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Jalen Elliott: Waived by Detroit
Elliot was waived by the Lions on Thursday.
Elliot re-signed with the Lions in March and appeared in eight games for the franchise last season, making 12 tackles. He'll now work to earn another shot in Detroit or elsewhere for the 2022 campaign.
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Lions' Jalen Elliott: Staying in Detroit
Elliott re-signed with the Lions on Monday.
Elliott has been in the Lions' system since going undrafted in 2020, and it appears he will stick around after appearing in eight games in 2021. However, his primary contributions likely will remain on special teams.
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Lions' Jalen Elliott: Gets activated off COVID-19 list
The Lions activated Elliott off of their reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Elliott has cleared the league's health and safety protocols, and will be eligible to return to the team. The safety will return to his strong safety reserve role behind Will Harris.
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Lions' Jalen Elliott: Shifts to COVID list
Elliott (undisclosed) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday.
Elliott was promoted off the practice squad in early November but is now in the health and safety protocols. He's appeared in seven games this season and has 11 total tackles.
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Jalen Elliott: Rejoins practice squad
Elliott (undisclosed) was restored to the Lions' practice squad from the practice squad COVID-19 list Tuesday.
The 22-year-old was placed on the practice squad COVID-19 list last week, but he's cleared the league's virus-related protocols. Elliott joined the Lions as a UDFA out of Notre Dame in the spring and is still looking to make his NFL debut.
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Jalen Elliott: Lands on COVID-19 list
Elliott was placed on the practice squad COVID-19 list Thursday, Kyle Meinke of MLive.com reports.
The 22-year-old rookie out of Notre Dame has yet to make his NFL debut, though this prevents him from a potential promotion to the active roster heading into Detroit's Week 9 matchup against the Vikings. Elliott's stint on the reserve/COVID-19 list lasted two weeks when he was on it in August.
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Lions' Jalen Elliott: Activated Friday
Elliott was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday, Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com reports.
It remains unclear whether Elliott actually tested positive for COVID-19 or if he was simply exposed, but he has finally been cleared to return to the field after nearly two weeks sidelined. He is looking to earn a spot on the team's final roster providing depth at strong safety.
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Lions' Jalen Elliott: Moves to reserve/COVID-19 list
Elliott was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Elliott, along with a number of other Lions players, was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. It means either the player himself tested positive or was near someone who did. The distinction between the two will determine when they are allowed to rejoin the team, but that information for now will remain with the Lions.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-0, 205 lbs |
| Birthplace: Richmond, VA |
| Age: 25 |
| School: Notre Dame |
| Experience: 2 |