FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts (Ticker)—The New England Patriots on Monday signed free agent linebacker Victor Hobson.
Terms were not disclosed, but the Boston Globe reported the deal was for one year.
Hobson, 28, has played in 76 career games - 58 starts - in five seasons with the New York Jets. For his career, he has 343 tackles, 11 sacks, and three interceptions.
The 6-foot, 252-pounder started 14 games at linebacker and made 62 tackles last season.
“Victor is a good young player with considerable playing experience,” Patriots coach Bill Belichick said. “We are excited about his addition to our linebacker unit.”
