The St. Louis Battlehawks signed running back Jacob Saylors for the 2024 season on Monday.
Jacob Saylors is five foot ten and weighs 199 pounds. The 22-year-old from Jasper, Tennessee, had nine carries for 27 yards, and two catches for 14 games in one preseason game for the Cincinnati Bengals against the Washington Commanders in 2023.
The Bengals signed Saylors as an undrafted free agent in 2023. After Cincinnati, Saylors signed with the Atlanta Falcons and was placed on the practice squad.
Collegiately, Saylors played five seasons at East Tennessee State (2018-21) with 608 carries for 3,861 yards, 33 touchdowns, 91 catches for 779 yards, three touchdowns, and 57 kick returns for 1,425 yards in 51 games for the Buccaneers. He was named Second Team All-American by the Associated Press in 2021.
