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Raiders' Albert Okwuegbunam: Back to practice squad
Albert Okwuegbunam reverted to the Las Vegas Raiders' practice squad Monday.Okwuegbunam was elevated to the Raiders' active roster for a second straight game in Sunday's 40-6 loss to the colts. He didn't end up playing in the Week 4 loss to the Bears, but he saw the field for 31 offensive snaps Sunday due to the absences of Brock Bowers (knee) and Michael Mayer (concussion) at tight end. Okwuegbunam took advantage of the additional playing time, finishing the Week 5 loss with five catches (on six targets) for 36 yards. Okwuegbunam would be in line to be elevated to Las Vegas' active roster for Week 6 against the Titans if one or both of Bowers and Mayer aren't cleared to play.
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Raiders' Albert Okwuegbunam: Elevated from practice squad
The Las Vegas Raiders elevated Albert Okwuegbunam from their practice squad Saturday ahead of Sunday's matchup versus the Colts.Okwuegbunam will provide extra depth at tight end, as Michael Mayer (concussion) isn't expected to play, and Brock Bowers (knee) is also dealing with an injury. This is the second straight week the team has elevated Okwuegbunam, although he didn't see the field during last week's loss versus the Bears.
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Albert Okwuegbunam: Returns to practice squad
Albert Okwuegbunam reverted to the Raiders' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.Okwuegbunam was elevated to the Raiders' practice squad to provide depth after Michael Mayer was ruled out with a concussion. Although Okwuegbunam was active for the game, he did not play a single snap as Brock Bowers and Ian Thomas handled all the snaps on offense. Okwuegbunam is eligible to be elevated to the active roster two more times this season.
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Raiders' Albert Okwuegbunam: Elevated from practice squad
The Las Vegas Raiders elevated Albert Okwuegbunam from their practice squad Saturday ahead of Sunday's matchup versus the Bears.Okwuegbunam will likely serve as the team's No. 3 tight end Sunday behind Brock Bowers and Ian Thomas, as Michael Mayer has been ruled out with a concussion. Okwuegbunam can contribute on both offense and special teams. He will be eligible to be elevated two more times this season.
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Albert Okwuegbunam: Remaining with Raiders
Las Vegas signed Albert Okwuegbunam to its practice squad Wednesday.Okwuegbunam was a casualty of cutdown day Tuesday but will remain with Las Vegas. The veteran tight end hasn't logged a regular-season NFL snap since he played in four games with Philadelphia in 2023.
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Albert Okwuegbunam: Cut by Las Vegas
The Raiders released Albert Okwuegbunam on Tuesday.Okwuegbunam caught on with the Raiders in early August after being let go by the Colts on July 31, and across Las Vegas' three preseason games he logged three catches (on five targets) for 24 yards. The 2020 fourth-rounder wasn't able to grab a spot on the Raiders' 53-man roster, but he could stay in Las Vegas as a member of the team's practice squad.
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Raiders' Albert Okwuegbunam: Catches on with Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Raiders signed Albert Okwuegbunam on Sunday.Okwuegbunam was let go by the Colts on Thursday, but he'll have another opportunity to earn a spot on an NFL roster after inking a deal with the Raiders. Okwuegbunam last saw regular-season action in 2023 with the Eagles, when he appeared in four games and failed to haul in his lone target. The 2020 fourth-rounder will compete with Justin Shorter, Ian Thomas and Michael Mayer for backup tight end duties behind Brock Bowers.
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Albert Okwuegbunam: Let go by Indianapolis
The Colts cut Albert Okwuegbunam on Thursday.Okwuegbunam signed with the Colts' practice squad last December but didn't appear in a regular-season game during the 2024 campaign. The 27-year-old clearly didn't show enough in practice this offseason behind Tyler Warren, Mo Alie-Cox, Drew Ogletree, Jelani Woods and Will Mallory. Okwuegbunam's NFL career appears to be running on fumes, with him having last logged a regular-season reception back in the 2022 campaign with Denver.
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Colts' Albert Okwuegbunam: Inks futures deal with Indy
The Indianapolis Colts signed Albert Okwuegbunam to a reserve/futures contract Monday.Okwuegbunam joined Indianapolis' practice squad mid-December, and he'll now get a chance to continue his development with the team during the offseason. Prior to landing with the Colts, Okwuegbunam suited up for four regular-season games with the Eagles and failed to secure his only target.
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Albert Okwuegbunam: Joins Colts' practice squad
Indianapolis signed Albert Okwuegbunam to its practice squad Tuesday.Okwuegbunam worked out with the Colts shortly after being cut by Philadelphia back in November, and now he's officially working with a new organization. Indianapolis already has four healthy tight ends on its 53-man roster, though, so it will probably take at least one injury for him to get any action with the main unit.
Albert Okwuegbunam
#86 TE / Las Vegas Raiders / EXP: 6YRS Height: 6-5 Weight: 258 lb Age: 27 College: Missouri Bye 8Fantasy Points by Week
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