ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Alex Santos has been promoted to director of pro personnel by the Washington Redskins.

Santos joined Washington’s personnel department in 2006, spending the past six seasons as a pro scout, including advanced scouting of upcoming opponents.

The Redskins announced his new job Saturday.

On Thursday, the Cleveland Browns announced they hired former Redskins director of pro personnel Morocco Brown as their vice president of player personnel.

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