Jets Sign Ronald Blair
4 years agoThe New York Jets signed former San Francisco 49ers defensive end Ronald Blair to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday, according to a source. Blair will be reunited in New York with Jets head coach Robert Saleh, who was in charge of the defense in San Francisco. The 28-year-old didn't play at all in 2020, but he managed 21 tackles (seven for loss), three QB hits, three sacks and a fumble recovery in nine games (no starts) for the 49ers in 2019. Blair was drafted in the fifth round by San Francisco in the 2016 draft out of Appalachian State, and he has 88 tackles (22 for loss), 27 QB hits, one fumble recovery and 13.5 sacks in 47 career games (two starts). Blair will compete for a roster spot in training camp with Gang Green.
Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter
Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter