Arizona signed Blount to its practice squad Monday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
After parting ways with Seattle at the end of August, Blount has now found an opportunity to make an impression with a different team. He played 175 snaps for the Seahawks in 2022, but they came exclusively on special teams.
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Joey Blount: Misses 53-man roster
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Blount (shoulder) was waived/injured by Seattle on Tuesday, Brady Henderson of ESPN.com reports.
Blount made the Seahawks' active roster last year as an undrafted free agent but suffered a shoulder injury in the team's preseason finale on Saturday. As a rookie, the 24-year-old appeared in 11 games, recording eight tackles and a fumble recovery.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Carted off field
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Blount was carted off the field at Monday's practice after suffering an apparent back injury, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.
There is currently no word on the severity of Blount's injury. It occurred when he was diving to try and catch a tipped pass in the end zone. He is competing for a depth safety role with the team.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Injures kneecap Saturday
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Coach Pete Carroll said Blount hurt his kneecap during Saturday's 24-10 defeat at Kansas City, Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic reports.
Carroll added that Blount is in a lot of "pain and discomfort" after he was forced out in the first half. A core special teamer for the Seahawks, Blount had eight tackles and a fumble recovery in 10 appearances prior to Week 16 action.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Returns to full participation
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Blount (quadriceps) was a full participant in practice Wednesday, suggesting that he has recovered from his injury, Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic reports.
Blount will be available for the Seahawks when they face the Buccaneers in Munich on Sunday. He's unlikely to contribute much, though, as the backup safety has yet to play a defensive snap all season.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Available Sunday
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Blount (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.
Blount will play just his third game of the season due to a lingering hamstring issue. The rookie defensive back played all 23 of his snaps on special teams during last week's loss to the Saints.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Out Sunday
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Blount (hamstring) will not play Sunday against the Lions.
Blount has been inactive since the team's Week 1 win over the Broncos. In his absence, Ryan Neal and Teez Tabor will continue to provide depth behind starters, Quandre Diggs and Josh Jones at safety.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Not likely for Week 3
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Blount (hamstring) is doubtful for Sunday's matchup against Atlanta, Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News Tribune reports.
After not practicing Wednesday and Thursday, it's not surprising Blount is listed as doubtful. While it is unclear when the injury arose, the rookie was able to play nine snaps during his NFL debut Week 1.
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Seahawks' Joey Blount: Listed as doubtful for Week 2
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Blount (hamstring) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the 49ers, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
Blount wasn't listed on the injury report all week, but he's apparently unlikely to suit up due to a hamstring issue. The undrafted defensive back out of Virginia signed with the Seahawks in May and played nine snaps during his NFL debut, playing exclusively on special teams.
