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Cam Akers: Back to practice squad
Cam Akers reverted to the Seahawks' practice squad Friday, per the NFL's transaction log.Akers played four snaps on special teams during the Seahawks' overtime win over the Rams on Thursday and did not appear in the box score otherwise. Akers is eligible to be elevated from the practice squad for each of the final two games of the regular season, and he could play in Week 17 against the Panthers on Sunday, Dec. 28, if George Holani (hamstring) is not activated from injured reserve.
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Seahawks' Cam Akers: Elevated for TNF
The Seattle Seahawks have elevated Cam Akers for Thursday's game against the Rams, John Boyle of the team's official site reports.Akers, who is on his second stint with Seattle's practice squad this season, will be elevated for his first contest with the team. The veteran running back will handle the No. 3 running back role behind Kenneth Walker and Zach Charbonnet, and he could continue to do so until such time as George Holani (hamstring) is ready to come off IR.
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Cam Akers: Rejoins Seahawks
The Seahawks signed Cam Akers to their practice squad Saturday, John Boyle of the team's official site reports.Akers joined the Seahawks in late November but was not active for a game with the team. He was waived Thursday, but he is now set to rejoin the team in a lesser capacity.
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Cam Akers: Waived by Seattle
The Seahawks waived Cam Akers on Thursday, John Boyle of the team's site reports.Akers signed with Seattle in late November and was expected to serve as a depth piece behind Kenneth Walker and Zach Charbonnet while George Holani (hamstring) is on injured reserve. However, the 26-year-old was inactive in Weeks 13 and 14 due to a coach's decision. The sixth-year pro has 19 yards on five carries this season, which came during his five-game stint with the Vikings.
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Seahawks' Cam Akers: Healthy scratch Sunday
Cam Akers (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Vikings.The running back signed with the team Wednesday after being cut from Minnesota's practice squad. With George Holani on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, Seattle appeared to have a spot available behind Kenneth Walker and Zach Charbonnet, but it will not go to Akers on Sunday. The former Viking has just five carries for 19 yards this season.
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Seahawks' Cam Akers: Signs with Seattle
The Seattle Seahawks signed Cam Akers on Wednesday, Brady Henderson of ESPN reports.Akers is headed to Seattle after being cut from Minnesota's practice squad last week. The 26-year-old carried the ball five times for 19 yards in three appearances with the Vikings. He should serve as the Seahawks' No. 3 running back for Sunday's matchup against his former team, as George Holani is doubtful with a hamstring injury.
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Cam Akers: Cut from practice squad
The Vikings cut Cam Akers from the practice Saturday.Akers appeared in three games for the Vikings this season as a depth piece behind Jordan Mason and Zavier Scott while Aaron Jones was on injured reserve. In that time, the 26-year-old Akers rushed only five times for 19 yards, but he also completed one pass for 32 yards. Cornerback Dwight McGlothern replaces Akers on the practice squad.
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Vikings' Cam Akers: Back to practice squad
Cam Akers reverted to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad Monday.Akers played just one offensive snap during the Vikings' 21-17 win over the Browns on Sunday, but he made the most of that opportunity by throwing a 32-yard pass to Josh Oliver on a trick play in which the sixth-year running back was used as a wildcat quarterback. Akers has already been elevated to Minnesota's active roster three times, which is the maximum allowed for a season. He would have to be signed to the active roster in order to play for the Vikings for the rest of the season.
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Vikings' Cam Akers: Throws TD pass
Cam Akers threw a 32-yard touchdown pass on his only snap on offense while being used as a wildcat quarterback in Sunday's win over Cleveland in London.Akers threw a perfect pass to Josh Oliver on a trick play. Akers was a successful high school quarterback and threw several halfback passes in college. Aside from the trick play, Akers had little role on offense, as he served as the team's No. 3 running back for the third straight week behind Jordan Mason and Zavier Scott, with Aaron Jones (hamstring) still on injured reserve.
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Vikings' Cam Akers: Elevated to active roster
The Minnesota Vikings elevated Cam Akers from their practice squad Saturday ahead of Sunday's game versus the Browns.Akers will serve as the team's No. 3 running back for the third straight week behind Jordan Mason and Zavier Scott, with Aaron Jones (hamstring) still on injured reserve. This is the final time Minnesota will be able to elevate Akers, and going forward the team will have to sign him to the active roster in order for him to appear in another game.