Washington Redskins likely to pick up op

Washington Redskins likely to pick up op

The are "likely" to Brenden Jaimes Jersey pick up their club option on veteran running back for the 2020 season, according to . The team would clear around $2.36 million if they were to cut ties with Peterson, who has a $3.1 million cap hit under this option for next season. That said, all signs do look like they will pick up his option prior to the March 18 deadline.While the team could free up some space by releasing him, the Redskins are projected to have around $40.4 million in cap space entering this offseason ( ), so keeping Peterson under team control may be worth the investment.Part of Kyzir White Jersey the emphasis for Washington to pick up Peterson's option could simply be due to his durability. Since joining the club back in 2018, the 34-year-old has mi sed just one game over his tenure and that was when former head Justin Jones Jersey coach Jay Gruden made him a healthy inactive. His durability carries even more weight with the Redskins when you factor in 2018 second round pick only being over the course of his two-year career.Peterson, meanwhile, carried the ball 211 times this past season for 898 yards and five touchdowns for Washington. In his first season with the club in 2018, he rushed for over 1,000 yards and scored 7 touchdowns. His efforts over the course of his time with the Redskins had him move past Jerome Bettis, LaDainian Tomlinson and Curtis Martin in 2019 to currently sit at the No. 5 spot on the all-time rushing yards list. Nick Niemann Jersey If he has a similar season to the one he had in 2018, he could push to surpa s Barry Sanders for No. 4 all-time. There's obviously still a sizable amount of time between now and the start of the new league year, but barring any change of heart on the part of the Redskins, it appears like Peterson will be suiting up for Ron Rivera in Washington in Keenan Allen Jersey 2020.

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