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  Lions | Michael Badgley signs contract    Thu Feb 22, 04:52 PM

Detroit Lions PK Michael Badgley signed a new one-year contract with the Lions Thursday, Feb. 22. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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  Lions | Michael Badgley added to active roster    Fri Dec 29, 08:43 PM

Detroit Lions practice squad PK Michael Badgley was signed to the 53-man roster Friday, Dec. 29. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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  Lions | Detroit elevates two    Sat Dec 23, 05:37 PM

Detroit Lions PK Michael Badgley and TE Anthony Firkser were elevated from the practice squad Saturday, Dec. 23.

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  Lions | Michael Badgley takes over in Motor City    Mon Dec 18, 10:48 PM

Detroit Lions PK Michael Badgley posted six extra points in Week 15 against the Denver Broncos, and he wasn't tasked with a field-goal attempt. After the game, head coach Dan Campbell confirmed that Badgley and PK Riley Patterson had been battling for the job in practices for weeks, and Badgley has reclaimed the job. 'Yeah, they've been competing now for about five weeks,' Campbell said Sunday, Dec. 17. 'I mean before the Chargers. So, this was something we wanted to do, give (Badgley) Badge a go with Riley (Patterson) and they've been battling it out, and he (Badgley) won it.'

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  Titans | Five players removed from roster    Sun Aug 27, 04:02 PM

Tennessee Titans WR Gavin Holmes, C Jimmy Murray, OG Zack Johnson and CB L.J. Davis were waived Sunday, Aug. 27. The team also released PK Michael Badgley.

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  Commanders | Washington makes changes to roster    Sun Aug 20, 12:08 PM

Free-agent DT Isaiah Mack (Jets) and P Michael Palardy (Patriots) signed with the Washington Commanders Sunday, Aug. 20. Terms of the contracts were not disclosed. The team also released PK Michael Badgley and WR Jalen Sample.

Footballguys view: With the release of Badgley, Joey Slye has officially won the Washington kicking job. Badgley could get a shot to kick for another team because he has some regular season experience, and Washington will keep him on speed dial if anything happens to Slye.

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  Commanders | Michael Badgley joining Washington    Mon Jul 24, 07:20 PM

Free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Lions) agreed to terms with the Washington Commanders Monday, July 24, according to a source. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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  Lions | Michael Badgley released    Thu Jul 20, 12:31 PM

Detroit Lions PK Michael Badgley was released Thursday, July 20.

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  Lions | Michael Badgley contract details    Sun Mar 19, 05:23 PM

Updating a previous report, Detroit Lions PK Michael Badgley signed a one-year, $1.232 million contract that includes $350,000 guaranteed, a $152,500 signing bonus and a base salary of $1.08 million ($197,500 fully guaranteed).

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  Lions | Michael Badgley returning to Detroit    Fri Mar 17, 11:49 AM

Free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Lions) is re-signing with the Detroit Lions, according to a source Friday, March 17. Financial terms of the contract were not immediately disclosed.

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  Lions | Detroit announces roster moves    Sat Oct 29, 04:36 PM

Detroit Lions K Michael Badgley was signed from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday, Oct. 29. WR Maurice Alexander and WR Stanley Berryhill were elevated from the practice squad to the active roster, and DL Demetrius Taylor was signed to the practice squad.

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  Lions | Detroit makes several roster moves    Sat Oct 22, 04:03 PM

Detroit Lions WR D.J. Chark (ankle) and CB Bobby Price (knee) were placed on the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Oct. 22. WR Maurice Alexander was signed from the practice squad to the active roster. K Michael Badgley andWR Brandon Zylstra were elevated from the practice squad to the active roster, and DL Josh Paschal and CB Jerry Jacobs were activated from the Reserve/PUP list.

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  Lions | Detroit elevates two for Week 5    Sat Oct 8, 06:36 PM

Detroit Lions CB Saivion Smith and K Michael Badgley were elevated from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday, Oct. 8, for the Week 5 game against the New England Patriots.

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  Lions | Michael Badgley to be promoted to active roster    Sat Oct 8, 10:11 AM

Detroit Lions PK Michael Badgley will be promoted from the practice squad to the active roster to serve as the team's placekicker for Week 5's game against the New England Patriots, after the team waived PK Austin Seibert.

