Cardinals' Charles Washington: Ready for season debut
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Washington (chest) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.
Washington has been sidelined for the entire season but will be in line for a Week 10 return against the Rams. He's served primarily on special teams throughout his six-year career and that role is likely to continue.
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Cardinals' Charles Washington: Lands on IR
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The Cardinals placed Washington (hamstring) on injured reserve Wednesday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official website reports.
Washington suffered the injury during Sunday's contest against the Jaguars. The 28-year-old has been a special-teams ace for the Cardinals since 2019, but his absence shouldn't have an effect on Arizona's defensive rotations. In a corresponding move, the Cardinals signed Antonio Hamilton to their active roster.
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Cardinals' Charles Washington: Won't return Sunday
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Washington (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's contest against the Jaguars, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Washington has been a special teams ace for the Cardinals since 2019. The severity of the injury is unknown, but his absence shouldn't have an effect on Arizona's defensive rotations.
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Cardinals' Charles Washington: Off COVID-19 list, back practicing
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Washington was removed from the COVID-19 list Monday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Washington was deemed a close contact to a player who caught COVID-19, so he was cleared quickly after a few negative tests. The fifth year defender appeared in 15 games for the Cardinals last season, mostly in a special-teams capacity. He will likely garner a similar role this year.
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Cardinals' Charles Washington: Out again Sunday
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Washington (shoulder) is out for Sunday's game against the Falcons, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Washington was unable to practice for the third straight week, forcing him to be ruled out yet again. The safety's role for the Cardinals is mostly on special teams, so his absence should not significantly effect Arizona's defensive performance.
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Lions' Charles Washington: Out for Week 15
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Washington (hamstring) won't play in Sunday's game versus the Bills, Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Washington has suited up for 29 straight games dating back to the beginning of the 2017 season, but the streak will end this week. His absence will be felt on special teams, as he hasn't played a snap on defense this year.