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Ramiz Ahmed: Let go by Washington
The Commanders waived Ramiz Ahmed on Tuesday.Ahmed signed with the Commanders back in June and spent time competing with Riley Patterson at placekicker in training camp, but he's now been cut to make room for veteran wideout Martavis Bryant. The last time Ahmed logged NFL action was 2022, when he played one game with the Packers.
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Commanders' Ramiz Ahmed: Gets scooped up
Ramiz Ahmed signed a contract with the Washington Commanders on Tuesday, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.Ahmed made one NFL appearance with the Packers in 2022 and was last with Birmingham of the UFL, where he made 10 of his 13 attempted field goals. He is currently the one kicker on the Commanders roster after the team released Brandon McManus on Sunday.
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Ramiz Ahmed: Deal with Green Bay runs out
Ramiz Ahmed's (groin) practice squad contract with the Packers expired Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.Ahmed competed for a roster spot with Green Bay this preseason before getting waived as part of the team's final cuts. Ahmed then signed up with the team's practice squad ahead of the regular season, and he was elevated for two games to handle kickoffs in place of aging starting kicker Mason Crosby. However, Ahmed suffered a groin injury during his second elevation for the Week 17 win over Minnesota, leaving him inactive for the season-ending loss to Detroit the following game. Ahmed will now look to log the first field-goal attempt of his career during the 2023 regular season.
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Ramiz Ahmed: Back to practice squad Monday
Ramiz Ahmed (groin) reverted to the Packers' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.Ahmed was elevated from the practice squad for the second time this season ahead of Sunday's blowout win over Minnesota. The 27-year-old never actually saw the field despite being active, and he was eventually designated questionable to return to the contest with a groin injury. The nature of this issue is still unclear, but Ahmed could be in line for his last eligible practice-squad elevation in Green Bay's crucial Week 18 contest versus Detroit.
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Packers' Ramiz Ahmed: Picks up injury Sunday
Ramiz Ahmed (groin) is questionable to return to Sunday's game versus the Vikings.Ahmed was elevated from the practice squad and was going to serve as the Green Bay Packers' kickoff specialist ahead of this Week 17 contest. However, it appears he was injured at some point during pregame warmups, as Mason Crosby has been the only Green Bay kicker to see the field against Minnesota, according to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic.
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Packers' Ramiz Ahmed: Elevated from practice squad
The Green Bay Packers elevated Ramiz Ahmed from their practice squad to the active roster Saturday, per the team's official site.This is the second time Ahmed has been elevated this season, as he handled kickoffs during Green Bay's Week 10 win over Dallas while Mason Crosby retained field-goal and extra-point opportunities. The pair will likely work in the same function Sunday versus Minnesota.
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Ramiz Ahmed: Reverts to practice squad
The Packers reverted Ramiz Ahmed to their practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.Ahmed was elevated to the active roster ahead of Week 10's defeat of the Cowboys. Mason Crosby maintained PAT and field-goal duties for Green Bay in the contest, but he's been dealing with a sore back, so the team elected to have Ahmed handle kickoffs. It's uncertain if that arrangement will continue Thursday against Tennessee, but either way, Ahmed is irrelevant in fantasy if he's not getting scoring opportunities.
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Packers' Ramiz Ahmed: Up from practice squad
Green Bay elevated Ramiz Ahmed from its practice squad to the active roster Saturday ahead of Sunday's game versus the Cowboys.After joining the Green Bay Packers' practice squad ahead of Week 1, Ahmed is set to potentially make his NFL debut in Week 10. As long as Mason Crosby is healthy though, Ahmed would likely be limited to work on kickoffs.
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Ramiz Ahmed: Returns to Packers' practice squad
The Packers signed Ramiz Ahmed to their practice squad Monday, Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports.Ahmed was let go by the team Tuesday despite converting all three field-goal attempts and all three extra-point tries during the preseason. The 27-year-old provides the Packers with an in-house alternative to promote to the active roster should top kicker Mason Crosby miss any time.
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Ramiz Ahmed: Let go by Green Bay
The Packers waived Ramiz Ahmed on Tuesday, Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.Ahmed joined the Packers after they placed Gabe Brkic (hamstring) on injured reserve, and the Nevada product operated as the team's starting kicker during the final two preseason games. He made all three of his field-goal attempts and all three of his extra-point tries. However, he finds himself among a wave of cuts ahead of Tuesday's 53-man roster deadline. Ahmed's release also suggests that Mason Crosby (knee) will be be activated off the PUP list and play in Week 1.