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The Bengals made a few roster moves on Saturday to get ready for the road AFC North battle against Pittsburgh. Cincinnati is adding LB Joe Giles-Harris to the active roster for the time being and calling up TE Tanner Hudson for tomorrow's game.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 19

Bengals Elevate QB Josh Johnson & LB Joe Giles-Harris To Active Roster

The Cincinnati Bengals officially elevated LB Joe Giles-Harris and QB Josh Johnson to their active roster for Sunday’s game against the Texans. Johnson, 39, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2012.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 12

Bengals Elevate Two Players For Season-Opener

The Cincinnati Bengals officially elevated LB Joe Giles-Harris and TE Tanner Hudson to their active roster for Week 1’s season opener against the Buccaneers. Giles-Harris, 29, signed with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke in 2019.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 19

Bengals Player Profile: Joe Giles-Harris can further solidify himself as special teams leader

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Talk / October 30

Bengals sign LB Joe Giles-Harris to the active roster

The Bengals had an open roster spot after placing Shaka Heyward on injured reserve earlier this week. They filled it on Thursday, signing linebacker Joe Giles-Harris to the active roster from the practice squad.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / October 30

Bengals replenish embattled defensive position with multiple roster moves ahead of Week 9 matchup vs. Bears

The Cincinnati Bengals are back to five linebackers on their roster. Cincinnati signed LB Joe Giles-Harris off the practice squad Thursday afternoon. Giles-Harris was on the practice squad during the first seven weeks of the season.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 30

Bengals Announce Four Roster Moves

The Cincinnati Bengals announced they signed LB Joe Giles-Harris from the practice squad to the active roster, signed LBs Liam Anderson and Brian Asamoah II to the practice squad, and cut DE Myles Cole in a corresponding move. Giles-Harris, 28, signed with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke in 2019.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 25, 2025

Cincinnati Bengals Announce Roster Moves Ahead of Matchup Against Jets

The Bengals announced a pair of roster statuses for Sunday's game against the New York Jets. Cincinnati is elevating linebacker Joe Giles-Harris to the active roster and officially declared Cedric Johnson out as he continues returning from a lengthy ankle injury.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 25, 2025

Bengals Elevate LB Joe Giles-Harris

The Bengals announced on Saturday that they have elevated veteran LB Joe Giles-Harris for Week 8. Giles-Harris, 28, signed with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke in 2019.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 16, 2025

Bengals 2025 Roster Breakdown: Joe Giles-Harris returns to the locker he had for one week last season

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / April 9, 2025

Bengals emerge from free agency drought to sign a familiar face who was with the team for a very brief period last year

The Cincinnati Bengals have made a fifth free agency signing. The club announced linebacker Joe Giles-Harris has signed a one-year contract. Giles-Harris has been in Cincinnati before.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 9, 2025

Bengals Sign LB Joe Giles-Harris

The Bengals announced on Wednesday that they have signed veteran LB Joe Giles-Harris to a contract. Giles-Harris, 28, signed with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke in 2019.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 24, 2024

Jaguars Promote LB Joe Giles-Harris

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced they have promoted LB Joe Giles-Harris to the active roster. Giles-Harris, 27, wound up signing on with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke back in 2019.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / December 17, 2024

Bengals sign Cade York to 53-man roster; add Jaylen Key and Joe Giles-Harris to practice squad

Key was a 2024 NFL Draft pick and Mr. Irrelevant. The Cincinnati Bengals have signed kicker Cade York off the practice squad to the active roster. The team also signed linebacker Joe Giles-Harris and safety Jaylen Key to the practice squad.

New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 2, 2024

Patriots Make Two Practice Squad Moves

Per Doug Kyed, the Patriots signed LB Andrew Parker to their practice squad on Monday and released LB Joe Giles-Harris. Giles-Harris, 27, wound up signing on with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke back in 2019.

New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / November 16, 2024

Patriots elevate linebackers Keshawn Banks, Joe Giles-Harris from practice squad for Week 11

Sunday’s kickoff at Gillette Stadium is set for 1 p.m. ET. The New England Patriots will have help off the edges and off the ball against the Los Angeles Rams.

New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / November 11, 2024

Tight end Mitchell Wilcox, linebacker Joe Giles-Harris revert to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 10

Both vested veterans served as standard elevations at Soldier Field. Tight end Mitchell Wilcox and linebacker Joe Giles-Harris reverted to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on Monday afternoon.

New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / November 9, 2024

Patriots elevate tight end Mitchell Wilcox, linebacker Joe Giles-Harris for Week 10

Sunday’s kickoff at Soldier Field is set for 1 p.m. ET. The New England Patriots will visit the Chicago Bears with veteran reinforcements. The organization elevated tight end Mitchell Wilcox and linebacker Joe Giles-Harris from the practice squad on the eve of Sunday’s matchup at Soldier Field, as first shared by ESPN’s Mike Reiss.