Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Dropped from practice squad
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The Colts cut Griffin-Stewart from the practice squad Tuesday.
Griffin-Stewart joined up with Indianapolis' practice squad in mid-September after failing to carve out a spot on Cleveland's active roster this preseason. The 25-year-old has not played since the 2021 season when he appeared on three offensive snaps in one game for the Chiefs. In a corresponding move, the Colts added fellow tight end Jalen Wydermyer to the practice squad Tuesday.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Inks with Colts' practice squad
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Indianapolis signed Griffin-Stewart to the practice squad Tuesday, Joel A. Erickson of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Griffin-Stewart played two games with the Chiefs last season, and he will now get a chance to work on his development with the Colts. He's still looking to record his first NFL reception.
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Browns' Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Lands in Cleveland
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Griffin-Stewart signed with the Browns on Tuesday.
Griffin-Stewart will join his fifth franchise upon signing with Cleveland as he looks to compete for a depth spot on a roster that already includes five other tight ends. The second-year player made his NFL debut after being elevated from Kansas City's practice squad in Week 16, playing just three offensive snaps in his lone appearance last season.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Let go by Kansas City
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The Chiefs waived Griffin-Stewart on Thursday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.
Griffin-Stewart signed a reserve/future deal with Kansas City following the conclusion of the 2021 campaign, but he's been let go after the draft. The second-year tight end out of Pittsburgh made one appearance last year and played three offensive snaps.
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Chiefs' Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Signs future deal
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Griffin-Stewart signed a reserve/future deal with the Chiefs on Monday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
Griffin-Stewart spent the majority of the season on Kansas City's practice squad before he was waived during the playoffs. The Pittsburgh product made one appearance -- Week 16 -- during the 2021 campaign and played three offensive snaps, but he didn't record any counting stats.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Cut by Kansas City
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Griffin-Stewart was released from the Chiefs' practice squad Monday.
Griffin-Stewart has spent most of the season on Kansas City's practice squad but has now been let go ahead of the second week of the playoffs. He went without a catch in his lone game action of the year.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Reverts to practice squad
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Griffin-Stewart reverted to Kansas City's practice squad Monday, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.
Griffin-Stewart made his NFL debut Sunday but played only three offensive snaps in the contest with Travis Kelce (COVID-19 protocols) sidelined. The tight end failed to see a single target in his limited opportunities.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Signs with Chiefs' practice squad
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The Chiefs have signed Griffin-Stewart to their practice squad, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.
The tight end out of Pittsburgh will undergo a second stint with the Chiefs' practice squad this season, as he spent several weeks with the team before getting cut at the beginning of November. He's yet to play an NFL snap, though, and is not expected to do so any time soon.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Sent to waivers
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The Giants waived Griffin-Stewart on Tuesday, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
With Evan Engram (calf) and Kyle Rudolph (foot) uncertain for Week 1, it was believed that Griffin-Stewart may make the initial 53-man roster. While that wasn't the case, he will likely be back with the Giants' practice squad if he clears waivers.
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Giants' Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Secures future deal with Giants
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Griffin-Stewart signed a reserve/future contract with New York on Monday, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports.
After spending the last few weeks with the Giants' practice squad, Griffin-Stewart will officially join the team as part of their reserve/future list. The 24-year-old is yet to make his NFL debut.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Signs in Green Bay
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Griffin-Stewart signed with the Packers' practice squad Wednesday, Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
The Packers have a deep, albeit uninspiring, group of tight ends on the active roster, but Griffin-Stewart will add depth since rookie third-rounder Josiah Deguara (shin/ankle) is hampered heading into Week 3's game versus the Saints.
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Nakia Griffin-Stewart: Cut by Minnesota
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The Vikings waived Griffin-Stewart on Saturday, Craig Peters & Eric Smith of the team's official site report.
The undrafted rookie out of Pittsburgh was let go as a result of roster cuts. He could be an eventual practice squad candidate.
