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Arizona Cardinals announce 4 roster moves on Sunday

Aug 8, 2021, 1:40 PM

GLENDALE, AZ - JANUARY 16:  The Arizona Cardinals logo is seen on a flag before the Cardinals take ...

GLENDALE, AZ - JANUARY 16: The Arizona Cardinals logo is seen on a flag before the Cardinals take on the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at University of Phoenix Stadium on January 16, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)

(Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)

The Arizona Cardinals announced Sunday that the team has activated offensive lineman Shaq Calhoun and wide receiver Rico Gafford from the Reserve/COVID-19 list and has waived injured tight end Bruno Labelle and placed defensive lineman Xavier Williams on injured reserve.

Calhoun started a game for the Cincinnati Bengals last year, and played 10 games with, seven starts as an undrafted rookie in 2019 with the Miami Dolphins.

Gafford played in eight games for the Las Vegas Raiders over the past three years. A converted cornerback with sub-4.30-second speed on his 40-yard dash, he has two catches for 66 yards in his NFL career.

Labelle had 20 receptions for 150 yards and two touchdowns in 11 career games at tight end for the University of Cincinnati.

Williams was an undrafted free agent out of Northern Iowa in 2015 and played three seasons with the Cardinals, recording 28 tackles, 0.5 sacks, a forced fumble and two QB hits over 23 games including two starts.

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