The Cardinals signed 21 undrafted rookie free agents Monday, including University of Arizona cornerback Jace Whittaker.

As a redshirt senior, Whittaker earned an honorable mention on the All-Pac-12 team, totaling three interceptions, 55 tackles and one sack on the year. Whittaker missed the 2018 season with a hamstring injury and an elbow injury. He redshirted the year. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound corner played major minutes for the Wildcats since he was a freshman in 2015 and became a starter midway through his sophomore season.

Whittaker was one of seven players from Power Five conferences among the Cardinals’ signees Monday, joined by Wake Forest offensive lineman Jake Benzinger, Penn State offensive lineman Steven Gonzalez, Kentucky defensive lineman T.J. Carter, Flordia defensive lineman Adam Shuler, Kansas State linebacker Reggie Walker and Virgina Tech safety Reggie Floyd.

The other rookies signed by the Cardinals were: RB Sirgeo Hoffman, Portland State; RB Jonathan Ward, Central Michigan; WR Jermiah Braswell, Youngstown State; WR Shane Leatherbury, Towson; WR Rashad Medaris, Cincinnati; WR Devin Phelps, Shepherd; WR Jojo Ward, Hawaii; TE Ryan Becker, SMU; TE Parker Houston, San Diego State; OL Jackson Dennis, Holy Cross; OL Drew Dickinson, Findlay; CB Zane Lewis, Air Force; CB Jarren Williams, Albany; CB Bejour Wilson, Liberty.