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Veteran defensive tackle Haloti Ngata has decided to take his talents to where the reigning Super Bowl champions reside, signing a one-year, $2.6 million, fully-guaranteed deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. While his former team, the Detroit Lions, reportedly presented Ngata an identical offer, he still chose the Eagles, and his reason is simple: he thinks […]

It has been just over a month since the New England Patriots fell just shy of winning their second straight Super Bowl. There has been much change to the roster in the weeks that have followed, especially during the NFL free agency period. Throughout much of the last few years, one of the areas of […]

The New England Patriots now have two former Cincinnati Bengals in their backfield. That’s after it was reported by Field Yates of ESPN that the defending AFC champions have signed Jeremy Hill to a contract. The details of the deal remain unknown, but Hill plugs at least part of the hole left in the team’s […]

The New Orleans Saints’ defense was surprisingly one of the most formidable units in 2017. It seems New Orleans is looking to keep it that way by securing some of its members up front. Defensive end Alex Okafor garnered some interest from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and even paid them a visit earlier this week. However, according […]

Through the first few days of the free agency period, the Houston Texans have worked toward acquiring a couple of key free agents on the open market. The team still possesses a plethora of salary cap space to make additions to the roster There yet to be any signing of note on the offensive side of […]

On Thursday, the Oakland Raiders released veteran wide receiver Michael Crabtree to pave the way for the team to bring in Jordy Nelson. Crabtree didn’t stay a free agent for long with the wideout finding a new home in the NFL on Friday. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Crabtree has agreed to terms with the […]

Heading into the offseason, one of the biggest areas of need for the Oakland Raiders was their secondary. They have struggled to defend the pass over the last couple of years, as it was a large part of the team’s shortcoming in 2017. The front office has taken a heightened effort in adding pieces to the […]

The Minnesota Vikings had one of the best defenses in the NFL in 2017, nearly carrying them to their first Super Bowl appearance since the 1970s. That unit just got even scarier with the signing of defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson. The Vikings announced the one-year deal on Friday afternoon, and according to Yahoo! Sports’ Jordan […]

The Chicago Bears made it clear that this offseason would be dedicated to getting rid of the ghosts from last year’s free agency. Now that they have done that, the next item on their list will be determining the future of cornerback Kyle Fuller. The Bears had recently placed the transition tag on Fuller in an […]

The Kansas City Chiefs shifted gears at the quarterback position this offseason, moving on from Pro Bowl quarterback Alex Smith by trading him to the Washingon Redskins. This has effectively handed the reins of the starting job to the second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes. However, the team had not addressed who would be his backup, as there […]

With the NFL offseason in full swing, the Philadelphia Eagles are looking to make the necessary moves that will allow them to defend their title in the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately, this has raised questions about the future of defensive end Vinny Curry. Curry had a stipulation that would have guaranteed $5 million of his […]

During a week filled with transactions fit to make the Madden NFL video game franchise blush, the story of the day comes from a place without one single trade or contract promised. Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier is up and already working out like a stud, as evidenced by a video he released on his […]

The Minnesota Vikings came out as the winners of the Kirk Cousins Sweepstakes this offseason. Now the Vikings are looking to potentially make another splash in free agency. Defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson has been making his rounds as one of the biggest names on the market. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Minnesota is using every resource […]

Heading into free agency, the Denver Broncos made it clear that they were looking to address their quarterback situation after missing the playoffs each of the last two seasons. The front office acted fast, agreeing to a two-year, $36 million deal with Case Keenum to step in as the starting quarterback for 2018, and possibly […]

Pro Bowl Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen just wrapped up his 10th season in the league. He is set to enter the final year of his three-year, $22.5 million deal, which has brought into question his future with the organization beyond the 2018 season. This question has quickly taken center stage after it was […]

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 […]

Former Pro Bowl running back Adrian Peterson has entered the free agency market for the second straight year after the Arizona Cardinals decided to part ways with him. This has put him out there to decide where he wants to make his next stop in his illustrious NFL career. In the last few days, he […]

