With Justin Ellis and P.J. Hall banged up, the Silver & Black added depth to their defensive line signing the 26-year old defensive tackle. Hankins was previously signed a 3-year deal with the Colts worth $30 million, but was cut last March.
With ‘injuries mounting’ Raiders add second defensive tackle in former Bronco Clinton McDonald
The 8-year veteran will help bolster the defensive line after P.J. Hall and Justin Ellis were both injured in the season opener against the Rams.
The former third round pick was waived on Wednesday to make room for newly acquired defensive tackle Jonathan Hankins.