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Whether at WR or special teams, Pettis will have an opportunity in New Orleans. On March 9, 2025, the news broke that WR Dante Pettis had re-signed with the New Orleans Saints on a one-year deal.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Talk / March 11

Saints, Dante Pettis agree to one-year contract

Receiver Dante Pettis will return to New Orleans in 2025. The Saints announced on Tuesday that Pettis has agreed to terms on a one-year contract. Pettis, 29, initially signed to New Orleans’ practice squad last October and was signed to the 53-man roster in December.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

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New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Saints Reportedly Bring Back Veteran Wide Receiver On One-Year Deal

Dante Pettis is back with the New Orleans Saints. According to a Sunday afternoon report by The 33rd Team's Ari Meirov, the team is bringing the veteran wide receiver back on a one-year deal.

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New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 30

Saints Making Four Roster Moves, Elevating WR Dante Pettis

According to Mike Triplett, the Saints are signing G Kyle Hergel from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Additionally, New Orleans is waiving S Millard Bradford.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 15

Saints Reportedly Add Veteran Wide Receiver In Wake Of Injuries

The New Orleans Saints announced on Tuesday afternoon that they have signed veteran wide receiver Dante Pettis to their practice squad. To make room for Pettis, the Saints also announced that they are releasing cornerback Shemar Jean-Charles from their practice squad.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 8

Cowboys Worked Out Seven Players

According to Aaron Wilson, the Cowboys worked out seven players on Tuesday including WR Dante Pettis. The full list includes: WR Chase Cota QB Max Duggan WR Denzel Mims WR Dante Pettis DE Shaka Toney LB Luiji Vilain WR Seth Williams Pettis, 28, is a former second-round pick of the 49ers back in 2018.

Chicago Bears News / Sporting News / September 7

Bears make last-second move, release veteran wide receiver ahead of Week 1

The Chicago Bears have released wide receiver Dante Pettis before their Week 1 game against the Tennessee Titans. They reached an injury settlement and he is now a free agent.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / September 5

Chicago Bears Thursday Injury Report, Dante Pettis Injury Settlement

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 6

Bears release veteran WR with injury settlement

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Training Camp Battles: Punt Returner

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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / June 13

Bears Bring Aboard Punt Return Competition for Dante Pettis

The Bears sought to stabilize their punt return game by signing back Dante Pettis during the offseason after he spent all of 2023 out due to a preseason neck injury.

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Bears OTAs: Which newly acquired wide receiver has the best shot of making the 53-man roster?

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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 15, 2024

Familiar Face Back to Compete for Bears Punt Returner

The Bears have a punt return prospect, same as the old punt return prospect. They signed back wide receiver Dante Pettis to a one-year deal after he had been injured last year and missed the entire season while Trent Taylor did returns.

Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / March 15, 2024

WR Dante Pettis Re-Signs with Bears After One Year Away from NFL

The Chicago Bears are adding depth to the wide receiver room with a familiar face. Ryan Poles is bringing back former Bears receiver, Dante Pettis, who did not play in the NFL in 2023.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 13, 2022

Commanders give up 40-yard TD to Bears despite 12 men on field

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Giants place Kyler Fackrell on IR, activate three from reserve/COVID-19 list

It wasn't all bad news for Giants fans on Tuesday, however, as Big Blue also activated tight end Kaden Smith, offensive tackle Matt Peart and wide receiver/returner Dante Pettis off the reserve/COVID-19 list. All can participate in Wednesday's practice and could play against Seattle this Sunday.

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