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New York Giants sign veteran linebacker Deone Bucannon

Big Blue has added another linebacker to their roster after signing Devante Downs off their practice squad.

On Tuesday, the New York Giants decided to sign free-agent linebacker Deone Bucannon. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers recently released the veteran after he appeared in five games for them this season.

— New York Giants (@Giants) October 22, 2019

Bucannon was originally a first-round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Washington State University. The Arizona Cardinals took him with the 27th overall selection as a safety.