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2 weeks ago
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La vida de O. J. Simpson: una cronologia

O. J. Simpson fue una figura famosa y controvertida en Estados Unidos, destacando por logros deportivos y envuelto en el notorio caso de un doble asesinato. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Chiefs' Rice surrenders to police on crash charges

GLENN HEIGHTS, Texas -- Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice surrendered to police Thursday on charges including aggravated assault after he and another driver of a speeding sports car allegedly caused a crash involving a half-dozen vehicles on a Dallas highway last month.
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3 weeks ago
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DL draft prospect Sweat booked on DWI charge

T'Vondre Sweat, a former Texas defensive lineman and award-winning player, was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
Sweat faces legal consequences, including a possible jail term and fines, despite his success in college football. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
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Van Noy returns to Ravens after best sack season

Kyle Van Noy signed a two-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens, returning to the team for a second season.
Van Noy had an impressive performance last season, recording a career-high nine sacks in 12 games with the Ravens. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Browns add Huntley as 4th QB on roster

Tyler Huntley joins Cleveland Browns as a quarterback.
Huntley served as the backup for Baltimore Ravens and had varying success. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Jets trading for Ravens RT Moses, sources say

The Baltimore Ravens are sending right tackle Morgan Moses to the New York Jets in exchange for a pick swap.
The Jets are reinforcing their offensive line to protect quarterback Aaron Rodgers by adding Moses and John Simpson. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Jets agree to 2-year deal with G Simpson

The New York Jets signed John Simpson to a two-year deal worth up to $18 million.
Simpson started every game at left guard for the Ravens in 2023. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Bengals, safety Stone agree to $15M deal

Geno Stone signed a two-year, $15 million deal with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $6 million signing bonus.
Stone transitioned from a role player to a key defensive playmaker for the Baltimore Ravens, ranking second in the NFL for interceptions last season. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
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Sources: Lions match 49ers' offer for TE Wright

The Detroit Lions matched the offer sheet for tight end Brock Wright from the San Francisco 49ers.
Wright had 13 receptions for 91 yards and a touchdown last season as the No. 2 tight end for the Lions. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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DB prospect DeJean cleared for football activity

Cooper DeJean cleared to return to football activities after a fractured fibula
DeJean considered a versatile player by NFL teams for different positions [ more ]
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1 month ago
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'I got me a mower': Eagles' Dickerson splurges on new mower after huge contract

Landon Dickerson purchased a high-end lawn mower after signing a lucrative contract extension in the NFL.
The Gravely Pro-Turn 560 Kawasaki mower he bought is a heavy-duty machine capable of cutting nine acres per hour. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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UFL Week 1 lines: Three road teams favored to open the season

Each UFL game includes notable players and starting quarterbacks.
The UFL broadcasts games on ESPN and has a 10-week regular season. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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The Ringer's 2024 NFL Draft Team Needs

Comprehensive NFL draft guide available on The Ringer's website.
Includes big boards, mock drafts, scouting reports, player analysis, player comparisons, and team needs. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Former Bills CB White to sign with Rams

Tre'Davious White to sign one-year $8.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Rams
White's significant contribution to the Bills before injuries [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Ex-Bills S Poyer agrees to 1-year deal with Fins

Jordan Poyer signs one-year deal with Miami Dolphins after being released by Buffalo Bills.
Poyer led passer rating allowed in coverage but saw a drop in completion rate last season. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Jags to sign WR Davis to 3-year deal

Gabriel Davis signs a three-year, $39 million deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Davis had notable performances with the Buffalo Bills but lacked consistency. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Steelers add KR TD leader Patterson

Cordarrelle Patterson signed a two-year, $6 million deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Patterson's role with the Steelers may increase due to the revamped kickoff rule approved by the NFL. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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NFL gives Peacock, Amazon 2 high-profile games

Two NFL games will stream exclusively on Peacock and Amazon Prime Video in 2024.
Viewership success indicates that streaming distribution resonates with NFL fans. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: NFL to play on Christmas Wednesday

NFL games on Christmas Day to continue in 2024
Matchups for the games are yet to be determined [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Cal McNair approved as Texans' principal owner

Houston Texans have a new principal owner, Cal McNair, to ensure long-term stability.
Cal McNair succeeded his mother, Janice McNair, as the principal owner of the Texans. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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'Grateful' Harris retires after stops with Pats, Bills

Damien Harris announced retirement after one season with Buffalo Bills due to neck and concussion injuries.
Harris played 38 games with the Patriots, had his best season in 2019, rushing for 929 yards and scoring 15 touchdowns. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Pats, ex-Vikes WR Osborn agree to deal

