{"id":3243,"date":"2013-03-29T11:06:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T15:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=3243"},"modified":"2013-03-29T11:06:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T15:06:50","slug":"redskins-agree-to-one-year-deal-with-te-fred-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/03\/29\/redskins-agree-to-one-year-deal-with-te-fred-davis\/","title":{"rendered":"Redskins agree to one-year deal with TE Fred Davis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3244\" alt=\"freddavis\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/freddavis.jpg\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/freddavis.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/freddavis-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/03\/freddavis-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Washington Redskins were intent on keeping tight end Fred Davis this offseason and have locked him up on a one-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>Davis is recovering from a torn Achilles&#8217; tendon.<\/p>\n<p>By re-signing with the Redskins on a one-year deal the 27-year-old will have a chance to cash in on a bigger deal for more years next season if he proves to be healthy.<\/p>\n<p>The Redskins are hopeful that Davis will be ready to go by the time training camp rolls around.<\/p>\n<p>Keeping Davis will give second year quarterback Robert Griffin III a target in the middle of the field should the Redskins choose to use him that way. Last year Logan Paulsen took over the tight end job when Davis went down.<\/p>\n<p>Paulsen was re-signed after catching 25 passes for 308 yards and a touchdown. Chris Cooley who signed with the Redskins after Davis&#8217; injury is <a title=\"Chris Cooley not ready to retire\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/03\/13\/chris-cooley-not-ready-to-retire\/\">not expected<\/a> to return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Redskins were intent on keeping tight end Fred Davis this offseason and have locked him up on a one-year deal. Davis is recovering from a torn Achilles&#8217; tendon. By re-signing with the Redskins on a one-year deal the 27-year-old will have a chance to cash in on a bigger deal for more years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[262,55],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-3243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-fred-davis","9":"tag-washington-redskins"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3243"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}