Washington dips into USFL to sign corners Stribling, Neal

The Washington Commanders are dipping into the USFL to bulk up their protection.

Washington, which allowed the fourth-most passing yards within the NFL final season, has signed two cornerbacks — Channing Stribling of the Philadelphia Stars and DeJuan Neal of the New Jersey Generals.

Restricted to seven video games on account of accidents, Stribling recorded 16 tackles, together with two for loss, and likewise notched a USFL-leading seven interceptions. The Stars superior to the USFL championship sport, the place they misplaced 33-30 to the Birmingham Stallions.

Stars punch ticket to the playoffs behind Channing Stribling

Channing Stribling is highlighted for his league-leading interceptions and skills to the Philadelphia Stars, as they punch their ticket to the USFL playoffs.

Stribling, a product of the College of Michigan, completed with 69 tackles and 6 interceptions in his four-year profession with the Wolverines (2013-16).

Neal performed school soccer at Division II Shepherd College from 2014-18 earlier than signing with Washington as an undrafted free agent in 2019.

After getting reduce by Washington throughout camp that season, Neal performed within the XFL earlier than its collapse in 2020. 

After a productive stint with the Generals, who gained the North Division earlier than being eradicated from the playoffs by the Stars, Neal is getting a second likelihood with the Commanders. 

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