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  49ers | Blake Costanzo released    Tue Aug 26, 07:40 PM

San Francisco 49ers LB Blake Costanzo (undisclosed) was released from the Reserve/Injured list Tuesday, Aug. 26.

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  49ers | Kion Wilson signed    Wed Aug 13, 12:38 PM

The San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent LB Kion Wilson (Steelers). Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The team also placed LB Blake Costanzo (undisclosed) on the Reserve/Injured list.

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  49ers | Blake Costanzo coud be on bubble    Mon Jun 30, 05:09 PM

San Francisco 49ers LB Blake Costanzo could be on the roster bubble if LBs Nick Moody and Shayne Skov show potential on defense during training camp as well as the ability to play on special teams.

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  49ers | Five LBs competing for playing time    Tue Jun 3, 04:21 PM

San Francisco 49ers LBs Michael Wilhoite, Nick Moody, Chris Borland, Shayne Skov and Blake Costanzo will compete for playing time while LB NaVorro Bowman (knee) recovers from an ACL tear in his left knee.

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  49ers | Blake Costanzo signs    Tue Jun 3, 10:52 AM

The San Francisco 49ers signed free-agent LB Blake Costanzo (Bears) to an undisclosed deal.

Footballguys view: Costanzo played with the 49ers back in 2011. He returns to the Bay Area to play special teams for the 49ers.

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  Bears | Friday practice report for Week 10    Fri Nov 8, 04:49 PM

Chicago Bears OG James Brown (illness), LB Blake Costanzo (back), TE Dante Rosario (ankle) and CB Charles Tillman (knee) all fully practiced Friday, Nov. 8, and are probable. DE Shea McClellin (hamstring) did not practice and is doubtful. LB Lance Briggs (shoulder), S Patrick Mannelly (calf) and DT Jay Ratliff (groin) all did not practice and have been ruled out.

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  Bears | Thursday practice report for Week 10    Thu Nov 7, 05:58 PM

Chicago Bears LB Lance Briggs (shoulder), OG James Brown (illness), LS Patrick Mannelly (calf) and DT Jay Ratliff (groin) did not practice Thursday, Nov. 7. DE Shea McClellin (hamstring) was limited. LB Blake Costanzo (back), TE Dante Rosario (ankle) and CB Charles Tillman (knee) practiced in full.

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  Bears | Wednesday practice report for Week 10    Wed Nov 6, 05:40 PM

Chicago Bears LB Lance Briggs (shoulder), LS Patrick Mannelly (calf) and Jay Ratliff (groin) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 6. LB Blake Costanzo (back), TE Dante Rosario (ankle) and CB Charles Tillman (knee) were limited.

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  Bears | Saturday practice report for Week 9    Sat Nov 2, 07:35 PM

Chicago Bears WR Joe Anderson (abdomen) was limited during practice Saturday, Nov. 2, and is listed as questionable for Week 9. LB Blake Costanzo (knee), CB Charles Tillman (knee) and SS Major Wright (knee) fully participated in practice and are listed as probable.

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  Bears | Friday practice report for Week 9    Fri Nov 1, 06:36 PM

Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler (groin) and LB Lance Briggs (shoulder) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 1. CB Charles Tillman (knee) was limited during practice. WR Joe Anderson (abdomen), LB Blake Costanzo (knee) and SS Major Wright (knee) fully participated in practice.

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  Bears | Three take part in practice    Fri Nov 1, 06:27 PM

Chicago Bears WR Joe Anderson (abdomen), LB Blake Costanzo (knee) and SS Major Wright (knee) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 1.

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  Bears | Thursday practice report    Thu Oct 31, 04:43 PM

Chicago Bears LB Lance Briggs (shoulder), LB Blake Costanzo (knee), QB Jay Cutler (groin) and CB Charles Tillman (knee) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 31. WR Joe Anderson (abdomen) and SS Major Wright (knee) were limited.

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  Bears | Blake Costanzo or Khaseem Greene might start    Fri Oct 25, 08:11 PM

Chicago Bears LBs Blake Costanzo or Khaseem Greene might get the starting nod in place of the injured LB Lance Briggs (shoulder) in Week 8.

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  Bears | Several LBs could be moving up depth chart    Fri Mar 15, 10:16 PM

The Chicago Bears lost LB Nick Roach (Raiders) to free agency, and it's uncertain if free-agent LB Brian Urlacher (Bears) will join him in leaving. The team has seven linebackers under contract, with only LBs Lance Briggs and Blake Costanzo having started an NFL game. LBs Dom DeCicco, Jerry Franklin, J.T. Thomas, Patrick Trahan and Lawrence Wilson could see more responsibilities in 2013.

