The Washington Football Team signed wide receiver Adam Humphries on Thursday.
Terms weren’t revealed, however the deal is for one year, a source told ESPN.
The 27-year-old Humphries was released by the Tennessee Titans in February in a move that saved approximately $4.47 million in salary-cap space. He had 23 gets for 228 yards and two scores in seven games last season.
Humphries gives Washington a proven slot receiver who likewise worked with its new quarterback, Ryan Fitzpatrick, when both were with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. One group source said Fitzpatrick told mentors Humphries was truly outstanding and smartest slot receivers he had played with.
Washington recently signed receiver Curtis Samuel yet is relied upon to move him around and not confine him to the space. It additionally has Steven Sims. Terry McLaurin was viable forcing courses to leave the space last season also. With Humphries, Washington can be more adaptable with Samuel, who can line up outside or in the backfield.
The Titans signed Humphries to a four-year, $36 million contract in 2019 after he posted 76 receptions for 816 yards and five touchdowns in 2018 with the Buccaneers, with whom he entered the league as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
In 19 games with the Titans, Humphries caught 60 passes for 602 yards and four touchdowns. By and large, he has gotten 279 passes for 2,931 yards and 13 scores during his career.
