NFL Transactions in May 2018

May 31, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed OL Mason Cole to a four-year contract.
  • The Buffalo Bills released C Eric Wood after reaching an injury settlement.
  • The Cleveland Browns announced director of player personnel Chisom Opara, director of college scouting Bobby Vega, college scouting assistant Keegan Leyrer and scouts Zac Bocian, Scott Levin and Patrick Moore will not return next season. Named Steve Malin director of college scouting. Promoted Chris Cooper to vice president of football administration, Brandon Sosna to salary cap analyst and scouting assistant Scott Kaniecki to defensive quality control coach.
  • The Indianapolis Colts reached an injury settlement with S Michael Cirino.
  • The Arizona Cardinals signed OL Mason Cole to a four-year contract.
  • The Buffalo Bills released C Eric Wood after reaching an injury settlement.
  • The Cleveland Browns announced director of player personnel Chisom Opara, director of college scouting Bobby Vega, college scouting assistant Keegan Leyrer and scouts Zac Bocian, Scott Levin and Patrick Moore will not return next season. Named Steve Malin director of college scouting. Promoted Chris Cooper to vice president of football administration, Brandon Sosna to salary cap analyst and scouting assistant Scott Kaniecki to defensive quality control coach.
  • The Indianapolis Colts reached an injury settlement with S Michael Cirino.

May 30, 2018

  • The Buffalo Bills signed DT Harrison Phillips to a four-year contract.
  • The Green Bay Packers released OL Jacob Alsadek. Signed OL Byron Bell.
  • The Los Angeles Chargers waived LS Anthony Kukwa. Signed TE Austin Roberts.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed WR Brandon Marshall to a one-year contract.
  • The Washington Redskins waived WR De'Mornay Pierson-El. Signed TE Garrett Hudson.

May 29, 2018

  • The Indianapolis Colts signed CB Channing Stribling. Placed S Michael Cirino on the waived-injured list.

May 25, 2018

  • The Green Bay Packers signed TE Marcedes Lewis. Promoted Jon-Eric Sullivan and John Wojciechowski to co-directors of player personnel, Matt Malaspina to director of college scouting, Sam Seale to national scout, Chad Brinker to assistant director of pro scouting/salary cap analyst and Luke Benuska and Brandian Ross to college scouts. Named Pat Moore college scout.

May 24, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed WR Christian Kirk to a four-year contract.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs signed DL Breeland Speaks to a four-year rookie contract.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed DT Vita Vea and CB Carlton Davis to four-year contracts.

May 23, 2018

  • The Detroit Lions waived TE DeAndre Goolsby. Signed LB Trevor Bates.

May 22, 2018

  • The Cleveland Browns signed LB DeMarquis Gates, DL Chad Thomas and WR Antonio Callaway.
  • The Houston Texans waived DE Matthew Godin from the PUP list.
  • The New York Giants signed WR Russell Shepard. Waived CB Tim Scott.
  • The New York Jets traded QB Christian Hackenberg to Oakland for a conditional 2019 seventh-round draft pick.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles released LB Mychal Kendricks.
  • The Washington Redskins waived G Arie Kouandjio. Signed G Isaiah Williams.

May 21, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals released CB Marcus Williams.
  • The Buffalo Bills released G Richie Incognito from the reserve/retired list.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals signed C Billy Price to a four-year contract.
  • The Detroit Lions waived CB Josh Okonye. Claimed WR Chris Lacy off waivers from New England.
  • The Green Bay Packers placed DT Filipo Mokofisi on the reserve/retired list.
  • The New York Jets signed TE Chris Herndon to a four-year contract.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed CB Nick Nelson and OT Brandon Parker.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles named Andy Weidl director of player personnel, Alan Wolking assistant director of college scouting, Shawn Heinlen Southwest area scout, Patrick Stewart national scout, Ryan Myers West Coast area scout, Jim Ward Northeast area scout, Casey Weidl player personnel coordinator and Lee DiValerio scouting assistant.

May 19, 2018

  • The Cleveland Browns traded CB Jamar Taylor to Arizona for a 2020 sixth-round draft pick.

May 18, 2018

  • The Cleveland Browns waived LB Austin Calitro. Claimed DL Marcell Frazier off waivers from Seattle.
  • The New England Patriots released WR Chris Lacy. Re-signed OL Jason King.
  • The New York Jets signed DL Nathan Shepherd to a four-year contract.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed OT Kolton Miller.

