FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Despite earlier reports that the New England Patriots were cutting center Bryan Stork, he has been traded to Washington.
The #Patriots traded C Bryan Stork to the #Redskins in exchange for a conditional draft pick, source said. Deal being worked out now.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 24, 2016Advertisement
On Wednesday morning, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Patriots were releasing Stork.
Wow. #Patriots didn’t cut C Bryan Stork after all… they traded him to the #Redskins, source said. That was unexpected.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 24, 2016
Rapoport returned to Twitter Wednesday afternoon to say: "Wow. Patriots didn't cut C Bryan Stork after all...they traded him to the Redskins, source said. That was unexpected."
Redskins traded a conditional 7th-round pick to Patriots for C Bryan Stork.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 24, 2016
Washington gave the Patriots a conditional round pick for the 25-year-old. Stork started 17 games in two seasons for the Patriots at center and right tackle. He was the No. 105 overall selection in the 2014 NFL Draft. ESPN's Adam Schefter said the condition round pick Stork was traded for his a seventh rounder.