The Las Vegas Raiders announced they have placed RB Austin Walter on injured reserve. This will end his season, as players aren’t eligible to come off
The Silver and Black played their second preseason game earlier today, this time against the Minnesota Vikings. The Las Vegas Raiders were victorious once again, defeating their opponents 26-20.
With a new head coach and plenty of roster battles, the Raiders got off to a nice start in the preseason.
The Las Vegas Raiders placed veteran linebacker Kyler Fackrell on injured reserve on Friday. The Raiders didn't reveal what type of injury Fackrell suffered.
An injury settlement could clear a path for Fackrell to sign elsewhere, but for now, he is out of the picture for the Raiders.
The Las Vegas Raiders have signed RB Austin Walter to a contract on Friday, according to his agency. Walter, 25, signed on with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of Rice back in 2019 but was waived coming out of the preseason and signed on with the Giants’ practice squad.
The Jets waived running back Austin Walter, offensive lineman Isaiah Williams and safety Zane Lewis after announcing five undrafted free agent signings.
On Tuesday the Jets announced a few roster moves. As we mentioned Corey Davis was placed on I.R. and Jarrod Wilson was released. RB Austin Walter was added back to the active roster and K Matt Ammendola was placed on the practice squad. WR Tarik Black was also added to the practice squad and WR Keelan Doss was released.
The Jets made a handful of roster moves on Tuesday, including a reunion with Matt Ammendola. New York added the kicker to its practice squad after releasing him over the weekend.
Jets head coach Robert Saleh announced on Monday that wide receiver Corey Davis will miss the rest of the season after having core muscle surgery and the team moved him off the active roster on Tuesday.
When Michael Carter was placed on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain on Saturday, it was assumed that Tevin Coleman and Ty Johnson would take on increased roles in the Jets’ backfield.
Entering play on Sunday, Austin Walter had three rushing yards in his NFL career. The 26-year-old running back had played in five games over the last two years, returning kicks for the 49ers a year ago, but had yet to earn an expanded role on offense.
DL Michael Dwumfour and RB Austin Walter were among the Jets’ cuts on Tuesday, but they’re not going anywhere just yet. The duo was waived/injured before the deadline to trim rosters to 85 players.
The Jets got down to the required 85 man roster today by moving offensive lineman Cam Clark to injured reserve as a result of the spinal contusion he suffered in practice over a week ago.
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