NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Saturday, Sept. 9

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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)

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SIGNINGS

  • QB Joe Burrow’s record five-year, $275 million contract extension was officially announced by the team Saturday.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

  • DL Ross Blacklock

SIGNINGS

  • QB Bailey Zappe is being signed off the practice squad, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source.

ROSTER CUTS

  • QB Matt Corral is being released, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source.

INJURIES

  • RB Breece Hall (knee) will be a full participant in Saturday’s practice, per HC Robert Saleh.
  • LT Duane Brown (shoulder) will also be a full practice participant after being limited Friday, per Saleh.
  • RT Mekhi Becton, who missed Friday’s practice with an illness, is going to practice in full today, per Saleh. 

SIGNINGS

  • OL Cesar Ruiz is signing a four-year, $44 million contract extension with a max value of $46 million and $30 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

INJURIES

  • DE Chase Young (neck) has been downgraded to out for Sunday’s game against the Cardinals, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported. Young was cleared for practice, per Rapoport and Pelissero, but will miss the opener.

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