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Artavis Pierce: Joins Browns' practice squad
Cleveland is signing Artavis Pierce to the practice squad Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.Pierce joins a Browns team that was forced to operate without Kareem Hunt (ankle) during Monday's loss to the Steelers. Though he spent most of the season on Chicago's practice squad, Pierce only suited up for one contest, Week 6 against Green Bay.
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Artavis Pierce: Parts ways with Bears
Artavis Pierce was released from Chicago's practice squad Tuesday, per the NFL's transaction log.Pierce has been on the Bears' practice squad for most of the season but has now been cut. He's appeared in one game this season and doesn't have a rush attempt.
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Artavis Pierce: Sent back to practice squad
Artavis Pierce reverted to the Bears' practice squad Monday, the NFL's official transaction log reports.He was a gameday elevation for Sunday's loss to the Packers and returned one kickoff for 27 yards. David Montgomery (knee) is on injured reserve, so Pierce could be promoted again for Week 7 if Damien Williams (COVID-19) is forced to miss another game.
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Bears' Artavis Pierce: Moves up to Windy City
Artavis Pierce was elevated to the active roster Saturday.Pierce is expected to provide valuable depth at running back with Damien Williams on the reserve/COVID-19 list and Ryan Nall (ankle) listed as questionable for Sunday's divisional contest. The second-year running back played in five games with the Chicago Bears last season but primarily was a special teams player.
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Artavis Pierce: Back on Bears' practice squad
Chicago re-signed Artavis Pierce to the practice squad Tuesday, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.Pierce spent time with the Bears during the offseason, and he now joins Ryan Nall among the team's backfield options on the practice squad. With David Montgomery (knee) evidently destined to miss time, Chicago needed to make moves to bolster depth.
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Artavis Pierce: Let go by Bears
Artavis Pierce has been released from the Bears' practice squad.Pierce joined Chicago's practice squad after being waived during the team's roster cut-downs in advance of Week 1. The 25-year-old, who logged six carries for 34 yards and a TD in five games with the Bears in 2020, could find his way back on the team's practice squad again down the road, if he doesn't catch on elsewhere in short order.
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Artavis Pierce: Waived by Chicago
Artavis Pierce was waived by the Bears on Tuesday, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports.Pierce had 17 carries for 89 yards in the three preseason games, but he wasn't able to nab a spot on Chicago's season-opening roster. The team hopes to retain the 25-year-old via the practice squad if he passes through waivers unclaimed.
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Bears' Artavis Pierce: Leads team in carries
Artavis Pierce rushed eight times for 27 yards in the Chicago Bears' 27-24 preseason win over the Titans on Saturday.Pierce played with the deep reserves in the second half, and with Khalil Herbert getting significant run with the second-team offense earlier in the contest, Pierce may be behind Herbert in his quest to make the regular-season roster.
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Bears' Artavis Pierce: Receives six touches
Artavis Pierce rushed four times for 12 yards and caught two passes for eight yards in Chicago's 41-15 preseason loss to the Bills on Saturday.Pierce worked with the backups with his highlight being a 10-yard run. After seeing just six rushing attempts over four games on the active roster as part of Chicago's injury-depleted backfield last year, he's likely competing with this year's six-round draft choice, Khalil Herbert for a roster spot this preseason.
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Bears' Artavis Pierce: Receives one touch
Artavis Pierce lost one yard on his only rushing attempt in Chicago's 35-16 loss to the Packers on Sunday.Pierce appeared in just four games this season, rushing six times for 34 yards and a touchdown, and after the Chicago Bears complete their playoff run, he'll return in 2021 for the last year of his contract, and he'll likely be fighting for a roster spot as a depth option in the backfield.