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NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, May 19

Published: May 19, 2023 at 01:31 PM
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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)

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Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals

SIGNINGS

  • WR Brian Cobbs
  • DB Garrett Williams, a 2023 third-round pick, signed his rookie contract.
Houston Texans
Houston Texans

SIGNINGS

  • LB Jacob Martin is signing a one-year deal with Houston, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources.
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs

SIGNINGS

Las Vegas Raiders
Las Vegas Raiders

SIGNINGS

Los Angeles Chargers
Los Angeles Chargers

SIGNINGS

  • DL Nick Williams, who started seven games last season with the Giants, signed with Los Angeles, the team announced.
New England Patriots
New England Patriots

SIGNINGS

  • DL Justus Tavai: The undrafted rookie free agent joins his older brother, Jahlani Tavai, on the Patriots. Justus Tavai was named Polynesian College Football Player of the Year during his last season while at San Diego State.
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles

INJURIES

Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders

SIGNINGS

  • C Ricky Stromberg, a third-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, has signed his rookie contract.
  • OT Braeden Daniels, a fourth-round selection in the 2023 draft, has inked his rookie deal.

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