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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Titans' Eric Weems: Released Friday
Eric Weems was released by the Tennessee Titans on Friday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.A 32-year-old special teams player with 39 receptions in 151 regular-season games, Weems may struggle to find work at this stage of his career. He never figured to stay in Tennessee once former head coach Mike Mularkey was fired.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Titans' Eric Weems: Fails on fake punt
Eric Weems rushed once for no gain in Sunday's 12-7 loss to the Cardinals.Weems was originally credited with one yard on a 4th-and-1 fake punt, but a challenge by Cardinals coach Bruce Arians revealed that Weems failed to make the line to gain. The former explosive return man is on his last legs in the NFL and rarely touches the ball in any situation anymore.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Titans' Eric Weems: One catch in Week 7
Eric Weems caught a five-yard pass on his lone target during Sunday's 12-9 overtime win over the Browns.The catch was Weems' first of the season. Even with his team beat up at the wide receiver position, Weems is unlikely to see more than a handful of offensive snaps while playing primarily on special teams.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Titans' Eric Weems: Re-signs with Titans
Eric Weems re-signed with the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, a day following his release Kevin Patra of NFL.comreports.Weems signed with the Titans early in the offseason, but he ultimately was unable to make it through final cuts Saturday. However, a roster spot was made available after the team placed fellow receiver Harry Douglas on injured reserve Sunday. Thus, they opted to bring Weems back into the mix. He figures to play a special teams and depth-receiver role in the coming season.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Eric Weems: Hits free agency
Eric Weems was released by the Titans on Saturday.Weems signed with the Titans back in March, but they weren't willing to guarantee a contract to the return specialist. Head coach Mike Mularkey expressed some interest in bringing the 32-year-old back for Week 2 once contracts aren't guaranteed, should Weems still be available.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Titans' Eric Weems: Signs with Titans
Eric Weems agreed to terms with the Tennessee Titans on Saturday.The Titans added a special teams ace by inking Weems on Saturday. He racked up 391 kick return yards and 273 punt return yards with the Falcons in 2016. He will take on return duties for the Titans this season but is unlikely to make much of an impact on offense.
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by Shawn Krest | CBSSports.com
Report: Eric Weems returning to Falcons with new deal
Wide receiver Eric Weems has agreed to a new two-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons, according to a report by ESPN.com's Vaughn McClure. Weems made $730,000 last season, when he had 10 catches for 102 yards and two touchdowns for the Falcons. He was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent on March 10.
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by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com
Falcons WR Eric Weems scores second TD of season
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Eric Weems came down with his second touchdown of the season in his team's 30-14 victory over the Saints in Week 16. Weems hauled in a 3-yard touchdown pass from Matt Ryan in the second quarter. It was his only catch of the afternoon. Weems has 10 catches for 102 yards and two scores this season. He'll look to end the regular season on a high note against Carolina.
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by Larry Hartstein |
Falcons get offensive contributions on MNF
The Atlanta Falcons got a bunch of contributions in their 43-37 loss at Green Bay. Running back Jacquizz Rodgers ran three times for 20 yards and caught a 14-yard pass. Wideout Harry Douglas caught two of three targets for 11 yards, including a 2-yard touchdown. Rookie running back Devonta Freeman caught two passes for 10 yards, and receiver Eric Weems had a 5-yard touchdown reception. Fullback Patrick DiMarco had a 9-yard grab. They'll all play the Steelers in Week 15.
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by Chris Cwik |
Falcons backup pass catchers do little Week 13
The Atlanta Falcons backup pass catchers did little Week 13 against the Cardinals. Levine Toilolo managed to haul in four balls, gaining 15 yards. He was the target of a 1 yard score from Matt Ryan in the first quarter. Devin Hester had just one catch, gaining 10 yards. He also gained 4 yards on a rushing attempt. Eric Weems pulled in two balls, but gained just 9 yards. They'll look for more Week 14 against the Packers.