Roster Moves: Jaguars claim K Riley Patterson and four other players off waivers

Aug 31, 2022 at 05:52 PM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars have claimed the following players off of waivers, the team announced today.

S Tyree Gillespie (Tennessee)
RB JaMycal Hasty (San Francisco)
K Riley Patterson (Detroit)
WR Kendric Pryor (Cincinnati)
LB Ty Summers (Green Bay)

Gillespie was originally drafted in the fourth round (143rd overall) by Las Vegas in the 2021 Draft. He appeared in 11 games for the Raiders in 2021 prior to being traded to Tennessee this offseason. He played collegiately at the University of Missouri (2017-20) where he totaled 139 tackles (104 solo), 10 passes defensed, 2.0 sacks and one forced fumble in 37 games. The Ocala, Fla. native attended Vanguard High School where he helped his team to a 10-2 record and regional finals appearance in his senior season in 2016.

Hasty signed with San Francisco as a rookie free agent in 2020. He has appeared in 19 games in two seasons and has amassed 216 rushing yards on 55 carries and two touchdowns. He also has posted 30 receptions for 190 yards. The Longview, Texas native spent five seasons at Baylor (2015-19) totaling 1,998 rushing yards on 386 attempts and 15 touchdowns in 45 games.

Patterson kicked collegiately at the University of Memphis where he was named First Team All-Conference in 2019. In 2019, he had a career-high 21 points in the 2019 Cotton Bowl against Penn State. His six made field goals against the Nittany Lions are an NCAA bowl game record. Following his senior season in 2020, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings and also had stints with New England and Detroit. He has appeared in seven games in his career, all with Detroit. In those seven appearances, he converted 13-of-14 field goal attempts, He was voted as the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week in Week 15 of the 2021 season after converting all three of his field goal attempts and three extra-point attempts in Detroit's win over Arizona.

Pryor played college football at the University of Wisconsin for five seasons (2017-21). He played in 53 games and posted 99 receptions for 1,265 yards and seven touchdowns. He also added 40 rushing attempts for 409 yards and five touchdowns. In his senior season in 2021, he produced career highs in receptions (32), receiving yards (416) and tied a career-high with three receiving touchdowns. Originally from Hazel Crest, Ill., Pryor concluded his senior season of high school with 43 receptions for 1,152 yards and 12 touchdowns. He was also a three-year letter winner is basketball earning honorable mention All-State honors as a sophomore.

Summers was originally drafted in the seventh round (226th overall) by Green Bay in the 2019 Draft. He has appeared in 46 games with one start. He has 23 total tackles, one fumble recovery and one pass defensed. He also has added 14 special teams tackles. The San Antonio, Texas native played college football at TCU where he totaled 315 tackles (166 solo), 23 tackles for loss, 10.5 sacks and two interceptions in 50 career games.