Author: Roster Insider

Jets edge rusher Will McDonald will try to build on a strong second season while wearing a new number. The Jets announced on Monday that McDonald will wear No. 9 this season. McDonald wore No. 99 for his first two seasons, but the change moves the 2023 first-round pick back

Larry Fitzgerald expects Marvin Harrison Jr. to be a better receiver in his second season, and Harrison expects the same. He caught 62 passes for 855 yards and a team-leading eight touchdowns as a rookie in 2024. His father, Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison, made 64 catches for 836 yards

Travis Hunter’s Jaguars tenure is off to a good start. That’s at least according to head coach Liam Coen, who was asked about the two-way player after Jacksonville’s first OTA practice on Monday. “I think so far so good,” Coen said of Hunter translating the work in the classroom to

It appears that the Bengals and the Browns are in a competition to have the most contentious relationship possible with the counties where they currently play their home games. And they’re both winning. Not to be outdone by the current hostilities between the Bengals and Hamilton County over a new

The 49ers announced a pair of roster moves on Monday afternoon. They officially signed veteran kicker Greg Joseph to their 90-man roster. They waived defensive lineman Alex Barrett to make space for Joseph. Barrett had five tackles in seven games for the 49ers in 2020, but spent the next three

The Lions aren’t taking probably not for an answer. Detroit has resubmitted a proposal that strips the automatic home game for division champions and seeds all seven playoff participants based on record. The proposal, revised to make it read a little more cleanly, would take the seven playoff participants (division

The fan who filed what appears to be a frivolous lawsuit against the NFL over the draft-day free fall of Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders is committed to the bit. Via Ayrton Ostly of USA Today, the fan who inexplicably sued under the John Doe pseudonym has filed an emergency motion

The Packers have officially renewed their assault on the tush push. In advance of Tuesday’s ownership meeting, the Packers have submitted a revised proposal that turns the clock back to 2005, when both pulling and pushing of the ball carrier was prohibited. The move addresses the root cause of the

The Packers announced on Monday that they have signed wide receiver Matthew Golden. Golden agreed to his four-year rookie contract with the team and will make over $17.5 million in fully guaranteed money. The Packers will have an option for a fifth season that must be exercised before Golden’s fourth

Former NFL linebacker Adarius Taylor, who appeared in 88 regular-season games with 18 starts over seven seasons, recently was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges as part of a human trafficking sting operation in Florida. Via Silas Morgan of the Orlando Sentinel, Taylor was one of more than 250 who

The 49ers and the York family announced that former tight end Brent Jones will become the 33rd inductee into the Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. 49ers Hall of Fame. “Receiving the call from Jed [York] was incredibly emotional for me, something that I will remember forever,” Jones said in a statement.

Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. hopes for bigger success in his second NFL season and he’ll bring a bigger body with him in pursuit of that goal. Harrison had a press conference at the team’s facility on Monday and one of the first questions concerned the 2024 first-round pick

The Bills signed free agent wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson, according to the NFL’s transactions report. The Raiders recently waived Wilkerson. Wilkerson, 28, spent the past two seasons with the Raiders before signing a futures contract after last season ended. He appeared in two games in 2023 and three in 2024,

The 49ers and linebacker Fred Warner have made it across the goal line. According to multiple reports, Warner and San Francisco have agreed to a three-year extension, keeping the linebacker under contract through 2029. It was reported on Sunday that the two sides were close to a deal. The initial

Quarterback Shedeur Sanders has put pen to paper. The Browns announced on Monday that Sanders has signed his four-year rookie contract. Selected at No. 144 overall in the fifth round, Sanders’ slotted contract is worth $4.6 million. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media notes Sanders’ deal includes a $447,380 signing bonus.

The Chargers have agreed to terms with first-round running back Omarion Hampton, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. Hampton receives a four-year, $17.77 million contract, including a $9.56 million signing bonus. The Chargers now have signed or agreed to terms with eight of their nine picks. Only second-round wide receiver

Six NFL starts isn’t much experience for a quarterback, but it gives Spencer Rattler the most of any player competing for that job in New Orleans this offseason Derek Carr’s injuries gave Rattler a chance to play in his rookie season and Carr’s retirement left the second-year player as the

A little over a year ago, future Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle Aaron Donald elected to retire, ending his stellar career after 10 seasons. Donald, 33, will soon be inducted into the Pitt Hall of Fame and joined 93.7 The Fan over the weekend for an interview about

Steelers rookie running back Kaleb Johnson isn’t shying away from comparisons to some established NFL stars. Johnson ran for 1,537 yards and 21 touchdowns while catching 22 passes for 188 yards and two touchdowns during his final season at Iowa and the third-round pick said in an interview with the

Bill Belichick is good for business. Via Axios.com, North Carolina A.D. Bubba Cunningham recently said the Tar Heels have sold out their allotment of 20,000 season tickets. The program failed to do that in 2024. The sellout happened despite a 25-percent increase in season-ticket costs. Cunningham said the school received

The Ravens and Derrick Henry made it official on Monday, with Henry putting pen to paper on his two-year contract extension. In a press conference after the signing, Henry said that he’s grateful to still be in the league and have another opportunity like this. “I’m just very grateful for

Early in the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship Game between Philadelphia and Washington, Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu was flagged three consecutive times for encroachment as he attempted to stop the Eagles’ notorious “tush push” play at the goal line. Luvu’s repeated fouls induced referee Shaun Hochuli to announce that

Early in the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship Game between Philadelphia and Washington, Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu was flagged three consecutive times for encroachment as he attempted to stop the Eagles’ notorious “tush push” play at the goal line. Luvu’s repeated fouls induced referee Shaun Hochuli to announce that

The Bengals are taking a look at some veteran help for their defensive line. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, defensive tackle Montravius Adams is visiting with Cincinnati on Monday. Adams, 29, had been with Pittsburgh since 2021. He appeared in 11 games for the franchise last season, recording 14 total

Much was made of Mike Vrabel’s past when he was hired as the head coach of the Patriots in January, but he’s not looking backward as he moves toward his first season on the sideline in New England. Vrabel played for the Patriots and won Super Bowls during his time