Below you will find example sentences with "practice squad". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Practice Squad in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: practice
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 19
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.8 words

Words in this phrase

practice squad

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • practice can mean: Repetition of an activity to improve a skill. Common word
  • squad can mean: A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

to the practice squad 3× from the practice squad 2× from the practice squad to the 2× a full practice squad for the 1× against the practice squad 1× as a practice squad player after 1× carolina panthers practice squad 1× from their practice squad 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

additionally the steelers 1× ahead of their 1× also saturday the 1× both spent most 1× bushman was without 1× cohen has signed 1×

Common sentence endings:

the practice squad 6× during the season 1× in the week 1× just before halftime 1× learning the defense 1× open spots there 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

season 6× player 5× receiver 5× signed 4× veteran 4× team 4× active 3× nfl 3× roster 3× players 3× week 3× brought 2×

Related phrases

suicide squad bomb squad practice sessions squad members

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

practice sessions practical training practical solutions practical purposes practical applications powerful enough

Just after it in the phrase index:

prayer book prayer service preferred candidate preferred choice preferred securities preferred shares

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

practice sessions

Same ending:

suicide squad bomb squad

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "practice squad" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as to the practice squad, from the practice squad, season, player and receiver stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with suicide squad, bomb squad and practice sessions, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with practice squad

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Cohen has signed with the Carolina Panthers’ practice squad. (9 words)

They must let you practice only against the practice squad. (10 words)

And will he be back on the Broncos’ practice squad if not? (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Qualified players will get to train at the IMG Academy in Florida for three months, after which they will be eligible for an international player practice exemption and can sign a contract to join an NFL team’s practice squad. (40 words)

Practice squad players in 2018 can earn a minimum of $7,600 per week during the regular season and postseason, per the current CBA, but there is no cap on the amount practice squad players can receive. (37 words)

Teams who have an IPP player on the practice squad will also be allowed to promote the player to the final active 53-man squad, without taking up a space, up to three times during the season. (37 words)

Question examples

And will he be back on the Broncos’ practice squad if not? (12 words)

Example sentences (20)

He was brought in as a practice squad player after Ben was injured and only activated for two games to back-up the original practice squad QB, Duck Hodges.

Practice squad safety is active for his first NFL game after being elevated from the practice squad.

The Bears also promoted rookie Lachavious Simmons, a seventh-round draft pick, from the practice squad to the 53-man roster and signed veteran lineman Aaron Neary to the practice squad.

The Denver Broncos have signed wide receiver Kelvin McKnight to their practice squad and released offensive lineman Tyler Jones from their practice squad.

Practice squad players in 2018 can earn a minimum of $7,600 per week during the regular season and postseason, per the current CBA, but there is no cap on the amount practice squad players can receive.

Teams who have an IPP player on the practice squad will also be allowed to promote the player to the final active 53-man squad, without taking up a space, up to three times during the season.

Daniel Munyer, a journeyman entering his sixth NFL season playing for his fourth squad, made the Titans final roster after joining the team's practice squad midway through the 2019 season.

The Bears will decide Thursday whether to activate Harmon — whose only experience with the team is one walk-through and one light practice — or promote A.J. Thomas from the practice squad.

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They opened the 21-day practice window on Riley and have had veteran S Eric Rowe on the practice squad for the last month learning the defense.

Qualified players will get to train at the IMG Academy in Florida for three months, after which they will be eligible for an international player practice exemption and can sign a contract to join an NFL team’s practice squad.

The Patriots also had an unidentified new receiver at practice wearing Josh Gordon’s old No. 10. This player likely is on the practice squad, as New England entered the week with three open spots there.

They must let you practice only against the practice squad.

Additionally, the Steelers will need to pay a full practice squad for the 2023 season at an estimated total of $4 million.

Ahead of their game against the on Saturday afternoon, the have made a pair of elevations from the practice squad to the active roster.

Also Saturday, the Dolphins brought back veteran receiver Robbie Chosen, signing him to their practice squad after releasing him earlier in the week.

And will he be back on the Broncos’ practice squad if not?

Both spent most of this season on Indy’s practice squad, as did receiver D.J. Montgomery, whose 16-yard TD catch gave Indy a 14-13 lead just before halftime.

Bushman was without a team until mid-December, when Kansas City called again, signing him back to the practice squad.

Cohen has signed with the Carolina Panthers’ practice squad.

Daboll confirmed that a group headed by veteran receiver Cole Beasley, linebacker Oshane Ximines and quarterback Tommy DeVito have been signed to the practice squad.

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