GREGORY JUNIOR NEWS

Stint with Denver over The Broncos waived Junior (hamstring) with an injury settlement Friday, Chris Tomasson of The Denver Gazette reports.

Impact Denver waived Junior with an injury designation after he suffered a hamstring injury during a training camp practice a little more than a week ago, but at that time, he reverted to the injured reserve list. This time, he's in line to become a free agent if he's not claimed by another team during the current waiver period.

AUGUST 22 • ROTOWIRE

Reverts to IR Junior (hamstring) reverted to injured reserve Saturday, per the NFL's transaction log.

Impact Junior signed with the Broncos on Aug. 10, but he suffered a hamstring injury during practice just a few days later and was subsequently waived with an injury designation. No team claimed him off waivers, so Junior has been placed on IR. He'll consequently miss the entire 2025 season unless he's able to work out an injury settlement with Denver.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Cut by Broncos Denver waived Junior (hamstring) with an injury designation on Friday, Chris Tomasson of The Denver Gazette reports.

Impact Junior sustained a hamstring injury during Thursday's practice, meaning if he goes unclaimed on waivers, he'll revert to season-ending IR. If that occurs, Junior will need to reach an injury settlement with the Broncos in order to be released and potentially sign elsewhere and play in 2025.

AUGUST 15 • ROTOWIRE

Broncos sign DB Micah Abraham The Broncos designated defensive back Gregory Junior as waived/injured in a corresponding move.

AUGUST 15 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Broncos sign CB Micah Abraham, waive CB Gregory Junior with injury designation Broncos sign CB Micah Abraham, waive CB Gregory Junior with injury designation

AUGUST 15 • GAZETTE.COM

Nursing hamstring injury Junior suffered a hamstring injury during Thursday's training camp practice, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.

Impact The 2022 sixth-rounder will undergo further tests to determine the severity of the injury, but he's in danger of missing Saturday's preseason game against the Cardinals. Junior signed with the Broncos on Sunday after being waived by the Packers one week prior, and he's aiming to earn a spot on Denver's 53-man roster in a depth role in a secondary.

AUGUST 14 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Denver The Broncos signed Junior on Sunday.

Impact Selected in the sixth round of the 2022 Draft by the Jaguars, Junior appeared in 10 regular-season games for Jacksonville during the 2022-23 campaigns, logging 17 tackles (11 solo) and one pass breakup. He faces an uphill battle to make the Broncos' 53-man roster at this stage of the summer.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Cornerback Corey Ballentine returns to Packers after getting released by Colts

Cornerback Corey Ballentine has returned to the Green Bay Packers three days after the Indianapolis Colts released him

AUGUST 4 • Associated Press

Packers receiver Bo Melton works out at cornerback after release of Jaire Alexander

Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst believes the Packers have more cornerback depth than most NFL teams even after releasing two-time Pro Bowl selection Jaire Alexander

JUNE 10 • Associated Press

Visits Kansas City Junior had a tryout with the Chiefs on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Junior's 2023 season came to a premature end last training camp due to an undisclosed injury that landed him on the Jaguars' injured reserve. His workout in Kansas City indicates his health is back up to par, but it remains to be seen if he will ultimately get a chance at training camp.

AUGUST 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by Jacksonville Junior (undisclosed) was waived with an injury settlement by the Jaguars on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact The settlement gives Junior a chance to play this season if he joins another team. The cornerback spent the past two seasons with the Jaguars and logged 107 defensive snaps and 17 tackles.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to IR Junior (undisclosed) reverted to the Jaguars' injured reserve Wednesday after clearing waivers, per the NFL's transaction log.

Impact Junior was waived/injured by Jacksonville yesterday and he's reverted to IR after clearing waivers. The 25-year-old cornerback will be forced to miss all of 2024 unless he can reach an injury settlement with the Jaguars.

AUGUST 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Waived with injury The Jaguars waived Junior (undisclosed) with an injury designation Tuesday.

Impact If Junior clears waivers he will revert to IR, where he'd spend the entire 2024 season unless he can reach an injury settlement with Jacksonville. The 2022 sixth-round pick suited up for nine games last season and mostly contributed on special teams.

AUGUST 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return from IR on Sunday Junior (hamstring) is listed as out for Sunday's game at Pittsburgh.

Impact Junior was designated to return from Jacksonville's injured reserve list Monday, but he'll have to wait at least one more week to make a comeback. With Tyson Campbell (hamstring) listed as questionable, Tre Herndon could once again be called on to play a significant role in Week 8.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return to practice Jacksonville designated Junior (hamstring) to return from its injured reserve list Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Junior has spent the last six weeks on injured reserve with a hamstring injury he sustained Week 1, but he finally seems to be approaching a return to action ahead of Week 8. The Jaguars' injury reports over the week will shed more light on his potential availability for Sunday versus New Orleans.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • JAGUARS.COM

Jaguars CB Gregory Junior has advice for practice squad players Gregory Junior has advice for the 17 players who landed on the Jaguars’ practice squad.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • USATODAY.COM

Gregory Junior looks like Sudfeld's intended WR on INT for Jaguars Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Gregory Junior looks like Detroit Lions quarterback Nate Sudfeld's WR on INT for Jaguars.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • NFL.COM

Jaguars Stock Report: Cooper Hodges, Gregory Junior on the Rise After Cowboys Win Which Jaguars are seeing their stock rise and which are falling after the preseason opener?

AUGUST 15, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Gregory Junior forces second turnover with goal line punch Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Gregory Junior forces a fumble by Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle as safety Daniel Thomas recovers.

AUGUST 12, 2023 • JAGUARS.COM

KaVontae Turpin coughs up punt return as Gregory Junior scoops up fumble for Jaguars Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Gregory Junior scoops up the fumble on the punt return by Dallas Cowboys wide receiver KaVontae Turpin.

AUGUST 12, 2023 • NFL.COM

Signed to active roster The Jaguars signed Junior off the team's practice squad Monday.

Impact Junior was selected in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft by Jacksonville, but he has spent the entirety of the season on the practice squad after being waived as part of the team's final roster cuts in late August. In a corresponding move Monday, the Jaguars also released safety Tyree Gillespie, who did not record a statistic while exclusively playing on special teams over three appearances this season. Expect junior to add depth to this secondary over the final three weeks of the regular season.

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jaguars Add 6th-Round CB Gregory Junior to Active Roster The sixth-round pick has a chance to make his NFL debut this Thursday against the Jets.

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Getting to know: Gregory Junior Senior correspondent Brian Sexton recently caught up with Jaguars rookie S Gregory Junior

AUGUST 3, 2022 • JAGUARS.COM