NFL Free Agency Articles - Page 17

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 […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in a season of change. Seattle is entering its second full offseason under head coach Mike Macdonald and he is finally putting his stamp on the team. Seattle is expected to make some important additions during NFL free agency. The Seahawks may delay an extension for one player they traded for […]

The Chicago Bears entered the 2025 offseason with a desperate need to fix an offensive line that surrendered a staggering 68 sacks during the 2024 NFL season. For Caleb Williams to properly develop in the early stages of his NFL career, something like this can’t be allowed to happen again, and clearly, general manager Ryan […]

The Chicago Bears are not prepared to let special teams specialist Josh Blackwell out of their site just yet. On the heels of the third-year cornerback’s breakthrough season, the Bears have agreed to extend Blackwell before the 2025 NFL free agency period officially opens. The Bears and Blackwell agreeed to a two-year, $6 million extension […]

The Denver Broncos could be big spenders in free agency this season. They have $43 million in cap space and have a plethora of options to go in. One of those could be the Broncos re-signing defensive end Zach Allen. There were reports that he was hoping for a $25 million annual extension. After all, […]

The Arizona Cardinals could take a huge leap forward during the 2025 NFL season. Arizona finished the 2024 season 8-9 and was in the NFC West division hunt until the end of the season. Now they can propel themselves forward with a strong offseason. ESPN released a massive article on Thursday ahead of next week’s […]

The New England Patriots are committed to retaining linebacker Christian Elliss for at least one more season. Ahead of the 2025 free agency period, the Patriots are planning to extend a qualifying offer to Elliss, who is set to become a restricted free agent. The team plans to tender Elliss on a deal worth $3.263 […]

Following a successful nine-season run that included five Pro Bowl appearances, the Los Angeles Chargers decided to part ways with edge rusher Joey Bosa on Wednesday afternoon, cutting ties with the last remaining member of the San Diego Chargers in a move that will save the franchise nearly $26 million in cap space. There were rumblings that […]

The Chicago Bears are looking to build on their offseason momentum after trading for guard Joe Thuney on Wednesday morning. Following the move, the team is reportedly looking at recently released tight end Durham Smythe, who briefly played with Ben Johnson in 2018. The Bears are rumored to be “targeting” Smythe in free agency, Jeremy […]

The 2025 NFL offseason is heating up, meaning it’s time for the New England Patriots to get busy. After swapping out Jerod Mayo for Mike Vrabel at head coach, the Patriots need to upgrade their roster from top to bottom, whether it be through free agency, the trade market, or the 2025 NFL draft. With […]

After a season defined by bold decisions and a vision for long-term success, the Chicago Bears are approaching a critical juncture. By securing veteran offensive linemen Jonah Jackson and Joe Thuney through strategic trades, the team has not only addressed a longstanding weakness but also created new opportunities to strengthen the roster elsewhere. Now armed […]

The Los Angeles Chargers could change a lot during the 2025 NFL offseason. This will be the team’s second offseason under head coach Jim Harbaugh. Unlike the first offseason, the Chargers actually have plenty of cap space to upgrade the roster in free agency. One recent roster move marks the end of an era for […]

The NFL is a league of opportunity, and for Joey Bosa, his release from the Los Angeles Chargers presents a rare chance to take his career to new heights. After eight seasons in Southern California, Bosa now has the freedom to choose his next destination. If there’s one move that makes sense for both him […]

The Dallas Cowboys reached an agreement on an extension with standout defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa. The new contract keeps Odighizuwa in Dallas for four years and is worth $80 million with $58 million guaranteed. After signing his new deal and attaining financial security for his family for generations, Odighizuwa was all smiles as the moment […]

When news broke that the Philadelphia Eagles were re-signing Zack Baun to a new three-year, $51 million contract, it was met with universal praise throughout the City of Brotherly Love. After years of ignoring the position, Howie Roseman signed a running back and a linebacker on back-to-back days after All-Pro years, and fans couldn’t help […]

The Los Angeles Chargers witnessed Joey Bosa bring relentless energy for nine seasons. He’ll play his 10th elsewhere, as the Chargers released Bosa Wednesday ahead of the start of NFL free agency. The franchise confirmed the five-time Pro Bowler is no longer a Charger. But the Instagram account sent a four-word message to their longtime […]

The Las Vegas Raiders moved on from Hunter Renfrow in March 2024. The one-time Pro Bowl wide receiver never landed anywhere in NFL free agency after his departure. But he hadn’t yet retired — even clearing up one rumor in hilarious fashion Wednesday. Renfrow went viral for addressing one X post linked to his name. […]

In a move that was widely debated but far from guaranteed, the Los Angeles Chargers decided to make it official, releasing Joey Bosa from his contract, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. That’s right, while the idea of moving on from Bosa, who has dealt with injuries as of late, was heavily discussed, according to Fox […]

The Minnesota Vikings have one of the biggest decisions of this entire NFL offseason, and the direction that they go in could shape how multiple other teams proceed with their roster building. The Vikings already raised eyebrows when they decided not to franchise tag free agent quarterback Sam Darnold. Darnold had a career year last […]

Star defensive end Maxx Crosby was entering the final year of the four-year extension he signed with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2022. The expiring deal created trade buzz around the four-time Pro Bowler. But the Raiders put an end to any speculation by locking up Crosby on a three-year, $106.5 million contract. Crosby’s new […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin will be an available player when the free agency window opens on March 12. That is, if Bufflao doesn’t decide to re-sign him. In the meantime, Hamlin is preparing himself for contract negotiations by making a big career decision. The soon-to-be 27-year-old safety hired a new agent according to ESPN’s […]