NFL Roster Moves — September 16, 2026
A Wednesday of injury-list shuffling and matching depth moves across the league: San Francisco, Washington, Minnesota and Arizona rebuilt around injured starters, while Jacksonville, Atlanta and Miami made corresponding promotions
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Wednesday's transaction wire was built around injured starters and the moves made behind them. San Francisco lost a tight end for the season and a rookie receiver for roughly 10 weeks, Washington put a starting linebacker on injured reserve, Minnesota placed a starting running back on IR, and Arizona and Jacksonville each reshuffled multiple spots on the back end of their rosters. Every move below is confirmed on the league's official transaction report for the day.
San Francisco 49ers
- Signed WR KhaDarel Hodge from the practice squad to the active roster.
- Signed TE Jack Stoll to the practice squad.
- Placed TE Jake Tonges on injured reserve (MCL).
- Placed WR De'Zhaun Stribling on injured reserve (ankle, minimum four games).
Arizona Cardinals
- Placed S Kitan Crawford on injured reserve.
- Signed CB Kalen King from the practice squad to the active roster.
- Signed S Jerrick Reed II and CB Art Green to the practice squad.
- Released WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette from the practice squad.
Washington Commanders
- Placed LB Jordan Magee on injured reserve.
- Signed G Lucas Patrick to the active roster.
- Signed OLB Marvin Jones Jr. and LB Austin Keys to the practice squad.
Minnesota Vikings
- Placed RB Jordan Mason on reserve/injured (fractured thumb).
- Signed RB DeeJay Dallas from the practice squad to the active roster.
- Signed RB Jerome Ford and S Maceo Beard-Aigret to the practice squad.
Atlanta Falcons
- Placed DL Da'Shawn Hand on injured reserve (quad).
- Signed TE Nick Muse to the active roster from the practice squad.
- Signed DE Drake Jackson and RB Khalil Herbert to the practice squad.
Jacksonville Jaguars
- Placed DE B.J. Green II on injured reserve.
- Signed LB Jack Kiser to the active roster from the practice squad.
- Signed DE BJ Ojulari to the practice squad.
Miami Dolphins
- Placed LB Kyle Louis on injured reserve (MCL).
- Signed CB Jaylin Simpson to the active roster from the practice squad.
- Signed LS Cal Adomitis to the practice squad.
NFC
Green Bay Packers
- Signed DT Eric Johnson II and WR Quincy Skinner to the practice squad.
New York Giants
- Signed DT Josh Tupou from the practice squad to the active roster.
- Re-signed WR Dalen Cambre to the practice squad.
AFC
Baltimore Ravens
- Placed WR Ja'Kobi Lane on injured reserve after wrist surgery (minimum four games).
- Signed CB Amani Oruwariye to the practice squad.
Los Angeles Chargers
- Signed WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to the practice squad.
- Released CB Kaiir Elam from the practice squad.