Jets Sign RB John Griffin

By Phil Sullivan Posted On December 29, 2012

In what could be his last move as GM of the NY Jets, Mike Tannenbaum put RB John Griffin on the active roster.

The New York Jets have signed RB John Griffin to the active roster. The announcement was made by General Manager Mike Tannenbaum.

Griffin (5-11/208/Massachusetts/Westminster, MA) entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with Cincinnati (07/28/11), but was waived by the Bengals after the preseason (09/03/11). He joined the Jets as a reserve/future free agent (01/03/12) and was waived during training camp (08/08/12), before he was signed to New York’s practice squad (11/05/12). As a senior at Massachusetts, Griffin rushed for 843 yards and five touchdowns on 168 carries.

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