Micah Kiser Fantasy Football News
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Active for wild-card matchup
Micah Kiser is listed as part of the active roster for Saturday’s game, Eric D. Williams of SI.com reports.Kiser has missed the past six games due to a knee injury he was battling, but as of Saturday, the 25-year-old can rejoin his teammates as they take on the Seahawks. Prior to his injury, the linebacker managed to record 77 tackles (44 solo) and one forced fumble throughout the nine games he started.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Questionable for wild-card round
Micah Kiser (knee) is considered questionable heading into Saturday’s wild-card matchup at Seattle, John Boyle of the Seahawks’ official site reports.Kiser has been unavailable since Week 11. However, there remains a chance for him to make a return in the opening round of the playoffs despite his practice involvement remaining limited Tuesday through Thursday. The 25-year-old linebacker was removed from injured reserve Dec. 30, but he wasn’t able to return for Los Angeles’ regular-season finale against Arizona. His presence in the lineup would be a boost against Russell Wilson and the Seahawks. Kiser has started in all nine of his appearances this season while racking up 12-plus tackles on three separate occasions.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Puts in limited practice
Micah Kiser (knee) was a limited participant at Wednesday’s practice, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.Kiser was listed as a limited participant on Tuesday’s practice estimate, and he participated in the same capacity when the Los Angeles Rams actually took the field Wednesday. This marks Kiser’s first practice since being placed on injured reserve Nov. 26. If he’s able to shake the injury by Saturday’s wild-card game against the Seahawks, the third-year linebacker should resume his starting inside linebacker role.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Out for season finale
Micah Kiser (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Cardinals, Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.com reports.Kiser was activated from injured reserve Wednesday to ensure he’d be eligible to play in the postseason. However, after three straight absences from practice, Kiser will sit out Week 17. Kenny Young is slated to start at inside linebacker again.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Doesn’t practice Wednesday
Micah Kiser (knee) didn’t participate in Wednesday’s walkthrough practice, Kevin Modesti of the Los Angeles Daily News reports.Kiser needed to be activated from IR to be eligible for a potential postseason appearance. According to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic, he’s not expected to play in the Week 17 matchup against Arizona, a notion that’s backed up by his absence from practice to start the week. Kenny Young should continue to start at inside linebacker until Kiser is ready to play.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Returns from IR
Micah Kiser (knee) was activated off IR on Wednesday, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.Kiser will be a welcome addition to the Los Angeles Rams’ defense ahead of Sunday’s pivotal season finale against the Cardinals, the winner of which will be guaranteed a spot in the postseason. The linebacker has been a tackling machine when healthy, totaling at least six tackles in all but one of his nine games played this season while reaching double digits three times.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Headed to IR
Micah Kiser (knee) was placed on injured reserve on Thursday.Kiser was injured during the Los Angeles Rams Week 11 contest against the Buccaneers and was always expected to miss their Week 12 showdown with the 49ers. However, the move to injured reserve will rule Kiser out until at least Week 15 against the Jets. Troy Reeder should see an increased role as a result of Kiser’s absence.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: May miss Week 12
Coach Sean McVay said he’d be “very surprised” if Micah Kiser (knee) plays Sunday against the 49ers, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.The 25-year-old sustained the left knee injury during Monday’s win over Tampa Bay and was unable to practice Wednesday. Based on McVay’s comments, Kiser seems likely to be unavailable this weekend barring a significant improvement over the new few days. Justin Hollins or Troy Reeder are set to fill in at inside linebacker if Kiser is sidelined.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Suffers injury Monday
Micah Kiser exited late in the fourth quarter of Monday’s win over the Buccaneers and didn’t return, Cameron DaSilva of USA Today reports.Kiser took a head-to-head hit from Bucs running back Leonard Fournette and then had his left leg rolled up on. It’s unclear which part of the sequence kept him out of the game, but that information should be revealed when the Los Angeles Rams begin their practice week Wednesday.
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Rams’ Micah Kiser: Leads team in tackles
Micah Kiser had 12 tackles (10 solo) during Sunday’s 23-16 win over the Seahawks.Kiser played all but two defensive snaps as he reached double-digit tackles for the third time in 2020. The 25-year-old leads the defense with 71 tackles (42 solo) and also has three passes defensed and one forced fumble in eight games.
