# Bengals Add Safety Russ Yeast to Active Roster

> Bengals sign safety Russ Yeast to active roster after practice squad move.
- Title: Bengals Add Safety Russ Yeast to Active Roster · NBC Sports
- Summary: Bengals sign safety Russ Yeast to active roster after practice squad move. Bengals signed safety Russ Yeast to active roster after placing tight end Tanner…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/bengals-sign-s-russ-yeast-to-their-active-roster
- Published: 2026-10-20T14:27:34.524+00:00
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- Topics: bengals, russ yeast, practice squad, tanner hudson, injured reserve, nfl, sports
## Bengals fill roster spot
Bengals filled an open spot on their 53-man roster on Tuesday.
## Yeast joins active roster
They announced that they have signed safety Russ Yeast off of their practice squad.
## Hudson placed on IR
They opened up the slot by placing tight end Tanner Hudson on injured reserve Monday.
## Yeast's season stats
Yeast spent last season on the Bengals’ practice squad and he has been elevated to play in two games this season.
## Yeast's career tackles
He has four tackles while seeing time on defense and special teams.
## Key takeaway

Bengals signed safety Russ Yeast to active roster after placing tight end Tanner Hudson on injured reserve.