Melifonwu (undisclosed) was waived from injured reserve by the Eagles on Tuesday, Mike Kaye of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu can now be claimed by any team in the league. Should he go unclaimed, Melifonwu would become an unrestricted free agent.

Melifonwu (undisclosed) has reverted to the Eagles' injured reserve after going unclaimed on waivers, NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu hasn't suited up for a regular-season contest since he appeared in two games with the Raiders back in 2018. After reverting to IR in Philadelphia, Melifonwu is on track to miss the 2021 season unless he can reach an injury settlement.

The 49ers waived Melifonwu on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu will leave San Fransisco after not getting an opportunity to suit up with the team. The 27-year-old last saw action during the 2018 season, logging three solo tackles on 20 defensive snaps. Melifonwu will look to earn a depth safety role elsewhere in the league.

Melifonwu signed a reserve/future contract with the 49ers on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu was waived from the Patriots back in April, and he'll now take on safety duties for San Francisco after spending the 2020 season as a free agent. The 26-year-old has not played in an NFL game since 2018, when he posted three solo tackles throughout two games for New England.

The Patriots cut Melifonwu on Monday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu spent the latter portion of the 2019 season on New England's practice squad, and he's now found himself the odd man out in a deep safety room following the 2020 NFL Draft. The 26-year-old appeared in two games for the Patriots in 2018, during which he made three solo tackles across 20 snaps on defense.

Melifonwu (undisclosed) inked a reserve/futures contract with New England on Monday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu had resided on the team's practice squad injured reserve list since Nov. 17, but, as evidenced by this news, was cleared of his injury troubles. The 25-year-old saw action in two games for the Patriots in the 2018 season, logging three solo tackles on 20 defensive snaps.

The Patriots placed Melifonwu (undisclosed) on their practice squad injured reserve list Sunday, Nicole Yang of Boston.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu has resided on the Patriots' practice squad for the entire season to this point, but, as evidenced by this news, must have picked up the injury in practice. The specifics of the injury remain uncertain, but he'll reside on IR unless he agrees to an injury settlement with the team.

Melifonwu (ankle) signed with the Patriots' practice squad Wednesday, Jim McBride of The Boston Globe reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu was cut by the Patriots on Monday. His knowledge of the team's defensive scheme makes him a valuable addition to the practice squad. The severity of his ankle issue remains unclear.

The Patriots cut Melifonwu (ankle) on Monday, Zack Cox of NESN reports.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu was inactive for the season opener against the Steelers Sunday, and will have to find a new team. He's also dealing with an ankle injury that consequently forced him to miss time, and it's severity is still unclear. The 2017 second-round pick will look to latch as a depth safety elsewhere in the league.

Melifonwu (ankle) won't play in Sunday's game versus the Steelers.

EDGE Analysis

Melifonwu was expected to stay in a special-teams role, so the Patriots' defense won't be shaken up by his absence. He was limited in practice all week, which could be a positive sign for his status Week 2 versus the Dolphins.