According to Aaron Wilson, the Saints are signing DE Trajan Jeffcoat to their practice squad on Tuesday.
New Orleans’ practice squad now includes:
- WR Kevin Austin Jr.
- T Josiah Ezirim
- TE Michael Jacobson
- K Charlie Smyth (International)
- LB Isaiah Stalbird
- WR Equanimeous St. Brown
- DT Kendal Vickers
- TE Treyton Welch
- OT Austin Deculus
- WR Dante Pettis
- DB Roderic Teamer
- DB Tre Herndon
- RB Jacob Kibodi
- RB Xazavian Valladay
- G Kyle Hergel
- DE Trajan Jeffcoat
Jeffcoat, 24, was at Missouri for five years, three of them as a starter, before transferring to Arkansas for his final collegiate season. He earned first-team All-SEC honors in 2020.
He caught on with the Saints in April but was waived with an injury settlement coming out of the preseason.
During his six-year college career, Jeffcoat appeared in 60 games with 42 starts and recorded 100 total tackles, 27.5 tackles for loss, 15.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery returned for a touchdown and one pass deflection.
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