The Vikings released McGill (ankle) on Monday, Ben Goessling of the Star Tribune reports.
McGill sprained his right ankle during the team's preseason finale against the Broncos and is expected to be sidelined for one or two weeks. Despite a strong preseason, the injury made it difficult for the Vikings to keep the veteran defensive tackle on their initial 53-man roster. He appeared in two contests with the Vikings last year, totaling one tackle and one pass defense across 33 defensive snaps.
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T.Y. McGill: Released by Philly
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The Eagles activated McGill from the reserve/COVID-19 list and subsequently cut him Monday.
McGill appeared in seven games for the Eagles last season and totaled nine tackles. The 28-year-old has spent time with the Colts, Browns, Chargers and Eagles during his six years in the NFL.
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Eagles' T.Y. McGill: Lands on COVID list
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McGill (undisclosed) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Chris McPherson of the Eagles' official site reports.
It's unclear if McGill tested positive for the virus or if he's a close contact, but he'll remain away from the team until he clears the health and safety protocols regardless.
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Eagles' T.Y. McGill: Signed to active roster
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The Eagles signed McGill from their practice squad Saturday.
McGill reverted to the practice squad Dec. 1 after making his fifth appearance of the 2020 campaign Week 12 against the Seahawks. The 28-year-old received a steady defensive workload of 14-to-16 snaps in each of those outings, collecting four tackles, two QB hits and half a sack. He'll provide interior depth along the defensive line as Philadelphia aims to keep postseason hopes alive with a Week 16 road win over Dallas.
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T.Y. McGill: Let go by Saints
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McGill was waived by the Saints on Monday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
McGill lasted less the a week on the Saints' roster and was not even able to suit up for one contest. Instead, the team opted to bring in other defensive-line depth in a corresponding move.
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T.Y. McGill: Waived by Bolts
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McGill was waived by the Chargers on Saturday.
McGill was waived along with safety Shalom Luani. The 27-year-old defensive lineman produced an underwhelming two tackles in his time with the Chargers this season.
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T.Y. McGill: Waived by Eagles
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McGill was waived by the Eagles on Wednesday following a failed physical.
Philadelphia brought in McGill in hopes of bolstering their defensive front, but the big fella wasn't in as good of shape as the team had hoped. McGill has tallied 18 tackles over his four-year career.
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Colts' T.Y. McGill: Injures shoulder in season finale
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McGill (shoulder) injured his shoulder during Sunday's 24-20 victory over the Jaguars.
The severity of McGill's injury wasn't specified, but he will have ample time to recover from this issue in the offseason with the Colts out of playoff contention.
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Colts' T.Y. McGill: Two sacks in win
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McGill had two sacks in Sunday's win over Miami.
McGill had the first two sacks of his NFL career as the undrafted free agent from North Carolina state saw an increased role on the defensive line. He could see a larger role in Week 17 as he auditions for a prominent job in 2016.
