Cardinals re-sign Antonio Hamilton to one-year deal
Cardinals cornerback Antonio Hamilton agreed to a one-year contract with Arizona.
The Arizona Cardinals re-resigned one of their defensive depth players, Antonio Hamilton, on Tuesday.
The 29-year-old cornerback was signed to the practice squad in 2021 after getting cut by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and later to the active roster. Hamilton played in all 17 games, including two starts.
Antonio Hamilton stats
He recorded 38 total tackles with four pass breakups, and was on the field for 29% of Arizona’s defensive snaps and 47% of the special teams snaps. Hamilton was also tied for second in the franchise, with nine special teams tackles, in addition to 208 special teams snaps.
Related: How many years do rookie contracts last in the NFL by position?
The Arizona cornerback has played in the NFL since 2016, two seasons for the Raiders, two for the Giants and one for the Chiefs.
The Cardinals roster allows Hamilton to add skill as Arizona’s fourth or fifth cornerback, and specialize in special teams play.