Giants Secure DT Sam Roberts with One-Year Contract

Giants Secure DT Sam Roberts with One-Year Contract

The New York Giants have added defensive tackle Sam Roberts on a one-year deal.

Roberts will turn 28 next month.

Career path

He entered the NFL as a sixth-round pick, 200th overall, in the 2022 draft.

New England drafted him out of Division II Northwest Missouri State.

Roberts spent two seasons with the Patriots. He later joined the Chicago Bears practice squad.

After Chicago, he moved to Carolina with the Panthers. He played last season for the Atlanta Falcons.

Player profile and role

Roberts stands 6-foot-5 and weighs 295 pounds.

He has appeared in 20 NFL games with two starts.

Career totals include 26 tackles and one sack.

What the signing means

The Giants signed DT Sam Roberts to a one-year contract to bolster interior defensive line depth.

The short-term deal gives the team flexibility while adding a rotational lineman with NFL experience.

Height 6 ft 5 in
Weight 295 lbs
NFL Games 20
Starts 2
Total Tackles 26
Sacks 1
Draft 2022, 6th round, 200th overall
College Northwest Missouri State

This report is from Filmogaz.com.