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Returns from COVID list Doctson was restored to the Cardinals' practice squad from the practice squad COVID-19 list Monday, Darren Urban of the team's official site reports.

Impact Doctson tested positive for the virus last week but has rejoined the practice squad now that he's cleared the health and safety protocols. The 2016 first-round pick hasn't seen game action since 2019 when he appeared in one game with Minnesota.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tests positive for COVID Doctson has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be placed on the Cardinals' practice squad-COVID list, Howard Balzer of SI.com reports.

Impact Doctson spent most of his offseason with the Jets before getting released and signing onto the Cardinals' practice squad. The former first-round pick from 2016 likely won't be activated to Arizona's roster anytime soon, barring substantial injuries to the team's receivers.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on Cards' practice squad Doctson has signed with the Cardinals' practice squad.

Impact Doctson was released by the Jets in mid-May and didn't have a team for fall camp after opting out of the 2020 campaign. The 2016 first-round pick has found a home on the practice squad, however, and could eventually work his way on to the active roster if injuries surface.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jets cut 6 including WR Doctson, sign 6 of 10 draft picks

The New York Jets cut six players including wide receiver Josh Doctson among a flurry of moves before the team’s first rookie minicamp practice under new coach Robert Saleh

MAY 7, 2021 • Associated Press

Let go Friday Doctson was released by the Jets on Friday.

Impact Doctson opted out of the 2020 season, which could have had an impact on the team's roster decision. The 2016 first-round pick has played in just one game over the past two years, splitting time between the Vikings and Jets after being let go by Washington following the end of his rookie deal.

MAY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will return in 2021 Doctson plans to play in 2021 after opting out last season, journalist Manish Mehta reports.

Impact Doctson will carry a cap hit of $985,000 in 2021. Washington's 2016 first-round pick hasn't lived up his lofty draft-day billing thus far, and he's no guarantee to make the roster in New York, especially if the year off has further eroded Doctson's skills.

MARCH 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jets Place WR Josh Doctson on Reserve/Opt-Out List Wide Out Joins C.J. Mosley and Leo Koloamatangi on Team's Reserve/Opt-Out List

AUGUST 6, 2020 • NEWYORKJETS.COM