Robert McDaniel, Isaiah Bolden join NFL teams this preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 7:09 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Former Jackson State defensive backs Robert McDaniel and Isaiah Bolden have signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles, respectively. McDaniel, who was released by the Washington Commanders on August 11, joins the Buccaneers after spending time on their practice squad last season. Bolden, drafted by the New England Patriots in 2023, most recently was on the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad and recorded 10 tackles in his career. Both players make their way onto NFL rosters as the preseason progresses.
- •Robert McDaniel signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 16.
- •Isaiah Bolden signs with the Philadelphia Eagles on August 17.
- •Bolden has 10 career tackles and was drafted in 2023.
- •McDaniel joins the Buccaneers after being released by the Commanders.
- •Both players were significant contributors at Jackson State.
- 7:09 PMYahoo Sports — Former Jackson State DBs Robert McDaniel, Isaiah Bolden sign with NFL teams
"Former Jackson State players Robert McDaniel and Isaiah Bolden have signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles, respectively.
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