Originally signed by the Chargers as an undrafted rookie free agent on 5/16/22. Released by the Chargers on 8/30/22 and signed to the Los Angeles practice squad on 8/31/22. Signed a future contract with the Chargers on 1/16/23. Released by Los Angeles on 7/28/23. Signed with the Eagles on 8/19/23 and was released by Philadelphia on 8/29/23. Signed to the Cardinals practice squad on 9/13/23 and was promoted to the team's active roster on 12/20/23.
2023: Spent the season on the Cardinals practice squad before being promoted to the active roster in Week 16 and played in the final three games of the regular season ... made his NFL debut @ Chi (12/24) ... saw game action on special teams @ Phi (12/31) ... played on special teams vs. Sea (1/7/24).
Spent six years at Rutgers (2016-21) where he appeared in 52 games (27 starts) and totaled 206 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, nine passes defensed, 2.0 sacks, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and a blocked punt … played in eight games in 2021 and had 27 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, two passes defensed and one fumble recovery … in 2020, appeared in nine games (one start) and recorded 39 tackles (one for loss), three passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery … served as a team captain in 2019 and played 12 games (eight starts) with 45 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and two passes defensed … started all 12 games in 2018 and had 48 tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss, one forced fumble and one pass defensed … medical redshirt in 2017 … named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team by ESPN.com in 2016 after playing 11 games (six starts) and posting 47 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, one pass defensed and a blocked punt.
Attended Timber Creek Regional (Gloucester Township, NJ) High School where he helped lead the Chargers to a state title as a senior in 2015 after recording 74 tackles to go along with two interceptions and a sack ... named first-team all-division and second-team all-state by The Star-Ledger as a junior in 2014 after having 64 tackles and 11.0 sacks … also lettered in track & field … received Academic All-Big Ten honors in each of his final five years at Rutgers (2017-21) … earned a bachelor's degree in Information Technology and Informatics and is pursuing a master's degree in Labor Studies and Employment Relations.
