PLAYERS:
Tyler Polumbus,
Jammal Brown,
Tony Pashos,
Jeremy Trueblood,
Tom Compton
TEAMS: Washington Redskins, Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks
TEAMS: Washington Redskins, Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks
The Washington Redskins re-signed RT Tyler Polumbus to a 2-year deal, Polumbus himself wrote on his Twitter account. Full financial details are not available yet.
Polumbus, 27, spent the last two seasons with the Redskins and became the full-time starter at right tackle last year after Jammal Brown was predictably lost for the entire year due to chronic hip injuries. Polumbus has experience playing at multiple positions on the offensive line in a zone blocking scheme and he probably did not cost much so it made sense for the cap-strapped Redskins to bring Polumbus back.
As his Twitter post indicates, Polumbus did receive some interest from the Jacksonville Jaguars, but presumably the Redskins made him a better [or at least equal] offer.
I graded Polumbus as the weakest of Washington's five full-time offensive linemen last season and thought he was particularly weak in pass-protection. However, Polumbus played well at times, and his problem was more of inconsisten...
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