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Atlanta Falcons sign former Maryland men’s lacrosse great Jared Bernhardt

Former Maryland men’s lacrosse standout Jared Bernhardt signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent following the conclusion of the 2022 NFL Draft, per multiple sources. He is expected to play wide receiver and return kicks.

Jared Bernhardt, who won the Tewaarton Trophy as the best lacrosse player in the country at Maryland and then led Ferris St. to a DII national title last year as a QB, is signing with the Falcons to play WR/KR, per source. Awesome story. pic.twitter.com/Pi7OXOJU7B

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) April 30, 2022

Bernhardt left College Park after a career that put him down as one of the greatest players ever to play lacrosse at Maryland.