Kenbrell Thompkins Signs One-Year Contract

By Glenn Naughton Posted On March 14, 2016

By Glenn Naughton

Kimberly Martin is reporting that New York Jets wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins has signed his 1-year tender with the team, giving him a salary of $1.67 million for the upcoming season.

Source confirms WR Kenbrell Thompkins signed his tender today (as @Rand_Getlin said) #jets

— Kimberley A. Martin (@ByKimberleyA) March 14, 2016

An in-season addition, Thompkins had respectable production given his lack of opportunities on game day. Thompkins played sparingly in 7 games (2 starts) and hauled in 17 catches for 165 yards.

The University of Cincinnati product figures to get a serious look come training camp time as the Jets search for an additional threat at the wide receiver position outside of Brandon Marshall and Eric Decker.

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