May 17, 2018

  • The Denver Broncos signed QB Nick Stevens.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed CB Josh Jackson and LB Oren Burks.
  • The Oakland Raiders waived C Alex Officer. Signed G Cameron Hunt.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed LB Shaquem Griffin, CB Tre Flowers, LB Dadi Nicolas and WR Keenan Reynolds. Waived DE Marcell Frazier and DE Noble Nwachukwu.
  • The Tennessee Titans claimed OL John Theus off waivers from the New Orleans Saints. Waived DL Antwaun Woods.

May 16, 2018

  • The Minnesota Vikings released DT Dylan Bradley. Signed DT David Parry.
  • The New England Patriots signed DB Duke Dawson.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed WR Marcell Ateman and DT Maurice Hurst.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed RB Rashaad Penny.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with WR Nick Williams.
  • The Washington Redskins named Brian Lafemina president of business operations and chief operating officer.

May 15, 2018

  • The Cleveland Browns claimed OL Anthony Fabiano off waivers from Indianapolis and OL Avery Gennesy off waivers from Jacksonville. Waived P Michael Carrizosa and OL Christian Schneider.
  • The Detroit Lions acquired OL Adam Bisnowaty off waivers from the New York Giants. Signed S Tracy Walker. Waived OL Brett Kendrick.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed CB Jaire Alexander.
  • The Los Angeles Rams agreed to terms with WRs LaQuvionte Gonzalez, Ricky Jeune and Steven Mitchell; RB Nick Holley; DTs Dalton Keene and McKay Murphy; OL Jeremiah Kolone; DBs Afolabi Laguda, Steven Parker and Chucky Williams; TE Codey McElroy; CBs Curtis Mikell and Ramon Richards; QB Luis Perez; LB Tegray Scales and DE Brian Womac.
  • The San Francisco 49ers claimed CB C.J. Goodwin off waivers from the New York Giants. Waived WR DeAndre Carter. Signed DL Blaine Woodson to a three-year contract.

May 14, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed DT Siupeli Anau, WR C.J. Duncan, LB Airius Moore and OL Greg Pyke.
  • The Chicago Bears signed WR Matt Fleming, DB John Franklin III, OL Jeremi Hall, DB Tyrin Holloway and OL Matt McCants. Released OL Travis Averill, LB Howard Jones, OL Cameron Lee and LB Nyles Morgan.
  • The Cleveland Browns signed QB Brogan Roback, DB Tigie Sankoh and LB Genard Avery.
  • The Detroit Lions signed WR Deontez Alexander, TE Marcus Lucas and CB Josh Okonye. Waived WR Kyle Lewis. Waived-injured TE Brandon Barnes.
  • The Los Angeles Chargers signed WR Justice Liggins and DE Patrick Afriyie.
  • The Los Angeles Rams waived LB Carlos Thompson. Signed RB Nick Holley, S Afolabi Laguda, TE Codey McElroy, S Steven Parker, QB Luis Perez and DE Brian Womac.
  • The New England Patriots signed P Corey Bojorquez. Released WR Darren Andrews.
  • The New Orleans Saints signed DT Jay Bromley, LB KeShun Freeman, OL Michael Ola and FB Ryan Yurachek. Waived LB Adam Bighill, OL Daronte Bouldin, and DBs Rickey Jefferson and Bradley Sylve.
  • The New York Giants waived CB Brandon Dixon, OT Adam Bisnowaty, LB Derrick Mathews, CB C.J. Goodwin, TE Stephen Baggett and CB Bryon Fields. Signed G Chris Scott, CB Chris Lewis-Harris, G Malcolm Bunche, WR Alonzo Russell, DB Mike Jones and RB Robert Martin.
  • The New York Jets claimed OT Antonio Garcia off waivers from New England. Waived K Nick Rose.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed P Johnny Townsend, S Dallin Leavitt and LS Drew Scott.
  • The San Francisco 49ers signed S Marcell Harris to a four-year contract.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with TE Anthony Firsker, DB Joseph Este, LB Robert Spillane, LB Tobenna Okeke and DE Connor Flagel. Waived QB Tyler Ferguson, CB Elijaah Goins, CB Ryan McKinley and RB Larry Rose.
  • The Washington Redskins signed LB Vontae Diggs, C Casey Dunn and WR Darvin Kidsy. Waived WR Mikah Holer and C Sean Welsh.

