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sports10 days ago

Chargers Sign Marcus Maye and Make Roster Moves for Week 18

The Los Angeles Chargers signed safety Marcus Maye to the active roster, elevated guard Branson Taylor and QB DJ Uiagalelei from the practice squad for Sunday's game, and made injury-related roster adjustments, including placing Nikko Reed on injured reserve and updating the injury status of Elijah Molden and Del'Shawn Phillips.

sports1 year ago

Falcons Face QB Dilemma After Cousins' Costly Performance

The Los Angeles Chargers secured a 17-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 13, thanks to a strong defensive performance. Derwin James Jr. sealed the win with a crucial interception, while Marcus Maye, a recent addition to the team, also made a key interception. Ladd McConkey shone offensively with 117 receiving yards, but the Chargers' offense struggled overall, managing only 187 total yards. Despite these challenges, the Chargers improved to an 8-4 record, maintaining their playoff position.

sports1 year ago

"New Orleans Saints Set to Cut Veteran Safety Marcus Maye in Cap-Saving Move"

The New Orleans Saints are planning to release safety Marcus Maye as part of their efforts to become salary cap compliant for the 2024 league year. Maye, who signed a three-year, $28.5 million contract in 2022, was set to count $9.6 million against the 2024 salary cap. His release will save the Saints only $1.1 million due to a contract restructure last year. Maye's time with the Saints was marred by a suspension for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy and legal issues, including a 2021 DUI charge and a 2022 arrest for aggravated assault with a firearm.

sports1 year ago

"New Orleans Saints Set to Release Safety Marcus Maye"

The New Orleans Saints are set to release veteran safety Marcus Maye at the start of the league year, after signing him to a three-year, $22.5 million contract in 2022. Maye's time with the team was marred by missed games and a suspension, and his release will result in a $2.414 million dead money hit and open up $7.235 million in cap space. The 30-year-old spent his first five seasons with the New York Jets and has accumulated 409 tackles, eight interceptions, 28 passes defensed, five forced fumbles, and 4.5 sacks in his 77-game career.

sports2 years ago

Saints' Marcus Maye Suspended for Substance Abuse Violation

New Orleans Saints safety Marcus Maye has been suspended for three games by the NFL for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Maye's suspension comes after he reached a plea deal in a 2021 DUI charge and begins immediately, causing him to miss games against the Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and New England Patriots. He can return in Week 5. Maye is the third Saints player to be suspended this season, joining running back Alvin Kamara and rookie quarterback Jake Haener.