NFL team transactions report for Thursday, May 21, 2026

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

Hankins, Deion RB Texas State (1)* PS: STND
HOUSTON
Carter, Ajani DB Houston (1)* PS: STND – Injured
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
Wilson, Jerry DB Florida State (0)* PS: STND – From Reserve/Injured – Injury Settlement – Partially Guaranteed Contract
MIAMI
Conyers, Jalin TE Texas Tech (1)* PS: STND
Daniels, Braeden G Utah (1)* PS: STND
CLAIMING DEADLINE: 4:00 p.m., N.Y. Time, Tuesday, 5/26/26

TERMINATIONS VIA WAIVER SYSTEM
CAROLINA

Johnson, Montrell RB Florida (0)*
Muhammad, Jamil LB Southern California (0)*
LAS VEGAS
Martin, Brodric DT Western Kentucky (3)*
NEW ENGLAND
Lalos, Niko DE Dartmouth (1)*
Indicates player’s accrued seasons at end of 2025 season.

ACTIVE LIST ADDITIONS

FREE AGENT SIGNINGS

CHICAGO

Ahmed, Salvon RB Washington

Johnson, Anthony DB Iowa State

MIAMI

Cox, Marques T Kentucky

Washington, Carlos RB Southeastern Louisiana

MINNESOTA

Loudermilk, Isaiahh DT Wisconsin

SELECTION LIST SIGNINGS

JACKSONVILLE

Boerkircher, Nate TE Texas A&M (2-56)
KANSAS CITY
Thomas, R Mason DE Oklahoma (2-40)*
TAMPA BAY
Trotter, Josiah LB Missouri (2-46)*
*Round and Overall Selection Number in 2026 Draft.

OTHER TRANSACTION/COMMENTS
ROSTER EXEMPTION
CHICAGO
Taylor, Tory P Iowa – Exempt/International Player

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