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The Seattle Seahawks elevated cornerback Shaquill Griffin and safety Jerrick Reed II from their practice squad for the upcoming Monday night game against the Houston Texans, providing additional depth in the secondary due to injuries and questionable status of key players.
Shaquill Griffin, a 29-year-old cornerback and former Seahawks Pro Bowler, is returning to the Seattle Seahawks after agreeing to terms, having previously played for multiple NFL teams including the Vikings where he appeared in all 17 games in 2024.
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms with cornerback Shaquill Griffin, who brings 89 regular-season games of experience and 79 starts to the team. Griffin, who started his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks and spent time with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Carolina Panthers, joins a young cornerbacks room in Minnesota.
Shaquill Griffin has agreed to a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings with a maximum value of $6 million. The cornerback, who has played for four teams in eight years, made 13 game appearances with seven starts last season, totaling 39 tackles, one interception, and five pass breakups. Griffin, a former Pro Bowler, brings with him 366 tackles, seven interceptions, 64 passes defensed, and a forced fumble in his career.
With the Carolina Panthers facing the New Orleans Saints in Week 14, the team is dealing with a turbulent week that includes criticism of owner David Tepper, the end of their association with Wofford College, and a dismal 1-11 record. However, there is some positive news on the injury front, with only two players declared out for the game. Tight end Hayden Hurst is in the concussion protocol, while defensive lineman DeShawn Williams is sidelined with a knee issue.
The Carolina Panthers have claimed veteran cornerback Shaquill Griffin off waivers after he was released by the Houston Texans. Griffin brings experience and talent to a secondary that has been plagued by injuries this season. The 28-year-old has started 78 games in his career, earning Pro Bowl honors in 2019. The Panthers hope to have their starters back soon as they continue to bolster their cornerback position.
Texans cornerback Shaquill Griffin made Sunday's game against the Jaguars personal, trash-talking his former team as the Texans dominated. Griffin felt the release from the Jaguars during his back surgery was a betrayal, and he wanted to prove himself. He held Calvin Ridley to three catches for 40 yards, contributing to the Texans' victory. Griffin felt the game was personal due to the loss of his home and family in Jacksonville.
The Houston Texans have signed cornerback Shaquill Griffin to a one-year deal. Griffin, a former third-round pick of the Seattle Seahawks, signed a big contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021 but failed to meet expectations and was cut in March. If he can stay healthy, Griffin could be a valuable addition to the Texans' defense.