May 12, 2018

  • The Buffalo Bills signed LB Tremaine Edmunds to a four-year contract.
  • The Detroit Lions waived S Anthony Sherrils. Signed OL Brett Kendrick.
  • The Los Angeles Chargers signed DT Justin Jones.

May 11, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed RB Chase Edmonds, CB Chris Campbell and OL Korey Cunningham.
  • The Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms with DT Terrell McClain.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed CB Taron Johnson.
  • The Carolina Panthers signed RB Kenjon Barner to a one-year contract. Signed S Rashaan Gaulden and LB Andre Smith.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed G Quenton Nelson and DEs Kemoko Turay and Tyquan Lewis; RBs Nyheim Hines and Jordan Wilkins; WRs Daurice Fountain and Deon Cain; and LBs Matthew Adams and Zaire Franklin.
  • The Los Angeles Chargers signed LB Uchenna Nwosu, S Kyzir White, C Scott Quessenberry, WR Dylan Cantrell and RB Justin Jackson to four-year contracts.
  • The New England Patriots signed LBs Ja'Whaun Bentley and Christian Sam; WRs Braxton Berrios, Darren Andrews and Chris Lacy; QB Danny Etling; DB Keion Crossen; TE Ryan Izzo; DL John Atkins, Trent Harris and DL Frank Herron; DBs J.C. Jackson and A.J. Moore; RB Ralph Webb and TE Shane Wimann. Released OL Tony Garcia.
  • The New York Giants signed G Will Hernandez, LB Lorenzo Carter and QB Kyle Lauletta.
  • The Oakland Raiders waived P Colby Wadman.
  • The San Francisco 49ers signed CB D.J. Reed Jr. to a four-year contract.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed P-K Austin Barnard; WRs Cameron Batson, Deontay Burnett, Devin Ross and Jordan Veasy; RBs Dalyn Dawkins, Larry Rose and Akrum Wadley; OTs Matthew Diaz and Elijah Nkansah; LBs Nick DeLuca and Sharif Finch; CBs Rico Gafford, Elijaah Goins and Ryan McKinley; Ss Joshua Kalu and Damon Webb; DE Matt Dickerson; DT Mike Ramsey; C Nico Falah; G Aaron Stinnie and TE Ethan Wolf.

May 10, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed QB Josh Rosen to a four-year contract with a team option for a fifth. Signed FB Derrick Coleman to a one-year contract. Released RB Bronson Hill.
  • The Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms with DT Deadrin Senat.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed S Siran Neal, G Wyatt Teller, WR Ray-Ray McCloud and WR Austin Proehl.
  • The Carolina Panthers placed RB Fozzy Whittaker on injured reserve. Signed CB Donte Jackson, TE Ian Thomas, DE Marquis Haynes, LB Jermaine Carter and DT Kendrick Norton.
  • The Chicago Bears signed OL James Daniels, WR Anthony Miller, LB Joel Iyiegbuniwe, DL Bilal Nichols, LB Kylie Fitts and WR Javon Wims.
  • The Detroit Lions waived RB Tion Green.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars signed OL Will Richardson, QB Tanner Lee, P Logan Cooke and LB Leon Jacobs.
  • The Miami Dolphins waived CB Tracy Howard.
  • The New England Patriots released OL Jason King.
  • The New Orleans Saints signed DE Marcus Davenport, T Rick Leonard, DB Natrell Jamerson, DB Kamrin Moore, RB Boston Scott and C/G Will Clapp.
  • The New York Giants waived RB Paul Perkins.
  • The Oakland Raiders released QB Josh Johnson.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed CB M.J. Stewart, S Jordan Whitehead, WR Justin Watson and LB Jack Cichy.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with DB Dan Cruikshank and QB Luke Falk.
  • The Washington Redskins signed DT Da'Ron Payne, RB Derrius Guice, DB Troy Apke, DT Tim Settle, LB Shaun Dion Hamilton, DB Greg Stroman and WR Trey Quinn.

