On a day when the Bears had to cut the roster down to 85 players, they started making moves early. Tight end Rysen John and linebacker Noah Dawkins have been waived while they picked up offensive lineman Corey Dublin and safety Jon Alexander.
As we countdown the days until training camp we will continue to countdown the Chicago Bears roster from 90 all the way to number one. Today, we will look at number 89.
The Bears claimed tight end Rysen John off waivers from the Giants. John, 24, spent last season on injured reserve with an ankle injury. He arrived in the NFL by way of Canada.
In preparation for additional signings, which includes their 11-player draft class, the New York Giants did a little roster maneuvering on Tuesday. The team officially announced that tight ends Rysen John and Jake Hausmann, linebacker Omari Cobb and offensive lineman Wes Martin have all been waived.
The Giants are signing tight end Ricky Seals-Jones, Jordan Raanan of ESPN reports. Seals-Jones, 27, spent last season with Washington. He played 13 games with six starts and totaled 30 catches for 271 yards and two touchdowns.
The New York Giants trimmed their roster down to the mandatory 80 players on Tuesday first by placing tight end Rysen John and defensive back Quincy Wilson on injured reserve and then later in the day releasing backup long snapper Carson Tinker and waiving two injured players – defensive back Montre Hartage (shoulder) and Cole Hikutini (hip).
The Giants have placed tight end Rysen John and defensive back Quincy Wilson on season-ending injured reserve. Both have ankle injuries suffered in last week's preseason game against the Cleveland Browns. The Athletic was first with the report.
Rudolph, Barkley progressing; Updates on Sunday injuries Sunday was a good news/bad news kind of day for the New York Giants on the injury front. Let’s start with the good news.
The New York Giants spent the last week in Cleveland, Ohio, enjoying joint practices with the Browns. The week culminated in a preseason matchup today.
The Giants’ roster churn continues The New York Giants have announced the activation of two more players. Tuesday morning the Giants announced that linebacker Ryan Anderson would be activated off of the Non-Football Injury list and tight end Rysen John would be activated off of the COVID-19 list.
The Giants announced a few roster moves on Tuesday morning, one of which keeps a linebacker on the team. New York has activated linebacker Ryan Anderson off the non-football injury list and activated tight end Rysen John off the reserve/COVID-19 list.
The New York Giants got a little thinner at tight end on Wednesday. In addition to the release of Kelvin Benjamin following a bizarre incident prior to practice, the Giants have also placed Rysen John on the Reserve/COVID-19 list.