Browns announce nine roster moves
The Browns made nine roster moves Monday, the team announced. The signings of veteran safeties Rayshawn Jenkins and Damontae Kazee were previously reported as was the signing of undrafted free agent wide receiver Luke Floriea. The Browns also signed wide receivers Kisean Johnson and Cade McDonald after successful tryouts at
Insider addresses theory about when Rodgers could report to Steelers
Noteworthy members of the NFL community, such as retired wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson, have suggested throughout the spring that free-agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers will sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers and report to the club before Pittsburgh begins the organized team activities portion of the offseason program on May 27. During
Giants re-sign WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey, sign CB T.J. Moore
The Giants have made a few roster moves on Monday. New York announced the club has re-signed receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey and signed cornerback T.J. Moore. Moore attended the Giants’ rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. He went undrafted out of Mercer after he was the runner-up for the Buck Buchanan
Does insider think Derek Carr could unretire, play in 2026?
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr confirming over the weekend that he was retiring due to reasons related to a significant shoulder injury seemed to be the final chapter of a saga that had hovered over the Saints since the end of the 2024 regular season. However, NFL insider Albert
Titans sign TE Drake Dabney, waive two
The Titans have announced a few roster moves on Monday. The club signed tight end Drake Dabney and receiver TJ Sheffield. Both players participated in Tennessee’s rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. Sheffield’s signing was previously reported earlier in the day. Dabney played his college ball at TCU in 2024
The greatest free agent QB signings in NFL history
Here are, in ascending order, the best quarterback free agent additions in NFL history. This list only factors in passers’ work after their respective free agency signings. Brad Rempel-Imagn Images A Vikings bridge QB after they passed on outbidding the Falcons to keep Kirk Cousins, Darnold reignited his career
Falcons sign LB Caleb Johnson, release WR Phillip Dorsett
The Falcons signed veteran linebacker Caleb Johnson, the team announced Monday. Johnson was among 20 tryout players in attendance for the Falcons’ rookie minicamp last week. He spent the past three reasons with the Jaguars, playing mostly special teams. Johnson, 26, recorded 30 combined tackles and one forced fumble. He
Shedeur Sanders has strong message for Browns fans
Shedeur Sanders endured one of the most stunning draft slides in NFL history last month, but the former Colorado star’s confidence remains fully intact. Sanders has joined a crowded quarterback room after the Cleveland Browns selected him in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Though he slid further
Seahawks sign first-round pick Grey Zabel
The Seahawks have taken care of some important business on Monday. Seattle has signed first-round pick Grey Zabel to his rookie contract, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Zabel’s fully guaranteed four-year deal is worth $18.471 million. Zabel, an offensive lineman, was the No. 18 overall pick in this year’s draft.
Which NFL teams still have the biggest roster holes left to fill?
The draft revealed what teams thought of their rosters, but as hundreds of college standouts will aim to fill needs around the NFL, certain deficiencies still appear to exist for teams. Here are the league’s top roster holes as teams head into their offseason programs. Katie Stratman-Imagn Images The
Eagles-Commanders, Packers-Bears set for Week 16 Saturday doubleheader
The NFL has put two NFC divisional matchups on the schedule for Saturday in Week 16. The Eagles will face the Commanders in Washington, followed by the Packers facing the Bears in Chicago, on Saturday, December 20. Fox will air both games and made the announcement this afternoon. Although the
Infamous Chiefs superfan has prison sentence extended
A well-known Kansas City Chiefs superfan was sentenced to more prison time on Monday over a string of bank robberies that he committed. Xaviar Babudar, who is known to fans in Kansas City and online as “Chiefsaholic,” was sentenced in an Oklahoma courtroom on Monday to 32 years in prison.
