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Jermar Jefferson: Sticks around in Detroit
Jermar Jefferson signed with the Lions' practice squad Wednesday.The Oregon State product was left off the Lions' initial 53-man roster, but he's sticking around on the team's practice squad. Jefferson most recently appeared in a regular-season game with Detroit in 2021, tallying 74 rushing yards and two touchdowns across seven outings.
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Jermar Jefferson: Doesn't make roster
The Lions waived Jermar Jefferson on Tuesday.Jefferson was a seventh-round draft pick by the Lions in 2021 and got into seven regular-season games that year, carrying 15 times for a healthy 74 yards and two touchdowns while adding 23 yards on four catches. He hasn't gotten a regular-season NFL snap since then. Though Jefferson gained a modest 38 yards on 14 carries during the preseason this year, he also scored two rushing touchdowns
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Lions' Jermar Jefferson: Healthy for offseason program
Jermar Jefferson (undisclosed) was on the field last week for the start of Detroit's offseason program.Jefferson finished the 2023 campaign on Detroit Lions' practice squad injured list after sustaining an undisclosed injury in late January. The nature of the 24-year-old's issue was never revealed, though he appears to have moved past the injury over the past few months. Jefferson hasn't seen any regular-season NFL action since 2021, as he's spent both of the past two campaigns on Detroit's practice squad.
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Lions' Jermar Jefferson: Inks new deal
Jermar Jefferson (undisclosed) signed a reserve/future contract with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday, Justin Rogers of The Detroit News reports.Jefferson has spent his entire three-year career in the Lions organization, though he hasn't seen any NFL action since 2021 and has spent the better part of the past two seasons on the practice squad. The Oregon State product will stick around with the Lions heading into 2024 and will look to compete for a roster spot, provided he's made a full recovery from the health concern that caused him to be placed on the practice squad injured list last week.
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Jermar Jefferson: Dealing with injury
The Lions placed Jermar Jefferson on the practice squad injured list Wednesday due to an unspecified issue.Jefferson will be ineligible to take part in practices with the Lions for the remainder of the postseason while he recovers from the injury. The 23-year-old running back logged 15 carries for 74 yards and two touchdowns over seven appearances as a rookie with the Lions in 2021 but hasn't seen any game action since while spending both of the past two seasons on Detroit's practice squad.
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Jermar Jefferson: Links back with Detroit
The Lions signed Jermar Jefferson to the practice squad Tuesday.Jefferson spent training camp with the Lions but was waived with an injury settlement on Sept. 6 due to an undisclosed injury. He had a workout with the Cardinals on Oct. 3 but did not end up signing with the team. The 2021 seventh-round pick will rejoin the Lions on their practice squad and will wait for an opportunity to be called up to the team's active roster this season.
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Jermar Jefferson: Receives look from Arizona
Jermar Jefferson (undisclosed) had a workout with the Cardinals on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Jefferson spent training camp with the Lions but ended up on injured reserve due to an undisclosed injury. The Oregon State product reached an injury settlement with the team, though, and is now healthy and looking for new opportunities. With Keaontay Ingram dealing with a neck injury, Arizona may be in the market for some extra depth at running back.
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Jermar Jefferson: Reaches injury settlement
Jermar Jefferson (undisclosed) was waived from injured reserve by the Lions on Wednesday with an injury settlement, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Jefferson reverted to the Lions' IR on Aug. 31 after going unclaimed off waivers. The injury settlement allows Jefferson to sign elsewhere during the 2023 season once he's healthy.
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Lions' Jermar Jefferson: Reverts to IR
Jermar Jefferson (undisclosed) reverted to Detroit's injured reserve Wednesday, per the NFL's transaction log.Jefferson cleared waivers after being cut Tuesday, so barring an injury designation, he will now spend the rest of the 2023 season on IR. The exact nature of the 2021 seventh-round pick's injury remains undisclosed.
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Jermar Jefferson: Waived with injury designation
Jermar Jefferson (undisclosed) was waived/injured by the Lions on Tuesday, per the NFL's transaction log.The nature of Jefferson's injury is unclear at this time. Assuming he clears waivers, his next step will be reverting to the team's injured reserve. From there, he will be looking at a 2023 season on the sideline unless both he and the team can reach an injury settlement at some point.
Jermar Jefferson
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