What happened: The additions Pahl rejoins two weeks after his Oct. 6 release after entering the league as a rookie from Oklahoma State.

Why it matters: Practice-squad depth matters through the regular-season grind as injuries and elevations test the roster. Keeping a punter with system familiarity preserves continuity for special teams.

What to watch: Watch for game-day elevations or further shuffling if needs change at tackle, safety or punter.