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Redskins, TE Jordan Reed agree to five-year contract extension

The Redskins and tight end Jordan Reed have agreed to a five-year contract extension.
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The Washington Redskins and tight end Jordan Reed have agreed to a five-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday.

The extension is reportedly for $50 million, according to NFL Media’s Jeff Darlington.

Reed, 25, recorded a career-high 87 catches for 952 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2015. In three NFL seasons, he has accumulated 182 catches for 1,916 yards and 14 touchdowns. Reed has appeared in 34 regular-season games in his career, while starting 14.

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Reed was selected by the Redskins in the third round of the 2013 draft out of Florida.