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The New England Patriots have claimed defensive end Yannick Ngakoue off waivers after he was released by the Baltimore Ravens. Ngakoue, who has played for six other NFL teams, joins the Patriots on a prorated veteran minimum contract of $1.21 million. The Ravens' decision to waive him after the trade deadline means the Patriots assume his contract, marking Ngakoue's second stint with Baltimore and his seventh team overall.
The Baltimore Ravens have activated running back Keaton Mitchell to their 53-man roster ahead of their game against the Cincinnati Bengals, enhancing their already potent rushing attack. Mitchell, who averaged 8.4 yards per carry as a rookie, joins a backfield featuring Derrick Henry and Lamar Jackson. To accommodate Mitchell, the Ravens released linebacker Yannick Ngakoue, potentially paving the way for David Ojabo's return. Additionally, the Ravens elevated Josh Tupou and Kristian Welch from the practice squad to bolster their defense.
The Baltimore Ravens have waived veteran edge rusher Yannick Ngakoue, who may return to the team via a practice squad deal if he clears waivers. Ngakoue's limited role this season, with only a 25% snap share, might aid his chances of going unclaimed. Meanwhile, running back Keaton Mitchell, who has been recovering from an ACL tear, could be activated for the Ravens' upcoming game, as he has practiced fully this week.
The Baltimore Ravens have activated running back Keaton Mitchell from the physically unable to perform list ahead of their Thursday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Mitchell, who has been recovering from an ACL tear, is expected to add speed to the Ravens' top-ranked offense, complementing Derrick Henry's power running. To make room for Mitchell, the Ravens waived outside linebacker Yannick Ngakoue. Mitchell's return could also bolster Baltimore's kickoff return game, where they currently rank 27th in the league.
Yannick Ngakoue, a free agent edge rusher, is looking to join his sixth team since leaving Jacksonville in 2020. After a lackluster 2023 season with the Bears, where he recorded only four sacks and ended the season with a fractured ankle, Ngakoue is focused on re-establishing himself as a top competitor. He hopes to sign with a team before training camp to ensure proper preparation for the upcoming season.
Chicago Bears receiver DJ Moore did not practice on Wednesday due to an ankle injury sustained during Sunday's game against the Lions. Despite the injury, Moore managed to finish the game and put up impressive numbers. Additionally, Equanimeous St. Brown and Dylan Cole also missed practice, while Jaquan Brisker was limited. In other news, Bears' defensive end Yannick Ngakoue has been ruled out for the season due to a broken ankle.
Chicago Bears defensive end Yannick Ngakoue will be placed on injured reserve and require surgery after breaking his ankle during Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions. Ngakoue, who recorded four sacks this season, has been a valuable mentor to the team's young players. The Bears will rely on Demarcus Walker, Rasheem Green, and Dominique Robinson to fill the void left by Ngakoue's absence.
The Chicago Bears have placed defensive end Yannick Ngakoue on injured reserve due to a broken ankle sustained in their recent win over the Detroit Lions. Ngakoue will miss the remaining five games of the season and will require surgery. In his first year with the Bears, Ngakoue recorded 22 tackles, 4.0 sacks, and six tackles-for-loss. The team will rely on other defensive linemen to fill the void left by Ngakoue's absence.
Chicago Bears' starting defensive end Yannick Ngakoue will miss the remainder of the 2023 season due to a broken ankle, requiring surgery. The team will need to find a way to compensate for his absence as they push for a playoff spot. DeMarcus Walker and Rasheem Green are expected to step up, and the Bears may sign another player to bolster their defensive line.
Yannick Ngakoue, defensive end for the Chicago Bears, will miss the rest of the 2023 NFL season due to a broken ankle sustained in last Sunday's game against the Lions. Ngakoue will undergo surgery and be placed on injured reserve. With rehab ahead, he may face challenges in securing a new contract for the 2024 season as he needs to prove his fitness and ability to contribute positively.
Yannick Ngakoue, a free agent defensive end, is signing a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the Chicago Bears, including $10 million in guaranteed money. Ngakoue, who has played for four teams since 2020, has consistently posted impressive sack numbers throughout his seven-year NFL career. The Bears, in need of an improved pass rush, had the fewest sacks in the league last season and have been actively seeking additions at the edge rusher position. Ngakoue's signing adds depth and experience to their defensive line.
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Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said the team is still in the market for an edge rusher and could potentially add one before training camp. The team only had 20 sacks last season and added defensive ends DeMarcus Walker and Rasheem Green in free agency. Available free agents include Yannick Ngakoue, Jadeveon Clowney, Justin Houston, and Melvin Ingram, with Ngakoue and Houston having previous connections with Bears coaches.
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Free-agent defensive end Yannick Ngakoue is looking for a stable home with a contender team in the NFL. After playing for four teams in three seasons, Ngakoue wants to focus on his family and start a family of his own. He hopes to sign a multi-year deal with a team that has a legitimate chance to pursue a title. Despite changing clubs, Ngakoue has managed to produce wherever he's been, and he's still only 28 years old.