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Five Aztecs sign to NFL teams as undrafted free agents

Following the conclusion of the 2021 NFL Draft on May 1, five former San Diego State football players signed with NFL teams.

Safeties Tariq Thompson, Dwayne Johnson Jr., offensive tackle Kyle Spalding, offensive guard Jacob Capra and long snapper Turner Bernard (Minnesota Vikings) are officially on NFL rosters, signing as undrafted free agents.

The five players join former Aztec cornerback Darren Hall in signing with a professional team. Hall was selected by the Atlanta Falcons on the third day of the draft in Round 4.

It was also announced that all six student-athletes will be graduating from SDSU with their Bachelor’s degrees.