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Tyrann Mathieu placed on injured reserve, Arizona Cardinals replace him with Chris Clemons

The Arizona Cardinals made things official on Tuesday with safety Tyrann Mathieu. The team announced he was placed on injured reserve, which officially ends his season. After suffering a torn ACL, he wasn't going to play again this season.

To replace him on the roster, the team brings back a player who knows the defense -- they re-sign safety Chris Clemons. whom the team signed last season and who made the roster coming out of the preseason.

Clemons (6-1, 215) played the first five games of the season with the Cardinals and had two special teams tackles and one tackle on defense.