NFL team transactions report for Wednesday, May 20, 2026

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WAIVER SYSTEM TRANSACTIONS
WAIVER REQUESTS (All are NO RECALL)
CAROLINA
Johnson, Montrell RB Florida (0)* PS: STND
From Reserve/Injured – Injury Settlement
Muhammad, Jamil LB Southern California (0)* PS: STND
LAS VEGAS
Martin, Brodric DT Western Kentucky (3)* PS: STND – From Reserve/Injured – Injury Settlement
NEW ENGLAND
Lalos, Niko DE Dartmouth (1)* PS: STND
CLAIMING DEADLINE: 4:00 p.m., N.Y. Time, Thursday, 5/21/26

TERMINATIONS VIA WAIVER SYSTEM
CLEVELAND
Gooden, Trey DT Louisiana State (0)*
Prieskorn, Caden TE Mississippi (0)*
Wooden, Isaiah WR Southern Utah (0)*
MINNESOTA
Knotts, Shaleak WR Maryland (0)*
Indicates player’s accrued seasons at end of 2025 season.

ACTIVE LIST ADDITIONS

FREE AGENT SIGNINGS

CAROLINA

Haarberg, Heinrich TE Nebraska

DETROIT

Wilson, Cedrick WR Boise State

NEW ENGLAND

Shaw, Travis DT Texas

SELECTION LIST SIGNINGS

BALTIMORE

Young, Zion LB Missouri (2-45)
DENVER
Casey, Kage G Boise State (4-111)*
Coleman, Jonah RB Washington (4-108)*
KANSAS CITY
Canady, Jadon DB Oregon (4-109)*
MINNESOTA
Golday, Jake LB Cincinnati (2-51)*
*Round and Overall Selection Number in

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