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  Ravens | L.J. Fort headed to IR    Tue Aug 24, 06:31 PM

Baltimore Ravens LB L.J. Fort (knee) was placed on the Reserve/Injured list Monday, Aug. 23.

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  Ravens | Four players removed from roster    Mon Aug 23, 04:22 PM

Baltimore Ravens OT Andre Smith and S Jordan Richards were released Monday, Aug. 23. The team also waived WR Michael Dereus and placed LB L.J. Fort (knee) on the Reserve/Injured list.

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  Ravens | L.J. Fort has torn ACL    Sun Aug 22, 12:14 PM

Updating a previous report, Baltimore Ravens LB L.J. Fort (knee) suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during the preseason game Saturday, Aug. 21, according to a source. He will undergo surgery once the swelling goes down.

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  Ravens | L.J. Fort may have serious ACL injury    Sun Aug 22, 11:08 AM

Updating a previous report, the Baltimore Ravens are concerned that LB L.J. Fort (knee) may have sustained a season-ending injury to his anterior cruciate ligament in the preseason game against the Carolina Panthers Saturday, Aug. 21.

Footballguys view: This was later confirmed. Second year linebacker Malik Harrison will be on the spot now with Fort out for the season. Fort had become a key contributor to the Ravens defense.

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  Ravens | L.J. Fort injures knee    Sat Aug 21, 09:06 PM

Baltimore Ravens LB L.J. Fort (knee) suffered a knee injury during the preseason game against the Carolina Panthers Saturday, Aug. 21.

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  Ravens | L.J. Fort returns to BAL    Thu Apr 1, 04:45 PM

Free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Ravens) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens Thursday, April 1. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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  Ravens | Baltimore's injury report for Week 11    Fri Nov 20, 06:09 PM

Baltimore Ravens DE Calais Campbell (calf) and DT Brandon Williams (ankle) did not practice all week and are listed as doubtful for Week 11 versus the Tennessee Titans. CB Jimmy Smith (ankle) was limited in practice for a second straight day Friday, Nov. 20, while LB L.J. Fort (finger) practiced in full all week; both players are listed as questionable. DE Derek Wolfe (non-injury) was added to the injury report and did not practice Friday but is expected to play. DB Anthony Levine (non-injury), OT Orlando Brown Jr. (non-injury), RB Mark Ingram (non-injury) and LB Pernell McPhee (non-injury) were not given practice designations Friday but are expected to be active.

Footballguys view: Campbell and Williams being out is great news for Derrick Henry, who was excellent against a tough Colts run defense despite playing from behind.

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  Ravens | Thursday's practice report for Baltimore    Thu Nov 19, 05:07 PM

Baltimore Ravens DE Calais Campbell (calf), DT Brandon Williams (ankle), RB Mark Ingram (non-injury), LB Pernell McPhee (non-injury) and QB Trace McSorley (non-injury) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 19. CB Jimmy Smith (ankle) was limited. LB L.J. Fort (finger) practiced in full. DB Anthony Levine (non-injury) and OT Orlando Brown (non-injury) were not given practice designations after failing to log full practices earlier in the week.

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  Ravens | Baltimore's Wednesday practice report    Wed Nov 18, 05:07 PM

Baltimore Ravens DE Calais Campbell (calf), LB Anthony Levine Sr. (non-injury), CB Jimmy Smith (ankle) and DT Brandon Williams (ankle) didn't practice Wednesday, Nov. 18. OT Orlando Brown Jr. (non-injury) was limited and LB L.J. Fort (finger) practiced in full.

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  Ravens | Week 10 Baltimore Ravens inactives    Sun Nov 15, 06:53 PM

The Baltimore Ravens have declared DL Jihad Ward, CB Jimmy Smith, QB Trace McSorley, LB L.J. Fort and DL Calais Campbell inactive for Week 10.

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  Ravens | Week 10 injury report for Baltimore    Fri Nov 13, 05:29 PM

Baltimore Ravens DE Calais Campbell (calf) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 10 against the New England Patriots. CB Jimmy Smith (ankle) also did not practice all week and is listed as doubtful. LB L.J. Fort (finger) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable. LB Matt Judon (calf) and RB Mark Ingram (ankle) practiced in full Friday, Nov. 13, and are also listed as questionable. DE Derek Wolfe (non-injury) did not practice Friday but is expected to be active. DT Brandon Williams (non-injury) was not given a practice designation Friday but is also expected to play.

