New York Guardians defensive tackle Cavon Walker has signed a one year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers according to NFL Draft Diamonds. He joins fellow teammate Dravon Askew-Henry with new contracts in the NFL.

Breaking: Steelers sign XFL sack leader Cavon Walker to one year deal https://t.co/QhRFSAtZ01 #NFL #NFLDraftNews pic.twitter.com/oRxGJgJOd1 — NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) March 25, 2020

Walker lead the XFL in sacks with 4.5. He finished the shortened season with 19 tackles, 5 for loss and 9 QB hits. He was drafted in the 8th round of the Phase 3 portion of the 2020 XFL Draft.

Cavon Walker sacks Josh Johnson pic.twitter.com/Skr51L6xAg — Arif Hasan, bewares the Ides 🍀🔪 (@ArifHasanNFL) February 29, 2020

He played his college ball at the University of Maryland. He spent time with the Bears and Chiefs.

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