The Giants today signed defensive end Stansly Maponga off the Atlanta Falcons’ practice squad.
The Giants today signed outside linebacker Stansly Maponga off the Atlanta Falcons’ practice squad.
The 6-foot-2, 265-pound TCU product was originally a fifth-round draft pick (153rd overall) by Atlanta in 2013. Maponga played in 24 career games with the Falcons -- 12 each in 2013 and 2014 -- before being waived by the Falcons prior to the start of the 2015 season.
In his career, Maponga has recorded eight tackles and a sack, which was a for an 11-yard loss against Tampa Bay in Week 3 of last season.