Crockett was waived by the Jets on Thursday.
Crockett joined New York as camp opened in July, but he was unable to make enough of an impact to stay in the hunt for a roster spot. The addition of Dalvin Cook on Monday probably didn't help his chances, either. He'll now work to find a new opportunity.
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Jets' Damarea Crockett: Seven yards in HOF Game
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Crockett rushed four times for seven yards and didn't catch his only target in Thursday's 21-16 preseason loss to Cleveland.
Crockett was looked at briefly by trainers in the fourth quarter after taking a big hit. The hit jarred the ball loose, but it went out of bounds. He was cleared to return to the game, so Crockett came out of the preseason opener healthy but no closer to competing for a roster spot given his modest output.
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Jets' Damarea Crockett: Catches on with Jets
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Crockett was signed by the Jets on Friday.
Crockett was sidelined for the entire 2022 campaign after suffering a torn ACL during training camp with the Broncos. Now apparently back to health, he'll compete for a spot in a deep Jets running back room. Crockett last saw regular-season action with Denver in 2021, when he logged three carries for seven yards across 12 games.
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Damarea Crockett: Let go by Denver
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The Broncos waived Crockett on Monday, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
Crockett spent the entire 2022 campaign on injured reserve due to a torn ACL, but he was waived without an injury designation, which suggests he's back to full strength. The undrafted product out of Missouri appeared in 12 games with the Broncos in 2021, playing primarily on special teams.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Lands on injured reserve
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Crockett (knee) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
Crockett suffered a torn ACL on Tuesday and is out for the 2022 season, so this move was simply a formality to open a roster spot. It's a tough break for the second-year pro, who was likely to serve primarily in a special teams role. Max Borghi was signed to replenish Denver's depth at running back.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Suffers torn ACL
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Crockett announced that he's done for the season after having suffered a torn ACL during Tuesday's practice, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
With Crockett set to miss the 2022 season, Mike Boone and Tyreik McAllister are currently on hand as complementary options behind Javonte Williams and Melvin Gordon. However, look for the Broncos to add further backfield depth in the coming days.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Sticking in Denver
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The Broncos signed Crockett to a reserve/future contract Monday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
Crockett spent the 2021 season bouncing between Denver's active roster and practice squad. In all, he was active for 12 games and logged three carries for seven yards. With his first season as a professional behind him, Crockett will hope to make the team in 2022 with a strong performance during offseason activities and training camp.
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Damarea Crockett: Reverts to Broncos' practice squad
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Crockett reverted to Denver's practice squad Monday.
Crockett played 15 snaps on special teams during Sunday's loss to the Chargers. He has been on and off the roster all season, seeing action in 12 games so far.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Elevated from practice squad
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Crockett was bumped up to the active roster from the practice squad Friday, Ben Swanson of the Broncos' official site reports.
Crockett could play an important part in the Broncos' run game Sunday, with Melvin Gordon (thumb) and Javonte Williams (knee) both questionable against the Chargers. Crockett has appeared in 11 games for the Broncos this season but has seen only five snaps on offense, which he has turned into three carries for seven yards. After going undrafted out of Missouri, Crockett ended up in Denver in 2020 after a pit stop in Green Bay.
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Damarea Crockett: Added to Broncos' practice squad
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Crockett was signed to the Broncos' practice squad Thursday, Aric DiLalla of the team's official site reports.
Crockett was waived by the Broncos on Tuesday but has made a quick return. The running back has appeared in 11 games with the Broncos this season, serving almost exclusively as a special-teams contributor while playing only five offensive snaps.
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Damarea Crockett: Cut by Broncos
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Crockett has been waived by the Broncos, Aric DiLalla of the team's official website reports.
Crockett was promoted to the team's active roster ahead of the Week 15 loss to the Chiefs. He has been waived in favor of Mike Boone, who is returning from injured reserve. Assuming Crockett clears waivers, he will presumably revert back to the team's practice squad.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Promoted to active roster
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The Broncos have promoted Crockett to their active roster ahead of Sunday's game versus the Chiefs, Ryan O'Halloran of The Denver Post reports.
Crockett has bounced back and forth between Denver's practice squad and 53-man roster a handful of times this season. With Melvin Gordon (hip) sidelined, he is expected to provide depth at running back behind Javonte Williams and Mike Boone.
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Damarea Crockett: Reverts to practice squad
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Crockett reverted to the Broncos' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.
Crocket played 13 snaps on special teams Sunday. He'll now focus on earning another chance at returning to the active roster.
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Damarea Crockett: Waived by Denver
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Crockett was waived by the Broncos on Tuesday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
The 23-year-old was part of the active roster each of the first seven weeks of the season, rushing the ball three times for seven yards while mostly operating as a special teams player. Buried below Melvin Gordon and Javonte Williams on the depth chart, Crockett wasn't afforded many opportunities in the backfield. He could be claimed by another team or end up with the Broncos' practice squad.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Promoted to active roster
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The Broncos promoted Crockett to their active roster Wednesday.
Crockett has been promoted to the active roster ahead of each game this season. In Week 1, the 23-year-old registered 12 offensive snaps but didn't record any stats. In Week 2, he failed to see the field on offense, but he garnered 16 special-team snaps. It's unclear what his role for Week 3 will be.
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Damarea Crockett: Back to practice squad
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Crocket reverted to the Broncos' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction report.
Crockett was promoted to Denver's practice squad prior to Weeks 1 and 2. He tallied 16 snaps on special teams in the team's victory over the Jaguars. He did not record any stats.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Elevated again
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Crockett was elevated from the practice squad Saturday, Ryan O'Halloran of The Denver Post reports.
Crockett played 12 offensive snaps in Week 1, but he didn't register any counting stats during his time on the field. This is the second straight week Crockett has been elevated from the practice squad, meaning the team will need to sign the Missouri product to a contract with the active roster in order for him to make an appearance in Week 3.
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Damarea Crockett: Back to practice squad
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Crockett reverted to the practice squad Monday, per the NFL transactions log.
Crockett was elevated from the practice squad to the active roster prior to the Broncos' Week 1 matchup against the Giants. He didn't log an offensive stat but did take the field as a special-teams player. Crockett is a candidate for a similar role in future contests.
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Broncos' Damarea Crockett: Elevated from practice squad
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Crockett was elevated from the practice squad Saturday, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.
Crockett will slot in behind Melvin Gordon, Javonte Williams and Nate McCrary on the depth chart but perhaps more crucially will serve as a valuable special teams option for the team in the Week 1 contest against New York.
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Damarea Crockett: Signed to practice squad
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Crockett was signed to Denver's practice squad Wednesday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
Crockett cleared waivers following his release Tuesday. The 23-year-old running back didn't do enough in the preseason to make the the Broncos' active roster. The 5-foot-11, 225-pounder will provide Denver with depth at the position as he continues to develop as a player.
