Bengals sign cornerback to practice squad

The Cincinnati Bengals on Friday signed cornerback Tony McRae to the practice squad and released cornerback Sojourn Shelton.

The 5-foot-10, 185-pound McRae was on the Bengals practice squad for six games last year and was with the team through OTAs and training camp this summer.

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He was waived by the Bengals on Sept. 2. He spent time with the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills since then.

The Ravens signed McRae to their practice squad Sept. 5 and promoted him to the active roster Sept. 16, and he played in five games with one tackle on special teams.

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Baltimore waived McRae on Saturday, and his time in Buffalo lasted just three days, from Monday to Wednesday.

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