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  Bears | Week 17 Inactives    Sun Dec 30, 11:43 AM

The Chicago Bears have declared RB Armando Allen, LB Blake Costanzo, LB Brian Urlacher, FS Chris Conte, OT Cory Brandon, QB Josh McCown, DL Nate Collins inactive for Week 17.

Footballguys view: The Bears should be all out to try to get a playoff spot if the Packers can knock off the Vikings. Brandon Marshall and Matt Forte should be on a lot of week 17 Super Bowl winners.

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  Bears | Two ruled out    Fri Dec 28, 04:26 PM

Chicago Bears S Chris Conte (hamstring) and LB Blake Costanzo (calf) both did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 28, and have been ruled out for Week 17.

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  Bears | Four miss practice    Thu Dec 27, 05:14 PM

Chicago Bears RB Armando Allen (knee), S Chris Conte (hamstring) LB Blake Costanzo (calf) and LB Brian Urlacher (hamstring) all did not practice Thursday, Dec. 27.

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  Bears | Four miss practice    Wed Dec 26, 05:02 PM

Chicago Bears RB Armando Allen (knee), S Chris Conte (hamstring), LB Blake Costanzo (calf) and CB Charles Tillman (ribs, elbow) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.

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  Bears | Week 16 Inactives    Sun Dec 23, 03:13 PM

The Chicago Bears have declared LB Blake Costanzo, LB Brian Urlacher, DL Cheta Ozougwu, WR Dane Sanzenbacher, DL Henry Melton, OT Jonathan Scott, QB Josh McCown inactive for Week 16.

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  Bears | Four questionable    Fri Dec 21, 05:12 PM

Chicago Bears WR Earl Bennett (concussion), LB Blake Costanzo (calf), CB Tim Jennings (shoulder) and OT Jonathan Scott (hamstring) are questionable for Week 16. Costanzo did not practice Friday, Dec. 21, while the others were limited.

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  Bears | Six limited    Thu Dec 20, 05:30 PM

Chicago Bears WR Earl Bennett (concussion), LB Blake Costanzo (calf), LB Geno Hayes (knee), CB Tim Jennings (shoulder), DE Shea McClellin (knee) and DT Henry Melton (chest) were limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 20.

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  Bears | Two listed as probable    Sat Oct 20, 04:00 PM

Chicago Bears WR Devin Hester (quadriceps) and LB Blake Costanzo (thumb) fully participated in practice Saturday, Oct. 20, and are listed as probable for Week 7.

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  Bears | Three limited    Fri Oct 19, 05:48 PM

Chicago Bears LB Blake Costanzo (thumb), WR Devin Hester (quadriceps) and CB Sherrick McManis (hip) were limited in practice Friday, Oct. 19.

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  Bears | Three miss practice    Thu Oct 18, 05:55 PM

Chicago Bears LB Blake Costanzo (thumb), WR Devin Hester (quadriceps) and P Adam Podlesh (undisclosed) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 18.

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  Bears | Blake Costanzo misses practice    Mon Oct 15, 04:11 PM

Chicago Bears LB Blake Costanzo (thumb) did not participate in practice Monday, Oct. 15, but plans to practice by Friday, Oct. 19. He underwent thumb surgery last week and had the stitches removed Friday, Oct. 11.

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  Bears | Add Blake Costanzo    Tue Mar 13, 10:18 PM

The Chicago Bears agreed to terms on a two-year deal Tuesday, March 13, with free-agent LB Blake Costanzo (49ers). The move adds depth at linebacker, and gives the team a tremendous special teams addition. Financial terms of the deal were undisclosed.

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  49ers | Have not started contract talks with Blake Costanzo    Thu Mar 8, 02:27 PM

David Canter, agent for San Francisco 49ers impending free-agent LB Blake Costanzo, said he has spoken with the 49ers but the two sides have not started contract negotiations.

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  49ers | Two players miss practice    Thu Dec 22, 08:09 PM

San Francisco 49ers WR Ted Ginn Jr. (ankle) and LB Blake Costanzo (undisclosed) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 22.

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  49ers | Two not on practice field    Wed Dec 21, 10:32 PM

San Francisco 49ers LB Blake Costanzo (undisclosed) and WR Ted Ginn Jr. (ankle) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 21.

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  49ers | Blake Costanzo signed    Wed Aug 3, 03:05 PM

The San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent LB Blake Costanzo (Browns) to a one-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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  49ers | Blake Costanzo visiting    Wed Aug 3, 02:30 PM

The San Francisco 49ers are meeting with free-agent LB Blake Costanzo (Browns) Wednesday, Aug. 3.

