Arizona Cardinals sign defensive lineman Frostee Rucker

Mar 21, 2013, 6:23 PM | Updated: 7:28 pm

The Arizona Cardinals added another to their 2013 free agent class, agreeing to terms with defensive lineman Frostee Rucker.

News of the deal was first reported by XTRA 910’s Mike Jurecki and later confirmed by the team.

Rucker, 29, spent last season with the Cleveland Browns, where he tallied 48 tackles, four sacks and one forced fumble.

A 6-foot-3, 280-pound defensive end, Rucker was a third-round choice of the Cincinnati Bengals out of USC in 2006.

For his career, Rucker has tallied 153 combined tackles to go along with 11 sacks, one interception and four forced fumbles.

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