Arik Armstead
DT - Jacksonville Jaguars
Week 5 Outlook
Availability
The Jacksonville Jaguars are activating DE Arik Armstead from the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.
Fantasy Impact
Armstead was acquired by the Jags after the San Francisco 49ers moved on from him this offseason. He will provide needed help on the D-line in Jacksonville, pairing with star edge rusher Joshua Allen-Hines. He had been recovering from a meniscus injury but is now cleared for practice.
Jaguars coach Doug Pederson said DL Arik Armstead could return from PUP next week.
Fantasy Impact
Armstead opened training camp on the PUP list as he continues to work his way back from surgery to repair a torn meniscus earlier in the offseason.
The Jaguars placed Arik Armstead on the PUP list.
Fantasy Impact
Armstead is continuing to work his way back to full health after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus earlier in the offseason. He can be activated at any point in training camp.
The Jaguars have reportedly signed Arik Armstead.
Fantasy Impact
There were conflicting reports on who Armstead signed with, but he lands in Jacksonville. He was released by the 49ers earlier this week after failed negotiations.
San Francisco 49ers DL Arik Armstead and the organization have decided to release him, allowing him to explore his value in free agency after the two sides failed to agree on a restructured deal.
Fantasy Impact
Armstead had one season left on his deal, and after failing to bridge the impasse in discussions, he will become a free agent. After nine seasons in the Bay, the 30-year-old Armstead will find a new home after a career-best 86.5 PFF pass-rushing grade including 58 pressures and eight sacks.