Anthony Averett will try out for the Steelers. Generally, NFL rookie minicamps are for, well... rookies. But this year, the Steelers will have a veteran joining them as cornerback Anthony Averett tries out for the team.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have invited veteran cornerback Anthony Averett to the team's rookie minicamp on a trial basis. The 29-year-old spent some of the 2023 season on the Detroit Lions practice squad, but didn't see any regular season action.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are inviting veteran cornerback Anthony Averett to their rookie minicamp, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Pittsburgh needs help in the slot, and that position remains vacant with only a few options on the roster.
The Pittsburgh Steelers waited until their final pick of the weekend to draft a cornerback, despite it being a major team need. But they might have found another way to fill that need.
The San Francisco 49ers brought in eight free agents for tryouts on Monday, according to Aaron Wilson. The full list includes: DB Anthony Averett DB Innis Gaines DB Kemon Hall DB Erik Harris DB Karl Joseph DB Terrance Mitchell DB Will Parks DB A.J.
The 49ers have run into injury troubles in the secondary, and a veteran addition could be coming soon as a result.
The San Francisco 49ers are turning to a familiar face for a workout following injuries to two safeties, Talanoa Hufanga and George Odum.
Two of the Lions’ three starter-level free-agency additions in their secondary have suffered major injuries. The team will attempt to patch up the unit by adding another veteran.
Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Lions are signing CB Anthony Averett to their practice squad on Tuesday. The Lions have already confirmed the news and announced that they’ve released CB Darius Phillips and WR Trey Quinn from the unit and signed TE Anthony Firkser.
The San Francisco 49ers officially released CB Anthony Averett from injured reserve with a settlement on Thursday. Averett, 28, is a former fourth-round pick by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 draft.
The San Francisco 49ers signed defensive lineman Breeland Speaks to a one-year contract Friday and placed cornerback Anthony Averett on the injured list.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive lineman Breeland Speaks to a one-year deal. To make room on the roster, the team placed cornerback Anthony Averett on the injured reserve list.
The San Francisco 49ers signed veteran free agent cornerback Anthony Averett to a one-year contract on Thursday. To make room on the roster, the Niners also placed fellow corner Terrance Mitchell on the team's injured reserve list.
An injury to one depth cornerback has resulted in the signing of another in San Francisco. The 49ers have agreed to a deal with Anthony Averett while placing Terrance Mitchell on IR, per a team announcement.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed CB Anthony Averett to the roster, per the NFL transaction wire. The 49ers also placed CB Terrance Mitchell on injured reserve in a corresponding move.
To put it simply, cornerback Anthony Averett just had an unfortunate first season with the Las Vegas Raiders. Averett, who was one of the team's most promising defensive acquisitions last off-season, missed four games early on in the season due to a broken thumb, followed by the final six games of the season with a toe injury.
The Raiders added Averett on a one-year, $4M deal and have turned to him as a starter, as he has worked as a starter in six of the seven games he has played with Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas Raiders are dealing with a rash of injuries as they prepare for their Week 2 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. One of the key players that went down on Sunday was cornerback Anthony Averett.
Las Vegas placed cornerback Anthony Averett on IR. This transaction knocks Averett out for at least four games.
Pro Football Focus (PFF) has had a rough go this offseason in terms of Las Vegas Raiders coverage. Several of their publications have lambasted certain aspects of the Silver and Black.
Before he was traded, Cornerback Trayvon Mullen could have been an intriguing candidate to be labeled an x-factor for the Las Vegas Raiders this season.
The Las Vegas Raiders are fielding a relatively new cornerback group with training camp underway. Among those new defenders is a former Baltimore Raven, Anthony Averett.
Ravens defensive coordinator Don Martindale contends that cornerback Anthony Averett has Pro-Bowl potential. Averett was thrust into the starting lineup this season when Marcus Peters went down with a season-ending knee injury.
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