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The Washington Redskins have reportedly signed a new tight, according to that tight end. Scot McCloughan said the Redskins were working out a few tight ends today, but that they would be comfortable with the 3 young players they have backing up Jordan Reed. Ernst Brun, Jr. will now join the mix, with Chase Dixon, Devin Mahina, and Je'Ron Hamm.
God is good! I'm a Washington Redskin! #GoSkins
— Ernst Brun Jr (@EBRUNJR) August 16, 2015
ROSTER MOVES: The Redskins have signed TE Ernst Brun, placed N. Paul and L. Paulsen on Injured-Reserve and waived (injured) RB S. Redd Jr.
— #SkinsCamp (@Redskins) August 16, 2015
If Redd clears waivers, he'll revert to the Redskins' IR.
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) August 16, 2015
UNIFORM NUMBER UPDATE: New #Redskins TE Ernst Brun will wear No. 40 with the team.
— Andrew Walker (@AWalkerRedskins) August 16, 2015
#Redskins address TE depth with signing of rookie Ernst Brun. READ | http://t.co/1fHUJ6RMbY pic.twitter.com/BLwHR55amX
— Andrew Walker (@AWalkerRedskins) August 16, 2015
College: Iowa State
Games Played: 16 (2 years)
Receptions: 32
Yards: 377
Touchdowns: 6
Pro Day Results:
Height: 6' 2 3/8"
Weight: 253 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.77
20 Yard Dash: 2.80
10 Yard Dash: 1.68
225 lb Bench: 19
Vertical Jump: 29 1/2"
Broad Jump: 9' 3"
20 Yard Hhuttle: 4.79
3-Cone Drill: 7.50
The Redskins have another workout planned for later today.
Redskins also expected to work out TE DJ Williams this afternoon.
— John Keim (@john_keim) August 16, 2015