Bengals Place Andrei Iosivas on reserve/injured list; Sign Joe Giles-Harris, Elevate Tanner Hudson

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CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals placed wide receiver Andrei Iosivas on the reserve/injured list and announced corresponding roster moves in a release dated Sept. 26, 2026. Iosivas, a fourth-year player, suffered a thumb injury in the team’s Week 2 game at Houston, the release said. Bengals Communications provided the roster-update details.

The Bengals signed linebacker Joe Giles-Harris off the practice squad to the active roster, the release said. Giles-Harris is a third-year player; the team elevated him from the practice squad to the active roster for the first two games of the season. The signing was listed among the roster moves announced on Sept. 26, 2026.

The team elevated tight end Tanner Hudson from the practice squad to the active roster as a standard practice-squad elevation for the team’s game at Pittsburgh. The release said Hudson will automatically revert to the practice squad on Monday. The move was classified as a standard elevation under practice-squad rules.

NFL Sports Blog Take

Placing Iosivas on the reserve/injured list removes a fourth-year wide receiver from the Bengals’ active roster and triggered the roster moves announced in the Sept. 26, 2026, release. The team converted a recent practice-squad elevation into an active-roster signing by adding Joe Giles-Harris. By elevating Tanner Hudson as a standard practice-squad elevation, the Bengals followed the elevation rules that call for Hudson to revert to the practice squad on Monday.