The New England Patriots signed K.J. Osborn, a wide receiver, to a one-year contract.
Osborn had a productive career with the Vikings but saw a decrease in his statistics in the 2023 season. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Pass-rusher Uche returning to Patriots

Josh Uche re-signed with the New England Patriots after a successful 2022 season.
Uche is a key pass rusher for the Patriots but saw a decline in production in 2023. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Bengals add TE Gesicki on 1-year deal

Mike Gesicki signs one-year deal with Cincinnati Bengals worth up to $3.25 million.
Gesicki's move to Bengals reinforces their tight end position after re-signing Drew Sample. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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How Kirk Cousins will fit into Falcons offense

The Atlanta Falcons have faced challenges in finding a successor to quarterback Matt Ryan after trading him to the Indianapolis Colts in 2022.
Several quarterbacks drafted in 2022 have not performed as expected, leading to uncertainty in their roles with new teams. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: NFL to vote on Texans ownership change

Cal McNair expected to be approved as new principal owner of Houston Texans by NFL owners.
Texans franchise not for sale despite ownership change. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Lions CB Sutton wanted in alleged battery case

Police in Florida are searching for Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton over an alleged aggravated battery/domestic violence incident.
Sutton has been unreachable since the arrest warrant was issued, with police looking for him in Florida and nearby areas. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Browns sign WR Jeudy to 3-year, $58M extension

The Cleveland Browns signed Jerry Jeudy to a three-year extension worth $58 million with $41 million guaranteed at signing.
Jerry Jeudy, acquired from the Denver Broncos, had a productive season in 2022 with career highs in touchdowns, catches, and yards. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source - Bengals signing Trent Brown to fortify offensive line - ESPN

Trent Brown signs with Cincinnati Bengals to strengthen their offensive line
Brown brings experience and versatility to the Bengals' tackle position [ more ]
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1 month ago
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49ers agree to deal with QB Dobbs, agent says

Joshua Dobbs signs one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers.
Dobbs had a unique journey in 2023, switching between the Cardinals and the Vikings as a backup quarterback. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Samuel heads to Buffalo on 3-year deal

Curtis Samuel signs 3-year, $24 million deal with Buffalo Bills
Samuel has been a versatile threat as a receiver and rusher. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Jaguars to sign ex-49ers DL Armstead

Arik Armstead signs a 3-year, $51 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars after being released by the San Francisco 49ers.
Armstead played in 12 games last season, dealing with a torn meniscus and undergoing knee surgery, aiming for July/August return for training camps. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Pass-rusher Wonnum to join Panthers

D.J. Wonnum to sign two-year contract with Carolina Panthers
Wonnum's impact and versatility as a pass rusher [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Pats to keep LB Jennings on 3-year deal

Anfernee Jennings agreed to a three-year, $12 million contract with the New England Patriots.
Jennings' new deal could reach a maximum value of $24 million. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Ravens to sign ex-Titans RB Henry, sources say

Derrick Henry signs two-year, $16M deal with Ravens
Henry becomes lead running back for the Ravens [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Raiders reach deal with RB Mattison, source says

Alexander Mattison has agreed to a contract with the Las Vegas Raiders after being released by the Vikings.
Mattison will complement Zamir White in the backfield for the Raiders after Josh Jacobs signed with the Green Bay Packers. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Pro Bowl guard Zeitler plans to join Lions

Kevin Zeitler to sign one-year deal with Detroit Lions
Zeitler has been an underrated offensive lineman throughout his career [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Steelers reach deal with safety Elliott

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed safety DeShon Elliott after releasing Keanu Neal.
Elliott previously played for the Miami Dolphins, Baltimore Ravens, and Detroit Lions. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Ex-Bengals OT Williams signing with Cards

Jonah Williams signed a two-year, $30 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals, including $19 million guaranteed.
Williams transitioned from left to right tackle, overcoming injuries to have a successful season at the new position. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: DT Rankins, Bengals closing in on deal

Sheldon Rankins close to a contract agreement with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Rankins had successful seasons with the New York Jets and Houston Texans. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Packers add safety McKinney on $68M contract

Xavier McKinney signs 4-year, $68 million deal with Green Bay Packers
Packers prioritize safety position in offseason [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Payroll error costs 49ers '25 pick, dip in 4th in '24

Administrative payroll accounting errors led to the San Francisco 49ers forfeiting a 2025 draft choice and moving down four spots in the 2024 draft.
The NFL found no intent to circumvent the salary cap, and the Niners have accepted responsibility for the clerical payroll error. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Bears trading QB Fields to Steelers

The Chicago Bears are trading quarterback Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a 2025 6th-round pick that can convert into a fourth-round pick based on playtime, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.
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1 month ago
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Source: Panthers, safety Fuller agree to contract

