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Watch: Receiver Andrew Hawkins announces he’s joining the Patriots

The Patriots’ wide receiver depth chart just got a little deeper.

Former Cleveland Browns receiver Andrew Hawkins announced via video on Uninterrupted’s Twitter account that he has signed a one-year deal with New England. Hawkins recorded 33 receptions for 324 yards in 2016 with the Browns.

Patriots are signing former Browns WR Andrew Hawkins to a one-year deal, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 24, 2017

“After giving it a lot of thought, I’ve decided I’m going to join the New England Patriots,” he said. “Super excited about the opportunity, man, to join the reigning football champions.