Commanders Re-sign Burks to Boost Receiver Corps

0:00On March 6, the Washington commanders have resigned wide receiver Traylon Berks to a one-year deal worth up to $4 million. The 25-year-old former first-round pick impressed the team in limited action last season, making this move a natural fit as they build there. Roaster. Berks started Arkansas, earning all Southeast conference honors over three college seasons. The Tennessee Titans took him 18th overall in the 2022 draft, but injuries derailed his start there, including Turf Toe and LCL Sprayne, a torn ACL and a fractured collarbone. He appeared in just 27 of 51 possible gains with Tennessee, catching 53 passes for 699 yards and 1 touchdown. Waved in early October, he joined Washington's practice squad a week later and made the active roster. In eight gains with the commanders, Berks posted 10 catches for 130 yards and a touchdown. Coaches and general manager Adam Peters highlighted his strong work ethic and practice

1:02habits, fueling optimism about his role. With Berks locked in alongside Terry McCloren, Jalen Lane and Luke McCaffrey, Washington has four receivers set for next season. Free agency opens next week, so expect the team to add more firepower to the group.