Former Texas A&M TE Jace Sternberger lands new NFL opportunity after standout season in USFL
By Andrew Olson
Published:
Former Texas A&M TE Jace Sternberger is back in the NFL. Sternberger’s impressive showing in the USFL has landed him a new opportunity with an NFL team.
NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported Monday that Sternberger is signing with the Buffalo Bills after a successful workout. Sternberger recently played for the USFL’s Birmingham Stallions, leading the league with 7 touchdowns.
Source: The #Bills are signing TE Jace Sternberger after a successful workout this morning.
Buffalo adds him into the mix with Dawson Knox and Dalton Kincaid. Sternberger led the USFL with 7 TDs last season and finished fourth in receiving yards. pic.twitter.com/iNSDI0NB3H
— Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) July 24, 2023
After finishing his college career at Texas A&M with All-SEC and consensus All-American honors in 2018, Sternberger was selected No. 75 in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He made 18 appearances over 2 seasons with the Packers. Sternberger logged 12 catches for 114 yards and a touchdown in the 2020 regular season.
Sternberger was let go by the Packers in 2021. He has also spent time with the Seattle Seahawks, Washington Commanders and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.
