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The Arizona Cardinals have yet to make the playoffs in two years with Jonathan Gannon as head coach but improved on their win total by four games in 2024. As they look to continue building in the right direction, the Cardinals enter a pivotal offseason with significant capital in free agency and the 2025 NFL […]

After years of dominance in the NFC, the San Francisco 49ers took a massive step back in 2024, going just 6-11 and missing the playoffs. In preparation for an eventful free agency period, the 49ers have already made a handful of notable moves ahead of the 2025 NFL offseason. Entering the new league year, head […]

The quarterback carousel in the NFL is beginning to heat up, with perhaps the biggest news of the offseason coming out on Saturday when it was revealed the Minnesota Vikings are unlikely to reunite with Sam Darnold in free agency. As a result, they have quickly been linked to soon-to-be released New York Jets quarterback […]

The Buffalo Bills have been busy ahead of free agency, as they signed Greg Rousseau, Khalil Shakir, and Terrell Bernard to long-term contract extensions over the past few days. On Sunday, rather than handing out an extension, they decided to move on from veteran pass rusher Von Miller in an effort to clear up some […]

Like many previous offseasons, the 2025 NFL free agency period is expected to be an eventful month. Despite coming off their third consecutive Super Bowl appearance, the Kansas City Chiefs are likely to be one of the most active teams. As they look to keep their dynasty alive, 18 members of the Chiefs’ 2024 roster […]

The Washington Commanders trusted Zach Ertz for veteran leadership and crucial catches at tight end. The NFC runner-ups looked set to lose him in NFL free agency. Washington will instead welcome him back. The multiple Pro Bowl tight end Ertz agreed to a one-year deal, per NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero Saturday night. Pelissero added […]

The New York Giants are returning some of their depth at tight end in Chris Manhertz. The Giants will sign Manhertz on a one-year contract, bringing him back for the 2025 season, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Veteran TE Chris Manhertz reached agreement on a one-year deal to return to the New York Giants, per his […]

As Ben Johnson enters his first season with the Chicago Bears, the 2025 NFL free agency period could be an aspect of the offseason that could set this team apart from the rest of the league. While the Bears already added offensive line help, there are some other holes on this roster that Chicago could […]

Before the Baltimore Ravens figure out how to get over the hump and capture the AFC Championship, they are focused on retaining one of their long trusted veterans. The team will re-sign left tackle Ronnie Stanley after agreeing to a three-year, $60 million contract, according to Fox Sports NFL insider Jordan Schultz. $44 million is […]

The New York Giants are signing punter Jamie Gillan to a three-year contract worth up to $10.2 million, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Gillan was set to become an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday, March 12, but instead, he will remain with the team, solidifying a key role in the Giants’ special teams unit. […]

With the New York Giants amidst many quarterback rumors, they head into 2025 with uncertainty at the position. However, the Giants are bringing back a familiar face, re-signing backup quarterback Tommy DeVito, per Adam Schefter on X. “Giants now have officially re-signed quarterback Tommy DeVito, who for now is the only quarterback that the team […]

The Dallas Cowboys are looking to rebound from a disappointing 7-10 finish last season as the team missed the playoffs for the first time since 2020. The Cowboys entered the offseason in bad shape financially but after restructuring Dak Prescott’s contract, Dallas now has the 10th-best salary cap situation in the league. Wide receiver Brandin […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have already taken steps to rectify the offensive line after it struggled throughout the 2024-25 campaign. On Wednesday, the team sent Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a 2026 fourth-round pick, opening up space to sign a new veteran ahead of free agency on March 12. General manager Brett Veach […]

The Cleveland Browns are not expected to hold on to veteran pass rusher James Houston. Cleveland is not tendering Houston, per NFL Network. The former Detroit Lions player is expected to become a free agent. Cleveland had claimed Houston from waivers in late November. The Browns didn’t do much with him, as he only played […]

The clock is ticking before the official start of NFL free agency on March 12, and there’s no time like the present for teams to start narrowing down their list of the league’s most alluring targets. The Miami Dolphins hold 10 picks in the NFL Draft, with seven comfortably in the first five rounds.  General […]

Well, folks, it’s official: the Seattle Seahawks are in the market for a new quarterback after trading away Geno Smith for a third-round pick. That’s right, after being linked to Russell Wilson for much of the offseason, the Raiders decided to go for Pete Carroll’s other franchise quarterback currently active in the NFL and, in […]

After signing a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders in 2024, Bobby Wagner signed a new contract to return for another season. Now, while some fans might be excited about Wagner returning regardless, the reasoning for his decision should make fans even more hyped about 2025, per Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post. “I just […]

After really hitting his peak for the Philadelphia Eagles during the playoffs, consistently beating his man on the way to seven tackles, two QB hits, and two sacks postseason, Milton Williams is about to get paid. Sure, he’s never played more than 50 percent of the Eagles’ snaps in a season, sure, his sack total […]

While many Los Angeles Chargers fans believed that Gus Edwards could get cut, that possibility became a reality on Friday evening. After just 11 games with the Chargers in 2024, Edwards was released and is set to join his third team in the upcoming free agency window, per Adam Schefter on X. “Chargers have informed […]

The Seattle Seahawks may pursue a certain quarterback in free agency after trading Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders: Sam Darnold. The Seahawks sent Smith to the Raiders in exchange for a third-round pick. It marks the end of an era between the two parties. Smith represented the team for six seasons, the last […]

