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Don Carey: Waived by Detroit
Don Carey was cut by the Lions on Friday, Justin Rogers of The Detroit News reports.Carey has been a free agent for most of the 2018 season but signed with the Lions on Tuesday and was able to play in Thursday's game against the Bears. The 31-year-old apparently didn't show enough in that performance, though, as he was let go to make room for cornerback Marcus Cooper on the roster.
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Lions' Don Carey: Re-signs with Lions
The Detroit Lions re-signed Don Carey on Tuesday, Kyle Meinke of MLive.com reports.Carey spend the last seven seasons with the Lions before parting ways this offseason. The 10-year veteran has 147 tackles and three interceptions in his career, but will likely be used primarily on special teams.
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Don Carey: Hits waivers with injury tag
The Jaguars waived Don Carey (hamstring) from injured reserve with a settlement Tuesday, Mike Kaye of FirstCoastNews.com reports.The veteran safety played at least 13 games in each of the last five seasons, but he was relegated to special teams in 2017, making just nine tackles. Once he's healthy, he'll look to carve out a depth role on another roster.
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Jaguars' Don Carey: Placed on IR
The Jacksonville Jaguars placed Don Carey (hamstring) on injured reserve Tuesday, Mike Kaye of FirstCoastNews.com reports.Carey was looking to earn a role providing depth in the secondary for the Jaguars before going down with a hamstring injury. He will spend the season on the sidelines unless he and the team ultimately reach an injury settlement.
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Jaguars' Don Carey: Sidelined Monday
Don Carey (hamstring) did not participate in Monday's practice, John Oehser of the Jacksonville Jaguars' official site reports.Carey suffered a hamstring injury during Saturday's preseason game against the Vikings and did not return, and it looks like it is somewhat severe given that he's unable to practice. Until the Jaguars can provide an update on his health, consider Carey to be day-to-day.
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Jaguars' Don Carey: Questionable to return Saturday
Don Carey injured his hamstring during Saturday's preseason game against the Vikings and is considered doubtful to return.The team didn't disclose the severity of the issue, so it's possible the doubtful designation reflects the fact that it's a preseason contest. Carey needs to get as much preseason time in as possible to work his way on to the 53-man roster radar, so a serious injury could be detrimental to his chances.
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Jaguars' Don Carey: Signing with Jacksonville
Don Carey will sign a contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reports.Carey, who seems to be healthy after injuring his knee in Week 17, will return to Jacksonville after spending the past seven seasons with the Lions. The 31-year-old safety likely won't see many defensive snaps with the Jaguars but could prove to be a valuable asset on special teams.
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Lions' Don Carey: May require offseason surgery
Don Carey (knee) may require offseason surgery, Justin Rogers of the Detroit News reports. "It's too early to tell," the safety said. "I'll sit on the couch, let some of the inflammation and swelling go down, and we'll see what happens."Carey injured his knee during Detroit's season finale against Green Bay, but it appears the extent of his damage hasn't been confirmed yet -- though the safety did note that his ACL remains intact. The 30-year-old is set to hit free agency at the end of the league year, and, given the Detroit Lions having fired their head coach and defensive coordinator, his NFL future is uncertain.
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Lions' Don Carey: Out for rest of game
Don Carey suffered a knee injury in Sunday's game against the Packers and won't return, Tim Twentyman of the Detroit Lions' official site reports.Even though Carey has been declared out, this doesn't illustrate much about the severity of this injury, as the Lions have no need to rush him back in this meaningless matchup. More updates will likely be available after Sunday's game.
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Lions' Don Carey: Playing Sunday
Don Carey (knee) is active for Sunday's matchup with the Bears.Carey missed the team's past two games due to his knee injury. Now that he's active again he'll look to resume his special teams role, though it remains highly unlikely he has any role on defense.