Jaguars Sign Roughnecks DT Gabe Wright To Their Practice Squad

The Jacksonville Jaguars sign Houston Roughnecks DT Gabe Wright to their Practice Squad. He is the 12th Roughnecks player to sign a pro contract and the only XFL player on the Jaguars.

P.J. Walker(Panthers), Edmond Robinson(Falcons), and Sergio Castillo(Jets) are on NFL active rosters. Saivion Smith, and Walter Palmore are on the Cowboys Practice Squad.

He was drafted by the Houston Roughnecks in the 2020 XFL Supplemental Draft. He finished the 5 games XFL season with 10 tackles, 3 QB hits, 3 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks.

Wright, 28, spent time with the Lions, Browns, Eagles, Dolphins, and Raiders prior to the XFL. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 4th round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He played his college ball at Auburn.

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