FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS — Signed LB Baylon Spector & CB Jalen Kimber to the practice squad. Released LB Otis Reese IV from the practice squad.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed CB Keion Crossen and OL Darrian Dalcourt to the practice squad.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Received QB Joe Flacco and a sixth-round draft pick from Cleveland in exchange for a fifth-round pick. Signed DT Howard Cross III to the practice squad. Released QB Mike White from the practice squad. Released QB Brett Rypien.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Placed TE Brenton Strange on injured reserve. Signed WR Tim Jones to the practice squad. Released WR Erik Ezukanma from the practice squad.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Re-signed RB Nyheim Hines to the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed RB Jashaun Corbin to the practice squad. Released OL Royce Newman from the practice squad.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Signed CB Michael Davis to the active roster. Released RB Velus Jones. Signed WR Ronnie Bell and TE Moliki Matavao to the practice squad. Released DE Garrett Nelson, OT Satao Laumea and WR Tommy Mellow from the practice squad.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Released LB Ja'Whaun Bentley from the practice squad. Signed RB Raheem Blackshear to the practice squad.
TENNESSEE TITANS — Waived WR Treylon Burks. Released CB Alex Johnson from the practice squad.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BUFFALO SABRES — Placed G Alexandar Georgiev on waivers.
DALLAS STARS — Agreed to terms with F Adam Erne on a one-year, two-way contract. Placed F Jamie Benn on long-term injured reserve. Recalled D Lian Bichsel from Texas (AHL).
EDMONTON OILERS — Recalled F David Tomasek from Bakersfield (AHL).
FLORIDA PANTHERS — Placed Fs Tomas Nosek and Matthew Tkachuk on non-roster, injured reserve. Placed F Aleksander Barkov on injured reserve.
MINNESOTA WILD — Recalled F Hunter Haight from Iowa (AHL). Placed Fs Nico Sturm and Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve. Designated Fs Cameron Butler and Michael Milne and D Stevie Leskovar as injured, non-roster players.
SAN JOSE SHARKS — Placed D Jack Thompson and D Lucas Carlsson on the injured, non-roster list. Designated F Egor Afanasyev for non-roster, injured reserve.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS — Recalled D Victor Mancini from Abbotsford (AHL). Placed D Pierre-Olivier Joseph on injured reserve.
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS — Placed Fs Jordan Gustafson, Jakub Demek and Trevor Connelly on the injured, non-roster list.