Jordan Fuller agreed to a one-year contract with Carolina Panthers.
Fuller replaces Vonn Bell on the defense. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Browns hiring Vrabel as consultant, sources say

The Cleveland Browns are hiring Mike Vrabel as a coaching and personnel consultant.
Mike Vrabel, a former Tennessee Titans head coach, had successful seasons with four consecutive winning seasons and led the team to the AFC Championship Game. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Curl signing 2-year deal with Rams

Kamren Curl signs a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams after four seasons with Washington.
Curl showcased versatility playing multiple positions and was praised for his contributions to the defense. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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How 2024 NFL Free-Agency Moves Impact J.J. McCarthy's NFL Draft Landing Spots

NFL free agency started a chain reaction at quarterback where the fallout has yet to reach its pinnacle.
The process will culminate at this year's NFL draft,...
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1 month ago
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Sources: Chiefs to sign WR Brown to 1-year deal

Marquise "Hollywood" Brown expected to sign one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs worth up to $11 million
Brown's recent struggles with injuries impacting his performance on the field [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Texans give Mixon 3-year extension, sources say

Texans sign Joe Mixon to a three-year, $27 million extension with $13 million guaranteed after trading for him.
Mixon expresses shock and emotional feelings about the trade but looks forward to bringing success to the Houston Texans. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Seahawks trading for QB Howell, sources say

Commanders trade Sam Howell to Seahawks in a pick swap
Howell provides Seahawks with QB competition [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Cowboys re-signing CB Lewis to 1-year contract

Jourdan Lewis agrees to a one-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys after overcoming a significant foot injury.
Lewis had a successful season with the Cowboys, making significant contributions despite challenges. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Saints to sign QB Peterman as new backup

The New Orleans Saints plan to sign quarterback Nathan Peterman on a one-year deal.
Peterman will compete for a backup role behind quarterback Derek Carr after Jameis Winston's departure. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Bears reach deal with ex-Rams center Shelton

The Chicago Bears signed center Coleman Shelton to a one-year contract.
Shelton was ranked as the 16th-best center last season by Pro Football Focus. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Falcons deal Ridder to Cards for Moore

Desmond Ridder traded to Cardinals for Rondale Moore
Ridder's ball security issue highlighted [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Kendricks changes mind, will join Dallas

Eric Kendricks chose Dallas Cowboys over San Francisco 49ers after a one-year deal agreement.
Kendricks fills a major hole at linebacker for the Cowboys with his experience and success in Zimmer's scheme. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Commanders signing star LB Wagner

Bobby Wagner signs one-year deal with Washington Commanders worth up to $8.5 million.
Wagner is a highly decorated linebacker with an impressive track record, including leading the NFL in tackles last season. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Flacco headed to Colts on 1-year deal

Joe Flacco agrees to one-year deal with Indianapolis Colts worth up to $8.7 million.
Flacco led Cleveland Browns to four-game winning streak and set a new NFL record in his first five games with the team. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Seahawks, former Jags safety Jenkins reach deal

The Seattle Seahawks signed safety Rayshawn Jenkins after he was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
In his career, Jenkins has shown consistency in his performance with over 100 tackles in consecutive seasons. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Bucs, Whitehead reuniting on two-year contract

Jordan Whitehead returns to Tampa Bay with a two-year contract worth up to $10.5 million.
Whitehead is known for his performance as a safety, with notable interceptions and tackles throughout his career. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Mahomes restructure to free up $21.6M

Patrick Mahomes restructuring contract to create salary cap space for the Chiefs.
Chiefs making strategic financial moves to build their team. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: All-Pro KR Nixon returning to Packers

Keisean Nixon agrees to contract with Green Bay Packers
Nixon repeats as All-Pro kick returner [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Eagles signing Gardner-Johnson to 3-year deal

C.J. Gardner-Johnson signs three-year $33 million deal with Eagles
Gardner-Johnson had an impressive interception record despite injuries and changes in teams. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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LB Queen leaving Ravens to join rival Steelers

Patrick Queen signed a $41 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a free agent.
Queen improved from an underachiever to a defensive force, earning All-Pro honors and Pro Bowl selection. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Texans trading for Bengals RB Mixon

The Houston Texans are trading for veteran running back Joe Mixon from the Cincinnati Bengals.
Mixon was released by the Bengals to save money against the salary cap after they signed a free agent running back. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Derek Watt retires from NFL after seven seasons

Derek Watt, one of three Watt brothers in the NFL, announced his retirement.
Watt had a successful career with the Chargers and Steelers, being known for his contributions to the game. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Commanders adding Mariota to QB mix

