Update:
The Dallas Cowboys announced that they’ve officially signed former Redskins RBย Alfred Morrisย toย a two-year deal on Tuesday.
Alfred Morris has officially joined the Dallas Cowboys. #CowboysNation pic.twitter.com/47OH2MRw1o
— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) March 22, 2016
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The Cowboys have reached an agreement with RB Alfred Morris on a two-year deal Tuesday, according to his agent Sean Stellato, per Aaron Wilson.
- Ian Rapoport reports that Morris’ two-year contract has a base value of $3.5 million and could be worth as much as $5.5 million.
Morris, 27, is a former sixth-round pick of the Redskins back in 2012. He played out his four-year, $2,223,100 rookie contract with the Redskins and wasย testing the open market for the first time asย an unrestricted free agent.
In 2015, Morris appeared in all 16 games for the Redskins and ran for 751 yards on 202 carries (3.7 YPC) to go along with 10 receptions for 55 yards receiving and a touchdown.ย Pro Football Focus has him rated as the No. 52 running backย out of 68 qualifying players.
We had him featuredย in ourย Best Available Free Agents list.
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