Michael Niese
14 moves · Denver Broncos, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Detroit Lions
Michael Niese has played for four clubs since 2022, the last of them the Lions (2023–2026). Along the way: waived and released by the Buccaneers, then signed by the Lions within three days in August 2023 and placed on injured reserve once; most recently released through waivers by the Lions on September 9, 2026.
Draft data: Pro Football Reference
- Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsLions → free agent
- Waived, Injury SettlementLions
- Reserve/InjuredLions
- Free Agent SigningLions
- Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsLions → free agent
- Waived, No RecallLions
- Exclusive Rights SigningLions
- Practice SquadLions
- Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsBuccaneers → free agent
- Waived, No RecallBuccaneers
Show 4 earlier moves
- Practice SquadBears
- Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsBroncos → free agent
- Waived, No RecallBroncos
- Free Agent SigningBroncos