Why is the former Cleveland Brown, Houston Texans, Chicago Bears, and San Francisco 49ers safety now back with the Jacksonville Jaguars?
The Jacksonville Jaguars added to their safety room on Sunday, signing veteran safety and former starter Tashaun Gipson Sr.
The return of Gipson was meant to reinforce a safety room that is currently dealing with an injury to one of its primary depth pieces in Andrew Wingard. "But for us too, it's a veteran player that we're familiar with who gives us more depth, gives us an opportunity at safety that right now kind of fills the spot. And we've got some young safeties that are playing well and Savage right now is not cleared for contact yet as much, so just gives you another veteran body and some competition and looking forward to getting him out there.
Gipson spent the first four years of his career with the Cleveland Browns after signing as an undrafted free agent in 2012. Gipson signed with the Jaguars in 2016 and started in 48 games for the Jaguars, along with all three playoff games in 2017. In that span, he recorded six interceptions and 16 pass deflections."His career totals include 680 tackles , 68 passes defensed, 33 interceptions, 18 tackles for loss, seven quarterback hits, three touchdowns, three fumble recoveries, 2.
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