

#ANDREW BILLINGS PRO DAY PATCH#
Justin Jones will reprise his starting role, and Chicago signed Andrew Billings in free agency to patch up the depth chart. We’ve yet to get an injury report this week, but there haven’t been any injuries to the big guys in the middle recently. 10 hours ago &0183 &32 Their arrivals should have the unit on notice.

In his three remaining seasons, he became a starting defensive tackle for the Bengals, eventually playing a career-high 61% of snaps in 2019.Īs a nose tackle in 2021, Billings will likely be used as run-stuffing depth. His rookie season was stopped before it even began when he suffered a torn meniscus in practice. If Billings is able to hold his own in the middle of the line, it will open up a lot of things for the team’s revamped defense. Zac Jackson (AkronJackson) July 31, 2021. Prior to joining the Browns, Billings was a fourth-round pick of the Bengals back in 2016 out of Baylor. D-line coach Chris Kiffin said Andrew Billings lost 20 pounds before training camp. This season, he’s gotten 72 defensive snaps in six games. He previously spent time with the Browns and the Bengals, who selected him in the. Rapoport also reported that he is expected to “move up quickly” to the active roster.īillings signed with the Browns back in 2020 but opted out due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Billings, 28, appeared in 14 games for the Raiders last season, recording 39 tackles (18 solo) and one sack. This time they’re doing so by adding another player to the practice squad.Īccording to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Dolphins are signing defensive tackle Andrew Billings to the practice squad after he cleared waivers on Monday. When he announced Baylor as his choice the day. The Miami Dolphins are always looking for ways to improve their roster. Andrew Billings stayed in town after signing with Baylor out of Waco High, becoming one of the Bears’ top local signings in recent years.
