The 49ers add veteran help by signing linebacker Desmond Bishop. The former Cal product has spent time with the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals. Bishop has a variety of experience, including both as an inside and outside linebacker. He last played with the Arizona Cardinals in this past preseason. Bruce Arians used him primarily as an inside...

Howard Balzer reports that the San Francisco 49ers brought in veteran LB Desmond Bishop for a tryout on Monday. The Arizona Cardinals waived Bishop a couple of weeks ago. Since then, he has worked out for the Cincinnati Bengals, but they elected to not sign him. Bishop, 30, is a former sixth-round pick of the Packers. He spent five years with Green Bay and helped them win a Super Bowl before he suffered a serious hamstring injury that cost...

Pro Football Talk is reporting that the Cincinnati Bengals worked out linebackers Chris Carter and Desmond Bishop on Wednesday. However, the team ultimately elected to sign Carter to a contract instead of Bishop. The Arizona Cardinals waived Bishop earlier in the week, despite signing him to a contract just a few months ago to bolster their depth at linebacker. Bishop, 30, is a former sixth-round pick of the Packers. He spent five years...

According to reports the Arizona Cardinals have re-signed linebacker Desmond Bishop. Desmond Bishop was one of the last cuts the Cardinals made when it came to finalizing their roster at the end of the preseason. Many speculated there would be a chance for Bishop to return to team and looks likes the odds worked in his favor. The Cardinals released Bishop on September 6th, but have opted to bring him back. Bishop was part of the dominate...

Field Yates of ESPN reports that the New York Jets worked out veteran linebackers Pat Angerer and Desmond Bishop on Tuesday. Bishop, 30, is a former sixth-round pick of the Packers. He spent five years with Green Bay and helped them win a Super Bowl before he suffered a serious hamstring injury that cost him the 2012 season. Bishop later caught on with the Vikings, but unfortunately suffered a torn ACL and was placed on season-ending...

Desmond Bishop had two weeks to impress the Cardinals coaching staff enough to keep him when final cuts rolled around. He was signed on Aug. 14; the Cardinals played their final preseason game on Aug. 28. To him, the challenge was old hat. “Honestly, I felt comfortable, probably because for the most part, every year, I had to struggle to make a team,” said Bishop, who spent the first six years of his career in Green Bay and...