The Ravens officially add RB Dalvin Cook, signing him to their practice squad

BALTIMORE - The Baltimore Ravens signed Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook to their practice squad Friday.

Cook's agents with LAA Sports & Entertainment confirmed Thursday that he would be joining the Ravens after clearing waivers and becoming a free agent. The four-time Pro Bowl running back was waived by the New York Jets..

Now, he will get the chance to help the Ravens make a deep playoff run.

Cook posted a photo on social media of him with Ravens' wide receiver Zay Flowers.

The Ravens (13-3) earned the first-round bye in the playoffs and will not play until the AFC Divisional round on Jan. 20 or Jan. 21.

Cook, only 28 years old, gained 214 yards with the Jets this season.

In seven seasons between the Minnesota Vikings and Jets, he amassed 6,207 rushing yards with 47 touchdowns.

Cook will join Justice Hill and Gus Edwards in the Ravens' backfield. Keaton Mitchell suffered a season-ending knee injury.

The Associated Press contributed to the report