The Oakland Raiders announced Thursday that they’ve signed DE Shakir Soto to their practice squad.
The Raiders’ practice squad now consists of:
- WR Keon Hatcher
- DE Fadol Brown
- G Jordan Simmons
- TE Pharaoh Brown
- DB Tevin Mitchel
- RB Elijah Hood
- LB Brady Sheldon
- DEย Joby Saint Fleur
- DB Stefan McClure
- DE Shakir Soto
Soto, 23, wound up signing a three-year, $1.66 million contract with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent out of Pittsburgh back in May. He was set to make base salaries of $465,000 and $555,000 over the first two years of the contract when the Broncos cut him loose coming out of the preseason.
During his college career, Soto recorded 120 tackles, 18 tackles for a loss, 7.5 sacks and a pass defense over the course of four seasons and 42 games.
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