NFL Transactions 1-17-24

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The following are the NFL transactions for Wednesday, January 17. Transactions will be published each day after they are circulated to NFL clubs. This public version will include waiver requests, assignments via waivers, terminations, free agent signings, reserve list and practice squad additions and deletions, and trades.

WAIVER SYSTEM TRANSACTION


WAIVER REQUEST (NO RECALL)

BALTIMORE
    Gordon, MelvinRBWisconsin   
         Vested Veteran


    CLAIMING DEADLINE: 4:00 p.m., N.Y. Time, Thursday, 1/18/24



ACTIVE LIST ADDITION


FREE AGENT SIGNING

KANSAS CITY
    Christiansen, ColeLBArmy   
         From Kansas City Practice Squad
 

RESERVE LIST ADDITIONS

CLEVELAND
    Johnson, CalebLBMiami   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
DALLAS
    Bryant, MartavisWRClemson   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Conner, SnoopRBMississippi   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Davis, MalikRBFlorida   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
INDIANAPOLIS
    Bynum, TerrellWRSouthern California   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
KANSAS CITY
    Jones, CamLBIndiana   
         Reserve/Injured
    Joseph, KelvinDBKentucky   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Moore, SkyyWRWestern Michigan   
         Status Changed to Reserve/Injured; Designated for Return
         (Also see OTHER TRANSACTIONS/COMMENTS)
    Smith, ShiWRSouth Carolina   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future

MIAMI
    Sexton, MathewWREastern Michigan   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
 PITTSBURGH
    Barcoo, LuqDBSan Diego State   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Beach, TylerTWisconsin   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Callaway, MarquezWRTennessee   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Colletto, JackRBOregon State   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Diesch, KellenTArizona State   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Elliott, JalenDBNotre Dame   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Fisher, JoeyGShepherd   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Fitzpatrick, DezWRLouisville   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Hamilton, DeveryTDuke   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Hardy, AndersonTAppalachian State   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Harris, KeilahnWROklahoma Baptist   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Marshall, JonathanDTArkansas   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    McCollum, RyanCTexas A&M   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Mims, DenzelWRBaylor   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Shampklin, AaronRBHarvard   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Slade, JacobDTMichigan State   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future
    Watts, DueceWRTulane   
         Free Agent Signing
         Reserve/Future



PRACTICE SQUAD TRANSACTIONS


ADDITIONS

BALTIMORE
    Treadwell, LaquonWRMississippi   
         Veteran

BUFFALO
    Haack, MattPArizona State   
         Veteran

DETROIT
    Smith, ChrisDTNotre Dame   

HOUSTON
    Byrd, DamiereWRSouth Carolina   
         Veteran

KANSAS CITY
    Dean, TreyDBFlorida   

SAN FRANCISCO
    Bryant, AustinDEClemson   
         Veteran


CONTRACTS TERMINATED BY CLUB

BALTIMORE
    Black, TarikWRTexas   

HOUSTON
    Lawrence, RashardNTLouisiana State   

SAN FRANCISCO
    McNichols, JeremyRBBoise State   


CONTRACT TERMINATED BY PLAYER

KANSAS CITY
    Christiansen, ColeLBArmy   
         (Also see ACTIVE LIST ADDITIONS)



OTHER TRANSACTIONS/COMMENTS


PRACTICE PERIOD EXPIRED

SAN FRANCISCO
    Gray, DannyWRSouthern Methodist   
        Remains on Reserve/Injured
TAMPA BAY
    Greene, MikeDTJames Madison   
        Remains on Reserve/Injured

RETURNED TO PRACTICE

KANSAS CITY
    Moore, SkyyWRWestern Michigan   
         Remains on Reserve/Injured; Designated for Return​
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