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 Kansas City Chiefs made a huge splash move to bolster their offense in free agency with the addition of wide receiver Sammy Watkins on a three-year, $48 million deal with $30 million guaranteed. It brings another proven talent into the mix to help continue to push the franchise in the right direction. This also […]

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver Jordy Nelson is set to join the Oakland Raiders after spending his first 10 seasons in the league with the Green Bay Packers. This came shortly following his former team deciding to part ways with him to make room for the addition of All-Pro tight end Jimmy Graham. This has […]

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) […]

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict has hit the headlines again for all the wrong reasons. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the embattled Cincy linebacker is facing a four-game suspension from the NFL for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy. Bengals’ LB Vontaze Burfict is facing a four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s Performance-Enhancing Drug […]

After spending his entire NFL career with the Green Bay Packers, veteran wide receiver Jordy Nelson was released by the team that drafted him earlier this week. Fortunately, it didn’t take long before Nelson found a new home in the league with the Oakland Raiders jumping at the opportunity to sign him. Before the Packers […]

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 […]

Free agent Tramaine Brock is close to securing his immediate NFL future. According to Mike Garofolo of the NFL Network, Brock is close to inking a brand new deal with the Denver Broncos. Broncos and CB Tramaine Brock working toward a deal, source says — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 14, 2018 Brock, 29, is an […]

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 […]

The Oakland Raiders were relatively quiet as the NFL free agency period got underway earlier this week. Jon Gruden and company weren’t rumored to make any significant moves outside of potentially parting ways with some veteran players with Marshawn Lynch being one of the notable names on the hot seat in Oakland. On Thursday, the […]

Ereck Flowers, a name that’ll forever live in New York Football Giants infamy. Since his first-round selection by Jerry Reese back in 2015, his poor production has provided that unfortunate narrative. Now, despite the signing of free agent Nate Solder, he remains on the team but will have to compete for a starting position, according […]

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 […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is apparently a huge fan of Jerick McKinnon. The second-year head coach believes McKinnon will be a good type of issue for his team moving forward. “There’s so many things I liked about him, just visualizing how I would use him and the stuff that we would do,” […]

It wasn’t all about the money (although $28 million a season ain’t too shabby). That’s what Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is claiming. While guesting on Pro Football Talk Live with Mike Florio, Cousins revealed that his big decision came down to his desire to win football games. “It came down to my desire to […]

The Carolina Panthers have signed defensive tackle Dontari Poe to a three-year deal, worth between $9 million and $10 million annually. Ian Rapoport broke the news on the mean streets of Twitter. The #Panthers are signing former #Falcons DT Dontari Poe to a 3-year deal, source said, worth between $9M and $10M per year. Big […]

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 […]

One of the biggest storylines surrounding the aftermath of Super Bowl LII was the benching of cornerback Malcolm Butler. The decision had seemingly been made just prior to game time and since then, there have been a number of theories as to why it occurred. While head coach Bill Belichick has chalked it up to a […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in the midst of a pretty big roster overhaul. Many of the faces that have helped make the team a force in recent years have found new homes. The team is hoping one more familiar face, safety Earl Thomas, will find a new home. But they are hoping they can get […]

Latavius Murray and the Minnesota Vikings have agreed to reconstruct the running back’s contract. This is according to Courtney Cronin of ESPN. Latavius Murray has restructured his contract with the Vikings ahead of Friday’s deadline where $5.15 million of his $6.35 million cap hit would have become guaranteed, sources told ESPN. Prior to this agreement, […]

Earlier this week, the Green Bay Packers made the decision to part ways with longtime wide receiver Jordy Nelson after 10 seasons with the team. It had put him on the free agent market for the first time in his career. The move had caught many off guard and drew the public dismay over social […]

Washington Redskins receiver Ryan Grant thought he had found a new home after agreeing to a four-year, $29 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens. But as it turns out, his deal with the Ravens is ‘nevermore.’ He failed his physical. There is a holdup in the expected $29M deal between the #Ravens and WR Ryan […]