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George Winn: Released by Indianapolis
George Winn (undisclosed) was released by the Colts on Tuesday with a failed physical designation.Winn spent the entire 2017 season on injured reserve. The 27-year-old hasn't appeared in a game since 2015 and has logged only 23 carries in his career. If Winn can get healthy, he'll hope to compete for a depth position elsewhere.
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Colts' George Winn: Lands on IR
The Indianapolis Colts placed George Winn (undisclosed) on injured reserve Tuesday.Winn didn't practice Monday due to an undisclosed injury. His placement on IR opens a roster spot for the addition of fellow tailback Daryl Richardson.
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Colts' George Winn: Signs with Colts
George Winn signed with the Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday.Even if he makes the team, Winn figures to, at best, serve as a depth running back for Indianapolis. Winn's best playing days were in 2014 and 2015 with Detroit when he appeared in 19 games.
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George Winn: Released by Giants
George Winn was released by the Giants on Monday, Jordan Raanan of ESPN reports.Winn signed with the Giants as late-season filler for a running back position that was riddled with injuries. Now that everyone is healthy, the team has little need for Winn, who will look to catch on as a reserve running back with another team.
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Giants' George Winn: Signs with Giants
George Winn signed a contract with the New York Giants on Tuesday, ESPN.com's Jordan Raanan reports.The Giants placed Shane Vereen (triceps) on injured reserve, so Winn will be brought onto the roster to restore some depth at the position. Winn will find himself fourth on the team's depth chart, however, so it's unlikely he'll produce much in the way of fantasy value over the final two weeks of the season.
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George Winn: Signed to Lions' practice squad
George Winn was signed to the Lions' practice squad Wednesday.Winn had been released from the team's practice squad earlier in September, but they'll bring him back after fellow running back Ameer Abdullah (foot) was placed on IR. Winn could be in line for a spot on the 53-man roster eventually, but Theo Riddick and Dwayne Washington will lead the backfield in the meantime.
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George Winn: Released from practice squad
George Winn was released from the Lions' practice squad on Friday.Winn was likely Detroit's fourth or fifth option at running back and wasn't likely to be promoted to the active roster unless injuries forced the team to do so. His release cleared the way for the team to sign offensive lineman Chase Farris to the practice squad.
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Lions' George Winn: Stays put
George Winn -- who had been an exclusive rights free agent -- has signed his contract tender with the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Free Press reports.Ameer Abdullah and Theo Riddick continue to slot in as as the Lions' top two running backs, while Winn (who recorded just four carries for one yard in seven 2015 appearances for Detroit) and Zach Zenner will jostle for depth slotting in the team's backfield along with free agent acquisition Stevan Ridley.
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Lions' George Winn: Promoted to 53-man roster
George Winn was promoted from the practice squad to the Detroit Lions' 53-man roster Tuesday, Kyle Meinke of MLive.com reports.Winn will take the place of fellow running back Zack Zenner, who sustained multiple cracked ribs and a partially collapsed lung Sunday versus the Bears. While he's unlikely to get much run behind Joique Bell (ankle), Ameer Abdullah (arm), and Theo Riddick, Winn did turn 19 carries into 73 yards in 12 games last season.
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George Winn: Expected to be promoted from practice squad
The Lions are planning to bring up George Winn from their practice squad to replace the injured Zach Zenner (ribs), the Detroit Free Press reports.Winn is familiar with the Lions and they are with him, as he appeared in 12 games for the team last season and practiced with the team this year as part of the practice squad. Winn will slot in fourth on the depth chart at the running back position when he is officially added to the roster.
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