Ravens sign DE Jadeveon Clowney


Defensive end Jadeveon Clowney signed a contract with the Baltimore Ravens on Friday.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the Ravens, however NFL Network reported it was a one-year deal for the veteran free agent.

Clowney, 30, visited with both the Ravens on Aug. 8 and the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

He recorded 28 tackles, two sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in 12 games (10 starts) last season with the Cleveland Browns. He will now face the Browns on two occasions this season while playing for the AFC North-rival Ravens.

A three-time Pro Bowl selection, Clowney has appeared in 109 games (98 starts) and has tallied 320 tackles (90 for loss), 43 sacks, 109 quarterback hits, 23 passes defensed and one interception.

Clowney was selected by the Houston Texans with the top overall pick of the 2014 NFL Draft.