NFL Notes: 49ers, Eagles, Panthers, Redskins, Saints, Vikings

49ers

• 49ers signed G Andrew Tiller to the practice squad and waived OT John Fullington. (Mindi Bach)

Eagles

• ILB DeMeco Ryans (groin) expects to play in Week 6’s game against the Giants, but admitted that he’ll need to progress throughout the week to do so. (Les Bowen)

Panthers

• Panthers placed FB/TE Richie Brockel (foot) on season-ending injured reserve.
• Panthers signed CB James Dockery.
• The Carolina Panthers are reportedly not interested in signing veteran returner Trindon Holliday following his recent release from the Giants. (Joe Person)

Redskins

• HC Jay Gruden mentioned that they are concerned about LB Perry Riley‘s MCL injury and do not expect him to practice on Wednesday. (Mike Jones)

Saints

• The Saints worked out LB Paul Hazel on Tuesday. (Sean Fazende)

Vikings

• HC Mike Zimmer confirmed that QB Teddy Bridgewater did not practice on Tuesday, despite previous reports that mentioned he was participating in the session. (Brian Murphy)