Month: August 2025

Micah Parsons finally got paid. Not by Jerry Jones, but by the stockholders of the Green Bay Packers, Inc. Here’s a look at the full details of the deal, per a source with knowledge of the terms: 1. Signing bonus: $44 million, with $20 million paid within 10 days and

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones insists he didn’t make the decision to trade Micah Parsons alone. He called it a “unanimous decision,” and coach Brian Schottenheimer confirmed Friday that he signed off on the deal that sent the star edge rusher to Green Bay. “We just went through the whole process.

The Lions have added a defensive back. Detroit announced on Friday that the club has claimed Thomas Harper off waivers. The Raiders waived Harper earlier this week. Harper entered the league last year as an undrafted rookie out of Notre Dame. He appeared in 15 games for Las Vegas with

After going undrafted and getting cut after training camp with the Buccaneers, Shilo Sanders seems to know he’s a long shot to make it in the NFL. Sanders released a video in which he said he’d love another opportunity in the NFL but also has other opportunities in his life,

As the NFL season progresses, the Red Zone becomes a battleground where teams strive to convert opportunities into touchdowns. Scoring insights gleaned from Red Zone projections can provide a valuable lens through which fans, analysts, and fantasy football enthusiasts can better understand team performance. This week, we’re breaking down key

Wide receiver Gunner Olszewski is back with the Giants. Olszewski was released earlier this week as the team set up its 53-man roster and the team announced that he has re-signed on Friday. Cornerback Rico Payton, who was claimed off of waivers on Wednesday, was placed on injured reserve in

Here’s how the NFL works, in a nutshell. Every year, teams draft players. Each pick is a scratch-off lottery ticket. And when you get a winner, you don’t trade it in for more tickets. Dysfunctional teams try to play that game, like the Bengals. And now the Cowboys. Owner and

Cowboys defensive tackle Kenny Clark had no idea he was going to be traded from Green Bay to Dallas as part of the Micah Parsons deal, but it didn’t take him long to feel glad to become a Cowboy. Clark said Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and head coach Brian Schottenheimer

The Chiefs will be without Rashee Rice when the open the season against the Chargers in Brazil and they are also expected to be missing another member of their wide receiver corps. Head coach Andy Reid said on Friday that rookie Jalen Royals is unlikely to play in the game.

The Browns have a problem. Well, they have a few. One relates to the height of their new stadium in Brook Park. It’s been deemed an air-traffic safety issue by the Ohio Department of Transportation. Via the Cleveland Plan Dealer, the Browns have been talking to the ODOT regarding the

The Ravens, like most properly functioning football teams do, didn’t wait to pay a draft pick who panned out. After three seasons, they knew that safety Kyle Hamilton had earned a second deal. And they gave it to him. Here are the full details of the contract, per a source

These aren’t your father’s Packers. The draft-and-develop Green Bay franchise has made a stunning all-in move, paying market value (and then some) to linebacker Micah Parsons and giving up a pair of first-round picks and defensive lineman Kenny Clark. It’s a gutsy move for any team. It’s especially gutsy for

This year’s No. 2 overall pick Travis Hunter is just over a week away from making his debut. And just like he did in college, Hunter is set to play on both offense and defense for the Jaguars. Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence said in his Thursday press conference that it’s

The Chiefs have made a couple of roster moves featuring well-known veteran players. Tight end Robert Tonyan has been promoted from the Chiefs’ practice squad to their active roster. Tonyan initially signed with the Chiefs’ practice squad late last season, spent the offseason in Kansas City and was cut on

Beyond the question of whether history will look kindly or poorly upon the Micah Parsons trade, the manner in which Cowboys owner Jerry Jones handled Parsons and his agent, David Mulugheta, could leave a mark. Here’s an unsolicited text that arrived from a long-time agent during Friday’s edition of PFT

Dolphins outside linebackers coach Ryan Crow was arrested in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday. Jail records obtained by multiple media outlets show that Crow was arrested on a charge of battery for touching or striking a victim in a domestic incident. The Dolphins released a statement saying that they have

The arrival of quarterback Cam Ward has created some optimism about what the future holds for the Titans and wide receiver Calvin Ridley aims to turn that optimism into results. Ridley is the top wideout on Tennessee’s roster and he posted 64 catches for 1,017 yards and four touchdowns while

Quarterback Tommy DeVito went into the Giants’ final preseason game knowing that it was all but certain that he wouldn’t be sticking with the team through their cut to 53 players, so he turned some of his focus to the team on the other side of the field. The Giants

Wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed to the 49ers’ practice squad on Thursday and he explained his decision to join the team later in the day. Valdes-Scantling was released by the Seahawks on Tuesday and he said that he heard from a couple of teams. One offered the chance to reunite

When news came this week that right tackle Kaleb McGary will miss the entire season, it was easy to wonder what that might do to the Falcons’ chances of winning the NFC South or making the playoffs. There’s no doubt that McGary’s absence will have an impact on the team,

The Vikings traded for receiver Adam Thielen this week, bringing him back to the team that brought him into the league and had him around for nine seasons. But Thielen spent the last two years with Carolina, playing with young quarterback Bryce Young. Visiting with Minnesota reporters for the first

The Cowboys have added a former member of the Eagles to their roster a week ahead of their opening night visit to Philadelphia. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Cowboys have claimed offensive lineman Trevor Keegan off of waivers. Keegan made the initial cut to 53 players before

Kendall Lamm spent the last three seasons playing offensive tackle for the Dolphins, but in Mach he left to sign with the Eagles in free agency. But Lamm was cut on Tuesday, and the Dolphins re-signed him on Wednesday. Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel says they couldn’t be happier to have

Last year, the Lions traded for veteran pass rusher Za’Darius Smith during the season, and this year, both Smith and Lions officials have said they’d be interested in a reunion. But Smith remains a free agent, and there have been no recent talks between the two sides. The Lions have

The full details of the compensation that the Cowboys will receive for trading All-Pro defensive end Micah Parsons to the Packers have come to light. According to multiple reports, defensive tackle Kenny Clark and their next two first-round picks will be heading to Dallas in exchange for Parsons. Clark was

The Raiders made a change to their safety group on Thursday. The team announced that they have claimed safety Tristin McCollum off of waivers. They waived safety Thomas Harper in a corresponding move. McCollum was cut by the Eagles on Wednesday. McCollum played in four games as a rookie in

Micah Parsons is gone, but not for long. One month from tonight, Parsons and the Packers will visit the Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. Now that will be must-see TV. It’s one of the juiciest wrinkles of one of the most stunning trades in recent years. The Cowboys, in lieu