Redskins release WR Gaffney

Published May 1, 2012 2:29pm EDT | Updated November 20, 2014 6:29pm EST

Washington, DC Sports Network) - The Washington Redskins released wide receiver Jabar Gaffney on Tuesday.

Gaffney totaled career-highs of 68 receptions for 947 yards and five touchdowns in 16 games with the Redskins last season.

A second-round draft pick by the Houston Texans in 2002, the 31-year-old has 443 career receptions for 5,622 yards and 24 touchdowns in 155 games with Houston, New England, Denver and Washington.