Bucs sign LB Nick Jackson, DL Dvon J-Thomas
The Bucs signed linebacker Nick Jackson and defensive lineman Dvon J-Thomas on Monday, the team announced. Both players were tryout participants in the club’s rookie minicamp this past weekend. The Bucs waived linebacker Deion Jennings and tight end Anthony Landphere in corresponding moves. Jackson played collegiately at the University of
Asante Samuel Jr. Underwent Neck Surgery In April, Visited Saints
Free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. underwent neck surgery in April after missing most of the 2024 season due to injury, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. He is planning to play this season, but is waiting until an early July check-up to sign with a new team. Samuel started just four
Ravens sign three undrafted free agents after minicamp tryouts
The Ravens announced three signings to their 90-man roster on Monday, including the previously reported signing of kicker John Hoyland. Hoyland, offensive tackle Lucas Scott, and defensive back Keyon Martin all tried out for the team during their rookie minicamp earlier this month. Hoyland joins sixth-round pick Tyler Loop as
Three burning questions for 2025 Vikings
The 2024 Minnesota Vikings went from one win away from the No. 1 seed in the NFC to getting their doors blown off in the Wild-Card round of the playoffs. After a busy offseason, here are the three biggest questions the Vikings need to answer in 2025. Will J.J. McCarthy
Bears sign DB Jeremiah Walker
The Bears announced a couple of transactions on Monday. Punter Tory Taylor has been given a roster exemption as an international player, which opened up a spot on the 90-man roster. The Bears filled it by signing defensive back Jeremiah Walker. Taylor is from Australia and joined the Bears as
NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/12/25
May 12th, 2025 at 10:04pm CST by Nikhil Mehta The following 2025 draft picks signed their rookie contracts today: Arizona Cardinals Dallas Cowboys New Orleans Saints New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors
Saints sign S Terrell Burgess
Veteran safety Terrell Burgess had a successful tryout at the Saints’ rookie minicamp. The Saints announced on Monday that they have signed Burgess to their 90-man roster. They also confirmed the previously reported addition of wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones, who also tried out at the minicamp. Burgess was a Rams
Asante Samuel Jr. waiting to sign with team after undergoing neck surgery
Free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. underwent neck surgery in April after missing most of the 2024 season due to injury, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. He is planning to play this season, but is waiting until an early July check-up to sign with a new team. Samuel started just four
Jets sign fourth-round pick Arian Smith
Wide receiver Arian Smith has signed his first NFL contract. The Jets announced that the deal was finalized on Monday. It’s a four-year contract for the fourth-round pick. Smith led Georgia with 817 receiving yards during the 2024 season. He had 48 catches and four touchdowns as well and he
Minor NFL Transactions: 5/12/25
Here are the latest minor moves from around the NFL: Atlanta Falcons Baltimore Ravens Chicago Bears Signed: CB Jeremiah Walker Placed on Exempt/International Player list: P Tory Taylor Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Signed: LB Jordan Turner, WR Kyrese White, LS Zach Triner, TE Cole Fotheringham Waived: CB Kendall
Aaron Rodgers may have chosen the lesser of two distractions
The uncertain status of quarterback Aaron Rodgers has hovered over the Steelers for nearly two months. There’s a very good chance the situation will be resolved soon, with Rodgers finally inking a deal to play in Pittsburgh. So why the delay? As one source who knows Rodgers (but who has
Cowboys need big game from Dak Prescott in 2025 season opener
The Dallas Cowboys will open the 2025 NFL regular season on Thursday, Sept. 4, with a road matchup against the Eagles. The Philadelphia Eagles will commemorate their second Super Bowl championship by raising a banner, while Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will look to raise his game. The 31-year-old passer may
Eagles to host Bears in Black Friday game
The NFL will release its full schedule Wednesday, but the Eagles already know three of their 17 games. The latest schedule reveal has the Eagles hosting the Bears on Black Friday, Nov. 28, at 3 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on Prime Video. The NFL began playing an
Browns, S Rayshawn Jenkins Agree To Deal
The Browns are having a busy day in terms of veteran safety additions. Rayshawn Jenkins has a deal in place with the team, as first reported by Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com. Jenkins joins Damontae Kazee as an experienced option at the position who has agreed to a Browns pact today. Kazee
Cardinals sign fourth-round linebacker Cody Simon
The Cardinals signed fourth-round pick Cody Simon on Monday, the team announced. Arizona made the Ohio State linebacker the 115th overall pick. The Cardinals have signed five of their seven selections, with only first-round pick Walter Nolen III and second-round pick Will Johnson unsigned. Simon will compete for the starting
Takeaways from leaked NFL games
The NFL releases its schedule on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on NFL Network and ESPN. However, some games have already been leaked. Here’s a list of these matchups and some takeaways: Thursday, Sept. 4 – Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles, 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC/Peacock), per NBC Sports’ Mike Tirico
Seahawks sign eight of 11 draft picks
The Seahawks signed eight of their 11 draft picks on Monday, the team announced. The signings include North Dakota State guard Grey Zabel, the team’s first-round pick. Also signing Monday were Notre Dame defensive end Rylie Mills (Round 5, No. 142 overall), Colorado State receiver Tory Horton (Round 5, No.