May 9, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals released DT Peli Anau and S Harlan Miller.
  • The Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms with CB Isaiah Oliver, RB Ito Smith, WR Russell Gage and LB Foyesade Oluokun.
  • The Indianapolis Colts waived G Isaiah Williams. Signed OT Austin Howard.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs promoted Mike Borgonzi to director of football operations, Ryan Poles to assistant director of player personnel, Chris Shea to football operations counsel and Ryne Nutt director of college scouting.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles signed RB Matt Jones to a two-year contract. Agreed to terms with TE Dallas Goedert, CB Avonte Maddox, DE Josh Sweat and OLs Matt Pryor and Jordan Mailata.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers signed RB Jaylen Samuels to a four-year contract.
  • The San Francisco 49ers signed OL Mike Person to a one-year contract.

May 8, 2018

  • The Cincinnati Bengals claimed WR Ka'Raun White off waivers from Seattle.
  • The Cleveland Browns named David Jenkins executive vice president-chief operating officer.
  • The Detroit Lions waived LB Brandon Chubb.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed DE Chris McCain. Waived-injured TE Randall Telfer.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs claimed TE Alex Ellis off waivers from New Orleans. Released DT Stefan Charles. Waived RB Akeem Hunt. Signed DB Step Durham, TE Tejan Koroma, DE Robert McCray, CB Malik Reaves and WR Jordan Smallward. Waived CB Prince Charles Iworah, OT Devondre Seymour and WRs Brandon Shippen and Nelson Spruce.
  • The Washington Redskins re-signed G Shawn Lauvao.

May 7, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals released QBs Brandon Doughty and Alek Torgersen.
  • The Carolina Panthers signed RB C.J. Anderson to a one-year contract.
  • The Cleveland Browns claimed P Justin Vogel off waivers from Green Bay. Waived QB Joel Stave.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed G Cole Madison, DT James Looney, DE Kendall Donnerson, LB Greer Martini, TE Ryan Smith and WRs J'Mon Moore, Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Equanimeous St. Brown.
  • The Indianapolis Colts claimed TE Randall Telfer off waivers from Cleveland. Waived TE Jason Vander Laan.
  • The Minnesota Vikings waived LS Nick Dooley, WR Armanti Foreman, DT Caushaud Lyons and FB Kamryn Pettway. Signed WR Chad Beebe, CB Craig James, FB Johnny Stanton and LB Brett Taylor.
  • The New Orleans Saints released TE Coby Fleener.
  • The New York Giants waived S Ryan Murphy, G Damien Mama, WR Canaan Severin, RB Terrell Watson and P Austin Rehkow.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed LB Derrick Johnson, TE Paul Butler, FB Henry Poggi and RB Chris Warren.
  • The San Francisco 49ers released G Zane Beadles. Signed DL Kentavius Street.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed WR Damore'ea Stringfellow, S Tevon Mutcherson, C Marcus Henry and OTs Nick Callender and Avery Young. Released WRs Ka'Raun White and Taj Williams, LBs Jason Hall and Paul Dawson and C Brad Lundblade.
  • The Tennessee Titans signed S Michael Griffin to a one-day contract and announced his retirement.

May 6, 2018

  • The Cleveland Browns signed TE Julian Allen, DL Lenny Jones, OL Austin Corbett, WR Damion Ratley and DB Simeon Thomas.
  • The New York Jets signed CB Parry Nickerson and DL Folorunso Fatukasi.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed DT P.J. Hall.

May 5, 2018

  • The Minnesota Vikings signed DT Jaylen Holmes and TE Tyler Conklin.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed LB Azeem Victor to a four-year contract.

