Breaking News: RB Jawan Jamison signed to 53-man Roster

Rookie Running Back Jawan Jamison was signed from the Redskins Practice squad today. Jamison replaces Evan Royster on the 53-man roster.

The #Redskins have signed RB Jawan Jamison to their 53-man roster, according to his agent, @wesley_spencer.

— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) December 10, 2013

Jawan Jamison was selected in the 7th round of the 2012 draft (228 overall). Jamsion was a productive runner at Rutgers. From 2011-2012, he had 1,972 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns, 36 receptions for 385 yards, and 2 recieving touchdowns.

With his limited playing time, Evan Royster only had 2 carries for no yards and 1 reception for 3 yards  in 2013. In 2012 he had 23 carries for 88 yards and 2 touchdowns. He also added 15 receptions for 109 yards.

For more on Jamison, check out his rookie profile.