Thomas Fletcher Jersey Patriots keep RB Rex Burkhead with three-year deal Published: Mar 14, 2018 at 09:34 AM Around the NFL Writer The held on to one free-agent running back. The Pats agreed to a three-year contract with , NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, according to a source informed of the deal. Rapoport adds the deal is heavy on guaranteed money. The Boston Globe first reported the signing. Burkhead signed a one-year deal in J.J. Jansen Jersey New England last offseason. The Swi s Army Knife earned a new contract by compiling 264 yards on 64 carries (4.1 average) with five rushing touchdowns, adding 30 receptions for 254 yards and three receiving TDs. The biggest i Kevin Greene Jersey sue in Burkhead's first season with the Pats was health. The running back mi sed six regular season games and one playoff tilt. While dealing with a knee injury down the stretch, Burkhead took just four carries in the playoffs for 23 yards. The 5-foot-10 pinball is a versatile tailback, which fits the ' profile. Burkhead owns elusivene s between the tackles, is a plus receiving back and had succe C.J. Henderson Jersey s as a short yardage back in goal-line situations. With , keeping Burkhead in New England alongside and became a priority. In locking down Burkhead, the Pats were able to make sure they didn't lose two multifaceted backs this offseason. This article has been reproduced in a new format and may be mi sing content or contain faulty links. Please use the Greg Olsen Jersey Contact Us link in our site footer to report an i sue.
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