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Top Byron Cowart News

  • Jets' Byron Cowart: Leaves practice early

    Cowart (ankle) left practice early Tuesday, Andy Vasquez of The Bergen Record reports

    Cowart exited practice due to an ankle injury on Tuesday. The 29-year-old spent 2023 on the Jets' practice squad and signed a one-year, $1.17 million contract in March to return after spending last season in Chicago, where he appeared in 15 games and tallied 26 tackles. He is expected to start at defensive tackle alongside Quinnen Williams.

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  • Jets' Byron Cowart: Signed by Gang Green

    Cowart signed a contract with the Jets on Thursday, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.

    After spending the entire 2023 season on the Jets' practice squad, Cowart played in 15 regular-season games (including seven starts) for the Bears in 2024 and finished with 26 tackles (14 solo), including a career-high 2.5 sacks. Cowart will use the offseason and training camp to compete for the second starting job at defensive tackle next to Quinnen Williams.

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  • Bears' Byron Cowart: Set career high in sacks

    Cowart recorded two tackles, including 1.0 sacks, in the Bears' 24-22 win over the Packers on Sunday.

    Playing in his fourth season, Cowart set a career high with 2.5 sacks while posting 26 tackles on a 32 percent snap share over 15 games during the campaign. The veteran is an unrestricted free agent.

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  • Byron Cowart: Quickly gets new deal

    Cowart signed a contract with the Texans on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

    Cowart was cut by the Chiefs on May 10, after having signed a contract with the team in March. The veteran defensive tackle appeared in 17 games for the Colts last season, recording 12 tackles (four solo). He'll likely compete for a depth role on the Houston defensive line.

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  • Byron Cowart: Cut by Kansas City

    The Chiefs released Cowart on Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

    Cowart will head back to free agency after agreeing to a one-year deal with the Chiefs back in March. The 2019 fifth-round pick logged 12 tackles (four solo) last season while suiting up in all 17 games for the Colts.

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  • Chiefs' Byron Cowart: Finds work in Kansas City

    Cowart signed a contract with the Chiefs on Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

    Cowart is now slated to join the reigning Super Bowl champs this upcoming season following Friday's agreement. The 26-year-old spent this previous campaign operating as both a rotational defensive lineman and as a special-teams contributor as a member of the Colts.

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  • Colts' Byron Cowart: Joining Indianapolis

    Cowart was claimed off waivers by the Colts on Saturday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

    The 26-year-old will join Indianapolis after the team waived defensive end Scott Patchan in a corresponding move. Cowart was let go by the Patriots on Friday after he missed the entirety of the 2021 season while on the PUP list with an undisclosed injury.

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  • Byron Cowart: Let go by Pats

    Cowart was cut by the Patriots on Friday.

    Cowart was drafted by New England in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He ultimately played in 19 games, starting 14, and recorded 29 tackles, one sack and one pass defensed during that span. He is now set to look for a new destination.

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  • Patriots' Byron Cowart: Remains inactive at practice

    Cowart has remained on the sideline for practices thus far at mandatory minicamp due to an unspecified injury, Zack Cox of NESN.com reports.

    The defensive end has yet to return to practice after he missed all of last season while on the PUP list. Cowart last played in 2020, making 27 tackles including a sack with a pass deflection over 14 games. He's expected to be a reserve option behind Christian Barmore and Davon Godchaux this season.

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  • Patriots' Byron Cowart: Won't come off PUP list

    Coach Bill Belichick said Wednesday that Cowart (undisclosed) will remain on the PUP list, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.

    Cowart was placed on the reserve/PUP list prior to the start of the regular season, and though he was designated for a return Oct. 20, he will ultimately remain sidelined for all of 2021. The 2019 fifth-round pick will focus his attention toward getting healthy for 2022.

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  • Patriots' Byron Cowart: Designated to return from PUP list

    The Patriots designated Cowart (undisclosed) to return from the PUP list Wednesday, Andrew Callahan of the Boston Herald reports.

    Cowart has been on the PUP list since late July, but he has finally returned to practice, which begins the 21-day period for him to be added to the active roster. If he isn't, he will remain on the PUP list for the remainder of the season. Last year, the 25-year-old played in 14 games and registered the second-most defensive tackle snaps for the Patriots, but his role may be slightly diminished when he returns due to the addition of 38th overall pick Christian Barmore.

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Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-3, 300 lbs
Birthplace: Seffner, FL
Age: 29
School: Maryland
Experience: 5