The Texans cut Quessenberry from the practice squad Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
Houston cut Quessenberry to make room for running back Gerrid Doaks. Last season Quessenberry appeared in one game with the Texans, his NFL debut, and contributed mostly on special teams.
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Paul Quessenberry: Back in Houston
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The Texans signed Quessenberry to their practice squad Thursday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
The 30-year-old fullback had a strong preseason, but he lost the position battle to undrafted rookie Troy Hairston. Nonetheless, Quessenberry has returned to Houston on a practice-squad deal. He made his NFL debut last year with the Texans, playing 18 snaps -- mostly on special teams -- during a Week 16 win over the Chargers.
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Paul Quessenberry: Waived by Houston
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The Texans waived Quessenberry on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
Quessenberry had a strong preseason, but he lost the position battle to undrafted rookie Troy Hairston. The 30-year-old made his NFL debut last season and played 18 snaps, mainly on special teams, during a Week 16 win over the Chargers.
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Texans' Paul Quessenberry: Has inside track in job battle
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Quessenberry's bid to make the Texans' roster improved after Houston released Andy Janovich on Sunday, Brooks Kubena of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Kubena speculates the Texans will carry at least one fullback, and Quessenberry has been getting practice reps with the first team even before Janovich was released. He's recorded 15 snaps during Houston's two preseason games, most often lining up as a lead blocker in I-formations.
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Paul Quessenberry: Back from COVID list
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Quessenberry (illness) was restored to the Texans' practice squad from the practice squad COVID-19 list Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.
Quessenberry has been on the COVID list more than a week but is now clear of the league's protocols. He was elevated to the active roster for Week 16 and played one snap on offense and 17 snaps on special teams in his NFL debut.
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Paul Quessenberry: Lands on COVID list
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Quessenberry (illness) reverted to the Texans' practice squad and was placed on the practice squad COVID-19 list Monday.
Quessenberry made his NFL debut Sunday against the Chargers, playing one snap on offense and 17 on special teams. He did not record any stats. He'll try to clear league protocols so he can have another chance at suiting up on game day.
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Texans' Paul Quessenberry: Promoted from practice squad
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Quessenberry was elevated from the practice squad Saturday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.
Quessenberry was bumped up to the active roster ahead of the Texans' Week 15 matchup with the Jaguars, but he never saw the field. With no injuries in the Texans' tight end unit, he could suffer the same fate Sunday against the Chargers.
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Paul Quessenberry: Practice squad stint over
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Quessenberry was released from New England's practice squad Wednesday.
Quessenberry initially joined the Patriots on Aug. 22 after serving five years in the Marine Corps, and he's been on-and-off the practice squad several times since. The Navy product has yet to suit up in a regular-season contest, but it wouldn't be a surprise if he were to rejoin the team in the near future.
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Paul Quessenberry: Joins Pats' practice squad
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Quessenberry was signed to New England's practice squad Saturday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
Quessenberry has been cut and re-signed to the Patriots' practice squad numerous times since failing to make the season-opening roster, and he's back in the organization for the time being.
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Paul Quessenberry: Back on practice squad
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Quessenberry signed with the Patriots' practice squad Thursday.
Quessenberry has moved on and off the Patriots' practice squad after he failed to make the 53-man roster out of training camp. The Navy product will add depth at tight end, as he hopes to latch onto a 53-man roster as more of a blocker or H-back-type player.
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Patriots' Paul Quessenberry: Joins Patriots
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New England signed Quessenberry to a contract Saturday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
The 28-year-old has been out of the league for five years, but he'll now get a shot to compete for a depth role in New England's tight end room. A former defensive end in college at Navy, Quessenberry could offer potential as a blocker.
