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Raiders' Olsen Pierre: Signed by Oakland
Pierre was signed by the Raiders on Wednesday.
Pierre appeared in the first nine contests of the season with the Giants before ultimately being let go in early November, but he'll now provide depth at defensive end in Oakland. During his nine-game span with the Giants, Pierre compiled eight tackles (seven solo) and two sacks.
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Olsen Pierre: Let go by Giants
The Giants waived Pierre on Saturday, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.
The Giants needed to strengthen their offensive line depth due to injuries, and Pierre was the roster casualty as a result. He is a prime candidate to revert to the team's practice squad should he end up going unclaimed off waivers.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Sack against Cardinals
Pierre recorded one sack across 16 defensive snaps in Sunday's loss to the Cardinals.
The defensive tackle now has two tackles on the season, and there's no doubt the sack had to be sweet against his former team. Pierre was in concussion protocol all week before being cleared to play in the contest. He'll now shift his focus to Sunday's showdown with the Lions.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Clears concussion protocol
Pierre cleared the concussion protocol and should play Sunday, Art Stapleton of The Bergen Record reports.
Pierre was seen by an independent doctor and received the expected clearance. He'll continue to fill in as needed on the defensive line.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Awaiting full clearance
Pierre (concussion) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Cardinals but still needs to be cleared by an independent neurologist, Art Stapleton of The Bergen Record reports.
Pierre will visit with the neurologist later Friday and the team clearly expects him to be available for Sunday's game. The 28-year-old should reclaim his reserve role on the defensive line, assuming he's cleared to play.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Dealing with concussion
Pierre was sidelined at practice Monday due to a concussion, Art Stapleton of The Record Sports reports.
The defensive tackle played 18 defensive snaps in Thursday's loss to the Patriots, recording two tackles in the process. However, he'll now have to pass concussion protocol testing before he can take the practice field again.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Suits up Thursday
Pierre (undisclosed) played 20 defensive snaps during Thursday's 25-23 preseason win over the Bengals.
Pierre appears to have recovered from his undisclosed injury. He's vying for a depth role along New York's defensive line.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Nursing injury
Pierre is managing an undisclosed injury Monday, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
The nature and severity of Pierre's injury remain undisclosed at this time. Pierre is competing to carve out a depth role in New York. As long as Pierre remains sidelined, Jake Ceresna stands to see increased reps and preseason action.
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Giants' Olsen Pierre: Signs with Giants
Pierre signed a contract with the Giants on Friday, Paul Schwartz of the New York Post reports.
Pierre appeared in 24 games (eight starts) with the Cardinals over the last two seasons, accumulating 42 tackles, 5.5 sacks and one fumble recovery across that stretch. He'll reunite with defensive coordinator James Bettcher in New York.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Lost for season
Pierre was placed on injured reserve Tuesday with a knee injury.
Pierre played a relatively usual 18 defensive snaps in Sunday's win over the Packers, but apparently suffered a serious enough knee injury to spell an end to his season. Robert Nkemdiche, Corey Peters and Rodney Gunter will handle the snaps at defensive tackle for the Cardinals.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Set to play
Pierre (ankle) is active for Sunday's game against the Chargers, Darren Urban of AZCardinals.com reports.
Pierre was able to practice in a limited fashion throughout the week, so the Cardinals' unit of defensive tackles will be at full strength with Robert Nkemdiche (calf) and Corey Peters (heel) also active.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Questionable for Sunday
Pierre (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Chargers, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Pierre has practiced on a limited basis all week, and his status for Sunday's tilt against the Chargers appears to be truly in question. With starters Robert Nkemdiche (calf) and Corey Peters (heel) also listed as questionable, the Cardinals could have trouble providing depth at defensive tackle Week 12.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Active for Week 4
Pierre (toe) is active for Sunday's game against Seattle, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.
Pierre will suit up after missing the last two games of the regular season due to a toe injury. The defensive tackle will serve as the primary backup to Robert Nkemdiche.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Questionable for Week 4
Pierre (toe) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Pierre missed the last two games of the regular season due to a lingering toe injury, but appears to be progressing in his recovery. The depth defensive tackle would be a significant boost to Arizona's defense Week 4, considering that Robert Nkemdiche (knee) and Corey Peters (elbow) are both listed as questionable.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Ruled out for Week 3
Pierre (to) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bears, Scott Bordow of The Athletic reports.
Pierre will miss his second straight game of the season due to a toe injury. It remains to be seen how long the depth defensive tackle will remain sidelined, but until Pierre gets healthy Garrison Smith will serve as Robert Nkemdiche's primary backup.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Ruled out for Week 2
Pierre (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Rams, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.
Pierre continues to nurse a toe injury sustained in the preseason. Garrison Smith will serve as the primary backup to Robert Nkemdiche until Pierre gets healthy.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Will play Sunday
Pierre is active for Sunday's game against the Redskins.
Pierre was limited in practice this week due to a thumb injury but seems to have recovered in time to play Sunday. The 27-year-old should primarily serve as a backup to Robert Nkemdiche but could see increased playing time with Markus Golden (knee) sidelined.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Deemed questionable for Sunday
Pierre (thumb) was limited during Friday's practice and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Redskins, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Pierre finally got his shot in 2017 during his third year in the league. He made 30 tackles and 5.5 sacks through 14 games while averaging 25 defensive snaps per game. He could see a full-time role Sunday if Robert Nkemdiche (foot) sits out.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Will sit Sunday
Pierre (undisclosed) won't play Sunday against the Cowboys, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
The nature of Pierre's injury remains unknown, as does the timetable for the 26-year-old's absence. The Cardinals could simply be taking a cautious approach to the recovery of the second-year defensive tackle, who earned a rotational role in the defense last season by accumulating 5.5 sacks.
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Cardinals' Olsen Pierre: Dealing with undisclosed injury
Pierre is dealing with an apparent undisclosed injury, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
The nature of the injury has yet to be made public. Without much information regarding Pierre's status, it's too premature to speculate on a length of absence.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-4, 293 lbs |
| Birthplace: Linden, NJ, USA |
| Age: 33 |
| School: Miami (FL) |
| Experience: 5 |