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  Ravens | Baltimore's Thursday practice report    Thu Nov 12, 04:12 PM

Baltimore Ravens DE Calais Campbell (calf), CB Jimmy Smith (ankle), RB Mark Ingram (ankle) and DT Brandon Williams (non-injury) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 12. LB Matt Judon (calf) and LB L.J. Fort (finger) were limited.

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  Ravens | Wednesday practice report for Ravens    Wed Nov 11, 05:31 PM

Baltimore Ravens DE Calais Campbell (calf), LB Matt Judon (calf) and CB Jimmy Smith (ankle) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Nov. 11. LB L.J. Fort (finger) was limited during practice.

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  Ravens | Week 9 Baltimore Ravens inactives    Sun Nov 8, 11:38 AM

The Baltimore Ravens have declared DL Jihad Ward, QB Trace McSorley, LB L.J. Fort, DT Broderick Washington and RB Mark Ingram inactive for Week 9.

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  Ravens | Baltimore activates six players from COVID-19 list    Sat Nov 7, 10:59 AM

Baltimore Ravens LBs Tyus Bowser, L.J. Fort, Malik Harrison and Patrick Queen, CB Terrell Bonds and S DeShon Elliott were activated from the Reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Nov. 7.

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  Ravens | Baltimore puts five on COVID list    Tue Nov 3, 04:12 PM

Baltimore Ravens S DeShon Elliott and LBs Matt Judon, Tyus Bowser, Patrick Queen and LB Malik Harrison were placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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  Ravens | Baltimore's Week 4 injury report    Fri Oct 2, 02:56 PM

Baltimore Ravens CB Jimmy Smith (knee), OT Ronnie Stanley (shoulder and WR Chris Moore (finger, thigh) did not practice Friday, Oct. 2, and are listed as questionable for Week 4 versus the Washington Football Team. LB L.J. Fort (thigh), DB/LB Anthony Levine (abdomen), DE Derek Wolfe (elbow) and DT Justin Madubuike (knee) were limited Friday and are also listed as questionable. RB Justice Hill (thigh) practiced in full all week and has been removed from the injury report. LB Pernell McPhee (non-injury) did not practice Friday while DT Brandon Williams (non-injury) was not given a practice designation, but both are expected to play.

Footballguys view: Stanley is the cornerstone of the offensive line, but with Chase Young out, the Ravens might be able to get by without him.

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  Ravens | Baltimore's Thursday practice report    Thu Oct 1, 04:40 PM

Baltimore Ravens DB/LB Anthony Levine (abdomen), OT Ronnie Stanley (shoulder), DE Derek Wolfe (elbow) and DT Brandon Williams (non-injury) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 1. LB L.J. Fort (thigh), CB Jimmy Smith (knee), DT Justin Madubuike (knee) and WR Chris Moore (finger) were limited. RB Justice Hill (thigh) practiced in full.

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  Ravens | Wednesday injuries from Baltimore    Wed Sep 30, 06:50 PM

Baltimore Ravens LB L.J. Fort (thigh), DB Anthony Levine Sr. (abdomen), CB Jimmy Smith (knee), OT Ronnie Stanley (shoulder) and DE Derek Wolfe (elbow) were limited at practice Wednesday, Sept. 30. RB Justice Hill (thigh), DT Justin Madubuike (knee) and WR Chris Moore (finger) were full participants.

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  Ravens | L.J. Fort extended    Fri Nov 8, 11:36 AM

Baltimore Ravens TE L.J. Fort signed a two-year extension Friday, Nov. 8. Financial terms weren't disclosed.

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  Ravens | L.J. Fort signs with BAL    Mon Sep 30, 10:27 AM

Free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Eagles) signed an undisclosed deal with the Baltimore Ravens Monday, Sept. 30.

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  Ravens | Baltimore meets with L.J. Fort    Sat Sep 28, 06:47 PM

Free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Eagles) met with the Baltimore Ravens Saturday, Sept. 28, according to a source.

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  Eagles | Orlando Scandrick returns to Philly    Fri Sep 27, 05:13 PM

Free-agent CB Orlando Scandrick (Eagles) signed with the Philadelphia Eagles Friday, Sept. 27. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The team also released LB L.J. Fort.

