Chandler has completed his two-game suspension, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Chandler was suspended for two games by the NFL in March for violating its performance-enhancing substance policy. He subsequently spent the offseason in Arizona but failed to make it through final cuts. Now that his suspension is completed, the safety is free to look for a new opportunity.
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Cardinals' Sean Chandler: Finds new home
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Chandler signed a contract with the Cardinals on Tuesday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Chandler spent the last two seasons in Carolina and has mostly been a special-teams contributor since stepping into the NFL in 2018 with the Giants. The Temple product is set to miss the first two weeks of the season due to a suspension for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances. However, he'll still be able to practice with the team and play in the preseason as he works to earn a roster spot.
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Panthers' Sean Chandler: Won't play Sunday
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Chandler (groin) is inactive for Sunday against the Buccaneers, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.
Chandler will miss his second consecutive game to close out his season. With Jeremy Chinn (ankle) also out, Kenny Robinson and Sam Franklin may see extra work in the secondary.
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Panthers' Sean Chandler: Doubtful for Sunday
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Chandler (groin) is doubtful for Sunday against the Saints.
Chandler was able to get in limited practices Thursday and Friday. With fellow safety Juston Burris (groin) questionable, the Panthers' secondary could be weakened against the Saints on Sunday.
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Panthers' Sean Chandler: Notches 10 stops
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Chandler made 10 tackles (seven solo) and forced a fumble in Sunday's 34-28 overtime loss to the Vikings.
Chandler tied for Carolina's team lead in stops, bringing his season tally to 30 through six games and matching fellow safety Jeremy Chinn for the Panthers' best mark.
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Panthers' Sean Chandler: Leads in tackles
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Chandler finished with nine tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 36-28 loss to the Cowboys.
Chandler led the Panthers in stops after being promoted in the wake of teammate Juston Burris (groin) being placed on IR. Should he again remain in a starting role in Week 5 versus the Eagles, Chandler would figure to have more opportunities to improve his stock further.
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Sean Chandler: Let go by Carolina
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Chandler was waived by the Panthers on Saturday.
The 24-year-old was signed off the Giants' practice squad in October but didn't see the field during his time in Carolina. Chandler will be a candidate for the practice squad if he clears waivers.
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Panthers' Sean Chandler: Inks deal with Carolina
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The Panthers signed Chandler off the Giants' practice squad Tuesday, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.
Juston Burris (ribs) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, so the Panthers are bringing in Chandler to add depth in the secondary. Chandler played just three defensive snaps over three games with the Giants this season, and he'll likely handle reserve duties while Jeremy Chinn, Tre Boston and Sam Franklin operate as the top three safeties.
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Sean Chandler: Reverts to practice squad
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Chandler reverted to the practice squad Tuesday, Michael Eisen of the Giants' official site reports.
The safety has been added to the active roster each of the first two games but has seen the majority of his action on special teams.
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Giants' Sean Chandler: Promoted from practice squad
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Chandler was promoted to the Giants' 53-man roster Saturday, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Chandler made New York's season-opening roster and primarily played special teams through the first nine games before being waived and joining the practice squad. The 23-year-old figures to fill a similar role down the stretch for the Giants.
