May 17 (UPI) -- The Washington Redskins announced the signing of linebacker Nico Marley. Marley is the grandson of reggae icon Bob Marley.
Nico, 22, played for four seasons at Tulane before being picked up as an undrafted free agent. He had 319 tackles, 50.5 takedowns for a loss, seven sacks, seven forced fumbles, six fumble recoveries, five passes defended and four interceptions in 48 games for the Green Wave.