Second year NFL running back Jake Funk is changing teams. Funk was waived by the Los Angeles Rams Tuesday and signed by the New Orleans Saints on Wednesday after clearing waivers. The former Damascus High School and University of Maryland star won a Super Bowl ring last season as a rookie with the Rams after being selected in the 7th round of the NFL Draft. According to NFL reporter Ian Rapoport, Funk had several offers but chose the Saints.
Former #Rams RB Jake Funk, who cleared waivers today, is signing with the #Saints practice squad, source said. Had several offers, chose this opportunity.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 13, 2022
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