Month: March 2025

A wild-card contender will ride to victory in the Joey Bosa sweepstakes. Rather than a 49ers deal to play with his brother, Bosa is heading to Buffalo. The Bills and Bosa have a one-year, $12.6M deal in place, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This reminds of the 2022 Von Miller sweepstakes,

The Titans are signing veteran punter Johnny Hekker to a one-year, fully-guaranteed deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In Tennessee, Hekker will reunite with his first NFL coach, special teams coordinator John Fassel. Fassell held the same position with the Rams when Hekker signed with the team as an undrafted free

The NFL’s legal tampering period opened this week with no shortage of contract agreements around the league. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from the second day of the tampering period.  Winner: Minnesota Vikings offensive and defensive lines Somebody was paying attention to what

Although the Broncos have been linked to needing significant wide receiver help, Sean Payton has mentioned a tight end or running back — a joker, in Payton parlance — as the team’s bigger need. Denver is making a lower-level receiver addition tonight, however. Trent Sherfield is signing with the Broncos,

DeAndre Hopkins finally had a chance to fulfill his goal of playing in a Super Bowl last season, and the veteran wide receiver’s new team should be a top contender as well. Hopkins agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday, according to ESPN’s Adam

Eric Stokes battled injuries for much of his Packers tenure, but the veteran cornerback is a former first-round pick who has made 32 NFL starts. The Raiders will see if he can recapture the form that intrigued front offices out of the draft. The Raiders are adding Stokes on a

Could quarterback Zach Wilson be the next NFL Draft bust who revives his career elsewhere?  On Monday, the Miami Dolphins and Wilson agreed to a fully guaranteed one-year, $6M deal that could be worth up to $10M, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In a story published Tuesday, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer

March 11th, 2025 at 5:27pm CST by Sam Robinson After a year in Chicago, Coleman Shelton is returning to Los Angeles. The Rams are re-signing their former starting center, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Shelton is coming back to L.A. on a two-year deal. This comes soon after one of the

The Houston Texans better find some offensive linemen in the 2025 NFL Draft. On Tuesday, the Texans agreed to trade guard Kenyon Green and a 2026 fifth-rounder to the Philadelphia Eagles for safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson and a 2026 sixth-rounder, per NFL Media insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo.   The

March 11th, 2025 at 4:19pm CST by Adam La Rose Justin Reid enjoyed a successful three-year run with the Chiefs, but he will be on the move in 2025. The veteran safety has a deal in place with the Saints, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This will be a three-year pact, Schefter

As of Tuesday afternoon, the perception existed that the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants were in the running to sign New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers with Pittsburgh’s Russell Wilson on track to become a free agent when the new league year opens on Wednesday.  Also on Tuesday, NFL

March 11th, 2025 at 3:18pm CST by Adam La Rose After spending the past two years with the Falcons, Mike Hughes‘ time with the team is set to continue. The veteran corner has a new deal in place with Atlanta, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. This will be a three-year contract,

NFL free agency has arrived, with teams taking advantage of the legal tampering period before the start of the new league year on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. Deals abound, so let’s grade the notable running back agreements so far. Najee Harris | Los Angeles Chargers Deal: One year worth

Another offseason chock full of Buccaneers re-signings is upon us. Anthony Nelson will become the latest homegrown player to stick around. The Bucs are giving the outside linebacker at two-year, $10MM deal, ESPN.com’s Jeremy Fowler reports. The contract can max out at $12MM. Although these are modest terms in the

As of Tuesday afternoon, it seemed that New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers would eventually agree to a deal with either the Pittsburgh Steelers or the New York Giants after Justin Fields agreed to a two-year, $40M deal to serve as Rodgers’ replacement.  According to Josh Carney of Steelers Depot, The

As the Browns came in with a market-resetting extension to end their Myles Garrett trade drama, they will take a flier on a former first-round pick. Joe Tryon-Shoyinka is heading to Cleveland. The former Buccaneers top choice will join the Browns on a one-year deal worth $4.75MM, according to Fox

Roughly two weeks after Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard confirmed that quarterback Anthony Richardson would be part of an “open” competition for the starting job this summer, reports confirmed that the Colts plan to sign former New York Giants starter Daniel Jones to a one-year contract.  Some wondered if Richardson could ask

Miles Sanders‘ tenure with the Panthers has come to an expected end. The veteran running back was released on Tuesday, per a team announcement. Sanders was prepared to restructure his contract to remain in Carolina, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. Team and player negotiated such a move, but no agreement could

Another major quarterback domino has fallen ahead of the official start of NFL free agency on Wednesday. Daniel Jones agreed to a one-year, $17.5M deal with the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, choosing to compete with 2023 first-round pick Anthony Richardson for starting duties in 2025. Jones spent the latter weeks

Daniel Jones was known to be facing a Vikings-or-Colts decision and he has made his choice. The former Giants starter is heading to Indianapolis on a one-year deal, as first reported by Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. This pact will be worth $14MM, ESPN’s Adam Schefter adds. That

With uncertainty at quarterback, the Minnesota Vikings are building a sure thing on defense. On Tuesday, the Vikings and former Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen agreed to a three-year, $60 million contract, per NFL insider Ian Rapoport. Allen, the No. 17 pick of the 2017 NFL Draft, was limited to

March 11th, 2025 at 8:51am CST by Adam La Rose Javon Hargrave is set to be released by the 49ers shortly after the new league year begins. Once that takes place, he will become a free agent; the Pro Bowl defensive tackle already has his next destination lined up, though. Hargrave

The Minnesota Vikings hired Kevin O’Connell as their head coach three years ago because he was widely viewed as one of the best offensive minds in football. He has lived up to that reputation thus far, and both Kirk Cousins and Sam Darnold now have the pay stubs to prove

The Dolphins have worked out a pair of moves in the secondary on Tuesday. A deal is in place to add safety Ifeatu Melifonwu, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Melifonwu will head to Miami on a one-year, $4MM pact, Schefter adds. After being limited to only three games last season (the

Aaron Rodgers has been searching for a team that is willing to offer him an opportunity to start, and it sounds like the former MVP quarterback has multiple options. Rodgers has been viewed as a logical fit for the New York Giants, who moved on from Daniel Jones last season.