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After Drew Brees announced his retirement, the New Orleans Saints continue to make sure they will have some stability at the quarterback position with the re-signing of Jameis Winston. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Winston has agreed to a one-year deal worth $12 million to stay in New Orleans. Jameis Winston reached agreement on […]

The New York Jets made a big splash in free agency when they signed wide receiver Corey Davis to a three-year, $37.5 million deal with $27 million guaranteed. Adam Schefter of ESPN broke the news: Former Titans’ WR Corey Davis reached agreement on a three-year, $37.5 million deal that includes $27 million guaranteed with the […]

The Tennessee Titans significantly fortified their defense by landing former Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher Bud Dupree on Monday evening. The #Titans are in fact signing former #Steelers pass-rusher Bud Dupree, sources tell me and @TomPelissero. Another top edge off the market. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 16, 2021 The deal for Dupree comes in at […]

San Francisco 49ers fans might be aware that as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Monday afternoon, the Jacksonville Jaguars — under general manager Trent Baalke — have signed running back Carlos Hyde to a 2-year/$6 million contract. This is Hyde’s second stint with the team after being traded to the Duval County club in October […]

The Seattle Seahawks haven’t publicly made Russell Wilson available via trade, but if they do, Pete Carroll may have a contingency plan in place. According to Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News, Carroll seemingly has a ‘high opinion’ of Sam Darnold. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has a high opinion of Sam Darnold and […]

The San Francisco 49ers have no intention of letting the flurry of free agency pass them by. The Niners have made their move and it comes in the form of cornerback Jason Verrett, who has reportedly agreed to a one-year extension worth $5.5 million with San Francisco. This report comes via NFL insider Field Yates […]

The Denver Broncos need to address the cornerback position this offseason, and they have done so on the first day of free agency. As Vic Fangio continues to put together a defense to his liking, the team has agreed to terms with Ronald Darby, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In hopes to improve their secondary, the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to upgrade their offense in the offseason. They have done just that by scooping up wide receiver Phillip Dorsett from free agency as Jags head coach Urban Meyer hopes to add more fuel to his offense for the upcoming campaign. This report comes via Jeremy Fowler of ESPN: WR Phillip […]

The New England Patriots have been the biggest spenders on the first day of free agency. With a glaring need at the wide receiver position, the Patriots have come to terms with Nelson Agholor, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Patriots have now agreed to terms with WR Nelson Agholor, source said. A huge day […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers would love to maintain their roster after winning the Super Bowl, and they’ll have their top tight end back. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Rob Gronkowski is running it back with Tom Brady and Co. for at least one more season. A chance to run it back: Tight end Rob Gronkowski […]

The NFC West is a nasty place. The Los Angeles Rams wanted to make sure they didn’t lose Leonard Floyd in free agency. They secured him on Monday, inking the linebacker to a four-year, $64 million deal shortly after the San Francisco 49ers signed Dee Ford and kept him in the fold. Clearly, the Rams […]

The NFL free agency window is now in full swing. The Las Vegas Raiders have made their move and it comes in the form of the signing of free agent pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue, who could be the Raiders’ answer to Patrick Mahomes. This report comes via Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal: On the […]

March Madness might as well apply to Bill Belichick. The New England Patriots have signed wide receiver Nelson Agholor to a two-year deal worth $26 million, part of a free-agent spending frenzy by  Belichick on the first day of widespread NFL acquisitions. The #Patriots have now agreed to terms with WR Nelson Agholor, source said. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are the latest team to utilize creative salary cap re-jiggering to free up some money. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, the Niners and outside linebacker Dee Ford agreed to a restructured two-year contract worth up to $24 million. As The Athletic’s Dave Lombardi pointed out, Ford’s previous […]

The Cleveland Browns have made a massive move to improve their secondary. Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported that the Browns have signed former Los Angeles Rams safety John Johnson III to a three-year, $33.75 million deal. Garafolo also reported the deal includes $24 million guaranteed. #Browns deal for S John Johnson: Three years, $33.75 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were known to be in the market for guys who could bolster their offensive line this offseason and they’ve secured one of the marquee names. According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Chargers are making Corey Linsley the highest-paid center in the NFL with his new contract. The Chargers deal […]

On the first day of his first free-agency period as an NFL head coach, Urban Meyer’s Jacksonville Jaguars are making moves. Within one hour on Monday afternoon, three separate Jaguars signings were reported. First, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported that Meyer’s team has agreed with former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Roy Robertson-Harris on a three-year, $24.4 […]

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach apparently had a plan of action in mind regarding the team’s offensive line. Less than a week after the Chiefs released both starting offensive tackles, they have agreed with former New England Patriots offensive lineman Joe Thuney on a five-year, $80 million deal: Chiefs are giving former Pats’ […]

Former Indianapolis Colts safety Clayton Geathers opted out of the 2020 season due to health concerns, but he intends to play in 2021. Geathers’ agent, Chris Coy, told NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport his client wants to play this upcoming fall. Geathers is a free agent. Former #Colts S Clayton Geathers, who took off last season […]

