Darius Rush - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Inks future deal with Washington Rush (groin) signed a reserve/future contract with the Commanders on Monday, Zach Selby of the team's official site reports.

Impact Rush's lone appearance in 2025 came in Week 15 against the Giants, when he played two snaps on special teams without showing up on the box score otherwise. He ended the 2025 campaign on the practice squad injured list due to a groin injury.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Placed on practice-squad IR The Commanders placed Rush (groin) on the practice-squad injured list Tuesday.

Impact Rush saw his first action on the regular season in Sunday's win over the Giants, playing two special-teams snaps before going down with the injury. He reverted to the team's practice squad Monday. The 25-year-old will now miss the remainder of the 2025 campaign.

DECEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves game with groin injury Rush (groin) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Giants.

Impact Rush was elevated from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday. He's being evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return to Sunday's game.

DECEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gets opportunity with Browns Cleveland signed Rush (undisclosed) to a contract Monday, per the team's official site.

Impact Rush signed with the Chiefs in February but was waived from injured reserve with an injury settlement Friday. It's not clear what type of issue he was dealing with, but the South Carolina product appears to now be healthy given his signing with Cleveland. Rush will have the opportunity to compete for a depth role in the Browns' secondary after playing in two regular-season games with Pittsburgh last year and logging 18 special-teams snaps.

AUGUST 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Let go by Kansas City The Chiefs waived Rush (undisclosed) from injured reserve with an injury settlement Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Rush was set to miss the entire 2025 season after reverting to IR this past Saturday, but he'll now have the opportunity to sign with a team once he's fully healthy. Rush has appeared in five regular-season games -- all with the Steelers -- since being selected by Pittsburgh in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

AUGUST 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reverts to IR Rush (undisclosed) reverted to injured reserve with the Chiefs on Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Rush was waived with an injury designation Friday, but he will now return to Kansas City and be placed on IR. The cornerback will now be forced to miss the entire 2025 campaign while nursing an undisclosed injury, unless he's able to reach an injury settlement with the team.

AUGUST 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gets waived with injury Kansas City waived Rush (undisclosed) with an injury designation Friday.

Impact It's not clear what kind of injury Rush is nursing. Unless he's picked up by another team during the current waiver period, he should end up going to the Chiefs' injured reserve list for the season.

AUGUST 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs' Xavier Worthy cleared to practice after concussion protocol as Drue Tranquill departs

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy has cleared concussion protocol and returned to practice

AUGUST 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Chiefs' Marquise Brown among several players injured in sweltering training camp practice

Marquise Brown was among several Kansas City Chiefs players who left practice with injuries on Tuesday

JULY 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Cleared for Week 2 Rush (concussion) doesn't carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Broncos and is expected to play.

Impact Rush was able to clear the league's concussion protocol this week and should resume his role on special teams for the Steelers.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

In concussion protocol Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Rush is in the NFL's five-step concussion protocol, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports.

Impact Rush will need to gain full medical clearance in order to suit up Sunday on the road against Denver. Tomlin said there is a "level of anticipation" that Rush will be cleared for Week 2, at least. He played exclusively on special teams during Pittsburgh's win over the Falcons in Week 1.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

After trying rookie seasons, Cory Trice Jr. and Darius Rush look to make their mark in Steelers secondary Cory Trice Jr. was one of the most talked about members of the Steelers’ 2023 draft class last spring. He burst onto the scene at OTAs when...

MAY 22, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Rush on NFL debut: 'It was so surreal' Former South Carolina cornerback Darius Rush turned in a huge play in his NFL debut as he took an interception the other way for a pick-six.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Cornerback Darius Rush 'excited to perform' this weekend following breakout game against the Buffalo Bills From the moment Rush returned an interception for a 52-yard touchdown against the Buffalo Bills, he has been one of the most talked about pl...

AUGUST 15, 2023 • COLTS.COM

Darius Rush's pick-six against the Bills earns him high praise from his teammates When Rush got the defense's first takeaway of the preseason, his teammates were quick to dish out compliments to the rookie for his heads up...

AUGUST 12, 2023 • COLTS.COM

HIGHLIGHT | Darius Rush intercepts the Kyle Allen pass vs. Buffalo Bills Darius Rush intercepts the Kyle Allen pass vs. Buffalo Bills, 08/12/2023

AUGUST 12, 2023 • COLTS.COM

Can't-Miss Play: Darius Rush locates deflected pass for 52-yard pick-six Indianapolis Colts cornerback Darius Rush locates deflected pass for 52-yard pick-six.

AUGUST 12, 2023 • NFL.COM

Rush breaks down how Gray helped develop his game Former South Carolina defensive back breaks down how Torrian Gray helped him develop his game as he moves on to the NFL.

JUNE 29, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Colts Darius Rush Primed for Big Role in 2023 The looming suspension for cornerback Isaiah Rodgers Sr has paved the way for this fifth round rookie to see some serious playing time in 20...

JUNE 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Colts rookie projections: Anthony Richardson, two others should be Year 1 starters

The 20-year-old QB gets the headlines, but the Colts also drafted impact players at receiver and corner among their 12-player class.

MAY 18, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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Chiefs' Xavier Worthy cleared to practice after concussion protocol as Drue Tranquill departs

Chiefs' Marquise Brown among several players injured in sweltering training camp practice

Colts rookie projections: Anthony Richardson, two others should be Year 1 starters