David Long (DB) — NFL transaction history: 19 moves

David Long

19 moves · Los Angeles Rams, Las Vegas Raiders, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, New York Giants, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints

DB · 28 yrs · 5-11, 196 lb · Michigan7 yrs experience · 2019 rd 3, pick 79

David Long, a 3rd-round pick in 2019 (No. 79 overall), has played for seven clubs since 2023, the last of them the Saints (August–October 2026). Along the way: waived, released and re-signed by the Packers within seven days in January 2024, placed on injured reserve once and claimed off waivers twice; most recently released as a vested veteran by the Saints on October 29, 2026.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

Thu, Oct 29, 2026Terminated, Vested Veteran, all contractsSaints → free agent
Sun, Aug 30, 2026Reserve/InjuredSaints
Wed, Aug 26, 2026Free Agent SigningSaints
Wed, Aug 5, 2026Free Agent SigningGiants
Wed, Nov 26, 2025Practice Squad VeteranPanthers
Mon, Oct 20, 2025Practice Squad VeteranColts
Mon, Mar 17, 2025Unrestricted Free Agent SigningColts
Tue, Oct 8, 2024Free Agent SigningColts
Mon, Sep 2, 2024Practice Squad VeteranColts
Tue, Aug 27, 2024Terminated, Vested Veteran, all contractsGiants → free agent

Show 9 earlier moves

Wed, May 1, 2024Free Agent SigningGiants
Fri, Jan 12, 2024Practice Squad VeteranPackers
Mon, Jan 8, 2024Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsPackers → free agent
Sat, Jan 6, 2024Waived, No RecallPackers
Mon, Dec 4, 2023Assigned via WaiversPanthers → Packers
Fri, Dec 1, 2023Waived, No RecallPanthers
Fri, Nov 3, 2023Assigned via WaiversRaiders → Panthers
Thu, Nov 2, 2023Waived, No RecallRaiders
Wed, Mar 22, 2023Unrestricted Free Agent SigningRams → Raiders