Marcus Mariota signed a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders for $6 million base value and $10 million max value.
Jacoby Brissett inked a one-year, $8 million deal with the New England Patriots after serving as a backup for Washington. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Falcons give Cousins new target in WR Mooney

The Atlanta Falcons signed Darnell Mooney to a three-year, $39 million deal with $26 million guaranteed.
Mooney joins Kirk Cousins, Kyle Pitts, Drake London, and Bijan Robinson as offensive weapons for the Falcons. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: D. Williams, Rams finalizing 3-year deal

Darious Williams finalizing a three-year deal with the Rams after being released by the Jaguars.
Williams had productive seasons with the Jaguars and the Rams showcasing his interception and forced fumbles skills. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Vikings agree to deal with QB Darnold

The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Sam Darnold to a one-year deal.
Kirk Cousins agreed to a four-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons, leaving the Vikings in need of a new quarterback. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Panthers, OL Lewis agree to $53M deal

The Carolina Panthers signed guard Damien Lewis with a $53 million deal, $26.2 million guaranteed.
Earlier the Panthers also signed guard Robert Hunt with a $100 million deal, $63 million guaranteed. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Giants trading for pass-rusher Burns

The New York Giants acquiring Brian Burns in a trade with Carolina Panthers.
Brian Burns seeking a significant contract to be paid among top NFL edge rushers. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: RB Ekeler to sign deal with Commanders

Austin Ekeler signed a two-year deal worth up to $11 million with the Washington Commanders.
Ekeler had a challenging year in 2023, demanding a trade before returning on a revised deal with added incentives. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Seahawks to retain DL Williams, TE Fant

Seahawks re-sign Leonard Williams and Noah Fant
Defensive front and tight end positions strengthened [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Ex-Seahawks LB Brooks agrees to join Dolphins

Jordyn Brooks signed a 3-year, $30 million contract with the Miami Dolphins.
Brooks improved as a playmaker in the 2023 season despite injuries. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: RB Edwards to get 2-year deal with Bolts

Gus Edwards signs a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Edwards reunites with Greg Roman and transitions from John Harbaugh to Jim Harbaugh as his coach. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Colts keep DT Stewart with 3-year deal

Colts re-signed Grover Stewart and Michael Pittman Jr. to multi-year deals.
Stewart's impact on the Colts' run defense and durability are significant. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Browns bringing back DLs Smith, Hurst

Za'Darius Smith signed a two-year, $23.5 million deal with the Cleveland Browns. Hurst's contract is a one-year deal worth up to $3.2 million. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Panthers to add Hunt for 5 years, $100M

Robert Hunt signs 5-year, $100 million deal with Carolina Panthers with $63 million guaranteed.
Hunt has versatility playing multiple positions on the offensive line and impressive pass-blocking stats. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Texans reach deals with CB Okudah, DE Autry

Texans signed Okudah to a one-year deal worth up to $6 million. Autry agreed to a deal with the Texans, coming off a career-high season with the Titans. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Giants add RB Singletary as Barkley exits

Devin Singletary signs a three-year deal with the New York Giants for $16.5 million, potentially up to $19.5 million.
Singletary fills in for Saquon Barkley in the Giants' backfield, coming from the Houston Texans after previous time with the Buffalo Bills. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Cards, Nichols agree to 3-year, $21M deal

Bilal Nichols signs a three-year, $21 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals.
Nichols provides a boost to the Cardinals' defensive front and helps address their need for a pass rusher. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Packers adding Jacobs, releasing Jones

Jacobs reaches deal with Packers; Jones released
Jacobs had a disappointing season with career lows [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Source: Rams to sign G Jackson to $51M deal

Jonah Jackson signed a three-year, $51 million contract with the Los Angeles Rams.
Colby Parkinson, a Seahawks tight end, will sign a three-year, $22.5 million deal with the Rams. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Armstrong joining Quinn, Commanders

Dorance Armstrong signed with Washington Commanders in the NFC East after reuniting with Dan Quinn.
Armstrong had notable performance on the Dallas Cowboys' defensive front with 21 sacks in three seasons. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Raiders to sign DT Wilkins to 4-year, $110M deal

Christian Wilkins signs a lucrative deal with the Las Vegas Raiders after a successful tenure with the Miami Dolphins.
Wilkins improved his pass rushing abilities in 2023, showcasing his versatility on the field. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sources: Eagles to add DE Huff on $51.1M deal

Bryce Huff signed a three-year, $51.1 million deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, making him the highest-paid undrafted free agent in NFL history.
Huff showcased impressive performance with 10 sacks in 2023, becoming a prominent edge rusher with significant pressure percentage. [ more ]
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