Commanders' Steven Parker: Gets deal with Washington
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Parker signed a contract with the Commanders on Sunday.
Parker played in nine games for the Giants last season, recording six tackles and two passes defensed. The 26-year-old has also had stops in Dallas and Miami previously. He'll now try to carve out a role in the Commanders' secondary.
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Giants' Steven Parker: Signed to active roster
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Parker was signed to the Giants' active roster from the practice squad Saturday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Parker's move to the active roster makes it likely he'll suit up Sunday against the Dolphins. He's appeared in three games this season for the Giants, earning 32 special teams snaps and 11 on defense. Parker is likely to provide extra depth in the secondary.
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Steven Parker: Gets waived
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Parker was waived by the Giants on Tuesday, Michael Elsen of the Giants' official site reports.
Parker was signed to the active roster Monday and suited up for the Giants' loss against the Chiefs. Parker only appeared with the special teams unit for 12 snaps. If not re-signed after clearing waivers, the 25-year-old will be hoping to sign with a fourth team in three years.
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Giants' Steven Parker: Signed to active roster
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Parker signed with the Giants on Monday, Michael Eisen of the Giants' official site reports.
Parker spent time on the Giants' practice squad after he was waived by the Cowboys ahead of the regular season. He'll provide depth in New York's secondary with several safeties on injured reserve.
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Steven Parker: Time up in Dallas
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The Cowboys waived Parker on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Parker suited up for eight contests with Dallas last season, notching eight tackles (five solo). The 25-year-old will now have to search for a depth role elsewhere. He isn't a strong candidate to achieve IDP fantasy relevance this season.
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Cowboys' Steven Parker: Returns from injured reserve
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Parker (ankle) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.
Parker was designated to return from injured reserve earlier in the week and will rejoin the active roster ahead of the final game of the regular season. The 25-year-old spent four games on injured reserve and should return to his role on special teams for Dallas.
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Cowboys' Steven Parker: Practices Wednesday
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Parker (ankle) was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Jon Machota of The Athletic reports.
Parker practiced with the team for the first time since being placed on IR on Dec. 7, thus opening his 21-day window to be activated. The 25-year-old may play in Sunday's game against the Giants. If he's given the green light, he could have a significant workload if Donovan Wilson (illness) and Darian Thompson (concussion) -- who both missed practice Wednesday -- are unavailable.
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Cowboys' Steven Parker: Lands on injured reserve
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Parker was placed on injured reserve Monday with an ankle injury, Rob Phillips of the Cowboys' official site reports.
The 24-year-old was promoted from the practice squad in late October and has seen most of his time on special teams during his seven games with Dallas. Parker will miss at least the next three games, though it's unclear if he's expected to be fully recovered by the time he's eligible to be activated.
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Cowboys' Steven Parker: Plucked from practice squad
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The Cowboys signed Parker to the 53-man roster Thursday, Michael Gehlken of The Dallas Morning News reports.
The 24-year-old has been moved up to the active roster for each of the Cowboys' past two games, fielding a combined 32 defensive snaps against the Giants and Cardinals. Parker has reportedly been turning heads in practice, surpassing players who had spent time with Dallas during training camp. He'll be protected from waivers for another week while backing up Xavier Woods at free safety during a matchup against Washington.
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Steven Parker: Can't stick in Minnesota
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The Vikings waived Parker on Saturday, Craig Peters & Eric Smith of the team's official site report.
Parker wasn't added to Minnesota's initial practice squad, but he could be a candidate to resurface later if the team liked his performance during training camp. He made four starts across 13 appearances for the Dolphins last season.
Parker was claimed off waivers by the Vikings on Friday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Parker was recently waived by the Dolphins. He started four of the 14 games he played in last season and recorded 20 tackles (15 solo), three passes defensed and two picks in the process. He will now look to carve out a role for himself in Minnesota.
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Steven Parker: Waived by Dolphins
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Parker was waived by the Dolphins on Thursday, Travis Wingfield of the team's official site reports.
Parker made four starts and played in 14 games last season for Miami, recording 20 tackles (15 solo), three defended passes and two interceptions. The 2018 undrafted free agent will now look to sign on with another squad ahead of the start of the regular season.
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Dolphins' Steven Parker: Makes 20 stops in 2019
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Parker notched 20 tackles (15 solo), three defended passes and two interceptions across 14 regular-season games in 2019.
Parker started two games in Miami's secondary, Week 4 and Week 12, and he otherwise played a regular rotational role at safety. He's not a likely candidate to attain IDP relevance in 2020, but he could have the opportunity to once again secure a depth role.
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Dolphins' Steven Parker: Sheds groin injury
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Parker (groin) was a full participant in Friday's practice, Hal Habib of The Palm Beach Post reports.
Parker doesn't carry an injury designation for Sunday's divisional tilt against the Jets, putting him on track to retake the field after a one-game absence. The Oklahoma product will likely handle the bulk of reps at strong safety.
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Dolphins' Steven Parker: Won't play Week 13
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Parker (groin) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Eagles.
Parker had a solid showing last week against the Browns, notching seven tackles, but seemed to pick up the injury in the game. He was only able to log limited practice during the week, and, in his stead, Adrian Colbert is expected to draw the start at the strong safety position.
Dolphins' Steven Parker: Receives questionable tag
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Parker has a groin injury and is questionable for Sunday's game against the Eagles, Hal Habib of The Palm Beach Post reports.
Parker started Sunday's game against the Browns and had seven tackles, but he apparently picked up the groin injury and was limited at practice this week. Adrian Colbert would likely step in at strong safety should Parker be unable to suit up.
