Joel Wilson TE FA Mon 8/25/25 11:28 AM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
The Bears waived Wilson on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson is headed into his third season in the NFL after originally signing with the Saints as an undrafted free agent out of Central Michigan in 2023. He's yet to appear in a regular-season NFL contest.
Joel Wilson TE FA Mon 1/6/25 5:50 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
Wilson signed a reserve/future contract with the Bears on Monday, Chris Emma of 670TheScore.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson spent time with the Giants' organization this season before finding his way to the Bears' practice squad in late October. The 24-year-old has also previously spent time with the Packers, Bills, and Saints but has yet to find his way onto a 53-man roster.
Joel Wilson TE FA Thu 10/24/24 5:37 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
The Bears signed Wilson to the practice squad Thursday, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson was waived by the Packers following training camp, and he spent some time on the Giants' practice squad before being cut Oct. 2. The 24-year-old tight end has yet to see NFL regular-season action since signing with New Orleans as an undrafted free agent in April 2023. The move corresponds with tight end Tommy Sweeney (undisclosed) being placed on the Bears' practice-squad injured reserve.
Joel Wilson TE FA Wed 10/2/24 7:25 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
The Giants cut Wilson from the practice squad Tuesday, Patricia Traina of SI.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson signed with the Giants' practice squad Sept. 24 after failing to make the Packers' 53-man roster at the end of training camp. Should he clear waivers, the 24-year-old will look to catch on with a team in need of tight end depth. Wilson was on the practice squad for Buffalo and Green Bay in 2023.
Joel Wilson TE FA Tue 9/24/24 4:34 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
New York signed Wilson to the practice squad Tuesday, Art Stapleton of The Bergen Record reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson takes the spot opened up by the placement of fellow tight end Lawrence Cager (undisclosed) on the practice squad/injured list Tuesday. The Central Michigan product spent much of last season on Green Bay's practice squad.
Joel Wilson TE FA Tue 8/27/24 2:02 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
Wilson was waived by the Packers on Tuesday, Ryan Wood of USA Today reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson signed a reserve/future contract with Green Bay in January and spent part of last season on their practice squad. According to Wood, the Central Michigan product is likely a practice squad candidate for the team once again this season, assuming he clears waivers.
Joel Wilson TE FA Mon 1/22/24 6:23 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
Green Bay signed Wilson to a reserve/future contract Monday.
EDGE Analysis
The Packers added Wilson to their practice squad back in late November, and now they're giving him an opportunity to compete for a spot on their 53-man roster for 2024. He caught 44 passes for 445 yards and six touchdowns at Central Michigan in 2022.
Joel Wilson TE FA Tue 11/28/23 4:37 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
The Packers signed Wilson to their practice squad Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
The 23-year-old has yet to appear in a regular-season NFL game. Wilson gives Green Bay depth following the placement of Luke Musgrave (abdomen) on injured reserve.
Joel Wilson TE FA Tue 11/7/23 4:32 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
Buffalo cut Wilson from its practice squad Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
Just a week after signing Wilson to their practice squad, the Bills have now decided to part ways with him. Unless he's claimed by another team during the current waiver period, Wilson will become a free agent again.
Joel Wilson TE FA Thu 8/31/23 10:56 PM
Joel Wilson
TE FA
The Bills signed Wilson to the practice squad Wednesday, Alec White of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wilson was in camp with the Bills but faced a long road to a roster spot due to the presence of Dawson Knox and Dalton Kincaid. He's now set to rejoin the team as depth at the position, though his impact is likely to be limited.