Chapelle Russell

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• Chapelle Russell: Works out with Washington

  Rotowire Aug 19, 2024

  Russell (undisclosed) had a tryout with the Commanders on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Russell suffered an undisclosed injury last August and was subsequently placed on the Steelers' injured reserve. As a result, he missed the entire 2023 season. While the specific nature of his injury is unclear, the linebacker appears to be back to full health. It remains to be seen if he will get a chance with Washington.

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• Chapelle Russell: Gets let go

  Rotowire Aug 13, 2023

  Russell (undisclosed) was waived by the Steelers with an injury designation Sunday, Alan Saunders of PittsburghSportsNow.com reports. Russell was likely hurt covering a kickoff during Friday's preseason game, according to Saunders. The 26-year-old will revert to IR upon clearing waivers and then miss the 2023 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the team.

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• Jaguars' Chapelle Russell: Activated from COVID list

  Rotowire Jan 12, 2022

  Russell (undisclosed) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports. Russell missed the season finale after landing on the COVID-19 list last week. He totaled 18 tackles in 16 games during 2021 and enters the offseason as an exclusive rights free agent, so he'll remain with Jacksonville if the team opts to tender him a contract.

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• Jaguars' Chapelle Russell: Placed on COVID-19 list

  Rotowire Jan 6, 2022

  The Jaguars placed Russell (undisclosed) on the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday. While it's not yet clear whether Russell has tested positive for COVID-19, it appears unlikely that he'll be available for Sunday's Week 18 matchup against the Colts. He's played primarily on special teams this year, so his status shouldn't significantly impact Jacksonville's defensive plans.

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