NFL Notes: Ray Rice, Bills, Cowboys, Jets, Saints, & Seahawks

Ray Rice

• Aaron Wilson of the Baltimore Sun reports that RB Ray Rice‘s wrongful termination grievance against Ravens set for Jan. 15-16.

Bills

• WR Mike Williams (calf) went unclaimed off of waivers Tuesday, and has reverted to the Bills’ injured reserve list.

Cowboys

• DB Micah Pellerin cleared waivers on Tuesday, and is likely to be signed to Cowboys’ practice squad.

Jets

• HC Rex Ryan mentions that he’s optimistic that DE Muhammad Wilkerson will return for Week 15’s game. (Mark Herrmann)

Saints

• Ian Rapoport reports that the Saints are benching former first-round pick S Kenny Vaccaro.

Seahawks

• Seahawks brought in rugby star Jarryd Hayne for visit on Monday. (Aaron Wilson)