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Texans' Ameer Speed: Signed to active roster
Ameer Speed was signed to the Houston Texans' active roster Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Speed, who was on the team's practice squad, will be on the 53-man roster heading into the Week 14 road game against the Chiefs. He'll provide depth in the secondary, which took hit when starting safety Jaylen Reed (forearm) was removed from Sunday's win over the Colts. The Texans haven't revealed how they plan to replace Reed, but there are several in-house options. Speed, a sixth-round draft pick of New England in 2023, has played mostly on special teams during his time in the NFL and has 10 tackles over three seasons.
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Texans' Ameer Speed: Headed to Houston
The Houston Texans signed Ameer Speed to their practice squad Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Speed was added to the active roster Saturday.The third-year corner from Michigan State was dropped by the Browns in early October, but it now appears he's found a new home in Houston. Speed's last in-game action came with the Bears in 2024, when he appeared in two contests and failed to record a stat across 17 total snaps (14 on special teams, three on defense).
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Ameer Speed: Works out with Bucs
Tampa Bay worked out Ameer Speed (undisclosed) on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.The Buccaneers are evidently exploring adding some organizational depth at cornerback, possibly because veteran Jamel Dean is dealing with a hip flexor strain. Speed, who now appears to be fully healthy again, last saw regular-season action in 2024, when he suited up for two games with the Bears.
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Ameer Speed: Reaches injury settlement
Ameer Speed (undisclosed) was cut after reaching an injury settlement with the Browns on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Speed was placed on Cleveland's practice-squad injured list Tuesday with an undisclosed injury, but he will now be free to pass a physical and sign elsewhere this season. The cornerback hasn't appeared in a regular-season game this year, and he'll look to get a shot with a new squad.
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Ameer Speed: Lands on PS injured list
The Browns placed Ameer Speed (undisclosed) on the practice squad injured list Tuesday, per the NFL's transaction log.It's unclear when Speed suffered the injury as he has not appeared in a single regular-season game in 2025. Nevertheless, he'll be required to miss the Browns' next four games at a minimum, which makes Week 10 against the Jets on Sunday, Nov. 9 the earliest he would be eligible to play.
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Ameer Speed: Works out for Atlanta
Ameer Speed (undisclosed) worked out for the Falcons on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Speed was waived by the Bears with an injury designation last month and was eventually let go from injured reserve. He's evidently healthy enough to work out for teams and is looking for his next opportunity after appearing in two regular-season games for Chicago last season.
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Ameer Speed: Let go with injury settlement
The Bears waived Ameer Speed (undisclosed) from injured reserve with an injury settlement Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.It's not clear what type of issue Speed is dealing with, but he had reverted to injured reserve last week after clearing waivers. Because he and Chicago worked out an injury settlement, Speed will be able to play in 2025 if he returns to health and finds work with another club.
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Bears' Ameer Speed: Reverts to IR
Ameer Speed (undisclosed) reverted to the Chicago Bears' injured reserve list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Speed will move to Chicago's IR after going unclaimed off waivers, which means he'll be forced to miss the entire 2025 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Bears. Speed appeared in two regular-season games for the Bears in 2024 and logged 17 snaps (three on defense, 14 on special teams) over two games without otherwise showing up on the box score.
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Ameer Speed: Waived with injury designation
Ameer Speed (undisclosed) was waived/injured by the Bears on Monday.Speed appears to have picked up a significant injury at some point in the last week. If he clears waivers, he'll revert to injured reserve with Chicago.
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Ameer Speed: Released, joins practice squad
Ameer Speed was waived by the Colts on Tuesday before signing with their practice squad Wednesday, Joel A. Erickson of The Indianapolis Star reports.Speed will stick around Indianapolis after compiling nine total tackles (seven solo) with the team during the preseason. The cornerback will provide the Colts with an additional depth option in case of injury on the active roster.