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The Saints claimed Rice off waivers Wednesday. Rice was waived by the Titans on Tuesday, and it didn't take him long to land in a new spot. New Orleans may have signed Rice as insurance behind Pete Werner, who missed Week 13 with an oblique injury, though Werner returned to practice in a limited fashion Wednesday. Rice played in 12 games for Tennessee before being let go, and he totaled 26 tackles (14 solo) over 82 defensive snaps.
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The Titans waived Rice on Tuesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports. Rice has been relatively disappointing since Tennessee selected him in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft, as he's been unable to earn a consistent starting role. He's now set to become a free agent unless he's claimed by another team during the current waiver period.
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Rice recorded eight tackles (five solo) during Sunday's 34-14 loss to Jacksonville. Rice had a solid performance despite the loss. as he led the team in tackles. The 24-year-old has seen increased playing time over the past couple of weeks and will look to keep producing during Tennessee's upcoming game versus Carolina.
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Tennessee activated Rice (Achilles) to its active roster Saturday ahead of Sunday's game at Washington, Jim Wyatt of the team's official site reports. Rice began the season on the reserve/PUP list as he tended to an Achilles injury, but it now appears he could play again as soon as Week 5 at the Commanders. With Zach Cunningham (elbow) out, Rice could be in for a significant role if Sunday's game is indeed his first back.
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Rice is dealing with an Achilles injury during mandatory minicamp, Paul Kuharsky of PaulKuharsky.com reports. Rice missed the final six games of his rookie campaign -- including the Titans' playoff loss to the Bengals -- due to what was initially diagnosed as an ankle injury. However, Kuharsky relays that the 2021 third-round pick is actually dealing with an Achilles injury, which may put his status for the start of the 2022 campaign in jeopardy.
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Completed Games
| WK | OPP | TK | SACK | INT | FF | DFR | DFTD | PDEF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *1 | @CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *2 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *3 | @NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *4 | @SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *5 | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *6 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *7 | @JAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *8 | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *9 | @TEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *10 | @CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *11 | LAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| * indicates player did not play that week | |||||||||
Scheduled Games
| WK | DATE | OPP | OPP RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 11/24 | @Miami | 10 |
| 13 | 12/01 | Indianapolis | 25 |
| 14 | BYE | - | - |
| 15 | 12/15 | @Arizona | 2 |
| 16 | 12/22 | @Buffalo | 18 |
| 17 | 12/29 | Los Angeles | 22 |
| 18 | 01/05 | Buffalo | 18 |