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Top Cornell Armstrong News
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Cornell Armstrong: Released with injury settlement
The Dolphins released Armstrong (hamstring) with an injury settlement Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Armstrong was placed on injured reserve Wednesday but will now be free to look for a new team once he's deemed healthy. Armstrong played 63 defensive snaps across three games with Miami, logging two tackles (one solo).
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Dolphins' Cornell Armstrong: Headed to IR
Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters Wednesday that Armstrong (hamstring) will be placed on injured reserve, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.
Armstrong sustained a hamstring injury in the Dolphins' Week 5 loss to the Panthers that's now expected to sideline him for at least the team's next four games. Expect Jack Jones, JuJu Brents and Rasul Douglas to serve as Miami's top outside cornerbacks while Armstrong is unavailable.
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Dolphins' Cornell Armstrong: Officially moves to IR
Armstrong (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday.
Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters earlier Wednesday that Armstrong would be placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury sustained in the Week 5 loss to the Panthers, so this news comes as no surprise. Prior to his injury, the Southern Miss product tallied two total tackles over 63 defensive snaps this season.
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Dolphins' Cornell Armstrong: Won't return due to hamstring issue
Armstrong has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against Carolina due to a hamstring injury.
Armstrong has seen more work in the secondary due to the absence of Storm Duck (ankle), but the former won't return to Sunday's contest after suffering a hamstring injury in the second half. Ethan Bonner and JuJu Brents are slated to step into larger roles in the secondary in Armstrong's absence.
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Cornell Armstrong: Heads to Las Vegas
Armstrong (hamstring) signed with the Raiders' practice squad Tuesday, per his agent Brett Tessler.
The 28-year-old was cut from the Falcons' injured reserve early in September after agreeing to an injury settlement, and it now seems as if he's moved past his hamstring issue. Armstrong appeared in nine games (four starts) for Atlanta last season, recording 33 total tackles and seven pass deflections.
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Cornell Armstrong: Let go by Atlanta
The Falcons cut Armstrong (hamstring) from injured reserve with an injury settlement Friday, Tori McElhaney of the team's official site reports.
Armstrong will now be free to sign elsewhere once he proves his health. The 27-year-old appeared in 10 games for Atlanta a season ago, logging 33 tackles (22 solo).
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Falcons' Cornell Armstrong: Placed on injured reserve
Atlanta placed Armstrong (hamstring) on injured reserve Tuesday.
Armstrong will now be forced to miss the entire 2023 campaign, barring an injury settlement. The 2018 sixth-round pick made 10 appearances for Atlanta last season, totaling 33 tackles and seven pass defenses across 358 defensive snaps.
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Cornell Armstrong: Cut by Atlanta
Armstrong (hamstring) was waived/injured by the Falcons on Tuesday, Josh Kendall of The Athletic reports.
Armstrong was working with the second-team defense and was expected to play as a rotational corner before suffering this hamstring injury. Don't be surprised if the 27-year-old ends up back with Atlanta at some point this year.
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Falcons' Cornell Armstrong: Remaining in Atlanta
Armstrong re-signed with the Falcons on a one-year deal Monday, Tori McElhaney of the team's official site reports.
Armstrong was signed to Atlanta's practice squad in October before getting promoted to the active roster later that month. In 10 games (four starts), the 27-year-old registered a career-high 33 tackles (22 solo). Armstrong will hope to once again provide solid depth behind starters A.J. Terrell and Casey Hayward next season.
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Falcons' Cornell Armstrong: Signs new deal with Atlanta
The Falcons signed Armstrong from their practice squad to the active roster Saturday ahead of Sunday's game versus Carolina, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Armstrong made his 2022 debut in Week 7 at Cincinnati, and Atlanta saw fit to promote him to the 53-man roster for good ahead of Week 8. The 27-year-old corner played in 86 percent of the Falcons' defensive snaps in Week 7, and with 2020 first-rounder A.J. Terrell (hamstring) out, Armstrong could be in line for another busy game Sunday.
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Cornell Armstrong: Headed back to Atlanta
The Falcons signed Armstrong (undisclosed) to the practice squad Monday, Josh Kendall of The Athletic reports.
Armstrong was previously placed on Atlanta's IR due to an undisclosed injury in mid-August before being let go with an injury settlement. The fifth-year cornerback did not play in 2021 after he was similarly waived with an injury settlement from Houston's IR last September, and he has played only 136 defensive snaps during his career.
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Cornell Armstrong: Reaches injury settlement
Armstrong (undisclosed) and the Falcons have come to terms on an injury settlement, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
Armstrong will no longer have to spend the year on injured reserve. He will be free to find a new opportunity once he has fully recovered from his undisclosed injury.
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Falcons' Cornell Armstrong: Lands on IR
The Falcons placed Armstrong (undisclosed) on injured reserve Tuesday, per independent NFL reporter Dov Kleiman.
It's unclear when he suffered the injury, but barring an injury settlement, Armstrong will be sidelined for the remainder of the 2022 campaign. His absence will make it easier for Mike Ford and Dee Alford to land a roster spot.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-0, 185 lbs |
| Birthplace: Inglewood, CA |
| Age: 30 |
| School: So. Miss |
| Experience: 5 |