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The Ravens announced on Saturday the elevation of DB Amani Oruwariye and LB Chandler Martin. Oruwariye, 29, was selected with the No. 146 overall pick in the fifth round by the Lions out of Penn State.

Baltimore Ravens News / Pro Football Rumors / November 16

Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey undergoes finger surgery

By Thursday of this week, the Ravens knew they would be down two defensive players, and by Friday, they had already placed one of them on injured reserve.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / October 4

One-time Lions' budding star gets another (and his last?) shot in the NFL

During the 2021 season, there weren't many bright spots for the Detroit Lions has Dan Campbell tried to set the foundation for what has come since. One of those bright spots was cornerback Amani Oruwariye, who led the team and tied for third in the league with six interceptions.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 1

Ravens add veteran cornerback to needy room

In need of help at the cornerback spot, the Baltimore Ravens are adding a veteran ahead of their Week 5 game.

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Baltimore Ravens News / Baltimore Ravens on SI / October 1

Ravens Sign Veteran CB to Practice Squad

After having both of their starting cornerbacks leave last week's road loss to the Kansas City Chiefs early with injuries, the Baltimore Ravens are reinforcing the position by signing seventh-year veteran Amani Oruwariye to the practice squad.

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / August 18

Titans Urged to Cut Former Cowboys CB

The Tennessee Titans are inching closer towards finalizing their 53-man roster and at least 30 or so cuts will have to be made to shrink the team. One of the players that could be cut is veteran cornerback Amani Oruwariye, who was listed as a player worth cutting by Bleacher Report writer Gary Davenport.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / May 14

Titans add trio of defenders

The Titans made a handful of changes to the bottom of their roster today, adding a trio of defenders in the process.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 13

Titans Signing CB Amani Oruwariye

According to Jeremy Fowler, the Titans are signing CB Amani Oruwariye to the roster. He’ll give the team a little extra depth at cornerback heading into the summer. Oruwariye, 29, was selected with the No.

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Talk / December 28

Cowboys place WR CeeDee Lamb, CB Amani Oruwariye on injured reserve

The Cowboys placed wide receiver CeeDee Lamb on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. The Cowboys announced earlier this week that they were shutting down Lamb, so he could begin resting and rehabbing his shoulder injury.

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Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Talk / December 12, 2024

Amani Oruwariye: Play on blocked punt was reactionary, it's a learning lesson

Cowboys cornerback Amani Oruwariye is trying to take what happened in Monday night's loss to the Bengals as a "learning lesson." After teammate Nick Vigil blocked a punt late in the fourth quarter, Oruwariye tried to field it down the field and mishandled the ball.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 11, 2024

Cowboys veteran responsible for muffed punt vs Bengals opens up about disaster play

When Dallas Cowboys cornerback Amani Oruwariye headed to the locker room at the end of Monday's loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, he did so with a towel covering his head. Moments earlier, Oruwariye muffed a punt when trying to field the same football his teammate Nick Vigil had blocked seconds earlier.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / December 11, 2024

'I'm Standing By It!' 'A.O.' Issues First Comments On Cowboys Controversy

FRISCO - By almost all accounts, the Dallas Cowboys' "Monday Night Football" 27-20 loss to the Bengals is at least in part the result of a "football brain cramp'' on the part of Amani Oruwariye, who - in our words - "inexplicably'' - touched the ball when he shouldn't have.

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / December 11, 2024

Cowboys special teams coach not placing blame on Amani Oruwariye for epic blunder vs. Bengals

Dallas Cowboys (5-8) special teams coach John Fassel said Tuesday that cornerback Amani Oruwariye “did not let the team down” with his special teams gaffe late in the fourth quarter of the 27-20 defeat to the Cincinnati Bengals (5-8) on Monday Night Football.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / December 11, 2024

Cowboys Argue 'One Play Didn't Lose The Game'; Are They Right?

Often, they say when things aren't going well, "What can go wrong will go wrong,'' and for the Dallas Cowboys, in their 27-20 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, the special-teams blunder is perhaps why they lost the game.

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Talk / December 11, 2024

John Fassel on Amani Oruwariye's special teams miscue: It’s a crazy play, and it happens fast

Cowboys special teams coach John Fassel isn't blaming Amani Oruwariye for the team's loss on Monday night, and he doesn't want the cornerback blaming himself either.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / December 10, 2024

'It's A Dumb Rule!' Can't Cowboys Just Admit They Choked?

ARLINGTON - There are "mistakes.'' And then there is "choking.'' And when it comes to the final minutes of a close game on national TV, maybe there isn't much difference between the two.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / December 10, 2024

Camera Catches Cowboys Player's Tunnel Reaction After 'Monday Night Football' Mishap

One can only imagine the frustration Dallas Cowboys defensive back Amani Oruwariye is feeling following his huge blunder in Monday night's 27-20 loss at AT&T Stadium to Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 10, 2024

Watch: Chaotic punt sequence dooms Cowboys on 'MNF'

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Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 26, 2024

Dallas Cowboys promote ball-hawking cornerback from practice squad

The Dallas Cowboys received some unfortunate injury news earlier this week when second-year tight end John Stephen, Jr. suffered a torn ACL. That makes it the second season in a row the promising pass-catcher tore his ACL.

NFL News / Side Lion Report / October 12, 2024

Former Lions CB who flashed as budding star set to start for Cowboys on Sunday

Once upon a time (2021), Amani Oruwariye looked he could be a core future piece of the Detroit Lions' defense as the rebuild got going. He had six interceptions that season (third in the league), Dan Campbell's first as Lions' head coach.

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / January 28, 2023

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Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / May 11, 2022

CB Amani Oruwariye wants long-term contract with Lions

Over the past two campaigns, the 26-year-old accumulated 110 total tackles, and he nabbed a career-best six interceptions across 14 games last season.

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