Browns Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents
The Browns have signed 13 undrafted free agents to bring their rookie class to 20 players. Here are Cleveland’s latest UDFA signings: Adin Huntington, DE/DT (Tulane) Jason Ivey, OT (North Carolina A&T) LaMareon James, CB (TCU) Dom Jones, CB (Colorado State) Gage Larvadain, WR (South Carolina) Ahmani Marshall, RB (Appalachian
Chiefs will host Broncos on Christmas night in Kansas City
For the second consecutive year, the Chiefs are playing on Christmas. Although the NFL is not declaring the Chiefs a permanent Christmas host, they’ll play on Christmas again this year: The Broncos are visiting the Chiefs on Christmas Night in a game that will air on Amazon Prime Video. Last
Packers answer the big question about their draft approach
The Green Bay Packers seemed to confirm with their approach in the NFL Draft that they were not happy with their wide receiver group last season, which led to some questions about how they view Jayden Reed. Those have apparently been answered. Reed, a second-round pick two years ago, operated
Report: Saints to sign undrafted rookie QB Hunter Dekkers
The Saints are signing undrafted rookie quarterback Hunter Dekkers, Mike Triplett of neworleans.football reports. Dekkers was a tryout player at the team’s rookie minicamp. Second-round pick Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler and Jake Haener are competing for the starting job after Derek Carr’s retirement. Dekkers finished his college career at Iowa
WR Gabe Davis Visits 49ers
Less than a week after he was released by the Jaguars, veteran wide receiver Gabriel Davis visited the 49ers, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. Davis arrived in Jacksonville last offseason on a three-year, $39MM deal, but struggled to make an impact before tearing his meniscus in November. He underwent
Report: Packers met with Jayden Reed’s agent after draft to clarify WR’s status
The Packers used two draft selections on wide receivers last month. They selected Matthew Golden in the first round and Savion Williams in the third. That apparently left Jayden Reed wondering where he stood with the team. Packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst met with Reed’s agent last week to “clarify”
Watch: Derek Carr’s wife shares glimpse into QB’s retired life
The sports world may not have seen Derek Carr’s abrupt retirement coming, but it looks like the former New Orleans Saints quarterback is already settling into a new routine. Carr announced on Saturday that he has decided to retire after doctors advised him to undergo surgery on his throwing shoulder.
Chiefsaholic sentenced to another 14.5 years in prison
Xaviar Babudar, known as Chiefsaholic, was sentenced to more time in prison for his bank robbery spree. In an Oklahoma courtroom on Monday, Babudar was sentenced to 32 years in prison, ESPN reports. He already is serving a 17 1/2-year federal sentence for robbing banks in seven states in 2022-23.
