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UPDATED: Kirk Cousins Signs Franchise Tender

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins has signed his franchise tender, two days after the Redskins placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on the record-setting quarterback.

Kirk Cousins is wasting no time getting back to work.

Two days after the Washington Redskins placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on the quarterback, Cousins signed his tender.

Cousins tweeted out a photo of him signing Thursday morning with the caption, "I'm told this is the final step in making it officially official. I am back with the Redskins for 2016! Thrilled for the opportunity!