Nijman (tibia) is active for Sunday's game against the Saints, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.
Nijman was able to log three consecutive limited practice sessions this week, and he is good to go for the Panthers' regular-season opener. He will provide depth at offensive tackle behind starters Taylor Moton and Ikem Ekwonu.
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Panthers' Yosh Nijman: Could play Sunday
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Nijman (tibia) is listed as questionable ahead of Carolina's Week 1 contest against the Saints on Sunday, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.
The offensive lineman has been dealing with a tibia injury for over a month, but after Friday's limited practice session, he appears to have a chance at suiting up Sunday. Nijman appeared in all 17 regular-season games for the Packers in 2023, and he's expected to serve as Carolina's top backup tackle Sunday, if available.
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Panthers' Yosh Nijman: Passes physical
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Nijma (undisclosed) was reinstated off the Panthers' active/PUP list Thursday after passing his physical, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Nijman spent the first four years of his career with the Packers, appearing in 67 regular-season games (including 22 starts, 13 of which came in 2022). He signed with the Panthers in March to provide depth to the offensive line. He's missed all of training camp due to an unspecified issue, but the 28-year-old is back and could suit up for Saturday's preseason finale against Buffalo.
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Panthers' Yosh Nijman: Lands on active/PUP list
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The Panthers placed Nijman (undisclosed) on the active/PUP list Friday.
Nijman joined Carolina as a free agent in mid-March and will likely work as a reserve on the team's offensive line this season. The nature of his injury is not clear, and he can be activated at any time.
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Packers' Yosh Nijman: Will play Sunday
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Nijman (back) is active Sunday against the Steelers.
Nijman missed practice Wednesday but was able to close out the week with back-to-back limited practices. The 27-year-old should continue to hold down the left tackle spot for the Packers against Pittsburgh.
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Packers' Yosh Nijman: Exits game with foot injury
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Nijman (foot) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Vikings, Ryan Wood of USA Today reports.
With Nijman off the field, Rasheed Walker has moved back to the left tackle spot.
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Packers' Yosh Nijman: Signs tender with Green Bay
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Nijman agreed to terms with the Packers on his one-year tender Monday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
Nijman was a restricted free agent and now will officially be back with Green Bay for the upcoming campaign. The 27-year-old had the best season of his career in 2022 as he started 13 games, and Nijman will look to help hold down the right side of the line for the Packers once again in the fall.
