NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Saturday, Dec. 31

INJURIES

• WR DeAndre Hopkins (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Falcons.

SIGNINGS

• WR Andre Baccellia was signed to the active roster from the practice squad

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• S Josh Thomas 
• LS Hunter Bradley 

INJURIES

• OL Matt Hennessy was activated from injured reserve  
• OL Chuma Edoga placed on injured reserve
• S Jovante Moffatt placed on injured reserve

SIGNINGS

• S Micah Abernathy was signed to the 53-man roster from Green Bay’s practice squad.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Josh Ali 

SIGNINGS

• QB Anthony Brown was signed to the 53-man roster to back up QB Tyler Huntley for Sunday night's game versus the Steelers.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Andy Isabella
• DT Rayshad Nichols

INJURIES

• DE Boogie Basham, who has been limited in practice all week due to a calf injury, is trending in the right direction to play Monday night versus Cincinnati, coach Sean McDermott told reporters Saturday.
• S Jordan Poyer (knee) won't be ruled out by McDermott despite having not practiced this week yet. Poyer was listed as questionable for Monday night after being limited during Saturday's practice.

INJURIES

• WR Andre Roberts activated from injured reserve

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• C Sam Tecklenburg
• CB Josh Norman 

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DB Greg Stroman
• LB DeMarquis Gates

INJURIES

• DE Sam Hubbard (calf) is listed as questionable for Monday night's matchup against the Bills.
• DT D.J. Reader returned to practice Saturday after being out yesterday due to personal reasons. 

SIGNINGS

• LB Tae Davis was signed to the active roster from the practice squad.

INJURIES

• LB Jordan Kunaszyk (hand) placed on injured reserve

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB John Kelly Jr.
• DT Roderick Perry II

INJURIES

• LB Randy Gregory (back) placed on injured reserve

SIGNINGS

• LB Jonathan Kongbo
• CB Lamar Jackson

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• LB Wyatt Ray 
• LB Ray Wilborn 

INJURIES

• OT Obinna Eze placed on practice squad injured reserve.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• S Brady Breeze 

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB Tyler Goodson 
• K Ramiz Ahmed 

SIGNINGS

• DE Kameron Cline signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad.

INJURIES

• DE Yannick Ngakoue was placed on injured reserve after suffering a throat injury during last week's matchup against the Chargers. The injury will require surgery, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Keke Coutee
• LB Segun Olubi

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• OL Coy Cronk 

SIGNINGS

• QB Chase Garbers was signed to the active roster from the practice squad.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• OT Sebastian Gutierrez
• DB Isiah Brown

INJURIES

• LB Joey Bosa, who had to undergo surgery on his injured groin earlier in the season, was activated from injured reserve on Saturday.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB Larry Rountree III
• DL David Moa 

ROSTER CUTS

• RB Sony Michel (waived)

INJURIES

• OT Chandler Brewer activated from injured reserve

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• TE Jared Pinkney

ROSTER CUTS

• G Bobby Evans (waived)

INJURIES

• DT Justin Zimmer placed on injured reserve

SIGNINGS

• OT Kendall Lamm signed to the active roster

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DT Josiah Bronson
• LB Brennan Scarlett

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• G Kyle Hinton
• DL T.J. Smith

OTHER NEWS

• QB Mac Jones has been fined $13,367 for his low hit on Cincinnati Bengals CB Eli Apple during the Patriots' Week 16 loss on Saturday, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Saturday.

INJURIES

• CB Jack Jones (knee) was placed on injured reserve

SIGNINGS

• CB Tae Hayes 

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• TE Matt Sokol
• DB Quandre Mosely

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Keith Kirkwood
• G Josh Andrews

INJURIES

•  S Xavier McKinney (hand) was added to the team's active roster two days after opening his 21-day practice window. McKinney was placed on injured reserve after fracturing fingers on his left hand during the Giants' bye week, which required surgery.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• TE Chris Myarick
• DE Zyon Gilbert 

ROSTER CUTS

• WR David Sills

INJURIES

• WR Jeff Smith (knee) placed on injured reserve
• OT Cedric Ogbuehi was activated off injured reserve

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• QB Chris Streveler

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• P Brett Kern 

INJURIES

• DT Larry Ogunjobi (toe), who was listed as questionable, no longer has an injury status designation for Sunday night’s game against the Ravens and is expected to play.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DT Renell Wren

INJURIES

• QB Trey Lance underwent a second surgery on his right ankle, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. The team later announced the news.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Tay Martin
• DL Kemoko Turay

INJURIES

• WR Marquise Goodwin (shoulder, wrist) placed on injured reserve

SIGNINGS

• LB Vi Jones

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Cade Johnson
• TE Tyler Mabry

INJURIES

• S Kam Curl (ankle) has been listed as doubtful for Sunday's game versus the Browns.

SIGNINGS

• DT David Bada, who was the team's International Pathway Program player for the past three seasons, was signed to the active roster from the practice squad.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB Jaret Patterson
• CB Troy Apke

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Daniel Wise