Seahawks Sign First-Round OL Grey Zabel
Grey Zabel is the latest first-rounder to sign his rookie deal. The Seahawks’ top choice has inked his first NFL contract. This four-year pact is worth $18.47MM, ESPN’s Adam Schefter notes. That figure is guaranteed in full. Like all other Day 1 selections, Zabel could be kept under team control through
Chargers sign WR Dalevon Campbell, cut OL Bucky Williams
The Chargers signed wide receiver Dalevon Campbell, the team announced Monday. In a corresponding move, they waived center/guard Bucky Williams. Campbell led South Carolina with a 26.0-yard receiving average last season. He previously played two seasons at Nevada, where he earned honorable mention All-Mountain West honors in 2023. Campbell also
Browns Pro Bowl LB to miss 2025 season
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah‘s recovery process will extend through the coming campaign. The Browns placed the Pro Bowl linebacker on the Reserve/PUP list Monday, meaning he will miss the entire 2025 season. The four-year veteran had his 2024 campaign come to an abrupt end due to a scary neck injury. His availability
Colts sign undrafted free agent Mose Vavao
The Colts signed undrafted free agent Mose Vavao and waived defensive tackle Joe Evans, the team announced Monday. Vavao, a center, participated in the Colts’ rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. He started 54 of the 58 games he played in his career at Fresno State (2020-24). Vavao made starts
No Bengals Contract Talks Ongoing
No resolution is in sight in the case of Trey Hendrickson. The All-Pro edge rusher’s latest remarks make it clear the Bengals are not actively speaking about an extension with his representatives. “No communication has taken place between my camp and the organization post draft,” a statement Hendrickson provided to ESPN’s Adam Schefter
Gabe Davis visits the 49ers
Free agent wide receiver Gabe Davis is visiting the 49ers. Davis, who was released by the Jaguars last week, is being hosted by the 49ers, according to Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports. The Jaguars officially released Davis with a failed physical designation after he tore his meniscus in November, but
NFL banking on elite QB play to attract more international fans?
With the NFL aiming to expand its global reach, it’s sending top quarterbacks overseas. On Monday, Spanish newspaper Diario AS reported the Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders will play in Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Nov. 16 (h/t The Palm Beach Post’s Hal Habib). It’s the league’s first game
Stephen Jones: Micah Parsons wants to be a Cowboy, and we want him here long term
The Cowboys still don’t have an extension with edge rusher Micah Parsons. Parsons, 25, became eligible for an extension after the 2023 season, and he now is in the final year of his contract scheduled to make $24 million on the fifth-year option. Parsons has intimated he won’t do any
Saints To Sign WR Donovan Peoples-Jones
The Saints have lined up a post-draft addition at the receiver spot. Donovan Peoples-Jones is signing with New Orleans, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. Peoples-Jones took part in the Saints’ recent rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, as noted by Matthew Paras of the Times-Picayune. His performance in that setting has obviously earned
Vikings sign OLB Matt Harmon, DL Elijah Williams
Minnesota has added a pair of players to its 90-man roster. The Vikings announced on Monday that they’ve signed outside linebacker Matt Harmon and defensive lineman Elijah Williams. Harmon and Williams each participated in Minnesota’s rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. Harmon played his college ball at Kent State while
Five NFL players who benefited the least from offseason moves
As NFL players across the league get to know the new additions to their squads for 2025, not every player might be excited by their new coworkers. Whether front offices missed the mark in free agency or the new players aren’t good enough, these five players benefited the least from
Steelers sign RB Max Hurleman, OT Garreth Warren
The Steelers have made a handful of roster moves after their rookie minicamp. Three of those moves involve running backs. As reported on Sunday, they have signed 2021 49ers third-round pick Trey Sermon and they also signed Max Hurleman. They waived Aaron Shampklin as well. Hurleman spent four years at
Browns Place LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah On PUP List
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah‘s recovery process will extend through the coming campaign. The Browns placed the Pro Bowl linebacker on the Reserve/PUP list Monday, meaning he will miss the entire 2025 season. The four-year veteran had his 2024 campaign come to an abrupt end due to a scary neck injury. His availability
















































