Las Vegas Raiders sign former Rams cornerback David Long Jr.
Mar 22, 2023, 11:08 AM
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 13: Rondale Moore #4 of the Arizona Cardinals makes the catch against David Long Jr. #22 of the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth quarter of the game at SoFi Stadium on November 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
(Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
The Las Vegas Raiders announced Wednesday they’ve signed unrestricted free-agent cornerback David Long Jr.
Long Jr. spent his first four years in the league with the Los Angeles Rams. Selected in the third round of the 2019 Draft, he appeared in 52 games and recorded 75 tackles, one interception and seven passes defensed.
Jordan Schultz of TheScore.com reports the deal is for one year. The terms of the deal were not released.
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We have signed unrestricted free agent CB David Long Jr. » https://t.co/toFh5Cg7lH pic.twitter.com/gg3dzvLJ5v
— Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) March 22, 2023
David Long Jr. isn’t the first cornerback to leave Los Angeles this offseason. The Rams recently traded All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey to the Miami Dolphins. The Rams also released linebackers Bobby Wagner and Leonard Floyd in moves that point to a remodel for LA.
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