The New England Patriots sure are making the most of their ample cap space. The Patriots began the informal tampering period by agreeing to terms with tight end Jonnu Smith and nose tackle Davon Godchaux. They have now added another defensive piece, with Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reporting an agreement has been reached with […]

The New England Patriots entered the informal tampering period with the second-most cap space in football. They have certainly acted as a team with funds to spend. New England has already spent its highest total of guaranteed money on free agents in any offseason over the course of the last decade, per ESPN NFL Insider […]

You probably assumed that Rob Gronkowski was a lock to re-sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After all, Gronkowski has spent the entirety of his Hall of Fame career catching passes from Tom Brady, and the pair has earned four Super Bowl rings together. In the words of Lee Corso: Not so fast. Gronkowski came […]

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter might request a trade if he does not get a new contract. Chad Graff of The Athletic reported that Hunter has grown “discontent” with the five-year, $75 million deal he signed with the Vikings back in 2018. The frustration stems from Hunter’s belief he is underpaid relative to other […]

When he signed an extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, quarterback Tom Brady made the team’s goal clear in an Instagram post. As he pursues an eighth Super Bowl, he wants the Buccaneers to bring back the key players in their title run. Just days after signing his extension and the team has done just […]

The New York Jets are gauging widespread interest in quarterback Sam Darnold at the start of the informal tampering period. There had been plenty of rumblings about a potential trade leading up to free agency. Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reported Monday eight teams have been in contact with the Jets regarding Darnold, with New […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has finally hung up his cleats after 20 seasons in the NFL, and he will go down as the all-time leader in career completions, percentage, and yardage. And in his absence, he leaves a gaping hole in the New Orleans Saints’ roster. In Brees, the Saints are losing arguably […]

The Green Bay Packers had the NFL’s best offense last season, and a big reason for that was quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who ended up bagging his third MVP award. Aside from Rodgers, the Packers’ rushing attack led by running backs Aaron Jones, Jamaal Williams, and AJ Dillon also played an important role in the team’s […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster might have reached the end of his rope in Pittsburgh. The former Pro Bowl receiver has reportedly been telling teammates he will be signing with a different team in free agency, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. #Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster has told teammates that he's likely to sign elsewhere in free agency, per […]

The Detroit Lions will retain one of their top defensive playmakers in Romeo Okwara. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network was among those to report the Lions agreed to terms with the defensive end Okwara on a three-year, $39 million deal. From Free Agency Frenzy: The #Lions hold onto one of their own, as Romeo Okwara […]

The New England Patriots wasted little time upgrading their pass-catching group at the start of the legal tampering period on Monday by landing Jonnu Smith. New England has reportedly signed former Tennessee Titans tight end to a four-year, $50 million deal. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported the deal includes $31.25 million guaranteed. Former Titans’ TE […]

After a stunning loss in Super Bowl 55, the Kansas City Chiefs entered the offseason with the goal of improving their roster through free agency and the draft in a bid to reclaim the title. And helping them do that are some of the team’s key players, who are restructuring their contracts to try to […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaq Barrett will not be testing the waters in free agency as he is bound to head back to his team and make another run at a title in 2021. In a text posted by Josina Anderson, the Maryland native has already decided to stay put after coming off a stellar […]

The New York Jets intend to open their wallets wide to bolster their offensive line and are interested in signing center Corey Linsley and guard Joe Thuney, according to Rich Cimini of ESPN NFL Nation. New York had one of the worst lines in the league last season. The linemen did not do a good job […]

Free-agent guard Kyle Long is getting ready for his NFL comeback as he is set to pay a visit to a couple of teams in the offseason. According to ESPN‘s Adam Schefter, he will be meeting with the Las Vegas Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs in a bid to land a contract for 2021. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are extending their partnership with one of their key players in fullback Kyle Juszczyk, who agreed to sign a five-year, $27 million deal to remain with the team, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Similar to recent seasons, he is once again expected to play a vital role for the 49ers in the […]

The New Orleans Saints are negotiating with quarterback Jameis Winston to make him stay with the team, per Dianna Russini of ESPN. It is not implied though that Winston will be the starter in chooses to sign with the Saints, as there will still be competition for the position during camp. The 2015 number one […]

The Baltimore Ravens immediately made noise in free agency by grabbing one of the top linemen available in former New York Giants guard Kevin Zeitler. The two sides agreed to a three-year, $22 million contract, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, with $16 million fully guaranteed. Rapoport has more details on the situation: Because Kevin Zeitler was […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees officially announced his retirement from playing professional football on Sunday and is already looking forward to the next chapter of his career off the field. The 42-year-old veteran spoke on TODAY and announced that he will be joining NBC in the near future: “I’m going to be working for […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton is one of the latest to come out with his own statement in the wake of Drew Brees’ retirement announcement on Sunday. Payton and Brees spent many years together in New Orleans and the 57-year-old shot-caller has quite a touching parting message for his now-former star quarterback. This […]