NFL Transactions: Wednesday 1/12

49ers

• 49ers designated RB Trenton Cannon to return from injured reserve. (NFLTR)
• 49ers signed P Ryan Winslow to the practice squad.
• 49ers released QB Tyler Bray from the practice squad. 
• 49ers restored S Doug Middleton to the practice squad from the COVID-19 list. 

Bears

• Bears signed QB Ryan Willis to a futures contract.

Bengals

• Bengals signed LB Austin Calitro to the practice squad. (NFLTR)
• Bengals placed K Elliott Fry on injured reserve. 

Broncos

• Broncos signed DE Jonathan Kongbo to a futures contract.

Buccaneers

• Buccaneers designated LB Lavonte David, RB Leonard Fournette and RB Giovani Bernard to return from injured reserve. (NFLTR)

Cardinals

• Cardinals signed DT Zach Kerr to the practice squad. (NFLTR)
• Cardinals released DL Matt Dickerson from the practice squad. 
• Cardinals activated TE Maxx Williams (injured reserve) from the COVID-19 list.

Chiefs

• Chiefs placed practice squad TE Mark Vital on the COVID-19 list.

Colts

• Colts signed CB Alexander Myres to a futures contract. (NFLTR)

Cowboys

• Cowboys activated LT Tyron Smith, LB Francis Bernard, practice squad DT Josiah Bronson and LB Micah Parsons from the COVID-19 list. (NFLTR)
• Cowboys WR T.J. Vasher (non-football injury list) had his practice period expire.

Falcons

• Falcons signed CB Corey Ballentine to a futures contract. (NFLTR)
• Falcons activated DE Jonathan Bullard and OT Jason Spriggs from the COVID-19 list. 

Jets

• Jets signed WR Lawrence Cager to a futures contract.

Lions

• Lions signed TE Matt Sokol to a futures deal. (Twitter)

Packers

• Packers designated OLB Za’Darius Smith to return from injured reserve. (NFLTR)
• Packers placed OL Lucas Patrick on the COVID-19 list. (NFLTR)
• Packers signed OL Ben Braden to the practice squad. 
• Packers designated LB Ty Summers to return from injured reserve. (NFLTR)

Panthers

• Panthers activated DB Stephon Gilmore and WR Shi Smith from the COVID-19 list.

Patriots

• Patriots activated OT Yodny Cajuste from the COVID-19 list. (NFLTR)

Rams

• Rams signed S Eric Weddle, S Blake Countess and S Sharrod Neasman to the practice squad. (NFLTR)
• Rams placed S Jordan Fuller on injured reserve. 
• Rams promoted DB Jake Gervase to the active roster.

Ravens

• Ravens activated TE Nick Boyle, FB Patrick Ricard (injured reserve) and practice squad DB Mazzi Wilkins from the COVID-19 list.

Seahawks

• Seahawks activated DB Gavin Heslop (injured reserve), DB Ryan Neal, DE Alton Robinson and DT Al Woods from the COVID-19 list.

Steelers

• Steelers G Kevin Dotson had his practice period expire, remains on injured reserve.

Texans

• Texans activated QB Jeff Driskel and DB Justin Reid from the COVID-19 list.

Vikings

• Vikings signed G Kyle Hinton to a futures contract.

Washington

• Washington activated DT David Bada from injured reserve and signed him to a futures contract. (NFLTR)