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  Lions | Michael Badgley added to Detroit's practice squad    Tue Oct 4, 10:20 PM

Free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Bears) was signed to the practice squad of the Detroit Lions on Tuesday, Oct. 4.

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  Bears | Cairo Santos ruled out for Week 4    Sun Oct 2, 08:44 AM

Chicago Bears PK Cairo Santos (personal) has been ruled out for Week 4's game against the New York Giants because of a personal issue. PK Michael Badgley, who was recently signed to the practice squad and then elevated to the active roster, will serve as the team's kicker.

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  Bears | Michael Badgley elevated for Week 4    Sat Oct 1, 01:13 PM

Chicago Bears PK Michael Badgley has been elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 4.

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  Bears | Michael Badgley headed to the Windy City    Sat Oct 1, 11:59 AM

The Chicago Bears signed free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Jaguars) Saturday, Oct. 1, according to agent Brian McLaughlin.

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  Bears | Chicago works out three kickers    Fri Sep 30, 07:06 PM

Free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Jaguars), PK Brian X. Johnson (Commanders) and PK Josh Lambo (Steelers) recently worked out for the Chicago Bears, according to a source.

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  Jaguars | Jacksonville turns to Michael Badgley    Fri Aug 26, 01:05 PM

Free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Colts) signed an undisclosed contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Friday, Aug. 26.

Footballguys view: Badgley will have a chance to be the opening weekend kicker against Washington, but the Jaguars also claimed Jake Verity, who lost out to Rodrigo Blankenship in Indianapolis, so the team is now up to five different kickers on the roster so far this year.

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  Colts | Indianapolis announces two transactions    Tue Oct 19, 04:05 PM

Indianapolis Colts PK Michael Badgley was signed off the practice squad Tuesday, Oct. 19. DT Chris Williams was waived to make room for him on the roster.

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  Colts | Michael Badgley added to roster    Sat Oct 16, 01:02 PM

Indianapolis Colts PK Michael Badgley on Saturday, Oct. 16, was elevated from the active roster from the practice squad.

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  Colts | Michael Badgley joining Indy    Wed Oct 13, 10:48 PM

Free-agent PK Michael Badgley (Titans) is signing with the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad Wednesday, Oct. 13, according to a source.

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  Colts | Two kickers visiting Colts    Wed Oct 13, 11:04 AM

Free-agent PKs Brett Maher (Saints) and Michael Badgley (Titans) are working out for the Indianapolis Colts Wednesday, Oct. 13.

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  49ers | Two kickers worked out    Tue Oct 5, 06:14 PM

Free-agent PK Brett Maher (Saints) and PK Michael Badgley (Titans) worked out for the San Francisco 49ers Monday, Oct. 4, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

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  Titans | Tennessee announce four moves    Mon Sep 13, 05:06 PM

Tennessee Titans TE MyCole Pruitt and DB Bradley McDougald were signed off the practice squad Monday, Sept. 13. PK Michael Badgley and TE Tommy Hudson were waived to make room on the roster.

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  Titans | Michael Badgley signed to Tennessee's roster    Sat Sep 11, 05:49 PM

Tennessee Titans PK Michael Badgley was signed to the active roster from the team's practice squad on Saturday, Sept. 11. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Footballguys view: Sam Ficken was placed on injured reserve with a groin injury so Badgley has a job after losing out to Tristan Vizcaino for the Chargers kicker spot.

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  Titans | Mike Badgley joins practice squad    Fri Sep 10, 07:46 PM

Free-agent PK Mike Badgley was signed to the Tennessee Titans practice squad Friday, Sept. 10.

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  Texans | Four players worked out    Mon Sep 6, 10:53 PM

Free-agent DT Josh Avery (Packers), PK Mike Badgley (Chargers), DT Miles Brown (Lions) and PK Joey Slye (Panthers) recently worked out for the Houston Texans.

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  Chargers | Mike Badgley off roster    Tue Aug 31, 02:31 PM

Los Angeles Chargers PK Mike Badgley was waived Tuesday, Aug. 31, according to a source.

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  Chargers | Kicking competition for Bolts    Fri May 21, 10:04 PM

Los Angeles Chargers PK Mike Badgley is in a 'legit competition' with PK Tristan Vizcaino and PK Alex Kessman for the starting kicking job, according to Daniel Popper of The Athletic.

