hester on injured reserve-return.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed RB Dan Herron. Placed TE MarQueis Gray on injured reserve. Signed WR Walter Powell to the practice squad.
  • The Chicago Bears placed C Will Montgomery on injured reserve. Signed T Nick Becton from the practice squad. Signed S Sherrod Martin. Signed DT Brandon Dunn and C Barrett Jones to the practice squad. Waived P Spencer Lanning and LB John Timu. Placed WR Jalen Saunders on the practice squad/injured list. Terminated the practice squad contract of DT Terry Williams.
  • The Cleveland Browns signed DL Ray Drew and DB Ty Zimmerman to the practice squad. Released DL Dylan Wynn and OL Garth Gerhart from the practice squad.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed DT Bruce Gaston to the practice squad.
  • The Minnesota Vikings traded LB Gerald Hodges to San Francisco for C Nick Easton and a 2016 sixth-round draft pick.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed K Connor Barth. Signed WR Donteea Dye and DE Howard Jones from the practice squad. Placed DE T.J. Fatinikun on injured reserve. Released T Martin Wallace from the practice squad. Signed T Reid Fragel and DE Josh Shirley to the practice squad.

Oct 5, 2015

  • The Cleveland Browns signed OL Ronald Patrick to the practice squad. Released OL Andrew McDonald from the practice squad.
  • The Dallas Cowboys waived LB Keith Smith and DT Ken Bishop.
  • The Dallas Cowboys released QB Josh Johnson. Signed CB Shaun Prater.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars placed G Brandon Linder on injured reserve.
  • The Miami Marlins fired coach Joe Philbin. Named Dan Campbell interim coach.
  • The New York Jets signed WR Kenbrell Thompkins to the practice squad. Released WR-KR Walter Powell from the practice squad.
  • The Washington Redskins signed DE Frank Kearse. Waived LB Terrance Plummer. Signed WR Issac Blakeney and LB Lynden Trail to the practice squad. Released LB Sage Harold from the practice squad.

Oct 4, 2015

  • The Baltimore Ravens placed WR Michael Campanero on injured reserve.
  • The Carolina Panthers waived DE Wes Horton. Signed OT David Foucault from the practice squad.
  • The Cleveland Browns signed G Ronald Patrick to the practice squad.
  • The Green Bay Packers terminated-injured LB James Vaughters from the practice squad.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers terminated the contract of PK Josh Scobee.
  • The St. Louis Rams terminated DT Doug Worthington from the practice squad.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived OT Reid Fragel. Signed DB Jude Adjei-Barimah from the practice squad.

Oct 3, 2015

  • The Chicago Bears waived DT Brandon Dunn. Signed P Spencer Lanning.
  • The Cleveland Browns terminated OT Andrew McDonald from the practice squad.
  • The Green Bay Packers released DT Bruce Gaston. Signed WR Jared Abbrederis from the practice squad.
  • The Minnesota Vikings waived CB Shaun Prater.
  • The New York Giants terminated the contract of DT Kenrick Ellis. Signed TE Will Tye from the practice squad.
  • The New York Jets signed TE Wes Saxton from the practice squad and DT Deon Simon to the practice squad.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers signed DT Caushaud Lyons to the practice squad. Signed PK Chris Boswell.
  • The San Diego Chargers released RB Donald Brown. Signed OL Michael Ola from the practice squad.
  • The St. Louis Rams traded WR Chris Givens to Baltimore for a conditional draft pick. Waived CB Brandon McGee. Signed DB Christian Bryant from the practice squad and CB Eric Patterson to the practice squad.
  • The Washington Redskins released DE Frank Kearse. Signed CB Deshazor Everett from the practice squad.

Oct 2, 2015

  • The Buffalo Bills released DT Andre Fluellen. Signed RB Cierre Wood from the practice squad.
  • The Indianapolis Colts waived-injured CB Sheldon Price. Waived DE Earl Okine. Signed RB Zurlon Tipton from the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots waived-injured G Ryan Groy.
  • The San Diego Chargers terminated QB Brad Sorensen from the practice squad. Signed DB Carrington Byndom from the practice squad.

Oct 1, 2015

  • The Cleveland Browns named Paul Dunn assistant offensive line coach. Signed OL Erle Ladson to the practice squad. Released QB Matt Blanchard from the practice squad.
  • The Denver Broncos agreed to terms with OT Tyler Polumbus a one-year contract. Released S Josh Bush.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs released WR Fred Williams from the practice squad. Signed WR Kenny Cook to the practice squad.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed S Brock Vereen to the practice squad.
  • The New England Patriots acquired DL Akiem Hicks from New Orleans for TE Michael Hoomanawanui. Signed DL Khyri Thornton from the practice squad. Signed DB Brandon Dixon, OL Sean Hickey, WR Austin Hill and LB Eric Martin to the practice squad.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed RB Mike James to the practice squad. Released LB Orie Lemon from the practice squad.