The Patriots added operating again depth Tuesday by signing Jashaun Corbin to their observe squad.
Corbin, 25, most not too long ago performed for the Falcons this summer season. He’s additionally hung out with the Giants, Panthers and UFL’s San Antonio Brahmas.
The Patriots wanted extra operating again depth after Antonio Gibson tore his ACL in Sunday’s 23-20 win over the Payments. Corbin joins fellow operating again Terrell Jennings on the Patriots’ observe squad. In addition they have Rhamondre Stevenson and rookie TreVeyon Henderson on the 53-man roster.
The Patriots launched offensive lineman Royce Newman to make room on the observe squad.
Corbin is listed at 5-foot-11, 200 kilos. He was the UFL’s dashing chief and earned All-UFL honors final season after a 97-carry, 514-yard, four-touchdown marketing campaign. He additionally caught 18 passes for 138 yards.
Popping out of Florida State, Corbin ran a 4.60-second 40-yard sprint and wasn’t chosen within the 2022 NFL Draft. He rushed for 1,771 yards and 14 touchdowns in 4 faculty seasons break up between Florida State and Texas A&M. Corbin additionally has expertise as a kick returner from his time in faculty.
Corbin performed six video games with the Giants in 2023, scoring a 1-yard landing on one carry. He additionally caught three passes for 12 yards.