Chargers sign CB KeiVarae Russell to practice squad

The Chargers made an acquisition on Tuesday.

After signing linebacker Malik Jefferson to the practice squad on Monday, the Chargers added another player a day later.

Los Angeles signed cornerback KeiVarae Russell after hosting him for a workout on Tuesday, according to Houston Chronicle’s Aaron Wilson.

Russell takes CB Tevaughn Campbell’s spot on the practice squad after he was called up to the active roster yesterday.

Russell was drafted in the third round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs out of Notre Dame. He spent the past three season with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he amassed 22 tackles, two passes defensed and an interception in 20 career games.

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