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  Patriots | Make roster moves    Fri Aug 30, 03:04 PM

The New England Patriots cut WR Johnathan Haggerty, LB Mike Rivera OL Luke Patterson, FB Ben Bartholomew, DL Gilbert Pena, OL Matt Stankiewitch and DL Scott Vallone Friday, Aug. 30.

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  Patriots | 16 players limited during practice     Thu Jan 10, 07:45 PM

New England Patriots OG Dan Connolly (back), OG Logan Mankins (ankle, calf), OG Nick McDonald (shoulder), DE Chandler Jones (ankle), DE Rob Ninkovich (hip), DE Trevor Scott (knee), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring), LB Jerod Mayo (elbow), LB Mike Rivera (ankle), LB Brandon Spikes (knee, ankle), LB Tracy White (elbow), CB Marquice Cole (finger), CB Alfonzo Dennard (hamstring, knee), CB Aqib Talib (hip), FS Nate Ebner (hamstring) and SS Patrick Chung (shoulder) were limited during practice Thursday, Jan. 10.

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  Patriots | 16 limited    Wed Jan 9, 06:37 PM

New England Patriots S Patrick Chung (shoulder), CB Marquice Cole (finger), OG Dan Connolly (back), CB Alfonzo Dennard (hamstring, knee), S Nate Ebner (hamstring), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring), DE Chandler Jones (ankle), OG Logan Mankins (ankle, calf), LB Jerod Mayo (elbow), C Nick McDonald (shoulder), DE Rob Ninkovich (hip), LB Mike Rivera (ankle), DE Trevor Scott (knee), LB Brandon Spikes (knee, ankle), CB Aqib Talib (hip) and LB Tracy White (elbow) were limited in practice Wednesday, Jan. 9.

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  Patriots | 16 players questionable for Week 17     Fri Dec 28, 04:42 PM

New England Patriots OG Dan Connolly (back), OG Logan Mankins (ankle, calf), OG Nick McDonald (shoulder), OT Nate Solder (abdomen), OT Sebastian Vollmer (back, knee), DE Chandler Jones (ankle), DT Kyle Love (knee), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring, shoulder), LB Jerod Mayo (elbow), LB Mike Rivera (ankle), LB Brandon Spikes (knee, ankle), LB Tracy White (elbow), CB Alfonzo Dennard (hamstring, knee), CB Aqib Talib (hip), FS Nate Ebner (hamstring) and SS Patrick Chung (shoulder, hamstring) were limited during practice Friday, Dec. 28, and are listed as questionable for Week 17.

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  Patriots | 16 limited    Thu Dec 27, 06:49 PM

New England Patriots S Patrick Chung (shoulder), OG Dan Connolly (back), CB Alfonzo Dennard (hamstring, knee), S Nate Ebner (hamstring), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring, shoulder), DE Chandler Jones (ankle), DT Kyle Love (knee), OG Logan Mankins (ankle, calf), LB Jerod Mayo (elbow), C Nick McDonald (shoulder), LB Mike Rivera (ankle), OT Nate Solder (abdomen), LB Brandon Spikes (knee, ankle), CB Aqib Talib (hip), OT Sebastian Vollmer (back, knee) and LB Tracy White (elbow) were limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 27.

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  Patriots | 17 players limited during practice     Wed Dec 26, 05:58 PM

New England Patriots OG Dan Connolly (back), OG Logan Mankins (ankle, calf), OG Nick McDonald (shoulder), OT Nate Solder (abdomen), OT Sebastian Vollmer (back, knee), DE Chandler Jones (ankle), DT Kyle Love (knee), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring, shoulder), LB Jerod Mayo (elbow), LB Mike Rivera (ankle), LB Brandon Spikes (knee, ankle), LB Tracy White (elbow), CB Marquice Cole (finger), Alfonzo Dennard (hamstring, knee), CB Aqib Talib (hip), FS Nate Ebner (hamstring) and SS Patrick Chung (shoulder, hamstring) were limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.

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  Patriots | 15 players questionable for Week 16     Fri Dec 21, 04:41 PM

New England Patriots OG Dan Connolly (back), OG Logan Mankins (ankle, calf), OG Nick McDonald (shoulder), OT Nate Solder (abdomen), OT Sebastian Vollmer (back, knee), DE Chandler Jones (ankle), DT Kyle Love (knee), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring, shoulder), LB Jerod Mayo (elbow), LB Mike Rivera (ankle), LB Brandon Spikes (knee, ankle), LB Tracy White (elbow), CB Alfonzo Dennard (hamstring, knee), CB Aqib Talib (hip) and SS Patrick Chung (shoulder, hamstring) were limited during practice Friday, Dec. 21, and are listed as questionable for Week 16.

Footballguys view: Just another typical Bill Belichick injury report.

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  Patriots | Mike Rivera misses practice    Thu Dec 20, 04:20 PM

New England Patriots LB Mike Rivera (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 20.

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  Patriots | Mike Rivera not practicing     Thu Dec 20, 12:54 PM

New England Patriots LB Mike Rivera (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 20.

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  Patriots | Mike Rivera misses practice     Wed Dec 19, 05:06 PM

New England Patriots LB Mike Rivera (ankle) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 19.

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  Patriots | Mike Rivera leaves game    Mon Dec 17, 01:47 AM

New England Patriots LB Mike Rivera (ankle) left the Week 15 game against the San Francisco 49ers in the second half due to an ankle injury and he did not return.

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  Patriots | Roster moves made    Wed Oct 31, 11:58 PM

The New England Patriots waived CB Sterling Moore Wednesday, Oct. 31, and re---signed free-agent FS Derrick Martin (Patriots), according to a league source. The team also signed free-agent LB Mike Rivera (Dolphins).

