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The Lions waived Jefferson on Tuesday. Jefferson joined the Lions' active roster in mid-October, but his lone appearance in a regular-season game for Detroit took place Week 6 against Kansas City, when he played 13 defensive snaps without showing up on the box score otherwise. The veteran defensive tackle will explore his options assuming he clears waivers, though he could opt to stay with the Lions as a member of the team's practice squad.
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The Bills signed Jefferson to a one-year contract Wednesday. Jefferson was released by Cleveland on Tuesday, but he quickly got another opportunity with a squad he's already familiar with. Back in the 2020-21 season, he posted 23 tackles (14 solo) including 3.5 sacks with Buffalo.
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Cleveland released Jefferson on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Jefferson had been on the sidelines for the Browns' last four games, and now he's bound for free agency. In five games this season, he's recorded six tackles (one solo) including 1.0 sacks.
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Jefferson (groin) has been an active participant at training camp with the Browns, Scott Petrak of Browns Zone reports. Jefferson signed with Cleveland in the offseason after ending the 2023 season with the Jets by undergoing surgery to repair two ruptures of his groin. The defensive lineman is competing with the likes of Michael Hall and Siaki Ika for a spot on the active roster in 2024.
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Jefferson said Monday that he is recovering from surgery to repair two ruptures to his groin, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports. Jefferson also said that he plans to be ready for action before the Jets' training camp starts in the summer. Over 14 games in 2023, he recorded 34 tackles (13 solo), including a career-high six sacks.
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Completed Games
| WK | OPP | TK | SACK | INT | FF | DFR | DFTD | PDEF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *1 | @GB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *2 | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *3 | @BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *4 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *5 | @CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @KC | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *7 | TB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | BYE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| *9 | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *10 | @WAS | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *11 | @PHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *12 | NYG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *13 | GB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *14 | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *15 | @LAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| * indicates player did not play that week | |||||||||
Scheduled Games
| WK | DATE | OPP | OPP RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 12/21 | Pittsburgh | 17 |
| 17 | 12/25 | @Minnesota | 21 |
| 18 | 01/04 | @Chicago | 1 |