Ahead of its week 4 matchup at Ford Field against the Cleveland Browns, the Detroit Lions have added depth to the tight end and defensive line. After making his debut in Monday night's 38-30 win over the Baltimore Ravens, the Lions signed Ross Dwelley to their tight end room.
The Detroit Lions officially signed TE Ross Dwelley from the practice squad to the active roster and signed DL Quinton Jefferson to the practice squad in a corresponding move. Dwelley, 30, signed with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of San Diego in 2018.
The Detroit Lions are shoring up their tight end depth by signing TE Ross Dwelley to the practice squad. Today's announcement was complemented by the signing of quarterback Malik Cunningham to the practice squad.
The Detroit Lions announced they have placed TE Shane Zylstra on injured reserve. Additionally, the Lions have signed OL Trystan Colon from the practice squad to the active roster and released LB Monty Rice from the practice squad.
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NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports the Lions are signing former 49ers TE Ross Dwelley to the practice squad Dwelley, 30, signed with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of San Diego in 2018.
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The San Francisco 49ers announced they released veteran tight end Ross Dwelley to make room for defensive lineman Shakel Brown. Dwelley signed with the Niners on May 2.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive lineman Shakel Brown to a one-year deal. To make room on the roster, the team released tight end Ross Dwelley.
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The San Francisco 49ers signed tight end Ross Dwelley to a one-year contract on Friday, bringing back the former special teams player who spent his first six NFL seasons with the team.
The San Francisco 49ers announced the return of a familiar face, re-signing tight end Ross Dwelley to a one-year deal. Dwelley spent his first six NFL seasons with the 49ers and last season with the Atlanta Falcons.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons tight end Charlie Woerner and his wife, Sydney, were walking through a suburban Atlanta grocery store with their son, Henry, on May 13 when Charlie's phone rang.
Rarely was Ross Dwelley a headline act for the San Francisco 49ers. But, for the last six seasons, Dwelley was a constant in the 49ers' tight end room, That will not be the case in the 2024 season after he followed fellow former 49ers tight end Charlie Woerner in signing with the Atlanta Falcons.
The Falcons continue to add bodies to their roster ahead of OTAs and training camp; this time, signing former 49ers tight end Ross Dwelley. Dwelley has spent all six years of his career with San Francisco under Kyle Shanahan, starting 17 games in total.
The San Francisco 49ers watched as another free agent tight end from their NFC Championship squad left for the Atlanta Falcons on Monday afternoon. The Falcons continue to add to their pass-catching core as they invest in Kirk Cousins for the upcoming season.