INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent linebacker Malik Jefferson.
Jefferson, 6-2, 240 pounds, has played in 34 career games in his time with the Tennessee Titans (2020), Los Angeles Chargers (2019-20), Cleveland Browns (2019) and Cincinnati Bengals (2018) and has compiled three tackles (one solo) and 13 special teams stops. He was originally selected by the Bengals in the third round (78th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.
In 2020, Jefferson played in 13 games with the Chargers and tallied five special teams tackles. He also spent time on the practice squads of the Chargers and Titans.
Get your first look at linebacker Malik Jefferson after he signed with the Indianapolis colts in 2021 free agency.
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Malik Jefferson (46) looks on during an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Las Vegas. The Chargers defeated the Raiders in overtime, 30-27. (Ryan Kang via AP)
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Malik Jefferson (46) warms up before an NFL regular season football game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 in Las Vegas. The Chargers won in overtime, 30-27. (Ric Tapia via AP)
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Malik Jefferson during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Cleveland Browns linebacker Malik Jefferson (40) looks on before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 in Cleveland. (NFL Photos via AP)
Cleveland Browns linebackers Malik Jefferson (40) and Tae Davis (55) run in pursuit during an NFL game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Denver. The Broncos defeated the Browns 24-19. (Kevin Terrell via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) runs during an NFL preseason football game against the New York Giants, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 in Cincinnati. The Giants defeated the Bengals 25-23. (Scott Boehm via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) before an NFL regular season football game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018 in Carson, Calif. The Chargers won, 26-21. (Ric Tapia via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson during NFL football practice, Thursday, July 26, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) during an NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 in Buffalo, NY. The Bengals won, 26-13. (Ric Tapia via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) during an NFL regular season game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018 in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won, 45-10. (Ric Tapia via AP)
