New England Patriots RB Brandon Bolden has opted out for the 2020 season.

Denver Broncos DT Kyle Peko opted out for the 2020 season.

New England Patriots LB Dont’a Hightower opted out of the 2020 season. Hightower became a first-time father on July 16. His mother also has Type 2 diabetes.

New England Patriots OT Marcus Cannon intends to sit out the 2020 season due to concern over playing during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald. Cannon – a non-Hodgkins’ lymphoma survivor – is expected to be the third Patriot to opt-out of the season, joining FB Danny Vitale and OG Najee Toran.

Tennessee Titans second-round CB Kristian Fulton signed his four-year rookie contract Monday, July 27. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.

San Francisco 49ers sixth-round draft pick TE Charlie Woerner signed his four-year rookie contract Monday, July 27. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.

Free-agent TE Geoff Swaim (Jaguars) and LB Kyle Emanuel (Chargers) met with the Houston Texans Monday, July 27, according to sources. They are scheduled to undergo physicals with the team Tuesday, July 28.

New England Patriots RB Sony Michel’s (foot) status for the start of training camp is uncertain at this point, according to a source.

Washington Football Team LB Reuben Foster (knee) was placed on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list Monday, July 27.

Cincinnati Bengals LB Markus Bailey (undisclosed) and DE Khalid Kareem (undisclosed) were placed on the Active/Non-Football Injury list Monday, July 27.