Grayland Arnold - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Let go from IR The Falcons released Arnold (undisclosed) from injured reserve Friday, Tori McElhaney of the team's official site reports.

Impact Arnold was slated to miss the entire 2025 season after reverting to the Falcons' IR in mid-August. However, the injury settlement allows the 28-year-old safety to sign with another team once he's fully recovered from his injury. Arnold last saw regular-season action in 2023 with the Texans, when he logged 18 tackles (12 solo) and one forced fumble over eight games.

SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to IR The Falcons placed Arnold (undisclosed) on injured reserve Sunday.

Impact Arnold didn't play in Friday's preseason opener against the Lions. He spent last summer with the Steelers but was placed on injured reserve last August due to a calf injury. Arnold hasn't appeared in a regular-season game since 2023 with the Texans.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Falcons sign CB Grayland Arnold Deadspin | Falcons sign CB Grayland Arnold

AUGUST 3 • DEADSPIN.COM

Falcons sign CB Grayland Arnold The Atlanta Falcons signed cornerback Grayland Arnold, the team announced Saturday.The team did not release any further details of the deal....

AUGUST 2 • THESTATE.COM

Works out with Atlanta Arnold worked out with the Falcons on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Arnold spent training camp with the Steelers prior to the 2024 season, but he was sidelined due to a calf injury before being released. He's primarily been a special teams player since entering the league in 2020, and that will likely be his role once again if he finds a new opportunity.

AUGUST 1 • ROTOWIRE

Let go by Steelers Arnold was let go after agreeing to an injury settlement with the Steelers on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Arnold was set to spend the entirety of the 2024 campaign on Pittsburgh's injured reserve with a calf injury, but he'll now be free to sign wherever he pleases. The safety played in eight games with the Texans in 2023, compiling 18 total tackles and a forced fumble.

AUGUST 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Placed on IR Pittsburgh placed Arnold (calf) on injured reserve Thursday, Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com reports.

Impact Arnold hurt his calf during practice Wednesday and has landed on IR one day later. The 26-year-old had been competing for a roster spot after logging 18 tackles (12 solo) and a forced fumble over eight regular-season contests with Houston las season. Arnold's placement on IR means he'll be required to miss the entire 2024 campaign unless he and the Steelers reach an injury settlement.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injures calf Wednesday Arnold suffered a calf injury during practice Wednesday, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Arnold will now be sidelined indefinitely following the injury. While the severity is currently unknown, the 26-year-old will shift his focus to getting healthy so he can continue to compete for a roster spot.

AUGUST 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brought back by Houston The Texans signed Arnold to their 53-man roster Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Just two days after waiving Arnold, Houston has decided to bring back the 26-year-old nickel safety. The majority of Arnold's production throughout his four-year NFL career has come this season, appearing in seven games for the Texans and recording 18 total tackles, including one tackle for loss.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Grayland Arnold: From Kountze, Texas to the Houston Texans Kountz native Grayland Arnold makes the 53-man roster after a strong training camp and preseason.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM

Grayland Arnold intercepts the Jake Haener pass vs. New Orleans Saints

AUGUST 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Returning from IR Houston activated Arnold (quadriceps) from its injured reserve list Friday ahead of Saturday's game at Tennessee.

Impact After missing the Texans' last seven games recovering from a quadriceps injury he sustained in Week 8 versus the Titans, Arnold appears poised to return for the rematch in Week 16. The 25-year-old safety has played exclusively on special teams up to this point in 2022.

DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Designated to return from IR Arnold (quadriceps) was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact The Texans will now have a 21-day window to either activate Arnold or leave him on IR for the remainder of the season. Arnold has been out since Week 9 after he suffered a quadriceps injury in the team's loss to the Titans and could be a special-teams option down the stretch if activated. On the year, he's logged one tackle while playing 96 special-teams snaps in five contests.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to IR Arnold (quadriceps) was placed on the Texans' injured reserve Thursday.

Impact Arnold suffered a quad injury in Sunday's loss to the Titans and was ruled out ahead of Thursday's game against the Eagles. Now, the 25-year-old will be forced to sit out until at least Week 13 while on Houston's IR. Arnold logged one tackle while exclusively playing on special teams over five games this season, so his absence won't affect the team's defense moving forward.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out for TNF Arnold (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Eagles.

Impact Arnold picked up a quad injury during Sunday's matchup against the Titans, and he won't be able to take the field Thursday after getting only a few days to recover. His absence shouldn't be a huge factor for the Texans, as he's primarily served on special teams through the first eight weeks of the campaign.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Eagles look to improve to 8-0 Thursday against lowly Texans

The Philadelphia Eagles look to improve to 8-0 for the first time in franchise history when they visit the one-win Houston Texans

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Texans run defense struggles in loss to Henry, Titans

A week after vowing to improve their NFL-worst run defense, the Houston Texans had one of the worst performances against the run in franchise history in a loss to Tennessee

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • Associated Press

Suffers quadriceps injury Arnold exited Sunday's game against the Titans due to a quadriceps injury.

Impact Arnold didn't record any counting stats to begin Sunday's game and was unable to finish the matchup. It's not yet clear whether the issue will impact his availability for Thursday's matchup against Philadelphia.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Henry runs for 219 yards, 2 TDs as Titans down Texans 17-10

Derrick Henry dominated the Houston Texans again, running for 219 yards and two touchdowns to carry the Tennessee Titans to a 17-10 win

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Healthy during offseason work Arnold (ankle) has been participating in offseason work, Brooks Kubena of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Arnold ended last season on IR, but he appears to be fully healthy during minicamp. The undrafted safety out of Baylor was elevated from the practice squad and appeared in four games for the Texans last year.

JUNE 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Goes on injured reserve Arnold (ankle) was placed on injured reserve Monday.

Impact Arnold left Sunday's loss to the 49ers early with the injury. The move to IR will end the 23-year-old's season early, after playing in the Texans' last four games, due to earning a promotion from the practice squad.

JANUARY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Houston's offense sputters after early lead in loss to 49ers

The Houston Texans led by a touchdown early Sunday before being outscored 23-0 the rest of the way as their offense sputtered in a loss to the San Francisco 49ers

JANUARY 3, 2022 • Associated Press

Bobby Wagner hurt in possible home finale with Seahawks

Seattle linebacker Bobby Wagner suffered a knee injury on Detroit’s first play from scrimmage in what might have been his final home game with the Seahawks

JANUARY 3, 2022 • Associated Press

Exits early Arnold (ankle) is questionable to return Sunday against the 49ers.

Impact Arnold was promoted from the Texans' practice squad before Week 14 and has contributed on special teams since. His absence shouldn't impact the Texans' defense, if he is unable to return.

JANUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Added to active roster Arnold was promoted to Houston's active roster ahead of Week 14 against the Seahawks, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact The Texans have a couple of injuries in the secondary with A.J. Moore (hip) and Jimmy Moreland (foot) questionable, so Arnold moves up from the practice squad to provide insurance. He has yet to appear in a regular season game this season.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Eagles look to improve to 8-0 Thursday against lowly Texans

Texans run defense struggles in loss to Henry, Titans

Henry runs for 219 yards, 2 TDs as Titans down Texans 17-10

Houston's offense sputters after early lead in loss to 49ers

Bobby Wagner hurt in possible home finale with Seahawks