Carolina hosted Roberts (undisclosed) for a tryout Friday, Howard Balzer of USA Today reports. Roberts was waived from the Bears' practice squad/injured list Oct. 2 due to an unspecified issue. He appears to be over the injury and he's looking to catch on with a team in need of interior line depth. Roberts played in seven regular-season games for the Patriots in 2023 and finished with five tackles (two solo).
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Team
Carolina Panthers
Birthdate
4/14/1998 (26)
Status
Active
HT/WT
6'5", 295 lbs
Draft Info
2022: Rd 6; Pk (NE)
Birthplace
Waynesville, MO, USA
Position
DT
College
Northwest Missouri State
Experience
3 seasons
Career History
Carolina Panthers
2024-Present
(1 season)
New England Patriots
2022-2024
(3 seasons)
Chicago Bears
2024-2024
(1 season)
Carolina hosted Roberts (undisclosed) for a tryout Friday, Howard Balzer of USA Today reports. Roberts was waived from the Bears' practice squad/injured list Oct. 2 due to an unspecified issue. He appears to be over the injury and he's looking to catch on with a team in need of interior line depth. Roberts played in seven regular-season games for the Patriots in 2023 and finished with five tackles (two solo).
Roberts (undisclosed) was cut from the Bears practice-squad injury list with an injury settlement Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Roberts was placed on Chicago's practice-squad injured list late last week with an undisclosed injury, but he will now be free to sign elsewhere if he passes a physical. The defensive tackle appeared in seven games with the Patriots in 2023, recording five total tackles (two solo).
Roberts (undisclosed) was placed on the practice squad/injured list Thursday, Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network reports. Roberts' move to the injured list will keep him out of action for at least the next four weeks, and ineligible to be elevated to the action roster if a need on the defensive line occurs.