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Colts waive WR Whalen, promote RB Tipton
The Indianapolis Colts waived wide receiver Griff Whalen and signed running back Zurlon Tipton to the active roster from the practice squad Saturday.
Whalen was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent in April 2012. In 19 NFL games (three starts), he has 26 catches for 282 yards with two touchdowns. He also contributed on special teams with 34 punt returns for 291 yards and 16 kickoff returns for 401 yards.
Tipton was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent in May out of Central Michigan and added to the practice squad on Sept. 11.
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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