Pittsburgh cut Malone from its practice squad Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
Analysis: Malone finds himself as a free agent again after being cut from Pittsburgh's practice squad for the second time this season. The 26-year-old made his NFL debut in 2017 but hasn't appearances in a game since 2020.
Nov 29, 2022 1:41 PM EST
Malone signed with the Steelers' practice squad Tuesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
Analysis: Malone had originally signed with the Steelers' practice squad Oct. 18 before being cut less than two weeks later. The 26-year-old made his NFL debut in 2017 with the Bengals, and he has spent time with several teams since, but he has not appeared in an NFL game since 2020. He'll now work to find his way on Pittsburgh's 53-man roster.
Nov 8, 2022 2:35 PM EST
Pittsburgh cut Malone from its practice squad Saturday.
Analysis: Malone joined the Steelers' practice squad in mid-October but wasn't elevated in back-to-back weeks and will now have to look for a new opportunity. The 2017 fourth-round pick hasn't made an NFL regular-season appearance since 2020, when he caught four of six targets for 16 yards across four appearances with the Jets.
Oct 29, 2022 1:18 PM EST
Pittsburgh signed Malone to its practice squad Tuesday, Teresa Varley of Steelers.com reports.
Analysis: Malone was signed by the Titans this offseason but was let go in mid-August. The wideout was drafted by the Bengals in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft and has appeared in 26 games (seven starts), totaling 11 receptions for 91 yards and a score.
Oct 18, 2022 1:14 PM EST
The Titans released Malone on Tuesday, Turron Davenport of ESPN.com reports.
Analysis: Malone signed a contract with the Titans in February, but he's among the first wave of cuts ahead of Tuesday's 85-man roster deadline. The 2017 fourth-round pick has played in 26 career NFL games, catching 11 passes for 91 yards, but his last appearances came in 2020 while playing for the Jets.
Aug 16, 2022 1:24 PM EST
Malone signed a contract with the Titans on Tuesday.
Analysis: Malone has spent time with the Bengals, Jets, Broncos and Packers since being drafted in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He's appeared in 26 career NFL games and has caught 11 passes for 91 yards. His last appearance came in 2020 while playing for the Jets.
Feb 22, 2022 2:41 PM EST
Malone has signed with the Packers' practice squad.
Analysis: Malone was released from the Broncos' practice squad in mid-March. He spent his ifrst two seasons with the Bengals after being selected in the fourth-round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Overall, he has suited up for 26 games and recored 11 receptions for 91 yards in the process.
Dec 14, 2021 4:14 PM EST
Malone was released from the Broncos' practice squad Tuesday, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.
Analysis: Malone signed with Denver's practice squad last week but will now return to the open market. John Brown was signed to the practice squad in a corresponding move.
Oct 12, 2021 7:59 PM EST
The Broncos signed Malone to the their practice squad Tuesday, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.
Analysis: Malone spent training camp with the Jets, prior to being cut in late August. He could get an opportunity on the active roster at some point due to the extensive number of injuries the Broncos have suffered at wide receiver, highlighted by Jerry Jeudy (ankle), KJ Hamler (knee) and Diontae Spencer (chest).
Oct 5, 2021 6:20 PM EST
The Jets cut Malone on Tuesday, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.
Analysis: Malone was one of four players cut by New York on Tuesday to reach the 80-man roster limit. He logged six appearances with the team over the last two seasons.
Aug 24, 2021 2:33 PM EST
Malone signed a future contract with the Jets on Monday.
Analysis: Malone made appearances over the first four weeks of the 2020 season, totaling four catches for 16 yards on a total of 80 offensive snaps. The 24-year-old made his greatest impact on special teams, collecting 140 yards over seven kickoff returns. He'll now return to the Jets to kick off the 2021 league year after being promoted to the active roster on Dec. 19.
Jan 4, 2021 3:29 PM EST
Malone signed to the Jets' practice squad Tuesday, Ethan Greenberg of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: The 24-year-old was on New York's active roster before being waived over the weekend, but he'll remain with the organization on the practice squad. Malone caught four of six targets for 16 yards in four games.
Oct 13, 2020 2:18 PM EST
The Jets waived Malone on Saturday.
Analysis: Malone signed with the Jets' active roster after injuries decimated the starters and the depth of the team's wideout corps. The 24-year-old suited up in four games and caught four passes for 16 yards and rushed once for 12 yards. If he clears waivers, he'll likely return to the Jets' practice squad.
Oct 10, 2020 4:47 PM EST
Malone signed with the Jets' active roster Tuesday, Ethan Greenberg of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: Malone has been bouncing between the practice squad and the active roster, but he'll be kept up for now with Breshad Perriman (ankle), Jamison Crowder (hamstring) and Chris Hogan (ribs) all battling injuries. If all three miss Sunday's game versus the Colts, Malone will likely start at wide receiver. Through two games, he's caught four of six targets for 16 yards.
Sep 22, 2020 4:32 PM EST
Malone reverted to the Jets' practice squad Monday, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Analysis: Malone caught four of six targets for 16 yards and rushed for 12 yards on a lone carry in Sunday's loss to the 49ers. Considering the Jets entered the game without Jamison Crowder (hamstring) and Denzel Mims (hamstring), and they lost Breshad Perriman (ankle) and Chris Hogan (ribs), Malone was one of two wide receivers remaining when the game ended. Expect Malone to be back on the active roster for Week 3 versus the Colts.
Sep 21, 2020 3:20 PM EST
Malone caught four of six targets for 16 yards and added a 12-yard run in Sunday's 31-13 loss to the 49ers.
Analysis: New York came into the game without Jamison Crowder (hamstring) and Denzel Mims (hamstring), and the wide receiver corps got even thinner with Breshad Perriman (ankle) and Chris Hogan (ribs) getting injured during the contest. All of the injuries in front of Malone propelled him into a larger role, and he could start in Week 3 against the Colts if the Jets don't get some of their injured receivers back.
Sep 20, 2020 5:47 PM EST
Malone was promoted to the Jets' active roster Saturday.
Analysis: The injury bug has run through the Jets' receiver corps, so Malone will line up as the team's No. 4 wideout against the 49ers on Sunday. He played in Week 1 but stuck to a special teams role, returning one kick for 16 yards.
Sep 19, 2020 4:18 PM EST
Malone reverted to the Jets' practice squad.
Analysis: Malone operated exclusively on special teams in Week 1's loss to the Bills. However, the Jets are still pretty shorthanded at wide receiver after news that Denzel Mims (hamstring) will go to IR, so Malone could be brought back up soon.
Sep 15, 2020 5:53 PM EST
Malone was elevated to the Jets' active roster Saturday.
Analysis: Malone will immediately step into a Jets pass-catching system which could see him register a handful of offensive snaps as the No. 5 wideout behind Braxton Berrios. The likes of Breshad Perriman, Jamison Crowder and Chris Hogan all stand in Malone's way for prominent fantasy opportunities.
Sep 12, 2020 1:57 PM EST
The Jets signed Malone to the active roster from the practice squad Thursday, Ethan Greenberg of the team's official site reports.
Analysis: Malone has spent the entire season on New York's practice squad, and he'll now serve a depth role in the team's wide receiver corps. The 2017 fourth-round pick previously appeared in 20 contests with the Bengals, recording seven catches for 75 yards and one touchdown across that span.
Dec 19, 2019 3:53 PM EST
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