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A couple weeks ago, defensive end Chris Long was still unsure whether he would still play with the Philadelphia Eagles for the 2018 season. But the Eagles sure gave him a good reason to stay as they restructured his contract to give him a nice raise. Per ESPN’s Field Yates: Sources: the Eagles re-did the […]

Orlando Scandrick did the unthinkable by crossing enemy lines and the joining the Washington Redskins shortly after being released by the Dallas Cowboys. As it turns out, the veteran cornerback did not feel all that great about being cut by the Cowboys after 10 years of service even though he also requested to be released. […]

With the 2018 NFL Draft just over a month away, quarterback Josh Rosen is making the rounds and working out for teams who could potentially have an interest in drafting him. He just worked out for the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants on Tuesday. But even before that, the Buffalo Bills got a look at […]

UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen likely won’t last too long on the board during the 2018 NFL Draft. The highly-rated QB could possibly even be gone by the first two picks. The current owners of the top two picks – the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants – had a good look at Rosen on […]

Marshawn Lynch’s future with the Oakland Raiders was in doubt for much of this offseason, but it’s not anymore following his latest move. Lynch agreed to restructure his contract with the Raiders, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Raiders RB Marshawn Lynch restructured his contract Saturday before his $1M roster bonus was due. Base value […]

The Seattle Seahawks decided to bring back Byron Maxwell last season following his release from the Miami Dolphins. And after a seven-game audition, the Seahawks appear keen to keep Maxwell around longer, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. As teams try to hold onto their own players, two to watch: The #Redskins are in negotiations with […]

The Detroit Lions appear to have their replacement for recently-released tight end Eric Ebron all locked up. Former Seattle Seahawks tight end Luke Willson has agreed to a one-year deal worth $2.5 million, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Lions are signing former Seahawks TE Luke Willson to a 1-year deal worth $2.5M, source said, […]

Wide receiver Allen Hurns is now a free agent following his release from the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was scheduled to make his first free-agent visit with the New York Jets on Wednesday. However, he has been forced to make some changes to that schedule due to inclement weather which has canceled Hurns’ flight to New […]

Wyoming’s Josh Allen is widely considered one of the four top quarterback prospects in this year’s draft along with Sam Darnold, Baker Mayfield, and Josh Rosen. Allen is probably the most impressive physical specimen of the four thanks to his prototypical size, build, athleticism, and arm strength for a quarterback. But the big knock likely […]

The Washington Redskins have their quarterback situation all sorted out with Alex Smith. However, they still have to surround him with capable weapons at the skill positions in order to get the most out of him. They’ve already started to address their need at wide receiver in free agency by signing Paul Richardson to a […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are saying goodbye to the longest-serving member of their team. They are releasing 33-year-old Marcedes Lewis, who has played 12 seasons with the Jags after they drafted him in the first round in 2006. AP source: Longtime Jaguars tight end Marcedes Lewis being released after 12 seasons with team — Mark Long […]

Danny Shelton didn’t quite live up to high expectations in Cleveland after he was drafted 12th overall back in 2015. However, he’s got a chance to start fresh after he was traded to the New England Patriots this offseason. Shelton plans to make the most of that second chance he’s been given, though, with help from […]

Ryan Grant has chosen his new team. Less than a week after having his deal with the Baltimore Ravens voided due to a failed physical, the wide receiver has decided to join the Indianapolis Colts. Former NFL wideout-cum-analyst James Jones once again broke the news. FA WR Ryan Grant who visited the Colts and Raiders […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have already let one wide receiver go in Allen Robison this offseason. And now, they’ve decided release another in Allen Hurns, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Jaguars are releasing WR Allen Hurns, per source. Strong market expected for him. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 20, 2018 Hurns, 26, spent his first four […]

Morgan Burnett is moving on from the Green Bay Packers. The free-agent safety, who is considered one of the best players available at his position this offseason, is set to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Former Packers teammate and NFL Network analyst James Jones initially broke the news and has since been corroborated by Ian […]

Orlando Scandrick didn’t last long on the open market. The former Dallas Cowboys cornerback has found a new home with one of Dallas’ NFC East rivals: the Washington Redskins. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport: #Redskins and Orlando Scandrick have agreed to a 2-year deal worth a max value of $10M, source said. From Dallas to […]

The Dallas Cowboys have hardly been heard from during the first few days of free agency. But they’re finally starting to make some noise by bringing in not one, but two New England Patriots offensive tackles, Cameron Fleming and LaAdrian Waddle, in for a visit. They are most likely taking a look at both players […]

Cameron Fleming has some company in his visit to the Dallas Cowboys. Fellow New England Patriots tackle LaAdrian Waddle is also in town to talk to the Cowboys for two days, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. The Cowboys are hosting not one but two Patriots free agent offensive tackles. Source said LaAdrian Waddle is visiting […]

The Washington Redskins have brought in free-agent edge rusher Pernell McPhee for a visit, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Former #Bears LB Pernell McPhee is visiting the #Redskins, source said, on a visit that will continue to Monday. His first known visit of free agency. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 19, 2018 McPhee, 29, was […]

The Seattle Seahawks have lost a lot of key pieces to their formidable defense this offseason – Richard Sherman, Michael Bennett, Shelden Richardson – and have yet to adequately replace them. They have yet to even land a meeting with star free agents like Ndamukong Suh, who has already visited a couple of suitors. However, […]