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  Browns | Blake Costanzo placed on IR    Wed Nov 24, 09:37 AM

The Cleveland Browns have placed LB Blake Costanzo (undisclosed) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2010 season, according to Tony Grossi, of The Cleveland Plain Dealer.

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  Browns | Three ERFAs re-signed     Wed Mar 17, 04:57 PM

Tony Grossi, of Cleveland Plain Dealer, reports the Cleveland Browns have re-signed exclusive rights free-agent LB Marcus Benard, LB Blake Costanzo and RB Chris Jennings. Terms of the contracts were not disclosed.

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  Browns | Three ERFAs tendered    Thu Mar 4, 08:50 PM

Aaron Wilson, of the National Football Post, reports the Cleveland Browns have tendered offers to exclusive rights free agents LB Marcus Benard, LB Blake Costanzo and RB Chris Jennings.

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  Browns | Costanzo practices in full Friday    Fri Dec 18, 05:20 PM

Scott Petrak, of The Medina County Gazette, reports Cleveland Browns LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) practiced in full Friday, Dec. 18, and is probable for Week 15. He is expected to play.

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  Browns | Three players practice Thursday    Thu Dec 17, 05:33 PM

Scott Petrak, of The Medina County Gazette, reports Cleveland Browns WR Brian Robiskie (toe), TE Robert Royal (finger) and LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 17.

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  Browns | Four practice in full Wednesday    Wed Dec 16, 08:41 PM

Cleveland Browns LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder), RB Chris Jennings (shoulder), WR Brian Robiskie (toe) and TE Robert Royal (finger) practiced in full Wednesday, Dec. 16.

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  Browns | Three probable for Week 14    Wed Dec 9, 06:53 PM

Cleveland Browns WR Brian Robiskie (toe), LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) and DE Robaire Smith (shoulder) were limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 29. They are listed as probable for Week 14.

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  Browns | Seven players limited Monday    Mon Dec 7, 05:15 PM

Cleveland Browns LB David Bowens (knee), LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder), OG Rex Hadnot (knee), DE Robaire Smith (shoulder), FB Lawrence Vickers (hamstring), LB Kamerion Wimbley (knee) and CB Eric Wright (finger) were limited during practice Monday, Dec. 7.

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  Browns | Six players probable for Week 13    Fri Dec 4, 07:25 PM

Scott Petrak, of The Medina County Gazette, reports Cleveland Browns WR Jake Allen (hip), TE Robert Royal (finger, thigh), C Hank Fraley (elbow), LB David Bowens (knee), LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) and FS Mike Adams (finger) fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 4. They are listed as probable for Week 13 and are expected to play.

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  Browns | Four players limited Thursday    Thu Dec 3, 04:34 PM

Cleveland Browns RB Chris Jennings (shoulder), TE Robert Royal (finger, thigh), C Hank Fraley (elbow) LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) were limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3.

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  Browns | Six limited Wednesday    Wed Dec 2, 08:35 PM

Cleveland Browns LB David Bowens (knee), LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder), OG Rex Hadnot (knee), RB Chris Jennings (shoulder), TE Robert Royal (thigh, finger) and FB Lawrence Vickers (hamstring) was limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 2.

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  Browns | Three players questionable for Week 12    Fri Nov 27, 05:46 PM

Cleveland Browns FB Lawrence Vickers (hamstring), OG Rex Hadnot (knee) and LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) were limited during practice Friday, Nov. 27. They are listed as questionable for Week 12 but are expected to play.

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  Browns | Three players limited Thursday    Thu Nov 26, 06:04 PM

Cleveland Browns LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder), OG Rex Hadnot (knee) and TE Greg Estandia (shoulder) were limited during practice Thursday, Nov. 26.

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  Browns | Three limited Wednesday    Wed Nov 25, 09:53 PM

NFL.com reports Cleveland Browns LB David Bowens (knee), LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) and TE Greg Estandia (shoulder) were limited in practice Wednesday, Nov. 25.

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  Browns | Costanzo claimed    Wed Jun 17, 01:18 AM

The Associated Press reports the Cleveland Browns have claimed LB Blake Costanzo off waivers from the Buffalo Bills.

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  Bills | Five players waived    Thu Jun 11, 04:22 PM

Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports the Buffalo Bills have waived OT Joel Bell, DL John Faletoese, DL Gerald Washington, CB Kyle Ward and LB Blake Costanzo.

Footballguys view: Joel Bell is a developmental Left Tackle with upside, but was going to find it tough to crack the lineup in Buffalo. He's got enough potential to be signed by another team fairly quickly.

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