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NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, April 18

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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)

VISITS

  • Georgia DT Jalen Carter is scheduled for a Top 30 visit with the Falcons, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source. 

INJURIES

VISITS

  • Miami CB DJ Ivey is visiting the Bengals today, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reports, per a source.

INJURIES

  • WR Amari Cooper on Tuesday said he underwent surgery to repair the core muscle injury he played through last season. Cooper added that he's doing well now.
  • DE Myles Garrett doesn't believe the dislocated toe he suffered during the Pro Bowl Games will be an issue for the 2023 season. "It's just frustrating," he said Tuesday. "But by the time the season rolls around, I don't think it will be an issue."

VISITS

  • Georgia DT Jalen Carter is visiting the Lions today, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source. 

OTHER NEWS

  • Derrick Coleman has been named an assistant to player engagement, the club announced. Coleman signed with the Vikings in 2012 as an undrafted free agent and played for the Seahawks, Falcons and Cardinals. The former running back lost his hearing at age 3 and began playing football in middle school before becoming the NFL’s first legally deaf offensive player.

VISITS

  • Virginia WR Dontayvion Wicks is visiting Jacksonville today, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source.

SIGNINGS

  • QB Blaine Gabbert is signing with the Chiefs, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

VISITS

  • Utah LB Mohamoud Diabate is visiting the Chargers, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reports.

TRADES

  • WR Allen Robinson is being traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers, pending a physical, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reports, per a source. 

VISITS

  • Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker is visiting the Giants on Wednesday, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reports, per a source.

SIGNINGS


VISITS

  • Ohio State LT Paris Johnson Jr. is visiting New York tonight and Wednesday, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported, per sources.

VISITS

  • Ohio State LT Paris Johnson Jr. is visiting Philadelphia today, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported, per sources.

TRADES

  • WR Allen Robinson is being acquired in a trade with the Los Angeles Rams, pending a physical, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reports, per a source. 

VISITS

  • Virginia WR Dontayvion Wicks is visiting San Francisco on Wednesday, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source.
  • Michigan State WR Jayden Reed is meeting with the Niners, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reports.
  • West Virginia DL Dante Stills is visiting the Niners today, per Pelissero.

VISITS

  • Illinois RB Chase Brown is visiting the Bucs on Wednesday, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reports.
  • Illinois S Sydney Brown is visiting the Bucs on Wednesday, per Garafolo.

VISITS

  • Illinois CB Quan Martin is on a Top 30 visit with the Commanders today, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source.