Restricted free agent safety Ar'Darius Washington received a Right of First Refusal tender from the Ravens.

The Ravens extend the $3.3M low restricted free agent tender to safety Ar’Darius Washington, who started the last 12 games.

With the low tender, Ravens would receive no compensation for Washington if another team signs him to an offer sheet and Baltimore declines to match.

The Ravens took steps to retain defensive back Ar'Darius Washington, extending the exclusive rights tender to the free agent. With the low tender, the Ravens would receive no compensation for Washington if another team signs him to an offer sheet and Baltimore declines to match.

Washington saw action in 12 games last season and played a significant role in the Baltimore secondary, performing like one of the NFL's best after a dismal showing in the first seven to eight weeks.

The tender is for a one-year contract worth $3.263 million. According to Over The Cap , a second-round tender would have cost $5.346 million.

Washington finished with a career-high 64 tackles, two interceptions, one sack, one forced fumble, and five tackles for loss in 10 starts.