Ahead of Week 8 NFL matchups, several teams made key roster moves. The Denver Broncos elevated linebacker Kwon Alexander and offensive guard Calvin Throckmorton from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. The San Francisco 49ers announced the addition of players, including activating rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall and placing kicker Matthew Wright on injured reserve. The Indianapolis Colts activated defensive tackle DeForest Buckner from IR as they prepare for a tough game against the Houston Texans, while also making several other roster adjustments. The Chicago Bears activated running back Travis Homer and defensive end Jacob Martin from injured reserve, and the Dallas Cowboys placed tight end John Stephens on IR while adding cornerback Amani Oruwariye to the roster. These moves reflect each team's strategic adjustments as they navigate the challenges of the season.