May 4, 2018

  • The Baltimore Ravens signed WRs Jaelon Acklin and Andre Levrone; OL Randin Crecelius; RBs Gus Edwards, Mark Thompson, De'Lance Turner; G Justin Evans; LBs Alvin Jones and Mason McKendrick; TE Nick Keizer; DE Christian LaCouture; LS Trent Sieg; C Alex Thompson; P Kaare Vedvik, Marshall and DB Darious Williams.
  • The Buffalo Bills named Dan Morgan director of player personnel.
  • The Carolina Panthers announced the resignation of defensive backs coach Curtis Fuller.
  • The Cleveland Browns signed WRs Evan Berry, Da'Mari Scott and Derrick Willies; DBs Elijah Campbell, Micah Hannemann and Montrel Meander; OL Christian Dilauro, Desmond Harrison and Fred Lauina; DL Daniel Ekuale and Trenton Thompson; RB Dontrell Hilliard and P Michael Carrizosa.
  • The Green Bay Packers signed P Jake Scott; LS Hunter Bradley; OL Jacob Alsadek and Alex Light; QB Tim Boyle; C Austin Davis; S Raven Greene; LBs Parris Bennett, Naashon Hughes, CJ Johnson and Marcus Porter; DT Tyler Lancaster; OT Kyle Meadows; DT Filipo Mokofisi; TE Kevin Rader and DE Conor Sheehy. Released P Justin Vogel.
  • The Miami Dolphins claimed QB Bryce Petty off waivers from the New York Jets.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed OT Brian O'Neill.
  • The New York Jets waived RB Akeem Judd. Signed RB Trenton Cannon, FB Dimitri Flowers, OL Austin Golson, CB Reggie Hall, DL Lord Hyeamang, OL Darius James, G Dakoda Shepley, and DL Mychealon Thomas.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed TE Marcus Baugh, WR Saeed Blacknall, LB Jason Cabinda, C Alex Officer, K Eddy Pineiro and FB Nick Sharga.
  • The Seattle Seahawks released DE Cliff Avril.

May 2, 2018

  • The Cleveland Browns traded TE Randall Telfer to Kansas City for DE Dadi Nicolas. Claimed LB Jermaine Grace off waivers from Indianapolis.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars declined to exercise the fifth-year option on DE Dante Fowler.
  • The Los Angeles Chargers exercised their fifth-year contract option for 2019 on RB Melvin Gordon.
  • The New York Giants signed DT A.J. Francis and QB Alex Tanney.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers placed LB Ryan Shazier on injured reserve.
  • The Tennessee Titans waived S Denzel Johnson. Agreed to terms with S Kendrick Lewis.
  • The Washington Redskins signed S Quin Blanding, RB Martez Carter, WR Simmie Cobbs Jr., LB Jerod Fernandez, WR Shay Fields, TE Matt Flanagan, WR Mikah Holder, CB Danny Johnson, OT Timon Parris, WR De'Mornay Pierson-El, WR Cam Sims, CB Ranthony Texada and FB Elijah Wellman.

May 1, 2018

  • The Arizona Cardinals released CB Jarell Carter, CB C.J. Goodwin, RB Darius Victor and LS Drew Williams. Waived/injured LB Gabe Martin.
  • The Atlanta Falcons agreed to terms with QB Kurt Benkert; RBs Demario Richard, Justin Crawford and Malik Williams; FBs Daniel Marx and Luke McNitt; C J.C. Hassenauer; OT Matt Gono; G Salesi Uhatafe; TEs Jake Roh and Troy Mangen; WRs Christian Blake, Detrich Clark, Devin Gray, Dontez Byrd and Lamar Jordan; DTs Jacob Tuioti-Mariner and Jon Cunningham; DE Mackendy Cheridor; LB Emmanuel Smith; LBs Anthony Winbush, Emmanuel Ellerbee and Richard Jarvis; CB Joseph Putu; Ss Chris Lammons and Secdrick Cooper and K David Marvin.
  • The Buffalo Bills announced the resignation of president and NHL Buffalo Sabres president Russ Brandon. Named Kim Pegula president of the NFL Buffalo Bills and NHL Buffalo Sabres.
  • The Denver Broncos signed WR John Diarse, LB Jeff Holland, OT Leon Johnson, RB Phillip Lindsay, NT Lowell Lotulelei, DB Trey Marshall, G Austin Schlottmann and WR Jimmy Williams.
  • The Houston Texans released OT Jake Rodgers.
  • The Indianapolis Colts waived LB Jermaine Grace, RB Matt Jones, WR Justice Liggins, NT Joey Mbu, DE Arthur Miley and LB Darnell Sankey. Waived-injured DT Johnathan Calvin. Signed K Michael Badgley; Ss Chris Cooper and George Odum; WR Steve Ishmael; DT Tomasi Laulile; LBs Skai Moore and William Ossai; and CB Robert Jackson, Lashard Durr and Henre' Toliver.
  • The San Francisco 49ers signed S Corey Griffin, CBs Tarvarus McFadden and Emmanuel Moseley, and OL Najee Toran.
  • The Tennessee Titans claimed LB Gimel President off waivers by the Houston Texans.