The Los Angeles Rams are set to bring back defensive tackle Dominique Easley on a one-year deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Rams are re-signing DT Dom Easley on a 1-year deal today, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2018 Easley, 26, missed the entire 2017 season after tearing his ACL during training camp. […]

Ndamukong Suh has already had two stops on his current free-agent visit spree as he met with the New Orleans Saints and the Tennessee Titans over the weekend. And now, it seems the highly sought-after defensive lineman will be heading west for his next visit with the Los Angeles Rams, as Yahoo Sports’ Jordan Schultz […]

The New England Patriots have already lost a handful of key free agents this offseason, including left tackle Nate Solder. Cameron Fleming is currently one of the main candidates to potentially fill Solder’s spot on Tom Brady’s blindside. However, the Patriots could also face a fight to keep him as Fleming is set to visit […]

The New York Jets officially introduced free-agent signings Trumaine Johnson, Isaiah Crowell, and Cairo Santos as the newest members of the team, but quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was conspicuously left out. Based on his significant knee injury, it was possible Bridgewater that might have been because he was about to suffer the same fate as Ryan […]

The Arizona Cardinals have made a huge gamble on Sam Bradford’s health as they signed him to be their starting quarterback despite his long history of knee problems. However, Bradford has provided some initial optimism about his chances of staying on the field in Arizona. “My knee feels good,” Bradford said per Darren Urban of […]

If there’s a team that’s perfectly positioned to make a move in the upcoming NFL draft, it’s the Buffalo Bills. The Bills have a war chest of picks at their disposal which they could use to trade up, as well as a need for a franchise-caliber quarterback. However, general manager Brandon Beane maintains that he […]

The Seattle Seahawks are set to sign veteran tight end Ed Dickson to a three-year contract worth up to $14 million, which includes a “fully guaranteed” first year, ESPN’s Josina Anderson reports. I'm told TE Ed Dickson is going to the #Seahawks on a 3-year deal..14M max…"year one fully guaranteed," per source. — JosinaAnderson (@JosinaAnderson) […]

Wide receiver Ryan Grant is a free agent once again after the Baltimore Ravens decided to void his four-year, $29 million deal due to a failed physical. But Grant is not dwelling on that disappointment and is instead off to continue his search for a new home. He’s first headed to Indianapolis to meet the […]

After their trades for quarterback Tyrod Taylor and wide receiver Jarvis Landry, the Cleveland Browns continued their revamping of the offense this offseason by landing veteran running back Carlos Hyde in free agency. That move raised some questions as to what the Browns would do in the draft since they have been linked with taking running […]

Although the Cleveland Browns just acquired quarterback Tyrod Taylor from the Buffalo Bills, they are still likely to draft their quarterback of the future in the upcoming draft, possibly with the No. 1 overall pick. But even if the Browns do pick up another QB, head coach Hue Jackson has nipped any potential quarterback controversy […]

Tight end Eric Ebron is on the open market for the first time in his career after he was cut by the Detroit Lions on Wednesday. It hasn’t taken the 24-year-old former top-10 pick long to fill up his schedule of free-agent visits as he goes in search of a new home. Ebron will kick […]

Ndamukong Suh’s free-agent visit itinerary is filling up. The star defensive tackle already has a visit to the New Orleans Saints scheduled for Friday. And after that, he’s headed to Tennessee to visit with the Titans, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Former Dolphins DT Ndamukong Suh may take his time now that he’s a free […]

Safety Tyrann Mathieu is now a free agent following the Arizona Cardinals’ decision to release him after he declined a pay cut. However, Mathieu maintains that money takes a backseat to winning in terms of his priorities in deciding which team to play for next. “It’s not all about money for me,” Mathieu said to Albert […]

Ndamukong Suh is now a free agent after the Miami Dolphins officially released the star defensive lineman on Wednesday. It won’t be long until he starts making his free-agent visits as one of the best players still on the market, and the New Orleans Saints are working on being the first one in line, per […]

The Oakland Raiders are finalizing a deal to sign free-agent wide receiver Jordy Nelson, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Raiders trying to finalize deal today for former Packers’ WR Jordy Nelson, who still is in Oakland, sources tell ESPN. “This is going to get done,” one source said of the talks. Nelson on his way to […]

After playing for three different teams in three years – including a Super Bowl title in his stop with the Philadelphia Eagles last season – Patrick Robinson is coming back to New Orleans. The Saints have the secured the cornerback’s signature on a four-year deal, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. This is a surprise: #Eagles […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have already let go of one veteran defensive back this offseason as they’ve informed William Gay his time with the team is done. Mike Mitchell could also be gone as the team intends to cut the veteran safety. However, the Steelers have told Mitchell they’d still like to have him back if […]

The latest update on Tyrann Mathieu’s ongoing contract negotiations with the Arizona Cardinals said that they had made “positive strides” toward restructuring the safety’s deal. However, they obviously weren’t positive enough as the Cardinals have announced that they’ve cut the Honey Badger. We have released safety Tyrann Mathieu.https://t.co/dTmli1kXiq — Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) March 14, 2018 […]

The New England Patriots have not had a particularly great start to free agency. The likes of Danny Amendola, Dion Lewis, Malcolm Butler, and Nate Solder have already left the door, with no one of note coming the other way. However, that could all change soon enough with the news that the Pats have offered […]