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Joshua Perry: Announces retirement
Perry announced his retirement Monday, Joshua Perry of ESPN.com reports.
Perry cited a handful of concussions when describing his decision to retire, prioritizing his long-term health over the opportunity to earn an NFL paycheck. He spent parts of two seasons with the Chargers, Colts and Seahawks and notched 22 total tackles in 17 career games.
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Seahawks' Joshua Perry: Puts pen to paper
Perry secured a contract with the Seahawks on Monday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
Perry spent less than a month of the 2017 season with Indianapolis before being waived in November. The 24-year-old linebacker suited up for two games but only played four defensive snaps and made no tackles. Perry will battle for a special teams position with Seattle.
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Joshua Perry: Waived by Colts
Perry was waived by the Colts on Tuesday.
Perry was waived in order to make room for Clayton Geathers on the active roster. The 23-year-old linebacker could be a target for the Colts' practice squad should he clear waivers.
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Colts' Joshua Perry: Signs to 53-man roster
Perry was promoted from the practice squad Friday.
Perry has resided on the Colts practice squad since being waived off injured reserve by the Chargers in early September. The 23-year-old will likely serve as a depth linebacker and special teams player in Indianapolis.
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Joshua Perry: Waived from IR
Perry (head) was waived from the Chargers' Injured Reserve on Saturday.
Perry reached an injury settlement with the Chargers, which is why he was able to be released. Once he's recovered from his injury he'll be eligible to sign with another team and play in 2017.
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Chargers' Joshua Perry: Lands on IR
Perry (head) was placed on injured reserve Sunday.
After clearing waivers, Perry promptly reverted to injured reserve. The second-year pro has a ways to go before he can make any kind of fantasy impact on the field.
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Joshua Perry: Waived/injured Saturday
Perry (head) was waived/injured on Saturday, ESPN's Eric D. Williams reports.
Given Perry was a fourth-round pick by the Chargers in 2016, it's a bit of a surprise to see the former Ohio State prospect wind up in free agency. However that likely suggests Perry's head injury, which he suffered during the team's final preseason contest, could be worse than originally predicted. He should revert to injured reserve should he pass through waivers.
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Chargers' Joshua Perry: Injures head in preseason loss
Perry injured his head during Thursday's preseason loss to the 49ers.
Not much information is known with respect to the severity of the injury, but more should trickle out in the coming days. Perry had been a solid special teams contributor throughout the preseason.
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-4, 253 lbs |
Birthplace: Nashville, TN, USA |
Age: 30 |
School: Ohio State |
Experience: 2 |