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.