NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, Aug. 18

SIGNINGS

• OL Braylon Jones

INJURIES

• WR KhaDarel Hodge suffered an ankle injury that ended his night in the first half of Friday's game against the Bengals and was seen in a walking boot after the game.

INJURIES

• RB J.K. Dobbins (knee) participated in team drills for the first time since he was activated off the team's PUP list earlier this week.

SIGNINGS

• DE Jadeveon Clowney is signing a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported. The team has since announced the signing.

ROSTER CUTS

• DB Jaquan Amos waived with injury settlement
• DB Jordan Swann waived/injured

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Denzel Mims is being waived after an ankle injury suffered in practice led to a calf injury in rehab, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source. Rapoport adds that Mims had impressed in camp and could be an interesting addition for another team when healthy. The team has since announced the news.

SIGNINGS

• WR Jason Moore

SIGNINGS

• RB Larry Rountree

ROSTER CUTS

• G Keaton Sutherland

SIGNINGS

• WR D.J. Montgomery
• WR James Washington

INJURIES

• WR Malik Turner waived/injured
• DE Genard Avery placed on injured reserve

ROSTER CUTS

• Nicolas Melsop waived with injury settlement

ROSTER CUTS

• DB Mark Gilbert waived with injury settlement

INJURIES

• CB Marshon Lattimore did not practice today due to a knee injury, head coach Dennis Allen announced. Allen indicated that the knee injury isn't too serious, per Jeff Duncan of NOLA.com.

INJURIES

• WR Tyrie Cleveland has been diagnosed with a concussion and neck sprain and is expected to make a full recovery, the team announced. Cleveland was taken off the field on a stretcher during Thursday's preseason game vs. the Browns.
• DT Moro Ojomo has been diagnosed with a concussion and is expected to make a full recovery, the team announced. Ojomo was carted off the field during Thursday's game.
• CB Zech McPhearson suffered a torn Achilles during Thursday's game and will miss the rest of the season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source.

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Anthony Montalvo

INJURIES

• TE Logan Thomas (calf) will do a little more on the side field today. per head coach Ron Rivera.
• DE Chase Young (stinger/neck) will go through individual workouts but no contact, per Rivera.
• CB Danny Johnson is being evaluated this morning after injuring his shoulder on in Tuesday's practice and is considered day to day, per Rivera.

OTHER NEWS

• QB Sam Howell was named the starter for the 2023 season by Rivera.