Washington Redskins
E.J. Biggers - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 185 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/13/1987 |
| Birthplace | North Miami Beach, FL |
| College | Western Michigan |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 7th round, 8th pick by Buccaneers |
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PLAYER NEWS
The Washington Redskins have filled at least one hole in their depleted secondary by agreeing to terms with Biggers.|||||||
Biggers agreed to the deal Wednesday. He has played three seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and started 12 games last year, taking Aqib Talib's spot after Talib was suspended and traded to the New England Patriots. The Redskins have been looking for replacements for starter DeAngelo Hall and nickel cornerback Cedric Griffin. Hall was cut this month for salary cap reasons, and Griffin is a free agent.
Biggers left Sunday's game against the Rams.|||||||
The cornerback suffered a groin injury.
Biggers was placed on IR with a shoulder injury.|||||||
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have reached contract agreements with two more draft picks, signing fourth-round selection Kyle Moore and seventh-rounder E.J. Biggers to four-year deals.|||||||
Biggers is a cornerback who had seven interceptions for Western Michigan.