The Chargers waived Mason (undisclosed) on Tuesday with an injury waiver, per the NFL's official transaction log.
The Steelers have not provided much transparency regarding the specific nature of Mason's injury. Assuming he ultimately clears waivers, the fullback will join the free-agent ranks.
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Chargers' Ben Mason: Moves west
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Mason signed a contract with the Chargers on Tuesday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
Mason has appeared in one game since being selected in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Ravens. He'll now get a chance in Los Angeles with Jim Harbaugh, his college coach at Michigan and the brother of his former coach in Baltimore.
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Ben Mason: Rejoins Baltimore on practice squad
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Mason was picked up by the Ravens' practice squad Thursday, Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com reports.
Mason was waived by the Ravens on Tuesday. He has yet to play in an NFL game since being selected in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He spent last year on Baltimore's practice squad and will resume that role to start the 2023 season.
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Ben Mason: Doesn't make roster
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Mason was waived by Baltimore on Tuesday.
Mason was a fifth-round draft pick by Baltimore in 2021, though he spent most of that season on the Patriots' and Bears' practice squads. He ended up back with the Ravens last season but ended up on the practice squad again for the entire campaign. Mason has yet to play a snap in the NFL, and he's a candidate to rejoin Baltimore's practice squad once again for the start of the coming campaign.
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Ben Mason: Third practice squad in two years
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Mason joined the Ravens' practice squad Wednesday, Ryan Mink of the team's official site reports.
Mason was drafted by the Ravens in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft but ended up splitting his rookie season between the Patriots and Bears practice squads after failing to make the team. While he failed to make Baltimore's 53-man roster once again in 2022, Mason will remain in the Ravens organization as a potential injury replacement for Patrick Ricard.
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Ben Mason: Parts ways with Pats
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Mason was released from New England's practice squad Monday.
Mason joined the Patriots' practice squad in early September after failing to make the Ravens' season-opening roster. The 22-year-old fullback was drafted in the fifth round by Baltimore in May and has yet to make his NFL debut.
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Ben Mason: Cut by Baltimore
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The Ravens waived Mason on Tuesday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
With fullback Patrick Ricard easily ahead of Mason on the depth chart, the Ravens' fifth-round pick of the 2021 NFL Draft was released Tuesday. The fullback was hoping to earn a roster spot with one of the Ravens' special teams units, but he will now have to look for a job elsewhere.