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  Eagles | L.J. Fort signs with Philly    Thu Mar 14, 01:41 PM

Free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Steelers) signed a three-year contract Thursday, March 14, with the Philadelphia Eagles. The deal includes $1.9 million in guarantees, according to a source, and can reach up to $10 million with playing-time incentives.

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  Steelers | Pittsburgh wants L.J. Fort to return    Wed Mar 13, 09:05 PM

Free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Steelers) is a player the Pittsburgh Steelers want to re-sign this offseason, according to a source. Fort is receiving interest from other teams.

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  Steelers | Week 8 injury report for Steelers    Fri Oct 26, 03:12 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers OT Marcus Gilbert (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 26, and has been ruled out for Week 8. FS Morgan Burnett (groin), LB L.J. Fort (ankle), C Maurkice Pouncey (non-injury), OG Ramon Foster (non-injury), TE Xavier Grimble (concussion) and WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (ankle) fully participated in practice and are not on the injury report.

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  Steelers | Thursday practice report for PIT    Thu Oct 25, 04:23 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers OG Ramon Foster (non-injury) and OT Marcus Gilbert (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 25. FS Morgan Burnett (groin), C Maurkice Pouncey (non-injury), LB L.J. Fort (ankle), TE Xavier Grimble (concussion) and WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (ankle) fully participated in practice.

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  Steelers | Wednesday's practice report for Pittsburgh    Wed Oct 24, 04:17 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers C Maurkice Pouncey (rest) and OT Marcus Gilbert (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 24. TE Xavier Grimble (concussion) and WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (ankle) were listed as limited participants, while S Morgan Burnett (groin) and LB L.J. Fort (ankle) were able to participate fully.

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  Steelers | Week 6 Pittsburgh Steelers inactives    Sun Oct 14, 11:32 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared FS Morgan Burnett, LB L.J. Fort, DE L.T. Walton, FS Marcus D. Allen, QB Mason Rudolph, WR Darrius Heyward-Bey and OT Zach Banner inactive for Week 6.

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  Steelers | Week 6 injury report for Steelers    Fri Oct 12, 03:08 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (ankle) and FS Morgan Burnett (groin) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 12, and have been ruled out for Week 6. LB L.J. Fort (ankle) did not practice and is listed as doubtful. CB Joe Haden (non-injury), S Terrell Edmunds (calf), C Maurkice Pouncey (non-injury), OG Ramon Foster (non-injury) and LB Vince Williams (hamstring) fully participated in practice and are not on the injury report.

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  Steelers | Pittsburgh's Thursday practice report    Thu Oct 11, 04:12 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers FS Morgan Burnett (groin), LB L.J. Fort (ankle), OG Ramon Foster (rest) and WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 11. CB Joe Haden (rest), S Terrell Edmunds (calf), C Maurkice Pouncey (rest) and LB Vince Williams (hamstring) participated fully.

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  Steelers | Pittsburgh's injury report for Wednesday    Wed Oct 10, 04:33 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers CB Joe Haden (rest), FS Morgan Burnett (groin), C Maurkice Pouncey (rest), LB L.J. Fort (ankle) and WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (ankle) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 10. SS Terrell Edmunds (calf) and LB Vince Williams (hamstring) were full participants.

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  Steelers | Two expected to see time at ILB    Sun Oct 7, 12:27 PM

Pittsburgh Steelers LBs Tyler Matakevich and L.J. Fort are expected to share playing time at inside linebacker in Week 5 with LB Vince Williams (hamstring) sidelined.

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  Steelers | Pittsburgh's inactives for AFC title game    Sun Jan 22, 05:15 PM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared CB Al-Hajj Shabazz, OL Brian Mihalik, WR DeMarcus Ayers, DL Johnny Maxey, LB L.J. Fort, TE Ladarius Green, QB Zach Mettenberger inactive for Week 20.

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  Steelers | L.J. Fort re-signed    Wed Nov 16, 02:12 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers re-signed LB L.J. Fort Tuesday, Nov. 15. Fort was released by the club Saturday, Nov. 12.

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  Steelers | Ladarius Green activated    Sat Nov 12, 06:15 PM

Updating previous posts, Pittsburgh Steelers TE Ladarius Green (ankle) has been activated from the physically unable to perform list and will dress for the game Sunday, Nov. 13, against the Dallas Cowboys. The team released OLB L.J. Fort to make room.

