Broncos' Michael Deiter: Placed on injured reserve
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The Broncos placed Deiter (quadriceps) on injured reserve Thursday, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
Deiter suffered a severe quadriceps injury Wednesday that will end his season, so the move to injured reserve is not surprising. The center's absence may not impact the Broncos' starting offensive line, but given Luke Wattenberg's (undisclosed) injury history, Deiter would have provided valuable depth for the unit.
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Broncos' Michael Deiter: Done for year
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Deiter suffered a quadriceps injury that will require surgery and end his season, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
Deiter signed with Denver in January and he was expected to serve as veteran depth piece on the offensive line. The 29-year-old will now shift his focus to 2027 and he'll likely be placed on injured reserve in the near future.
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Commanders' Michael Deiter: Back with Washington
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The Commanders re-signed Deiter on Friday.
Deiter appeared in all 17 of Washington's regular-season games in 2024, drawing two starts. He contributed on special teams during the team's three postseason contests. He'll reprise a depth role at center in the 2025 campaign.
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Commanders' Michael Deiter: Moves east
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Deiter signed a contract with the Commanders on Monday.
Deiter has spent time with Miami and most recently Houston since he entered the NFL in 2019. The 27-year-old has lined up at guard and center and started 12 games for the Texans last season. He should strengthen the depth of Washington's offensive line in the fall.
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Texans' Michael Deiter: Out Sunday
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Deiter (chest) is inactive ahead of Sunday's game against Pittsburgh.
Houston is down another offensive lineman this Sunday, as Deiter popped up on the team's injury report with a chest issue that held him out of practice Friday. Jarrett Patterson is the next man up at center on the Texans' depth chart.
