Trey Benson rejoins Arizona Cardinals after clearing waivers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Arizona Cardinals have re-signed running back Trey Benson, who was released this week. Benson cleared waivers after being waived with an injury designation due to a lingering knee issue. This marks a quick return for Benson, who has struggled with injuries since being drafted in 2024. He will remain on the team's injured reserve list and continue his recovery. With a crowded running back roster in Arizona, Benson faces competition for playing time once he is healthy.
- •Benson was waived due to a knee injury earlier this week.
- •He has reverted to Arizona’s injured reserve list.
- •Arizona added notable talent in the backfield during the offseason.
- •Benson rushed for 451 yards and one touchdown in his first two seasons.
- •He must compete for a roster spot upon recovery.
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — NFL running back rejoins team just days after being cut
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