Jets Sign CB Ras-I Dowling To A Reserve/Future Contract

By Phil Sullivan Posted On January 7, 2014

The NY Jets announced that the signed CB Ras-I Dowling to a reserve/future contract.

We have signed CB Ras-I Dowling to a reserve/future contract.

— New York Jets (@nyjets) January 6, 2014

Dowling was selected with the first pick of the second round (33rd overall) by the New England Patriots in the 2011 NFL Draft.

Dowling played 2 games for the Patriots in the 2011 season before injuring his hip in Week 2 against San Diego. On October 29, 2011 the Patriots placed him on Injured Reserve, ending his 2011 season.^[3]

On October 26, 2012, Dowling was placed on injured reserve with a torn thigh muscle, ending his 2012 season.^[4] On August 28, 2013, the Patriots released Dowling as part of their roster cutdown to 75 players.

Here is a thread from JetNation with more information on Ras-I Dowling.

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