NFL Transactions in July 2016

Jul 31, 2016

  • The Denver Broncos signed DE Billy Winn. Placed NT Phil Taylor on injured reserve.
  • The Indianapolis Colts waived TE Nick Truesdell. Signed TE Konrad Reuland.
  • The Los Angeles Rams released WR Deon Long.
  • The Miami Dolphins waived CB Tyler Patmon. Placed DE Dion Jordan on the active/non-football injury list. Signed CB Brandon Harris. Activated RB Arian Foster from the PUP list.
  • The Minnesota Vikings waived CB Keith Baxter and LB Jason Whittingham.
  • The San Diego Chargers signed DT Bruce Gaston and CB Carrington Byndom. Waived-injured DT Carlos Wray and CB Terrell Chestnut.

Jul 30, 2016

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed WR Franky Okafor. Released WR Rico Richardson.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed DT Casey Walker. Released DE Cedric Reed.
  • The Chicago Bears signed LB Willie Young to a two-year contract extension.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed WR Andre Debose. Placed WR Brian Tyms on the injured reserve list.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs signed OT Eric Fisher to a contract extension.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed CB Rashaan Melvin. Waived TE Jake Stoneburner. Activated CB Bobby McCain from the PUP list.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed DT Claudell Louis.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed general manager Reggie McKenzie to a four-year contract extension through 2020.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles added Brian Dawkins to the scouting department.

Jul 29, 2016

  • The Buffalo Bills placed LB Manny Lawson and WR Kolby Listenbee on the active/non-football injury list, WR Marcus Easley, DE Shaq Lawson, WR Sammy Watkins and DT Kyle Williams on the PUP list and DT Marcell Dareus, DB Jonathan Dowling, OT Seantrel Henderson and RB Karlos Williams on the active/non-football illness list.
  • The Chicago Bears signed OL Dan Buchholz. Waived P Ben LeCompte.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals activated LB Rey Maualuga from the active/non-football injury list.
  • The Detroit Lions signed CB Darius Slay to a contract extension through the 2020 NFL season. Placed S Don Carey and LB DeAndre Levy on the active/non-football injury list.
  • The Houston Texans extended the contract of general manager Rick Smith through the 2020 season.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed TE Nick Truesdell. Waived TE Mike Miller from the non-football injury list.
  • The Miami Dolphins placed CBs Xavien Howard and Bobby McCain, RBs Arian Foster and Damien Williams and LB Zach Vigil on the PUP list.
  • The Minnesota Vikings placed DT Kenrick Ellis and TE Rhett Ellison on the PUP list, QB Taylor Heinicke on the active/non-football injury list and G Mike Harris on the active/non-football illness list.
  • The New Orleans Saints waived/injured CB Tony Carter. Signed WR Hakeem Nicks and OL John Fullington.
  • The New York Giants signed DT Jermelle Cudjo and Davon Coleman. Placed DTs Damon Harrison and Jay Bromley on the PUP list. Waived WR Donte Foster and DT Melvin Lewis. Named Michael Murphy and D.J. Boisture to the scouting staff.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed DT Derrick Lott. Placed Roy Helu Jr. on injured/reserve list. Declared Denico Autry physically unable to perform.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles signed RB Darren Sproles to a one-year contract extension.
  • The Seattle Seahawks released T Lene Maiava. Signed WR Montario Hunter.
  • The Tennessee Titans waived OL Sam Carlson. Agreed to terms with WR Andre Johnson and OL Ronald Patrick.
  • The Washington Redskins activated LB Perry Riley Jr. from the PUP list.

