JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed LB Anthony Pittman to the practice squad, the team announced today. Additionally, the team has released S Andre Chachere from the practice squad.

Pittman was originally signed as an undrafted rookie by the Detroit Lions in 2019. During his time with Detroit (2019-23), Pittman played in 52 games, registering 12 tackles (five solo) and one forced fumble. In March 2024, Pittman signed as a free agent with Washington and spent training camp with the team.

Prior to the NFL, the Beverly Hills, Mich., native played five seasons with Wayne State (2014-18) where he appeared in 43 games for the Warriors and recorded 181 tackles (120 solo), 31.5 tackles for loss, 8.0 sacks, three passes defensed, one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. As a senior in 2018, the team captain was named to the All-GLIAC First Team and the conference's All-Academic team for the second-consecutive season. In 2017, Pittman was also voted Wayne State's Defensive Most Valuable Player.