Minor NFL Transactions: 1/17/26

Here are today’s minor moves, including standard gameday practice squad elevations for the rest of the divisional round of the playoffs:

Chicago Bears

• Elevated: TE Nikola Kalinic

Houston Texans

• Elevated: DT Leki Fotu

Los Angeles Rams

• Elevated: S Tanner Ingle, LB Elias Neal

New England Patriots

• Activated from IR: CB Alex Austin
• Elevated: RB D’Ernest Johnson, DT Leonard Taylor III

San Francisco 49ers

• Elevated: T Brandon Parker, DL Sebastian Valdez

Seattle Seahawks

• Elevated: RB Velus Jones Jr.