The Packers’ 5th-round pick in 2025, Oliver is a speedy pass-rushing specialist who suffered a major foot injury in his final college football season. As with Cox, there appear to be no significant roster-related reasons to try to accelerate his return, and this season may turn out to be effectively a medical redshirt year.

The 2024 offseason brought a change in how teams could construct their 53-man rosters while retaining flexibility with injured players. Clubs were permitted to attach return designations to two players (in total) placed on IR or an NFI list before setting their initial rosters.

Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson was back on the field Friday. But Terrion Arnold was not, for the third straight day.

The Detroit Lions activated cornerback DJ Reed and pass-rusher Marcus Davenport, two starters, off of the injured reserve list (IR).

The latest on players managing existing injuries, and a few new surprises to keep watching throughout the week.

The Cardinals are placing Kyler Murray on the injured reserve list, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday. He is dealing with a foot injury.

Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love's task of righting the Packers offense took a major blow with Elgton Jenkins landing on injured reserve.

The Devils have recalled forward Nathan Legare from Utica of the American Hockey League. He will join the team in Chicago The club also assigned forward Zack MacEwen (lower-body) to Injured Reserve list.