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NFL news roundup: C.J. Gardner-Johnson to Ravens' practice squad; Lions CB Arnold avoids surgery

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  • NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order

SIGNINGS

  • DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson is signing with Baltimore's practice squad, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported on Tuesday. Gardner-Johnson was cut by the Texans after three games.


TRADES

  • Baltimore is acquiring Chargers S Alohi Gilman and a 2026 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for DE Odafe Oweh and a future seventh-rounder, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

SIGNINGS

  • LB Baylon Spector (practice squad), per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero

SIGNINGS


ROSTER CUTS

INJURIES

  • RB Travis Homer's 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve was opened.
  • DL Austin Booker's 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve was opened.

TRADES

  • QB Joe Flacco: Cincinnati is acquiring Flacco and a 2026 sixth-round pick from Cleveland in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported, per sources.


SIGNINGS


ROSTER CUTS

TRADES

  • QB Joe Flacco: Cleveland is trading Flacco and a 2026 sixth-round pick to Cincinnati in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported, per sources.

INJURIES

  • CB Terrion Arnold received positive news from his second opinion on his shoulder injury, which will not need surgery, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. Arnold is now expected to return at some point this season, per Pelissero. Arnold has started 20 of 21 games played since being selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, logging 82 tackles and 14 passes defensed.

INJURIES

  • RB Joe Mixon has spent the first five weeks of the regular season on the team's non-football injury list due to a foot injury, and general manager Nick Caserio told reporters that Mixon is "making progress." Caserio, however, did not have a timeline for when Mixon could potentially return, saying Tuesday that "over the next three to four weeks" they'll have more information on the veteran back.


SIGNINGS

SIGNINGS

  • CB Troy Pride (practice squad)
  • K Mike Badgley: Badgley will replace Spencer Shrader, who is out for the season with torn knee ligaments.


INJURIES

  • CB Mike Hilton was placed on practice squad injured reserve.
  • K Spencer Shrader was placed on IR.

INJURIES

  • TE Brenton Strange placed on injured reserve. Strange was knocked out of Monday's win with a hip injury. NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported that Strange is expected to miss about a month with a quad injury.


SIGNINGS


ROSTER CUTS

TRADES

  • Los Angeles is acquiring Ravens DE Odafe Oweh and a future seventh-rounder in exchange for S Alohi Gilman and a 2026 fifth-round draft pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

INJURIES

INJURIES

  • WR Calvin Austin III (shoulder) could be limited in practice this week, coach Mike Tomlin said.
  • CB Jalen Ramsey (hamstring) could be limited in practice this week, Tomlin said.


SIGNINGS


ROSTER CUTS

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