NFL Draft Diamonds is reporting that the Buccaneers are signing CFL LBย Jeff Knoxย to a future/reserve contract.
This would be the 11th player the Buccaneers have signed to a futures deal since their season ended a few weeks ago. The full list includes:
- OLย Mike Liedtke (NFLTR)
- Sย Isaiah Johnson
- RBย Blake Simsย
- TEย Tevin Westbrookย
- OLย Josh Allen
- CBย Cody Riggs
- TEย Kivon Cartwright
- Kย John Lunsfordย
- G Jarvis Harrison
- FB Quayvon Hicks
- LBย Jeff Knox
Future/reserve contracts are essentially an opportunity for players compete for a roster spot in offseason workouts and during
Knox, 24,ย wound up going undrafted out of California University of Pennsylvania back in 2015. He later signed on with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and has spent the past two season playing in Canada.
In total, Knox has recorded 177 tackles, one sack and an interception for the Roughriders over the course of 35 games.
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