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  Patriots | Mike Rivera gets tryout    Wed Oct 24, 09:17 PM

The New England Patriots had free-agent LB Mike Rivera (Dolphins) in for a tryout Wednesday, Oct. 24.

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  Dolphins | Mike Rivera released from IR    Mon Oct 8, 01:18 PM

The Miami Dolphins have released LB Mike Rivera (undisclosed) from Injured Reserve after the two sides agreed to an injury settlement.

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  Dolphins | Make roster moves    Tue Oct 2, 03:53 PM

The Miami Dolphins signed WR Jabar Gaffney (Patriots) and released WR Legedu Naanee and DL Andre Fluellen Tuesday, Oct. 2. The team also waived/injured LB Mike Rivera.

Footballguys view: Gaffney was released by both the Redskins and the Patriots earlier this year but we see him as an upgrade over Naanee. Don't rush out and add Gaffney to your lineup as he's the WR3 behind Brian Hartline and Davone Bess.

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  Dolphins | Five probable    Fri Sep 28, 07:10 PM

Miami Dolphins CB Nolan Carroll (Achilles'), DT Andre Fluellen (hamstring), QB Matt Moore (finger), LB Mike Rivera (groin) and DT Randy Starks (knee) are probable for Week 4. Moore was limited in practice Friday, Sept. 28, while the others practiced in full.

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  Dolphins | Two in, two out    Tue Sep 25, 11:15 PM

The Miami Dolphins signed FS Jonathon Amaya (Saints) and LB Mike Rivera (Patriots) Tuesday, Sept. 25. In the corresponding moves, OT Ray Feinga and SS Troy Nolan were released.

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  Patriots | Make roster moves    Tue Sep 18, 05:14 PM

The New England Patriots released WR Greg Salas, LB Mike Rivera, and RB Lex Hilliard Tuesday, Sept. 18.

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  Patriots | Mike Rivera getting more reps    Fri Aug 17, 02:02 PM

New England Patriots LB Mike Rivera has received more reps during practice since LB Dane Fletcher (knee) suffered his season-ending injury.

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  Patriots | More future contracts handed out    Tue Feb 7, 07:10 PM

The New England Patriots signed LB Ross Ventrone, OL Matt Kopa, WR Britt Davis, LB Markell Carter, DL Aaron Lavarias and LB Mike Rivera to future contracts Tuesday, Feb. 7.

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  Dolphins | Mike Rivera waived/injured    Sat Aug 27, 05:54 PM

The Miami Dolphins have announced they waived injured LB Mike Rivera (undisclosed).

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  Dolphins | Week 17 Inactives    Sun Jan 2, 12:14 PM

The Miami Dolphins have declared OG Allen Barbre, TE Anthony Fasano, DL Chris Baker, WR Julius Pruitt, OT Lydon Murtha, LB Mike Rivera, CB Nolan Carroll, DL Ryan Baker inactive for Week 17.

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  Dolphins | Two players signed    Tue Dec 28, 10:22 PM

The Miami Dolphins signed free-agents OL Allen Barbre (Packers) and LB Mike Rivera (Packers) Tuesday, Dec. 28.

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  Packers | Two signed to practice squad    Wed Oct 13, 11:20 AM

The Green Bay Packers have announced they have signed free-agent LB Mike Rivera (Titans) and SS Michael Greco (Giants) to their practice squad.

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  Packers | Work out seven players Tuesday    Wed Oct 13, 09:14 AM

The Green Bay Packers worked out free-agent LBs Dominic Douglas (Rams), Cardia Jackson (Rams), Steve Octavien (Cowboys), Mike Rivera (Titans) and Lee Robinson (Buccaneers), RB Aaron Stecker (Falcons) and FS Michael Greco (Giants) Tuesday, Oct. 12, a source told Brad Biggs, of NationalFootballPost.com.

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  Titans | Two players waived/injured    Tue Aug 31, 04:41 PM

The Tennessee Titans have waived injured DT Kareem Brown (shoulder) and LB Mike Rivera (undisclosed), reports Jim Wyatt, of The Tennessean.

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  Titans | Six signed to future contracts     Tue Jan 5, 02:34 AM

Adam Caplan, of Scout.com, reports the Tennessee Titans have signed free agents WR Paul Williams (Titans), WR Phillip Morris (Titans), OG Ryan Durand (Titans), TE Kareem Brown (Giants), LG Mike Rivera (Titans) and S Nick Schommer (Titans) to future contracts.

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  Titans | Rivera signed to practice squad    Mon Sep 7, 05:43 PM

Jim Wyatt, of The Tennessean, reports the Tennessee Titans have signed unrestricted free-agent LB Mike Rivera (Bears) to their practice squad.

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  Bears | Make roster moves    Sat Sep 5, 07:32 PM

Larry Mayer, of ChicagoBears.com, reports the Chicago Bears have waived WR Brandon Rideau, OG Johan Asiata, DE Ervin Baldwin, OT Cody Balogh, QB Brett Basanez, CB Rudy Burgess, CB Marcus Hamilton, CB Woodny Turenne, FB Will Taufoou, LB Marcus Freeman, LB Kevin Malast, LB Mike Rivera, WR Eric Peterman and C Donovan Raiola. The Bears also terminated the contracts of OG Dan Buenning and LB Darrell McClover.

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  Bears | Rivera signed    Sun Apr 26, 10:15 PM

J. Brady McCollough, of The Kansas City Star, reports the Chicago Bears have signed undrafted free-agent LB Mike Rivera (Kansas). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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