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The Buffalo Bills spent the early portion of the NFL’s free agency period trying to strengthen the depth of their defensive line, adding Joey Bosa, Larry Ogunjobi and Michael Hoecht to their roster. They found out on Friday that the latter two players — Ogunjobi and Hoecht — are going

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The Giants have signed veteran linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Flannigan-Fowles has spent five years in the NFL, all with the 49ers as a depth linebacker and core special teams contributor. He has appeared in 73 games in his career with seven starts on defense and 1,284

The Dolphins are signing veteran tight end Pharaoh Brown, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The seven-year veteran will add some depth to a thin tight end room behind 2024 breakout Jonnu Smith. The Dolphins moved on from Durham Smythe last month, leaving Julian Hill as the only other tight end on the

The Los Angeles Rams won’t have to wait long to see wide receiver Cooper Kupp again. In fact, they’ll be seeing him at least twice a year for the foreseeable future as the once-LA star agreed to a new contract with their NFC West rival, the Seattle Seahawks. According to

The Giants have signed veteran linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Flannigan-Fowles has spent five years in the NFL, all with the 49ers as a depth linebacker and core special teams contributor. He has appeared in 73 games in his career with seven starts on defense and 1,284

The Seahawks needed to go big here, as The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports they are giving Kupp a three-year, $45M deal. While some teams were reported as hesitant at $12M per year, the market grew. The Seahawks were in front the start, per Fox Sports’ Peter Schrager. Guarantees will tell

The Cowboys did not offer a contract to retain defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence before he signed with the Seahawks, per WFAA’s Ed Werder. Lawrence signed a three-year, $32.5MM contract with Seattle that includes $18MM guaranteed and a maximum value of $42MM. In one of his first interviews after signing his

The Patriots are signing veteran offensive linemen Wes Schweitzer, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The eight-year veteran has 62 starts in his career, but just 13 have come in the last four years due to a number of injuries. He will add offensive line depth in New England and could

Cooper Kupp‘s homecoming is a go. The Washington native is set to sign with the Seahawks, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero reports. Joining the Broncos, Cowboys, Patriots and Saints in pursuit of Kupp, the Seahawks are adding him on a contract expected to be worth at least $15MM, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport tweets.

As Jason Licht‘s staff has checked in again with a few notable re-signings this offseason, the veteran GM is getting into the news-breaking act regarding his latest. Sterling Shepard will stay in Tampa for another season, Licht announced. Shepard rejoined former Oklahoma teammate Baker Mayfield last year, and the former

The Falcons are signing defensive lineman Morgan Fox on a two-year deal worth up to $8.5MM, per FOX Sports’ Peter Schrager and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Tom Pellisero, and Mike Garafolo. Fox has been spent the last three years with the Chargers, appearing in all 51 games (19 starts) with 80 total

In January, Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II said his “preference” was to re-sign starting quarterback Russell Wilson or backup Justin Fields for 2025. Therefore, some assumed the Steelers would bring Wilson back after Fields agreed to join the New York Jets in free agency.  However, that was before

No longer appearing likely to extend Ja’Marr Chase and split with Tee Higgins, the Bengals have seen their updated plan — one featuring a hopeful long-term Higgins future in Cincinnati — produce notable progress. After a report earlier this week indicated Higgins and the Bengals were still far apart, NFL.com’s

There is no question the Las Vegas Raiders can win games behind quarterback Geno Smith. He did it for the Seattle Seahawks, going 28-24 in five seasons and notching a playoff berth in 2022 with quality wide receivers like DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett. In an ESPN article published Friday, Dan

The Steelers’ brother tandems are thinning out, as the Herbigs will go by way of the Watt pair on the roster. Nate Herbig is heading to Washington, ESPN.com’s Jeremy Fowler tweets. A 30-game starter during his career, Herbig was to open last season as Pittsburgh’s starting center. But a shoulder

Kareem Hunt returned to the Chiefs last season, and his second Kansas City run will continue into 2025. The former rushing champion is re-signing on a one-year deal, as Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz first reported. Schultz adds that this pact has a base value of $1.5M. Incentives can add another $1M

Kareem Hunt returned to the Chiefs last season, and his second Kansas City run will continue into 2025. The former rushing champion is re-signing on a one-year deal, as first reported by Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz. This pact has a base value of $1.5MM, Schultz adds. Incentives can add another $1MM

Despite finishing the season with just five wins, the 2024 campaign ended on a high note for Carolina Panthers fans thanks to the play of quarterback Bryce Young down the stretch. After a disastrous start to the season resulted in a benching after two games, it looked like all hope

Eric Wilson is set to return to where his career began. The veteran linebacker has agreed to a deal with the Vikings, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Wilson spent his first four years in Minnesota, logging 25 starts during that span. In 2020, he occupied a full-time first-team role and

Shortly after reports revealed that Cleveland Browns pass-rusher Myles Garrett was “preparing to miss games” if he wasn’t traded to a contender before the 2025 season, it was learned that he and the Browns had agreed to a massive four-year, $160M contract extension that included $123.5M guaranteed.  Garrett used his Friday

Tim Patrick‘s return to the NFL resulted in a strong season with the Lions in 2024. The veteran wideout will remain in Detroit for at least one more campaign. The Lions announced on Friday that Patrick has been re-signed. Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports this will be a one-year

Quarterback Justin Fields found his third NFL home since he entered the league via the 2021 NFL Draft when he agreed to a two-year, $40M deal with the New York Jets in free agency.  Famous quarterback coach Quincy Avery has trained Fields. He believes the 26-year-old could thrive playing under first-year

One of the top remaining storylines in free agency is the looming Cooper Kupp decision. The now-former Ram is expected to sign with a new team soon, and further details about his potential destination have emerged. The Seahawks have already been mentioned as a Kupp suitor, which comes as no surprise. Seattle