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  Chargers | Mike Badgley staying put    Tue Mar 16, 01:30 PM

Impending free-agent PK Mike Badgley (Chargers) signed a one-year contract to remain with the Los Angeles Chargers on Tuesday, March 16.

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  Chargers | Mike Badgley ready to return?    Tue Oct 29, 10:58 PM

Los Angeles Chargers PK Mike Badgley (groin) seems to be ready to return from injury, as the Chargers waived PK Chase McLaughlin Tuesday, Oct. 29.

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  Chargers | Week 8 Los Angeles Chargers inactives    Sun Oct 27, 11:36 AM

The Los Angeles Chargers have declared LB Jatavis Brown, PK Mike Badgley, DT Justin Jones, DL Brandon Mebane, RB Justin Jackson, QB Easton Stick and DL Cortez Broughton inactive for Week 8.

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  Chargers | Mike Badgley to miss another game    Sat Oct 26, 06:53 PM

Los Angeles Chargers PK Mike Badgley (groin) will not play in the Week 8 game, according to head coach Anthony Lynn.

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  Chargers | Week 8 injury report for LA Chargers    Fri Oct 25, 02:51 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), DT Cortez Broughton (illness), DT Justin Jones (shoulder) and NT Brandon Mebane (knee) did not practice all week and have been ruled out for Week 8 versus the Chicago Bears. WR Keenan Allen (hamstring) did not practice for a second straight day, while RB Justin Jackson (calf) was a limited participant in practice all week; both players are listed as questionable. DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring), FB Derek Watt (knee) and PK Mike Badgley (groin) practiced in full Friday and are also listed as questionable. DT Damion Square (hamstring), LB Uchenna Nwosu (hip), LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) and LB Thomas Davis (non-injury) also logged a full practice Friday and have been removed from the injury report.

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  Chargers | Thursday practice report for Chargers    Thu Oct 24, 05:47 PM

Los Angeles Chargers FB Derek Watt (knee), S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), DT Cortez Broughton (illness), DT Justin Jones (shoulder), LB Thomas Davis (non-injury) and DT Brandon Mebane (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 24. DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring), RB Justin Jackson (calf) and DT Damion Square (hamstring) were limited during practice. PK Mike Badgley (groin), LB Uchenna Nwosu (hip) and LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) fully participated in practice.

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  Chargers | Wednesday practice report for LAC    Wed Oct 23, 05:48 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), DT Cortez Broughton (illness), DT Justin Jones (shoulder) and DT Brandon Mebane (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 23. LB Melvin Ingram (hamstring), RB Justin Jackson (calf), DT Damion Square (hamstring) and FB Derek Watt (knee) were limited during practice. PK Mike Badgley (groin), LB Uchenna Nwosu (hip) and LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) fully participated in practice.

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  Chargers | Week 7 Los Angeles Chargers inactives    Sun Oct 20, 02:37 PM

The Los Angeles Chargers have declared PK Mike Badgley, DB Nasir Adderley, DT Justin Jones, RB Justin Jackson, DL Brandon Mebane, QB Easton Stick and LB Melvin Ingram inactive for Week 7.

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  Chargers | Week 7 injury report for LA Chargers    Fri Oct 18, 03:20 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), RB Justin Jackson (calf), DT Justin Jones (shoulder) and NT Brandon Mebane (knee) were unable to practice all week and have been ruled out for Week 7 against the Tennessee Titans. DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring) also did not practice all week and is listed as doubtful. PK Mike Badgley (groin) fully participated in practice for a second straight day on Friday, Oct. 18, and is listed as questionable. OT Trent Scott (ankle), WR Andre Patton (quad), LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) and LB Thomas Davis (non-injury) were full participants at practice Friday and have been removed from the injury report.

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  Chargers | Wednesday practice report for LAC    Wed Oct 16, 07:00 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), WR Travis Benjamin (quadriceps), LB Melvin Ingram (hamstring), RB Justin Jackson (calf), DT Justin Jones (shoulder) and DT Brandon Mebane (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 16. PK Mike Badgley (groin) and OT Trent Scott (ankle) were limited during practice. WR Andre Patton (quadriceps) and LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) fully participated in practice.

