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Steelers' C.J. Henderson: Sent to injured reserve
The Steelers placed Henderson (neck) on injured reserve Saturday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
Henderson had already been ruled out for Sunday's date with the Broncos, and he'll now be required to miss at least the next four games. He'll be eligible to return in Week 15 against Philadelphia. The No. 9 overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jaguars, Henderson has yet to appear in a game this season.
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Steelers' C.J. Henderson: Out for Sunday
Henderson (neck) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Ravens.
Henderson popped up on the Steelers' injury report Thursday as a non-participant due to a neck issue, and following Friday's DNP, he won't play in Sunday's divisional matchup. With Henderson sidelined in Week 11, expect James Pierre to see increased work with Pittsburgh's first-team defense.
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Steelers' C.J. Henderson: Signed to active roster
The Steelers signed Henderson from their practice squad to the active roster Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Henderson first joined Pittsburgh's practice squad at the end of last month but has yet to appear in a game this season. The 26-year-old could have a chance to make his debut Week 8 versus the Giants, as Donte Jackson is currently dealing with a shoulder injury.
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C.J. Henderson: Finds opportunity
Henderson signed with the Steelers' practice squad Wednesday.
Henderson was last with the Texans during training camp but ultimately was unable to make the team. The Florida product appeared in 12 games with the Panthers last season, making 39 tackles (31 solo), 1.0 sacks and two passes defended.
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Texans' C.J. Henderson: Returns to practice
Henderson (undisclosed) was back out on the field at the Texans' practice Tuesday, Jonathan M. Alexander of The Houston Chronicle reports.
Henderson was unavailable for multiple practices as a result of an undisclosed issue, but he was practicing in full capacity Tuesday. The cornerback signed with the Texans in March and he'll look to carve out a significant role for himself in Houston's secondary this season.
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Texans' CJ Henderson: Headed to Houston
Henderson signed a one-year contract with the Texans on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Henderson hasn't made the expected impact tied to his first-round draft capital, but he was a decent contributor in the Panthers' secondary for the last two seasons. He's likely to fill a similar depth role with the Texans, potentially taking the field in nickel or dime formations.
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Panthers' CJ Henderson: Makes 12 appearances
Henderson finished the regular season with 39 tackles (31 solo), including one sack, and two passes defended in 12 games.
Henderson dealt with a concussion but also missed games as a healthy scratch. The 2020 first-round pick is now slated to become an unrestricted free agent, with it unclear whether a new front office will look to retain him in Carolina.
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Panthers' CJ Henderson: Not playing Sunday
Henderson (coach's decision) is inactive Sunday against the Jaguars.
Henderson was also a healthy scratch in Week 16 after seeing his role decrease the last few weeks. His last chance to suit up with Carolina will be in the regular season finale in Week 18.
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Panthers' CJ Henderson: Sitting out Sunday
Henderson (coach's decision) is inactive Sunday against the Packers.
Henderson has seen his role decrease since returning from a three-week absence due to a concussion suffered in Week 9. The veteran cornerback has played just six snaps on defense over the last two weeks while chipping in on special teams. He'll work to get back in the fold Week 17 against the Jaguars.
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Panthers' CJ Henderson: Will suit up at Tampa
Henderson has cleared concussion protocol ahead of Sunday's game at Tampa Bay, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.
Henderson has been sidelined for the Panthers' last three games due to a concussion he sustained in Week 9 versus the Colts, but he's finally ready to return to action in Week 13. He projects to step in as a starter at cornerback across from Donte Jackson unless Jaycee Horn (hamstring) also comes back Sunday.
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-1, 204 lbs |
Birthplace: Miami, FL |
Age: 26 |
School: Florida |
Experience: 5 |