Bills Secure CB Darius Slay from Waivers: Report
Darius Slay is now a member of the Buffalo Bills. The team claimed the veteran cornerback off waivers on Wednesday. This acquisition comes shortly after the team made the decision to release cornerback Ja’Marcus Ingram.
Darius Slay’s Career Journey
Slay’s recent stint began with his release from the Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday. This move followed a game where the Steelers faced the Bills and lost 26-7. Notably, Slay did not play in that match, listed as a healthy scratch.
Early Career
- Drafted 36th overall by the Detroit Lions in 2013.
- Made three Pro Bowl appearances during his tenure with the Lions.
- Named first-team All-Pro in 2017.
Time with the Eagles
In 2019, Slay was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles. He continued to excel, achieving three more Pro Bowl nods and contributing to the team’s Super Bowl victory in February 2018.
Recent Transactions
- Released by the Eagles in March.
- Signed a one-year contract with the Steelers during the off-season.
- Claims by the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday.
Darius Slay, now 34 years old, brings significant experience and skills to the Bills. His track record in the NFL makes him a valuable addition to the team’s defensive lineup.
