Promoted: LB Dylan Cole, WR Dez Fitzpatrick, NT Kyle Peko.Promoted: TE Darren Fells, WR Breshad Perriman.
Placed on IR: DB Marquise Blair ( story).Promoted: FB Nick Bawden, DE Ronald Blair, DE Hamilcar Rashed, TE Kenny Yeboah.Activated from IR: P Braden Mann, OL Conor McDermott.Promoted: DL Tashawn Bower, TE Matt LaCosse.Promoted: S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, LB Patrick Onwuasor.Activated from reserve/COVID-19 list: CB Isaac Yiadom.Promoted: T Quinn Bailey, RB Damarea Crockett, T Drew Himmelman, LB Curtis Robinson.Activated from PUP list: CB Essang Bassey.Activated from PUP list: DT Trysten Hill.Promoted: RB Brian Hill, CB Herb Miller, WR JoJo Natson, FB Johnny Stanton.Activated from IR: LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah.Activated from reserve/COVID-19 list: CB Chidobe Awuzie.Activated from IR: S Juston Burris, WR Brandon Zylstra.Promoted: LS Beau Brinkley, WR Greg Dortch.The former sixth-round pick got into 24 games for the Jets between 20. McGuire has spent the past year-plus with the Chiefs organization, but he didn’t make a regular-season appearance for Kansas City. Johnson spent the entire 2021 campaign with the Dolphins organization. Johnson got into 28 games (with six starts) through those two seasons, including a 2020 campaign where he appeared in 245 offensive snaps. After getting into only one game through his first two years in the NFL, the lineman saw a larger role in both 20. Johnson, a fifth-round pick by the Browns in 2017, spent the majority of his career in Houston. He was ultimately waived by the organization before catching on with the Dolphins practice squad. Billings ended up seeing time in only six games for Cleveland in 2021, collecting a single tackle. The defensive tackle joined the Browns during the 2020 offseason, but he chose to opt out of the subsequent season. He started 30 of his 32 games between the 20 seasons, collecting a total of 3.5 sacks, 12 tackles for loss, and 11 QB hits. Running back Elijah McGuire was released from the practice squad.īillings was a fourth-round pick by the Bengals in 2016. The team signed defensive tackle Andrew Billings and offensive tackle Roderick Johnson to their taxi squad, per ESPN’s Field Yates (on Twitter). The Chiefs have added a pair of veterans to their practice squad.
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This move could very well be the first of many along the defensive front, as Quinton Jefferson, Johnathan Hankins, Solomon Thomasand Gerald McCoyare all scheduled to hit free agency in March.
In 2021, the Raiders gave up just over 114 yards per game on the ground, ranking them in the bottom half of the league. In Las Vegas, Billings will add depth to a defensive line that could stand to be upgraded. He didn’t end up making any appearances for either team during his brief stints there, however. He bounced around during the latter part of the campaign, joining the practice squads of the Dolphins and Chiefs in November and January, respectively. The 6-foot-one, 328-pounder only ended up playing in six contests with the Browns, recording a single tackle before being waived. His next stop was set to be Cleveland, where he signed a one-year deal in March 2020 however, he opted out of that season, keeping him in Ohio for the 2021 campaign. In 47 games in Cincinnati (including 37 starts), he compiled 81 tackles, 12 QB hits and 3.5 sacks. Per an announcement from his agency (Twitter link), the team has signed defensive tackle Andrew Billings.īillings, 26, was originally a fourth round pick of the Bengals in 2016. The Raiders added some depth to their defensive line before the start of free agency. Edwards, linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, and defensive lineman DeMarcus Walker. The Bears have been busy adding to their defense this offseason, signing linebacker T.J.
The likes of Justin Jones, Mike Pennel, and Angelo Blackson didn’t rank nearly as high among interior defenders, so Billings should provide a temporary upgrade. Pro Football Focus gave him high marks for his 2022 performance, ranking him 16th among 127 qualifying interior defenders. The defensive lineman ultimately started all 14 of his appearances, compiling 39 tackles and one sack. He caught on with the Raiders last offseason and had his strongest showing since 2019. The contract includes $2.4MM in guaranteed money.īillings opted out of the 2020 season and got into only six games with the Browns in 2021 before getting cut loose. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport tweets that Billings will be getting a one-year deal worth $3.5MM. Chicago is signing defensive tackle Andrew Billings, according to agency SportsTrust Advisors (on Twitter). The Bears are adding to their defensive line.
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