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Jonathan Ward: Joining Steelers' practice squad
Pittsburgh signed Jonathan Ward to its practice squad Tuesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.Pittsburgh opted to cut Ward from its active roster less than a week ago, but now he's headed back to the practice squad. As long as Najee Harris, Jaylen Warren and Cordarrelle Patterson are available, his path to time with the active roster will be relatively narrow.
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Jonathan Ward: Parts with Pittsburgh
The Steelers cut Jonathan Ward on Saturday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.Ward played primarily on special teams during his four games with Pittsburgh this season, though he did log five carries for 22 yards on offense. Since he was cut after the trade deadline, the veteran running back will be subject to waivers. The Steelers also cut safety Terrell Edmunds (illness) on Saturday while activating receiver Ben Skowronek (shoulder) and linebacker Tyler Matakevich (hamstring) from IR.
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Steelers' Jonathan Ward: Joins active roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed Jonathan Ward to their active roster ahead of Monday night's matchup against the Giants, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.Ward has joined the Steelers' active roster for the fourth consecutive week ahead of Monday night's contest. He's expected to add depth to a Steelers running back room missing Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) again in Week 8, while also likely contributing on special teams.
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Jonathan Ward: Returns to practice squad
Jonathan Ward reverted to the Steelers' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.Ward was elevated for the third straight week, recording an assisted tackle while playing 15 snaps on special teams. In order for the running back to join the game-day roster again this season, Pittsburgh will have to officially sign him to the active roster.
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Steelers' Jonathan Ward: Elevated from practice squad
Pittsburgh elevated Jonathan Ward from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday.It's the third and final time that the Pittsburgh Steelers can elevate Ward from the practice squad, and they will have to sign the 27-year-old running back to the active roster next time if they wish to have him stick around. Ward has turned five carries into 22 yards across his two regular-season outings this year. With Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Jets, Ward will serve in a backup role with Aaron Shampklin behind the one-two punch of Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren.
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Jonathan Ward: Back to practice squad
Jonathan Ward reverted to the Steelers' practice squad Monday.Ward handled 10 percent of the snaps in the Week 6 win over the Steelers with Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) out of the lineup, while Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren took on a bulk of the workload. Ward rushed three times for 13 yards and also played 11 special-teams snaps.
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Steelers' Jonathan Ward: Elevated again for Week 6
Jonathan Ward was elevated from the Pittsburgh Steelers' practice squad to their active roster Saturday.This marks Ward's second elevation of the season -- he was first active Week 5, and he tallied two carries for nine yards on three offensive snaps versus Dallas while also logging 14 snaps on special teams. Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) has been ruled out for this Sunday's game against Las Vegas, but with Najee Harris, Jaylen Warren and Aaron Shampklin all slated to suit up, Ward isn't likely to see much work on offense.
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Jonathan Ward: Bumped down to practice squad
Jonathan Ward reverted to the Steelers' practice squad Monday.Ward got his first action in Pittsburgh with Jaylen Warren (knee) and Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) out of action. The 26-year-old saw three snaps on offense but got two carries for a total of nine yards. If Warren and Patterson were to remain out in Week 6 against the Raiders, Ward would likely see another elevation to the active roster.
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Steelers' Jonathan Ward: Elevated for Week 5
Pittsburgh elevated Jonathan Ward from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday.Ward didn't make the Pittsburgh Steelers' 53-man roster at the end of training camp, but the 27-year-old running back opted to stick around on the practice squad. This will be his first elevation of the season, and he could see immediate work Sunday against the Cowboys due to Jaylen Warren (knee) and Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) both being ruled out for that game. Ward will serve as the Steelers' No.3 running back behind Najee Harris and Aaron Shampklin.
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Jonathan Ward: Joins Steelers' practice squad
Jonathan Ward signed with the Steelers' practice squad Thursday, Teresa Varley of the team's official site reports.The veteran running back out of Central Michigan fell short of making Pittsburgh's initial 53-man roster Tuesday, but it appears he's agreed to join the team's practice squad. Ward appeared in eight regular-season games with the Titans last season, recording 11 rushing yards while also playing 91 special-teams snaps.
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