Free-agent OG Martez Ivey signed an undisclosed contract with the New England Patriots on Tuesday, July 30. OT Cole Croston was waived with a non-football injury designation, according to a source.

Arizona Cardinals LB Dante Booker (knee) was activated from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list Tuesday, July 30.

Free-agent LB Andre Branch (Dolphins) signed an undisclosed contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday, July 30.

Baltimore Ravens WR Marquise Brown (foot) passed his physical and was activated from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list Tuesday, July 30.

Houston Texans RB D’Onta Foreman is reportedly part of a ‘wide-open’ competition for the backup job behind Lamar Miller, according is made by head coach Bill O’Brien.

Footballguys View: Foreman isn’t exactly seizing the RB2 job in Houston. While this is good news for Lamar Miller’s stock as the clear lead back, it could induce the team into dealing for a back or at least adding one of the biggest names to be released at final cutdowns. The Houston backfield is far from settled, but Miller looks like he’ll return value on his very modest ADP.

Updating a previous report, Seattle Seahawks DE L.J. Collier (ankle) was diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain after getting carted off the field during practice Tuesday, July 30. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports he will likely not play during the preseason.

Buffalo Bills OG Isaac Asiata announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday, July 30.

Free-agent RB Chris Warren (Raiders) and OT Brian Wallace (Redskins) are expected to work out with the Seattle Seahawks later this week, according to ESPN’s Brady Henderson.

Free-agent WR Roger Lewis (Titans) and G Ian Silberman (Panthers) signed undisclosed contracts with the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, July 30. LB Drew Lewis and G William Poehls were waived to make room on the roster.

New York Jets WR Jamison Crowder (foot, ankle) is expected to practice Wednesday, July 31, after he was medically cleared Tuesday, July 30.