Drake Jackson is a New England Patriot, with the former Kentucky standout set to join the team’s practice squad.
PFF’s Doug Kyed was the first to report the news Tuesday.
After going undrafted in May, the first-year center signed a deal with the Detroit Lions and stayed with the team through August. He was then waived and claimed by the Houston Texans before being released just two weeks later.
The Patriots are signing C Drake Jackson to their practice squad, a league source said.