Footballguys view: Don't play Green in first game back, but add him if you need tight end help. The Steelers should take it slow and Green has barely even practiced with them after a lost offseason.

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  Steelers | Week 9 inactives for Pittsburgh     Sun Nov 6, 11:54 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared OL Brian Mihalik, CB Justin Gilbert, LB L.J. Fort, DE L.T. Walton, WR Markus Wheaton, FB Roosevelt Nix, QB Zach Mettenberger inactive for Week 9.

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  Steelers | DeAngelo Williams headlines inactives    Sat Jan 9, 06:57 PM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared OT Byron Stingily, RB DeAngelo Williams, CB Doran Grant, LB L.J. Fort, DE L.T. Walton, QB Michael Vick, WR Sammie Coates inactive for Week 18.

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  Steelers | Week 17 inactives for Steelers    Sun Jan 3, 11:57 AM

The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared OT Byron Stingily, CB Doran Grant, RB Jordan Todman, LB L.J. Fort, DE L.T. Walton, QB Michael Vick, WR Sammie Coates inactive for Week 17.

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  Bengals | L.J. Fort released    Wed Apr 29, 03:02 PM

Cincinnati Bengals LB L.J. Fort was waived Wednesday, April 29.

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  Bengals | Sign several players to Reserve/Futures deals    Mon Jan 5, 04:22 PM

The Cincinnati Bengals signed LB L.J. Fort, OT Dan France, DT Kwame Geathers, CB Onterio McCalebb, TE Jake Murphy and WRs Tevin Reese and Eric Ward to Reserve/Futures contracts Monday, Jan. 5.

Footballguys view: Fantasy owners in super super deep dynasty leagues should be looking at Reese. The former Baylor wide receiver was a seventh-round pick by the San Diego Chargers in the 2015 NFL draft. He was incredibly productive in college, and Reese has incredible straight-line speed.

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  Bengals | L.J. Fort added to practice squad    Wed Nov 26, 02:35 PM

The Cincinnati Bengals signed L.J. Fort to the team's practice squad Wednesday, Nov. 26.

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  Seahawks | L.J. Fort released    Tue Nov 11, 06:44 PM

The Seattle Seahawks released LB L.J. Fort Tuesday, Nov. 11.

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  Seahawks | L.J. Fort re-signs    Thu Nov 6, 05:17 PM

The Seattle Seahawks re-signed LB L.J. Fort to their practice squad Thursday, Nov. 6.

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  NFL | Nine become free agents    Wed Nov 5, 06:30 PM

Baltimore Ravens CB Dominique Franks and TE Phillip Supernaw, Carolina Panthers DB De'Andre Presley, Indianapolis Colts CB Jalil Brown, RB Stanley Havili and OT Jamon Meredith, Seattle Seahawks LB L.J. Fort and DB Terrance Parks and Washington Redskins DB Chase Minnifield cleared waivers and became free agents Wednesday, Nov. 5.

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  Seahawks | Two waived    Tue Nov 4, 06:05 PM

Seattle Seahawks LB L.J. Fort and CB Terrance Parks (undisclosed) were placed on no-recall waivers Tuesday, Nov. 4.

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  Seahawks | L.J. Fort signs    Tue Oct 21, 06:19 PM

The Seattle Seahawks signed free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Broncos) to their practice squad Tuesday, Oct. 21.

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  Titans | LB auditions held    Mon Sep 15, 02:21 AM

In the wake of the season-ending injury to Tennessee Titans LB Zack Brown, the Titans held auditions on Friday, Sept. 12, for linebackers to replace Brown in the lineup. Those trying out included free-agent LBs James Anderson, Nate Askew, Allen Bradford, Larry Dean, L.J. Fort, Will Herring, Paris Lenon, Stephen Nicholas, Justin Staples, and Kion Wilson.

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  Broncos | Two cut    Fri Aug 29, 05:23 PM

Denver Broncos LB L.J. Fort and DT Sione Fua were released Friday, Aug. 29.

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  Buccaneers | Work out L.J. Fort    Tue Sep 24, 12:55 PM

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers worked out free-agent LB L.J. Fort (Browns) Tuesday, Sept. 24.

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