- Louis Rees-Zammit
- #89
- Team --
- Pos WR
- Status QQuestionable
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Returning to rugby
The Jaguars waived Rees-Zammit (back) on Friday.
Analysis: Rees-Zammit was part of the NFL's international program as a former rugby player, and he informed the Jaguars on Thursday evening that he's returning home to Wales to play rugby. Rees-Zammit had been missing practices due to a back injury.
Published: Fri, Aug 1 at 8:21am by Rotowire.com
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Nursing back injury
Rees-Zammit has been sidelined for multiple training camp practices due to a lower-back injury, Mia O'Brien of 1010 XL 92.5 FM Jacksonville reports.
Analysis: It's not clear when Rees-Zammit sustained the injury. It comes at a bad time for the former Welsh rugby player as he looks to earn a spot on the Jaguars' 53-man roster. Rees-Zammit will aim to be at full health for Jacksonville's preseason opener against Pittsburgh on Aug. 9.
Published: Mon, Jul 28 at 5:01pm by Rotowire.com
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Getting second opportunity
Rees-Zammit re-signed with the Jaguars on Monday.
Analysis: Rees-Zammit came to the NFL in the spring of 2024 as part of their International Player Pathway Program after playing rugby in Wales. Originally viewed as a running back and rushing six times for 22 yards during the 2024 preseason with the Chiefs, Rees-Zammit was waived. He caught on with Jacksonville soon after but remained on the team's practice squad throughout the season.
Published: Mon, Feb 17 at 12:41pm by Rotowire.com
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Heads to Florida
Rees-Zammit signed with the Jaguars' practice squad Thursday.
Analysis: Rees-Zammit signed with the Chiefs in March after a successful rugby career in Wales. He wasn't able to survive Kansas City's final cuts, but he'll now have an opportunity to further develop on Jacksonville's practice squad.
Published: Thu, Aug 29 at 1:11pm by Rotowire.com
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Cut by Kansas City
The Chiefs waived Rees-Zammit on Tuesday, Jordan Schultz of BleacherReport.com reports.
Analysis: Rees-Zammitt is a Welsh rugby star who signed with the Chiefs via the NFL's international program. During the preseason, he rushed six times for 22 yards. He could be further developed on the practice squad.
Published: Tue, Aug 27 at 1:36pm by Rotowire.com
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Sustains back injury
Rees-Zammit left Monday's practice with a back issue, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.
Analysis: The former rugby star is likely fighting for a depth role on the Chiefs' 53-man roster, so this injury could hurt his chances of making it past cutdown day. Expect Mecole Hardman and Nikko Remigio to see even more reps returning kicks with Rees-Zammit sidelined.
Published: Mon, Aug 26 at 3:23pm by Rotowire.com
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