Muse (shoulder) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports.
Muse popped up on Monday's estimated practice report due to a shoulder injury, but he was cleared to participate fully in Tuesday's practice and is on track to play against the Packers on Thursday. The fifth-year tight end has contributed on both offense as a blocker and on special teams, though he's yet to record a target through two regular-season games.
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Nick Muse: Back to practice squad
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Muse reverted to the practice squad with the Falcons on Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.
Muse was elevated from the practice squad ahead of Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Steelers. The tight end was on the field for five of the team's 60 offensive snaps and he added one tackle on kick coverage while also logging 23 snaps with the special-teams unit. Muse can be elevated two more times before the Falcons would have to officially sign him to the active roster.
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Nick Muse: Cut by Atlanta
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The Falcons cut Muse on Sunday, Tom Pelissero of Netflix reports.
Muse participated in all three preseason games, catching all seven of his targets for 49 yards. The Falcons plan to sign the tight end to the team's practice squad as soon as the 53-man cuts are finalized.
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Falcons' Nick Muse: Catches on with Atlanta
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The Falcons signed Muse to a contract Tuesday, Tori McElhaney of the team's official site reports.
Muse will join the Falcons two days after being released from the Lions' 90-man roster. The 2022 seventh-rounder will join the Falcons for training camp and have the opportunity to audition for a spot on the 53-man roster or practice squad for the start of the 2026 season. Muse last saw regular-season action in 2024 with the Vikings, when he totalled 64 snaps (17 on offense, 47 on special teams) across four games.
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Nick Muse: Let go by Detroit
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The Lions released Muse on Sunday.
Muse signed with the Lions last Monday to fill in for Tyler Conklin (knee) as a depth tight end. With Conklin returning to the active roster, Muse's role was no longer necessary. Muse now is free to sign with any franchise.
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Nick Muse: Waived by LA
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The Rams waived Muse from the practice squad Tuesday.
Muse did not appear in a game for the Rams this season after signing with them Nov. 11. The team seems to be confident in its tight end depth, riding with Colby Parkinson, Davis Allen, Terrance Ferguson and Nick Vannett. Tyler Higbee (ankle) potentially can return from IR for Week 16 as well. Muse will now go on waivers and if he clears he will be a free agent.
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Nick Muse: Finds work in Arizona
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Muse signed with the Cardinals' practice squad Wednesday.
Muse failed to make the Eagles' initial 53-man roster in late August but has since found work with the Cardinals' practice squad. The 2022 seventh-round pick from South Carolina last played with the Vikings in 2024, making four appearances and logging 64 total snaps (47 on special teams, 17 on offense).
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Nick Muse: Cut by Philadelphia
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The Eagles waived Muse on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
A seventh-round pick by the Vikings in 2022, Muse signed with Philly's practice squad during the playoffs last season. He's appeared in 16 career regular-season contests, all with Minnesota, catching one pass for 22 yards.
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Eagles' Nick Muse: Signs future contract with Philly
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The Eagles signed Muse to a reserve/future contract Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Muse played in four regular-season games for the Vikings in 2024 before being let go in early January. He joined the Eagles' practice squad for their playoff run but wasn't elevated to the active roster for a single game. Muse will be on Philadelphia's 90-man roster when the new league year begins March 12, which gives him the ability to participate in OTAs, minicamp and training camp.
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Nick Muse: Rejoins Philly's practice squad
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The Eagles signed Muse to their practice squad Saturday.
Muse was cut from Philadelphia's practice squad Thursday, but he has rejoined the organization two days later. Running back Lew Nichols was added to the practice squad upon Muse's removal Thursday, but the two have swapped places again, with Nichols getting cut Saturday. Muse spent most of 2024 in Minnesota's organization, playing in four regular-season games without recording any offensive stats before the Eagles snapped him up for tight end depth Jan. 22.
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Nick Muse: Cut from Philly's practice squad
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The Eagles cut Muse from the practice squad Thursday.
Muse spent the second half of the 2024 regular season on the Vikings' practice squad after being waived from the 53-man roster in late November. The 2022 seventh-round pick was added to Philadelphia's practice squad Jan. 22 to provide additional depth at tight end. Muse's removal makes room on the Eagles' practice squad for running back Lew Nichols.
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Nick Muse: Back to practice squad
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Muse reverted to the Vikings' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Muse was elevated to the Vikings' active roster for the second time this season for Sunday's 27-24 win over the Seahawks. He was slated to serve as the No. 4 tight end behind T.J. Hockenson, Josh Oliver and Johnny Mundt, but Muse didn't end up playing a single snap during the victory.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Elevated for Week 16
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The Vikings elevated Muse from the practice squad Saturday.
The 26-year-old tight end has appeared in four games for Minnesota this season, logging 17 offensive snaps and another 47 on special teams. He's yet to draw a target in the passing game and slots in as the Vikings' TE4 behind T.J. Hockenson, Josh Oliver and Johnny Mundt.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Elevated for Week 13
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The Vikings elevated Muse from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
After being waived by the Vikings on Monday, Muse opted to stick around in Minnesota and signed to the practice squad Wednesday. With Josh Oliver (ankle) ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Muse will serve as the Vikings' No. 3 tight end behind T.J. Hockenson and Johnny Mundt.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Good to go for Week 12
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Muse (hand) was activated from injured reserve Saturday and does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Bears.
Muse has missed the Vikings' last eight regular-season games after fracturing his hand in Week 2 against the 49es. He'll return Sunday, and with Josh Oliver (ankle) sidelined, Muse will serve as the Vikings' No. 3 tight end behind T.J. Hockenson and Johnny Mundt.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Past injury
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Muse (undisclosed) was left off the Vikings' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the Giants.
Muse was dealing with an undisclosed injury toward the end of August, but it now appears that he's moved past the issue. The third-year tight end out of South Carolina is expected to serve primarily as a special-teamer in 2024, as he did the last two seasons.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Making case for roster spot
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Muse had three receptions for 19 yards on three targets in Saturday's preseason win over Cleveland.
Muse appears set to win a roster spot with Robert Tonyan still out with a back injury. Muse could factor into the offense early in the season as a second or third receiving tight end if T.J. Hockenson misses games while working his way back from a torn ACL.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Staying in Twin Cities
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Muse re-signed with the Vikings on Tuesday.
Muse was set to be an exclusive rights free agent, but he was able to come to an agreement with Minnesota before the start of the new league year. The 25-year-old tight end only appeared in two games last season, making one catch for 22 yards on his lone target.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Will be available at Detroit
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Muse (knee) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game at Detroit, Matthew Coller of PurpleInsider.com reports.
Muse is on track to suit up for his second game of the season in Week 18. He played exclusively on special teams in Week 17, and it's reasonable to expect he'll play a similar role Sunday.
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Vikings' Nick Muse: Won't play Sunday
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Muse (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's Week 8 contest in Green Bay.
Muse is a healthy scratch with all of T.J. Hockenson, Josh Oliver and Johnny Mundt active and ahead of him on the TE depth chart. Muse has yet to play in a game this season, and his next chance to make his 2023 debut will come next Sunday in Atlanta.
