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Eagles' Eli Harold: Traded to Eagles
Eli Harold was traded to Philadelphia from Buffalo in exchange for Ryan Bates on Friday, Chris Brown of the Bills' official site reports.Harold signed with the Bills in April after coming off of a four-sack season for the Lions in 2018. He played primarily outside linebacker in his first-four seasons but was converted to a 4-3 defensive end in his brief stint with Buffalo. The Philadelphia Eagles also run a 4-3 defense and they'll likely elect to use Harold as a defensive end as well. He projects as a backup defender and special teams player with Philadelphia.
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Bills' Eli Harold: Could undergo position change
GM Brandon Beane said Monday that the team sees Eli Harold as a defensive end in the Buffalo Bills' 4-3 set, Chris Brown of the team's official site reports.Harold signed with Buffalo in the offseason after he spent the past four seasons with Detroit and San Francisco, primarily playing at linebacker. The 24-year-old set a career mark in sacks last season with four, so he's capable of handling an edge rush role. Listed at just 243 pounds, some added bulk this offseason could help him if he wants to establish himself at his new position.
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Bills' Eli Harold: Signing with Buffalo
Eli Harold signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Harold set a personal high with four sacks last season despite missing the first three games of his professional career. It's not clear if he'll operate as a defensive end or linebacker in Buffalo, but it's possible he could see time at both spots.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Sets new career high in sacks
Eli Harold tallied 10 tackles, four sacks and one pass breakup in 13 games for the Detroit Lions in 2018.Detroit acquired Harold from San Francisco in the preseason and the 2015 third-rounder ultimately served as Devon Kennard's backup all season. Harold still managed to find his way to a career high in sacks, though he also logged a career low in tackles and will now become an become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the league year.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Logs sack on third down
Eli Harold logged two tackles, one sack and one pass breakup during Sunday's loss to the Rams.Harold's fourth sack of the season set a new career high, and it came at a critical time for the Detroit Lions, considering it forced a critical three-and-out. However, the edge rusher is still seeing up-and-down playing time and, consequently, hasn't been a consistent producer in the tackle column, making it impossible to endorse Harold as a worthwhile IDP option.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Will play Sunday
Eli Harold (shoulder) has been cleared to play Sunday against the Panthers.Harold logged limited practices Wednesday and Thursday but managed to get in a full practice Friday. The Detroit Lions' linebacking corps will be at full strength Sunday, as Jalen Reeves-Maybin (neck) has also been cleared to play. Harold will likely resume his second-string role behind Devon Kennard.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Ruled out Sunday
Eli Harold (shoulder) has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Bears, Tim Twentyman of the Detroit Lions' official site reports.Harold drew a doubtful designation after being limited at practice throughout the week. He has only played nine defensive snaps over the previous three games, so his absence is not expected to impact the Lions' defense.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Unlikely to play Sunday
Eli Harold is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Bears with a shoulder injury.Harold was a limited participant at practice this week, but he apparently didn't show enough to earn the questionable tag. The 24-year-old has played only nine defensive snaps over the last three games, so the Detroit Lions defense is unlikely to be significantly affected by his potential absence.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Returns to practice
Eli Harold (personal) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.Harold missed two consecutive games for personal reasons following the birth of his newborn child but appears to be back with the team. The fourth-year depth linebacker is expected to suit up for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.
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Lions' Eli Harold: Inactive for Sunday's game
Eli Harold (personal) is inactive for Sunday's game versus the Packers.Harold didn't practice this week while he spent time with his newborn child. The fourth-year pro was averaging less than 18 defensive snaps per game, so his absence won't affect the fantasy realm.