NFL team transactions report for Monday, May 18, 2026

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WAIVER SYSTEM TRANSACTIONS
WAIVER REQUESTS (All are NO RECALL)
CAROLINA

Johnson, Montrell RB Florida (0)* PS: STND – Injured
Pierre, Bryce TE UCLA (0)* PS: STND – Injured

INDIANAPOLIS
Vaughn, Jordon RB Abilene Christian (0)* PS: STND
CLAIMING DEADLINE: 4:00 p.m., N.Y. Time, Tuesday, 5/19/26
Indicates player’s accrued seasons at end of 2025 season.

ACTIVE LIST ADDITIONS

FREE AGENT SIGNINGS

CAROLINA

Davis, Miles RB Utah State Malone, Tywone DT Ohio State

INDIANAPOLIS

Castle, Anderson RB Duke

PITTSBURGH Lynum, Tamon DB Pittsburgh

SELECTION LIST SIGNINGS

ATLANTA

Thompson, Anterio DT Washington (6-208)
PHILADELPHIA
Stowers, Eli TE Vanderbilt (2-54)*
PITTSBURGH
Iheanachor, Max T Arizona State (1-21)*
*Round and Overall Selection Number in 2026 Draft.

RESERVE LIST ADDITION
JACKSONVILLE
Bullock, Alex WR South Dakota State – Reserve/Retired

FREE AGENCY SYSTEM TRANSACTION
SIGNING: UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENT
PITTSBURGH
Rodgers, Aaron QB California

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