Jul 28, 2016

  • The Cincinnati Bengals placed LB Vontaze Burfict on the active/non-football injury list. Signed S Jimmy Wilson.
  • The Cleveland Browns placed DL Desmond Bryant on the reserve/non-football injury list. Signed TE David Reeves.
  • The Detroit Lions released WR Damian Copeland and LB Jerry Franklin. Signed WR Anquan Boldin and LB Dominique Tovell.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed WR Harvey Binford.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed coach Mike Zimmer to a contract extension.
  • The New York Jets re-signed QB Ryan Fitzpatrick to a one-year contract. Waived P Tom Hackett. Placed DE Muhammad Wilkerson, WR Devin Smith, RB Khiry Robinson, G James Carpenter, OT Breno Giacomini and CB Kendall James on the active/PUP list.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived CB Joel Ross. Claimed CB Daniel Davie off waivers from Indianapolis.
  • The Washington Redskins placed WRs Reggie Diggs and Josh Doctson, G Shawn Lauvao and LB Perry Riley Jr. on the PUP list and LB Junior Galette on the reserve/non-football injury list.

Jul 27, 2016

  • The Arizona Cardinals released LB Quayshawn Nealy. Signed LB Donald Butler.
  • The Atlanta Falcons announced the retirement of S Charles Godfrey. Signed TE Arthur Lynch and WR Corey Washington.
  • The Baltimore Ravens agreed to terms with OL Jake Long on a one-year contract.
  • The Carolina Panthers signed S Kurt Coleman to a three-year contract extension.
  • The Chicago Bears promoted Scott Hagel to senior vice president of marketing and communications, Karen Murphy to senior vice president of business strategy and chief financial officer, Cliff Stein to senior vice president and general counsel and Lee Twarling to senior vice president of sales and customer relations, Doug Carnahan to vice president of corporate partnerships and Jake Jones to vice president of finance. Named Brandon Faber vice president of communications. Signed DB Brandon Boykin and WR B.J. Daniels.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals signed DE Jack Gangwish.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs placed RB Jamaal Charles on the PUP list.
  • The Los Angeles Rams released QB Nick Foles.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed OT Sean Hickey and LB Jason Whittingham.
  • The New England Patriots placed DB Nate Ebner on the reserve/did not report list. Signed OL Jon Halapio and TE Bear Pascoe.
  • The New York Jets agreed to terms with LB Darron Lee on a four-year contract. Waived RB Zac Stacy. Signed RB Bernard Pierce.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles placed RB Ryan Mathews on the active/non-football injury list. Signed WR David Watford.
  • The Washington Redskins signed WRs Kendal Thompson and T.J. Thorpe.

Jul 20, 2016

  • The Chicago Bears signed OL Amini Silatolu. Waived QB Dalyn Williams.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals waived CB Corey Tindal.
  • The Detroit Lions signed DE Quanterus Smith.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed CB Warren Gatewood.
  • The Houston Texans signed DT Ra'Zahn Howard. Waived CB Richard Leonard.

Jul 19, 2016

  • The Arizona Cardinals released CB Carrington Byndom. Signed CB Mike Jenkins.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed TE Emil Igwenagu. Waived QB Josh Woodrum.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed CB David Amerson to a four-year contract extension.

Jul 18, 2016

  • The Dallas Cowboys signed LB Justin Durant to a one-year contract.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed RB Arian Foster to a one-year contract.
  • The Washington Redskins signed WR Dez Stewart.

Jul 15, 2016

  • The Baltimore Ravens agreed to terms with PK Justin Tucker on a four-year contract.
  • The Buffalo Bills suspended Buffalo RB Karlos Williams four games for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse.
  • The Denver Broncos signed LB Von Miller to a six-year contract.
  • The New York Jets signed DE Muhammad Wilkerson to a five-year contract extension.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with S Kevin Byard.

Jul 13, 2016

  • The Green Bay Packers signed RB Brandon Ross.

Jul 11, 2016

  • The New York Giants signed P Brad Wing to a contract extension through the 2019 season.

Jul 8, 2016

  • The Tennessee Titans announced Dr. David Moore has been appointed as a team physician.

Jul 6, 2016

  • The New Orleans Saints signed DE Darryl Tapp. Waived TE Jack Tabb.

Jul 5, 2016

  • The Detroit Lions released LB Stephen Tulloch.