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Bengals announce roster moves for Aug. 29

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Cincinnati Bengals, Press Release

The Cincinnati Bengals Thursday made the following player moves:
 
• Re-signed free agent HB Trayveon Williams. Williams, a sixth-year player, was released by the Bengals Wednesday.
 
• Placed DT McKinnley Jackson (knee) on the Reserve/Injured list.
 
• Signed the following four players to the practice squad:
— G Tashawn Manning. Manning (6-4, 340), a first-year player out of the University of Kentucky, originally signed with Baltimore as a college free agent in 2023 and spent his entire rookie season on the Ravens’ practice squad. He was waived by the Ravens on Tuesday.
— HB Kendall Milton. Milton (6-1, 230), a rookie out of the University of Georgia, signed with Philadelphia as a college free agent in May and was waived by the Eagles on Tuesday.
— DT Justin Rogers. Rogers (6-3, 335), a rookie out of Auburn University, was a seventh-round pick of Dallas in this year’s draft. He was waived by the Cowboys on Tuesday.
— DE Isaiah Thomas. Thomas (6-5, 270), a second-year player out of the University of Oklahoma, originally was a seventh-round pick of Cleveland in the 2022 NFL Draft. He played in 10 games as a rookie for the Browns and recorded nine tackles, one sack and two PDs, before spending the entire 2023 season on Cleveland’s practice squad. He was waived by the Browns on Tuesday.
 
The Bengals’ practice squad currently is at the 16-player limit.
 
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