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Ronald Blair: Hits practice squad IR
The Jets placed Ronald Blair (undisclosed) on the practice squad injured list Thursday, Ethan Greenburg of the team’s official site reports.Blair has regularly battled injuries throughout his six-year NFL career, including a hamstring issue that limited him during training camp. He hasn’t suited up for regular-season action since 2019.
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Ronald Blair: Released by Jets
New York released Ronald Blair (hamstring) on Tuesday, Andy Vasquez of NorthJersey.com reports.Blair dealt with a hamstring injury in training camp, but it looks like he was healthy upon release. The veteran defensive end hasn’t appeared in regular-season action since 2019, and he couldn’t stick to the Jets’ initial 53-man roster despite prior experience with coach Robert Saleh.
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Jets’ Ronald Blair: Exits with hamstring injury
Ronald Blair exited Saturday’s preseason win over the Packers with a hamstring injury, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.The severity of Blair’s injury isn’t yet known, and it’s unclear whether the issue will impact his availability for Friday’s preseason finale against the Eagles. The 28-year-old defensive lineman joined the New York Jets in June after he missed the 2020 campaign due to a torn ACL.
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Jets’ Ronald Blair: Heading to New York
Ronald Blair (knee) signed with the New York Jets on Tuesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Blair is reuniting with his former defensive coordinator and current Jets head coach Robert Saleh. The veteran defensive end missed the entire 2020 season due to a torn ACL, but in four seasons with the 49ers, Blair recorded 88 tackles (59 solo), 13.5 sacks and a forced fumble in 47 games.
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49ers’ Ronald Blair: Let go by San Fran
The San Francisco 49ers released Ronald Blair (knee) on Friday, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.After missing the entirety of the 2020 campaign due to a torn ACL, Blair will leave San Francisco and aim to play elsewhere once recovered. The 28-year-old has proved he can provide depth for a team’s defensive line when healthy, recording 36 tackles and 5.5 sacks during a career-best 2018.
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49ers’ Ronald Blair: Unlikely to return
Coach Kyle Shanahan said Tuesday that Ronald Blair (knee) is “unlikely to play this season,” Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.Blair has spent the entire 2020 campaign to this point on the reserve/PUP list while working to recover from an ACL tear sustained last season. He suffered a setback back in October, and it seems that the issue is severe enough to push his return to 2021.
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49ers’ Ronald Blair: Suffers setback
Ronald Blair (knee) suffered a setback and will take longer to return from the reserve/PUP list, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.There’s still no clear timeline for his return, but a quick recovery would help with the San Francisco 49ers’ depleted depth at defensive end. However, it looks like it may take at least a few more weeks before Blair is ready to return. Over the previous two seasons, Blair recorded 57 tackles and 8.5 sacks through 25 games.
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49ers’ Ronald Blair: Staying on PUP list
Ronald Blair (knee) will begin the season on the reserve/PUP list, Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.Blair is reportedly nearing 100 percent health after having suffered an ACL tear last season, so he should be ready to rock by the time he’s eligible to come off the PUP list. He’ll be forced to sit out at least the first six games of the season.
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49ers’ Ronald Blair: Placed on PUP list
The San Francisco 49ers placed Ronald Blair (knee) on the active/PUP list Tuesday, David Lombardi of The Athletic reports.Blair earned a one-year deal with the 49ers in March after having his 2019 season cut short due to an ACL tear. He could have the opportunity to compete for a depth role when he’s able to resume practicing.
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49ers’ Ronald Blair: Inks one-year pact
The San Francisco 49ers and Ronald Blair (knee) agreed to terms on a one-year contract Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Blair had his 2019 season cut short by a torn ACL that he sustained in November. The 27-year-old continues to work back from the injury, and the team is optimistic he’ll be ready for spring drills and training camp. Blair produced 21 tackles (14 solo) and three sacks across nine games last year, and he’s expected to handle a depth role across the defensive front for San Francisco next season — a role that could offer more snaps than expected with DeForest Buckner now in Indianapolis.
