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Ryan Fitzpatrick will join a ninth team in his long career in the NFL.
The quarterback agreed on a year, $ 10 million business that could grow to $ 12 million with incentives, reports Adam Schefter of ESPN.
Washington entered the free agency in search of a veteran to join Taylor Heinicke and Kyle Allen in the defenders’ room. They found out who they were looking for in Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick, 38, has spent the past two seasons in Miami. He started 20 games for the Dolphins, including seven in 2020 while preparing newcomer Tua Tagovailoa for work.
In 16 seasons, Fitzpatrick started 146 games and completed 60.7 percent of his passes for 34,977 yards with 223 touchdowns and 169 interceptions.