Overview

• Baltimore Ravens closed their kicking and left guard battles by waiving John Hoyland for rookie Tyler Loop and confirming Andrew Vorhees as their starting guard.
• San Francisco 49ers released Greg Joseph, indicating fifth-round pick Jake Moody has won the kicking competition.
• Cleveland Browns signed veteran Tyler Huntley to expand their quarterback room while Kenny Pickett and Shedeur Sanders are sidelined from team drills by soft-tissue issues.
• Patriots rookies Javon Baker and Ja’Lynn Polk impressed in 7-on-7 and one-on-one drills, bolstering their chances for roster spots in upcoming joint practices.
• Teams from Chicago to Denver are entering joint practices this week to test depth and fine-tune special teams before the preseason opener.