NFL Transactions 8-18-24

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The following are the NFL transactions for Sunday, August 18. 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 TRANSACTIONS


WAIVER REQUESTS (All are NO RECALL)

CLEVELAND
    Gray, VincentDBMichigan   
         From Reserve/Injured
         Injury Settlement

TAMPA BAY
    Banks, EricDTTexas-San Antonio   
         Injured


    CLAIMING DEADLINE: 4:00 p.m., N.Y. Time, Monday, 8/19/24


ASSIGNMENT VIA WAIVER SYSTEM

LAS VEGAS
    Mitchell, JacksonLBConnecticut   
         From CAROLINA


TERMINATION OF VESTED VETERAN

ATLANTA
    Washington, JamesWROklahoma State   
  TERMINATION VIA WAIVER SYSTEM

CAROLINA
    Thompkins, DevenWRUtah State   


    *Indicates player’s accrued seasons at end of 2023 season.



ACTIVE LIST ADDITIONS


FREE AGENT SIGNINGS

ATLANTA
    Simmons, JustinDBBoston College   

NEW YORK JETS
    Twyman, JaylenDTPittsburgh   
 

RESERVE LIST ADDITIONS

NEW YORK JETS
    Taylor, MalikWRFerris State   
         Reserve/Injured; Does Not Count Against 90 Limit

PHILADELPHIA
    Garner, MekhiDBLouisiana State   
         Reserve/Injured from Waived/Injured; Does Not Count Against 90 Limit



OTHER TRANSACTIONS/COMMENTS


PASSED PHYSICAL

CHICAGO
    Amegadjie, KiranTYale   

TAMPA BAY
    Taula, TannerTEIllinois State
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