The Indianapolis Colts signed linebacker Justin Shirk and waived defensive end Camaron Beard on Thursday.
Shirk, an undrafted free agent out of Division II Bloomsburg, spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during their rookie mini-camp in May. A transfer from the University of Oklahoma, Shirk was named as a first-team D2 All-American in each of his last two seasons at Bloomsburg.
He appeared in 45 games and racked up 392 tackles during his college career.
Beard, an undrafted free agent from Cincinnati, signed with the Colts after a tryout in their rookie mini-camp in May.