The Philadelphia Eagles signed free agent defensive sort out PJ Mustipher on Tuesday, in line with an official crew announcement.
Mustipher, who turns 26 in November, performed school soccer at Penn State. Over 5 years with the Nittany Lions, he logged 11 tackles for loss and three sacks in 50 video games performed.
Mustipher signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted rookie free agent final 12 months. He did not make their energetic roster however caught round on the apply squad.
That’s, till the New Orleans Saints poached him away from the Broncos in early December. Mustipher ended up taking part in 42 defensive snaps in 4 video games mixed. He produced 4 tackles (one solo, three assists) and no different stats.
Neither the Saints nor the Broncos opted to re-sign Mustipher, permitting the Eagles to swoop in. Signing him provides Philly extra depth at nostril sort out. Mustipher is probably going a protracted shot to make the energetic roster however he’ll have an opportunity to show himself in coaching camp.
Mustipher joins Saquon Barkley and Brandon Smith (and Zech McPhearson earlier than he transferred to Texas Tech) as former Penn State gamers on Philly’s roster.