Jets Replace Practice Squad Cornerback, Sign Former Cowboys' Starter

Jets' Roster Update: The New York Jets made changes to their roster on Tuesday, adding a former Dallas Cowboys player.

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New Cornerback: Anthony Brown joined the Jets' Practice Squad as a cornerback, replacing Craig James.

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Background: Brown had a seven-year stint with the Dallas Cowboys, playing 94 games with 69 starts. 

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Release Reason: The Cowboys let go of Brown after he suffered a season-ending Achilles tear in Week 13 last year.

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Recent Stops: After a brief time with the Pittsburgh Steelers' Practice Squad, Brown played two games for the 49ers.

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Player Stats: Turning 30 on December 15, Brown boasts nine career interceptions, five forced fumbles, 324 tackles, and 59 passes defensed.

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Past Jets Encounter: Brown faced the Jets in a 2019 game, making one tackle in a match the Jets won 24-22.

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Current Jets' Cornerbacks: Brown joins Kalon Barnes and Tae Hayes as the three cornerbacks on the Jets' Practice Squad.

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Craig James' Journey: Released on November 15 and re-signed on November 21, Craig James had multiple stints on the Jets' Practice Squad.

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Current Jets' Practice Squad: The team's Practice Squad, as of November 28, features players in various positions.

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