The Jacksonville Jaguars officially signed DB Marcus Ball to their practice squad on Wednesday. Ball will take CB Nick Marshall‘s place on their taxi squad.
The Jaguarsโ practice squad now consists of:
- DTย Richard Ash
- WRย Rashad Lawrence
- CBย Nick Marshall
- WRย Shane Wynn
- LBย Sean Porter
- OL Jeremiah Poutasi
- TE Alex Ellis
- RB Bronson Hillย
- OT Rashod Hill
- DB Akeem Davis
Ball, 29,ย signed as aย free agentย with theย Argonautsย back inย February of 2012. He spent two years with theย Argonauts and totaledย ย 142 tackles, seven sacks, four interceptions, two returned for touchdowns and three fumble recoveries over this time.
New Orleans wound up signing him to aย three-year contract in April of 2014 and Ball would go on to appear inย 12 games and recorded 16 tackles for the Saints.
Ball later caught on with the Panthers last year but was, unfortunately, among their final roster cutsย coming out of the preseason. He’s been on and off of their active roster this year.
In 2016, Ball has been active for one game but has yet to record a statistic.
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