Detroit waived Patrick without any injury designation Thursday.
Patrick passed his physical prior to the transaction, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports. That means not only that he's healthy, but also that he'll move on to free agency if he's not claimed during the current waiver period.
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Lions' Natrez Patrick: Inks deal with Detroit
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Patrick signed a contract with the Lions on Monday.
Patrick has returned to health from a leg injury suffered during the summer of 2021 and will look to carve out a role in Detroit. He's been used primarily on special teams during his two seasons in the NFL, and he logged 235 snaps on special teams in 13 games with the Rams in 2020.
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Natrez Patrick: Parts ways with Rams
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Patrick (groin) was waived by the Rams on Thursday.
Patrick has been in-and-out of the organization all season, and he very well could come back into the picture should Los Angeles advance past Seattle into the NFC divisional round. He's played in 13 games for L.A. this season but has yet to field a single snap on the defensive side of the ball.
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Rams' Natrez Patrick: Promoted to active roster
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Patrick was signed to the Rams' active roster from the practice squad Saturday.
The 23-year-old spent most of the first half of the season on the active roster before being waived in early November, and he's now back up from the practice squad. Patrick has exclusively played special teams this season and figures to have a similar role now that he's back.
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Natrez Patrick: Parts ways with Rams
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Patrick was waived by the Rams on Tuesday, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.
The 23-year-old was promoted from the practice squad in late September and exclusively played special teams during his time on the active roster. Patrick could return to Los Angeles' practice squad if he goes unclaimed on waivers.
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Rams' Natrez Patrick: Back on 53-man roster
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Patrick was elevated to the 53-man roster from the practice squad by the Rams on Thursday.
The 23-year-old suited up in last Sunday's win over Philadelphia, only seeing seven special-teams snaps in the process. Now back with the Rams, expect Patrick to assume a depth role with no real IDP value.
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Rams' Natrez Patrick: Healthy scratch Sunday
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Patrick (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Patrick will serve as a healthy scratch for the second straight game. The undrafted rookie out of Georgia mainly works on special teams when he's in the lineup and has accrued two solo tackles.
