Author: Roster Insider

There’s been growing optimism that the 49ers would eventually sign Brock Purdy to a new deal. GM John Lynch all but confirmed that sentiment today. [RELATED: 49ers, Brock Purdy “Actively Negotiating” New Contract] When asked if Purdy could play the 2025 campaign on his expiring rookie contract, Lynch dismissed the

Multiple NFL reporters previously linked quarterback Russell Wilson with the Las Vegas Raiders before the Raiders acquired veteran Geno Smith from the Seattle Seahawks and before Wilson signed a team-friendly deal to join the New York Giants. While speaking with reporters at the NFL owners meetings, Raiders head coach Pete Carroll addressed his

Ty Summers is sticking in New York. The Giants announced today that they’ve re-signed the free agent linebacker. After getting cut by the Lions at the end of the 2024 preseason, Summers quickly caught on with the Giants practice squad. He ended up having one of the most productive seasons

The two big quarterback names in the 2025 NFL Draft are Miami’s Cam Ward and Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders, but Ole Miss Jaxson Dart could end up being a sneaky-good selection for a team that’s willing to take a chance on him — perhaps even in Round 1. Dart has everything

As expected, Aaron Banks‘ arrival in Green Bay will displace one of the team’s incumbent offensive guards. Packers GM Brian Gutekunst told reporters that left guard Elgton Jenkins will be switching to center in 2025 (via Matt Schneidman of The Athletic). [RELATED: Packers Expected To Sign Aaron Banks] “We feel

It’s now no secret that the Minnesota Vikings had conversations with quarterback Aaron Rodgers after Sam Darnold left the club via free agency and as 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy continued to recover from the full meniscus repair that cost him his rookie season.  While speaking with reporters at the

We may not be any closer to Aaron Rodgers signing in Pittsburgh, but all signs continue to point to the quarterback joining the Steelers. While speaking with reporters today, coach Mike Tomlin acknowledged that he’s remained in contact with Rodgers since their in-person meeting on March 21 (via Mark Maske

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has found his quarterback in Bo Nix. Now, he must give him more weapons.  At the annual league meeting on Monday, Payton said, “I appreciate not being in the quarterback market [this offseason].” The coach then explained the Broncos must address a key area

Mark Andrews‘ Ravens future has been a talking point this offseason. The All-Pro tight end has one year remaining on his current deal, and a $4MM roster bonus was recently paid out. Baltimore is not looking to trade Andrews, although the possibility looms at this point. The 29-year-old has spent

Mike Vrabel may have won three Super Bowls under Bill Belichick as a player with the New England Patriots, but the former Pro Bowl linebacker wants all of that to remain separate from his coaching career. Vrabel played under Belichick in New England for eight seasons from 2001-08. He does

Jameson Williams‘ time with the Lions has seen a number of ups and downs to date. A decision will need to made regarding his 2026 fifth-year option this spring, and the team is leaning toward picking it up. “Look, it’s heading that way that we are most likely gonna be doing

A report from January indicated that at least some veteran players with the Cleveland Browns at that time were done with quarterback Deshaun Watson after he suffered a torn Achilles on Oct. 20 and then tore the Achilles again during his recovery.  While speaking with reporters on Monday, Browns owner Jimmy

John Cominsky was unavailable due to injury throughout the 2024 campaign, and he will not be back on the field in the future. The veteran defensive lineman announced his retirement on Monday. “After six years in the NFL, I am officially medically retiring,” Cominsky’s announcement reads in part. “I am proud of the

Brad Robbins did not have a long tenure as the Bengals’ punter, but he has landed a new opportunity. A deal is in place with the Bills, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Robbins was drafted in 2023, and during his rookie season he played all 17 games for Cincinnati. The

Multiple noteworthy NFL reporters said throughout the second half of March that some teams view Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart and not Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders as the second-best quarterback in this year’s draft class behind Miami’s Cam Ward. On Monday, well-known analyst Todd McShay of The Ringer addressed the rise of

Indications from earlier this offseason pointed to Jaire Alexander‘s time with the Packers coming to an end in 2025. The high-priced cornerback remains on Green Bay’s roster for now, but a soft deadline has emerged for a resolution. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said at Monday’s league meetings he hopes this situation

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel insists they’re not trading wide receiver Tyreek Hill, even though his social media posts are raising questions about his future in Miami. On Sunday, Hill posted multiple cryptic tweets, igniting trade rumors. However, on Monday, the WR tweeted, “Another false narrative,” to an account that

Sam Ehlinger spent his rookie contract on the Colts, but he will be on the move for the first time in his career this offseason. The former sixth-round quarterback is signing with the Broncos, as first reported by Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz. This one-year pact will allow Ehlinger to round out

The Pittsburgh Steelers continue to hope that they’ll eventually sign Aaron Rodgers to be their 2025 Week 1 starting quarterback. During a Monday appearance on the ESPN “Unsportsmanlike” program, NFL insider Adam Schefter indicated that the Steelers aren’t yet ready to enter September with longtime backup Mason Rudolph atop their

Terry McLaurin enjoyed a productive season during Jayden Daniels‘ rookie campaign, and he faces high expectations heading into 2025. That represents McLaurin’s walk year at this point, but a new Commanders deal could be in place this offseason. General manager Adam Peters said on Monday (via JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington) “positive” discussions

At least some individuals within the NFL believe it’s only a matter of time before free-agency signing Daniel Jones unseats 2023 first-round draft pick Anthony Richardson as the Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback during a competition that could run through the second half of August. While speaking with reporters at the

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders has become the most polarizing prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft class, as some clubs now reportedly have Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart as the draft’s QB2 behind only Miami’s Cam Ward. Nevertheless, ESPN’s Matt Bowen explained on Monday why a Cleveland Browns team that holds the

Lamar Jackson‘s 2023 Ravens extension helped set the market at the time, and as less accomplished quarterbacks have surpassed him in terms of average annual value, it has not been difficult to see the leverage even capable QB1s possess presently. Much more than merely a capable starter, Jackson has three

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin indicated on Sunday that his team isn’t all that close to signing quarterback Aaron Rodgers in free agency amid reports claiming that Rodgers’ “preference” is to join the Minnesota Vikings. While speaking with reporters at the NFL owners meetings on Monday morning, Tomlin discussed Rodgers’

Frank Reich‘s retirement will not last. The former Colts and Panthers head coach is joining Stanford as the program’s interim HC, ESPN.com’s Pete Thamel reports. This will bring a reunion between Reich and Andrew Luck, whom the Cardinal hired as their football GM this offseason. Reich coached Luck from 2018