Bucs earn first win 24-16
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers claimed their first victory of the season, beating the Dallas Cowboys 24-16 on Oct. 8. Rookie QB Jalon Daniels earned his first career start win and RB Bucky Irving rushed for 165 yards including a 72-yard touchdown; Alex Anzalone sealed the game with an interception.
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Colts add LB Germaine Pratt
The Indianapolis Colts signed linebacker Germaine Pratt to a one-year contract on Oct. 8, reuniting him with defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo. Pratt, released earlier by the Raiders, chose Indianapolis among multiple teams and brings veteran depth to the Colts’ linebacker group heading into Week 5.
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Dolphins put CB Armstrong on IR
The Miami Dolphins placed cornerback Cornell Armstrong on injured reserve on Oct. 8 after a hamstring issue, the team announced. Miami also added Kendall Sheffield to the practice squad and elevated Jordan Colbert to the active roster as the secondary reshuffles while Armstrong recovers.
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Chargers place RB Hampton on IR
The Los Angeles Chargers placed running back Omarion Hampton on injured reserve on Oct. 8, removing a depth option from their backfield. The team also added Nyheim Hines to the practice squad and promoted Kimani Vidal to the active roster as it adjusts special-teams and running-back depth for the coming weeks.
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Browns acquire CB Tyson Campbell
A trade reported Oct. 8 sent cornerback Tyson Campbell and a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for Greg Newsome II and a 2026 sixth-round selection. Cleveland adds Campbell as it looks to bolster cornerback depth and bring a different look to its secondary rotation.
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Jaguars acquire CB Greg Newsome
The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired cornerback Greg Newsome II and a 2026 sixth-round pick from the Cleveland Browns in the Oct. 8 trade that sent Tyson Campbell to Cleveland. Newsome’s addition is intended to strengthen Jacksonville’s secondary rotation and add veteran coverage ability.
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