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  Chargers | Week 6 Los Angeles Chargers inactives    Sun Oct 13, 06:52 PM

The Los Angeles Chargers have declared WR Andre Patton, PK Mike Badgley, DB Nasir Adderley, RB Justin Jackson, QB Easton Stick, LB Melvin Ingram and DL Cortez Broughton inactive for Week 6.

Footballguys view: Hunter Henry is active and worth playing at tight end if you've been waiting for him. Ingram will need another week for his hamstring to be ready.

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  Chargers | LA Chargers' injury report for Week 6    Fri Oct 11, 03:57 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), PK Mike Badgley (groin) and RB Justin Jackson (calf) did not practice all week and are listed as doubtful for Week 6 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring) was upgraded to a limited practice Friday, Oct. 11, while TE Hunter Henry (knee) was upgraded to full participation; both players are listed as questionable. WR Andre Patton (quad), CB Casey Hayward (back), P Ty Long (foot), LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) and LB Thomas Davis (non-injury) were full participants in practice Friday and have been removed from the injury report.

Footballguys view: Ingram could return this week and face undrafted rookie Devlin Hodges. It looks like his hamstring injury was minor.

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  Chargers | Thursday injury report for LAC    Thu Oct 10, 06:51 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), PK Mike Badgley (groin), DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring), RB Justin Jackson (calf) and LB Thomas Davis (not injury related) didn't practice Thursday, Oct. 10. WR Andre Patton (quad) was limited. CB Casey Hayward Jr. (back), P/PK Ty Long (foot) and LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) were full participants.

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  Chargers | Wednesday practice report for Chargers    Wed Oct 9, 07:07 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), PK Mike Badgley (groin), DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring) and WR Andre Patton (quadriceps) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 9. CB Casey Hayward (back) was limited during practice, while P Ty Long (foot) and LB Denzel Perryman (ankle) fully participated in practice.

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  Chargers | Week 5 Los Angeles Chargers inactives    Sun Oct 6, 02:33 PM

The Los Angeles Chargers have declared PK Mike Badgley, DB Nasir Adderley, RB Justin Jackson, QB Easton Stick, TE Hunter Henry, DL Cortez Broughton and LB Melvin Ingram inactive for Week 5.

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  Chargers | LA Chargers' Week 5 injury report    Fri Oct 4, 04:04 PM

Los Angeles Chargers TE Hunter Henry (knee) did not participate in practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 5 against the Denver Broncos. S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), PK Mike Badgley (groin) and RB Justin Jackson (calf) also were held out of practice all week and are listed as doubtful. DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring) was upgraded to a limited practice Friday, Oct. 4, while LB Thomas Davis (groin) was limited all week; both players are listed as questionable. WR Travis Benjamin (hip), TE Virgil Green (groin) and WR Mike Williams (back) fully participated in practice Friday and are also listed as questionable. CB Casey Hayward (back), P Ty Long (foot), LB Denzel Perryman (neck) and C Mike Pouncey (non-injury) fully participated in practice Friday and no longer appear on the injury report.

Footballguys view: Williams should play this week, but is a risky fantasy start with his back issue resurfacing.

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  Chargers | Thursday injuries for LAC    Thu Oct 3, 06:42 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), PK Mike Badgley (groin), TE Hunter Henry (knee), DE Melvin Ingram (hamstring) and C Mike Pouncey (not injury related) didn't practice Thursday, Oct. 3. WR Travis Benjamin (hip), LB Thomas Davis (groin), TE Virgil Green (groin) and CB Casey Hayward were limited participants. LB Denzel Perryman (neck) and P Ty Long (foot) were full participants.

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  Chargers | Wednesday practice report for Chargers    Wed Oct 2, 08:12 PM

Los Angeles Chargers S Nasir Adderley (hamstring), PK Mike Badgley (groin), TE Hunter Henry (knee) and LB Melvin Ingram (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 2. WR Travis Benjamin (hip), LB Thomas Davis (groin) and TE Virgil Green (groin) were limited during practice. CB Casey Hayward (back), P Ty Long (foot) and LB Denzel Perryman (neck) fully participated in practice.

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  Chargers | Chargers sign Chase McLaughlin    Tue Oct 1, 08:17 PM

Free-agent K Chase McLaughlin signed with the Los Angeles Chargers Tuesday, Oct. 1. K Mike Badgley (groin) is still a couple of weeks away from a return after suffering a setback during rehab.

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