The San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday announced how they’d replace running back Christian McCaffrey. In a slew of roster moves the 49ers placed McCaffrey on IR, claimed RB Israel Abanikanda off waivers from the New York Jets and signed wide receiver Ronnie Bell to the practice squad.

It's rare when the Eagles have a bona fide fullback, but after Ben VanSumeren went down with a season-ending injury, they signed former Chicago Bear Blasingame.

The Carolina Panthers made a handful of moves to their practice squad on Tuesday. As announced this afternoon, the team has signed four players to the group—including running back Emani Bailey. The 23-year-old is an undrafted rookie out of Texas Christian University.

The Eagles on Tuesday afternoon signed veteran fullback Khari Blasingame to the practice squad. They also released receiver John Ross from the practice squad injured list. Blasingame, 28, has played in 66 career games with 21 starts for the Titans and Bears but has been out of work since Oct. 25, when he was released by Chicago.

The second-year linebacker had been playing the role of fullback before landing on injured reserve late last week with a knee injury.

Eagles sign fullback Khari Blasingame to the practice squad and released wide receiver John Ross ahead of game vs. Panthers

Now in Philly, Blasingame could help the Eagles fill the void left behind by hybrid fullback/linebacker Ben VanSumeren, who suffered a season-ending injury in practice late last w