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Derek Rivers • DE
Status:On practice squad
Ht/Wt:6'5", 250 lbs.
Born:May 9, 1994 (29 yrs) in Augusta, ME
Hometown:Kinston, NC
College:Youngstown State
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by New England in 2017 (3/83).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
12/15/2023
6:21pm
Goes to practice squad IR
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Indianapolis placed Rivers (biceps) on its practice squad injured list Friday.
08/31/2022
2:53am

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Rivers (biceps) was placed on the Texans' injured reserve Tuesday.
08/26/2022
5:23pm

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Rivers suffered a torn biceps during Thursday's preseason finale against the 49ers, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
08/16/2022
1:04pm

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Rivers recorded two sacks in Saturday's 17-13 preseason win over the Saints.
12/30/2021
12:03am

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Rivers (illness) has been activated of the Texans' reserve/COVID-19 list.
12/20/2021
11:17pm

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Rivers (illness) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday.
03/16/2021
8:41pm

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Rivers agreed to a contract with the Texans on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
11/24/2020
12:00am

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Rivers was claimed off waivers by the Rams on Monday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
11/21/2020
4:21pm

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Rivers was waived by the Patriots on Saturday, Jeff Howe of The Athletic reports.
10/25/2020
7:52pm

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Rivers (back) is active for Sunday's game against the 49ers.
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