It appears Geno Smith saw the writing on the wall when it came to his departure from the Seattle Seahawks. Smith requested a trade from the Seahawks on Thursday night, per FOX Sports’ NFL insider Jordan Schultz. It was due to the fact that he and the team were unable to come to an agreement […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers return one of their most important defenders in linebacker Lavonte David. David will return to the Buccaneers on a one-year deal worth up to $10 million, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. $9 million will be guaranteed for the veteran linebacker. David will prepare for the 14th season of his NFL career, spending […]

NFL free agency is banging on the door, and teams around the league are making moves to create cap space to improve the roster. We’ve already seen some surprising cuts, like the Los Angeles Chargers letting go of Joey Bosa. On Friday, the Las Vegas Raiders decided to release a key protector from the team. […]

As the Chicago Bears prepare for free agency, their social media team had a little fun stirring up the dust on Friday afternoon, hinting at a potential Khalil Mack reunion. To get fans excited for the Bears’ upcoming 2025 NFL season, the Bears’ social media team posted a 47-second video, showcasing highlights of legends who’ve […]

As they prepare for a busy free agency, the San Francisco 49ers started a few days early. One day after the Los Angeles Rams released cornerback Tre Tomlinson — the nephew of LaDainian Tomlinson — the 49ers claimed him off waivers. San Francisco claimed Tre Tomlinson on Friday afternoon, the team announced. In doing so, […]

Once the Washington Commanders released Jonathan Allen, he immediately became one of the top defensive linemen available on the market. In dire need of defensive line help, the San Francisco 49ers are expected to pursue Allen once the NFL free agency period officially begins. Without stable production from their interior in 2024, the 49ers are […]

Not unlike the New York Giants, the Las Vegas Raiders are exploring all their quarterback options ahead of free agency after missing out on a potential Matthew Stafford trade. While the answer will most likely come during the 2025 NFL free agency period, the team is not ruling out a potential trade for an established […]

One week after extending leading receiver Khalil Shakir, the Buffalo Bills shifted their focus to keeping their elite defense intact. Just days ahead of the 2025 free agency period, the Bills signed star linebacker Terrel Bernard to a lucrative four-year extension. Bernard’s new four-year, $50 million deal includes $25.2 million guaranteed, per NFL Network’s Ian […]

For nearly 10 years, Tyler Lockett has been one of the NFL’s most reliable and underrated wide receivers. He has delivered consistency, deep-threat capability, and veteran leadership to the Seattle Seahawks. However, as the team pivots toward a younger, more cost-efficient strategy, Lockett now finds himself on the open market following his release. Lockett’s exceptional […]

Following Kirk Cousins’ departure from the Minnesota Vikings, signing quarterback Sam Darnold proved to be a great move. However, when the Vikings didn’t franchise-tag Sam Darnold, it’s more likely that he’ll be on a new team in 2025. There’s still a possibility that Darnold returns to the Vikings, but NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah proposed a […]

Ever since Jameis Winston’s historic 33 touchdowns and 30 interceptions season, it’s been a lot of mental reps for the former No. 1 overall pick in 2015. However, with the New York Jets cutting ties with quarterback Aaron Rodgers, Winston is considered the betting favorite to become QB1 in The Big Apple in free agency, […]

The Washington Commanders are eager to prove that their franchise-rejuvenating 2024-25 campaign, which culminated with an unexpected NFC Championship appearance, is no fluke. The best way to maintain momentum going into next season might be by retaining a future Hall of Famer, and that is exactly what they are doing. Linebacker Bobby Wagner is set […]

Jerry Jones is creating noise for the Dallas Cowboys. Well, not the kind of noise that will have fans anticipating big moves to improve key weaknesses. The team owner and general manager spoke to media on Thursday. He discussed the team’s approach to free agency this offseason, having $53.8 million of cap space to work […]

The Cincinnati Bengals continue to implode their roster. After already allowing Joe Mixon to walk, plus having Tee Higgins enter free agency again, Cincy is now losing its best defender. Trey Hendrickson dropped the newest bombshell by requesting a trade Thursday. Tensions between the Bengals and Hendrickson brewed for quite some time. Hendrickson asked for […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made a shocking move on Thursday by releasing Pro Bowl tight end Evan Engram, according to Fox NFL Insider Jordan Schultz. In his three seasons with the Jaguars, he was aiming to make a comeback. After a disappointing start to his career, he had a career-best season in 2023. He had 114 […]

With the Pittsburgh Steelers looking to make their quarterback decision between Justin Fields and Russell Wilson ahead of free agency, time is running out. However, when choosing between Fields and Wilson, one quarterback reportedly has the power in this negotiation, per Mark Kaboly of The Athletic on Thursday’s episode of The Pat McAfee Show. “They […]

The Chicago Bears are set to take a huge leap forward during the 2025 NFL season. Chicago has already made great strides this offseason, starting with hiring Ben Johnson as head coach. Now the Bears have plenty of cap space to spend in free agency and multiple premium pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Chicago […]

One of the most experienced punters in the NFL will be available in free agency once the window opens on March 12. After three seasons with the Buffalo Bills, Sam Martin will be an unrestricted free agent after the team announced his release on Thursday afternoon. While Martin was under contract through the 2025 season, […]

The Minnesota Vikings have some big decision to make this offseason. Minnesota needs to decide between quarterbacks Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy ahead of NFL free agency next week. The Vikings just extended one of their defensive players before free agent frenzy begins on Monday. The Vikings have agreed to terms on a two-year, $12.615 […]