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• Steelers' C.J. Henderson: Sent to injured reserve

  11/17/2024 • By RotoWire

  The Steelers placed Henderson (neck) on injured reserve Saturday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports. Henderson had already been ruled out for Sunday's date with the Broncos, and he'll now be required to miss at least the next four games. He'll be eligible to return in Week 15 against Philadelphia. The No. 9 overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jaguars, Henderson has yet to appear in a game this season.

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• Steelers' C.J. Henderson: Out for Sunday

  11/15/2024 • By RotoWire

  Henderson (neck) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Ravens. Henderson popped up on the Steelers' injury report Thursday as a non-participant due to a neck issue, and following Friday's DNP, he won't play in Sunday's divisional matchup. With Henderson sidelined in Week 11, expect James Pierre to see increased work with Pittsburgh's first-team defense.

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• Steelers' C.J. Henderson: Signed to active roster

  10/22/2024 • By RotoWire

  The Steelers signed Henderson from their practice squad to the active roster Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Henderson first joined Pittsburgh's practice squad at the end of last month but has yet to appear in a game this season. The 26-year-old could have a chance to make his debut Week 8 versus the Giants, as Donte Jackson is currently dealing with a shoulder injury.

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• Texans' CJ Henderson: Headed to Houston

  03/22/2024 • By RotoWire

  Henderson signed a one-year contract with the Texans on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Henderson hasn't made the expected impact tied to his first-round draft capital, but he was a decent contributor in the Panthers' secondary for the last two seasons. He's likely to fill a similar depth role with the Texans, potentially taking the field in nickel or dime formations.

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• Panthers' CJ Henderson: Sitting out Sunday

  12/24/2023 • By RotoWire

  Henderson (coach's decision) is inactive Sunday against the Packers. Henderson has seen his role decrease since returning from a three-week absence due to a concussion suffered in Week 9. The veteran cornerback has played just six snaps on defense over the last two weeks while chipping in on special teams. He'll work to get back in the fold Week 17 against the Jaguars.

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