Arlington Renegades place linebacker Tuzar Skipper on the injured reserve list

Arlington Renegades
Arlington Renegades

The Arlington Renegades placed linebacker Tuzar Skipper on the injured reserve list on Wednesday according to the UFL Transactions page.

Tuzar Skipper is six foot three and weighs 246 pounds. The 28-year-old from Norwich, Connecticut, signed with the Arlington Renegades on February 2, 2024, and has not played a game for the Renegades this season.

Before Arlington, Skipper signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2019. He also spent time with the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans, and Atlanta Falcons 8 tackles (5 solo, 3 assists), one quarterback hit, half a sack, and one fumble recovery in ten NFL regular season games.

Then, Skipper was drafted by the Seattle Sea Dragons in the tenth round (79th pick) in Phase 3 of the 2023 XFL Draft. In 2023, Skipper made 20 tackles (14 solo, 6 assists) and six sacks in ten games for the Seattle Sea Dragons (XFL).

Collegiately, Skipper played two seasons at Monroe College (2014-15) with 64 tackles (46 solo, 18 assists), 20.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, one forced fumble, one blocked punt, and four kickoff returns for 213 yards in 13 games for the Mustangs. He was a two-time All-Conference.

Then, Skipper transferred to Toledo (2016-18) with 86 tackles (44 solo, 42 assists), 13 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and one blocked punt in 28 games for the Rockets. He was named Third Team All-MAC in 2018.

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