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Former Bengals offensive lineman Willie Anderson underwent a successful kidney transplant this week. Anderson, 50, posted his gratitude on social media. “God is great, man,” Anderson said. “Everything went well, kidney’s well.” He announced last month that he would undergo the transplant 10 years after being diagnosed with kidney disease.

The Bears are releasing linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Edmunds, who turns 28 in May, had no guaranteed money left on his contract, and his release will save the team $15 million. The Bears had allowed Edmunds to seek a trade this offseason. After five seasons with

The Cowboys’ table-setting for the start of the 2026 league year included parting ways with a defensive lineman on Thursday. The league’s daily transaction wire shows that they have waived Perrion Winfrey. Winfrey signed with the Cowboys last June after playing in the UFL, but missed much of the season

The Buffalo Bills addressed their need for a No. 1 wide receiver on Thursday, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that they’re finalizing a deal to acquire D.J. Moore from the Chicago Bears. The move presumably takes the Bills out of the running for some of the other top wideouts available

Veteran wide receiver Darnell Mooney is reportedly set to join the list of free agents around the league. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Falcons are planning to release Mooney. With a few days to go before the start of the new league year, the Falcons may try

The Buccaneers exercised the option on punter Riley Dixon’s contract, preventing him from entering free agency, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The option is for $3 million and resolves the question of who the Buccaneers will have as their punter in 2026. Dixon, 32, signed a two-year, $6 million deal,

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix and his wife, Izzy, announced the birth of their daughter in an Instagram post on Wednesday. “Riley Belle Nix arrived on her dad’s birthday,” Izzy wrote in the caption of the post. The couple initially revealed that they were having a child in Oct. 2025.

The Dolphins will be holding onto linebacker Cameron Goode. The team announced that they have re-signed Goode on Wednesday. He was set to be a restricted free agent this offseason. Goode initially joined the Dolphins as a seventh-round pick in 2022. He played in all 17 games as a rookie,

The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly hoping to keep their talented defensive line intact this offseason. According to Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, sources said that the Eagles are “focused on getting extensions done” with defensive tackles Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis, and they are also “hopeful” to sign defensive end

The Jets are the team most likely to draft Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson, according to the betting odds. The Jets are +250 favorites to draft Simpson, who is viewed by most as the second-best quarterback prospect in the 2026 NFL draft. Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is a near-lock to go

The Giants have informed linebacker Bobby Okereke that they are releasing him at the start of the league year on March 11, according to Jordan Schultz of The Schultz Report. Okereke was entering the final year of a four-year, $40 million contract, and his release will save them $9 million

When the Giants benched and then cut quarterback Daniel Jones during the 2024 season, it seemed that his days of making significant NFL money had ended. They’re now back. Jones’ long-term deal with the Giants had an average value of $40 million per year. His one-year transition tender from the

DJ Moore may have played his final game for the Chicago Bears. Kevin Fishbain and Dan Wiederer of The Athletic reported Tuesday that “some anticipate significant outside interest in the veteran receiver, estimating that a fourth-round pick or a conditional third could be more than enough to satisfy the Bears,

The Texans love older running backs. The latest addition of a player closing in on 30 closes the door on their existing stable of seasoned tailbacks. The Texans traded for Joe Mixon in 2024. Last year, Houston added Nick Chubb as a free agent. The official arrival of Lions running

Breanna Stewart and the Mist erased a 13-0 start to the semifinals to take down Paige Bueckers and the Breeze 73-69 on Monday night, punching their ticket to the 2026 Unrivaled Championship Game. The championship is set, with the No. 2 Mist facing the No. 1 seeded Phantom in a

The coming quarterback carousel may not include Mac Jones. Per The Athletic, a market has not yet emerged for the backup to 49ers starter Brock Purdy. It makes sense. With plenty of free-agent options currently available — and with more coming as cuts are made — quarterback-needy teams are far

The Las Vegas Raiders are entering a new era under first-year head coach Klint Kubiak, and it looks like he’s finalized his offensive staff. The Raiders announced their 2026 offensive coaching staff, which notably didn’t include a quarterbacks coach. Las Vegas is expected to use the No. 1 pick in

Cornerback Marshon Lattimore’s time in Washington is coming to an end. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Commanders have informed Lattimore that they are going to release him. Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reported earlier on Monday that the Commanders were expected to make the move heading into

The center market is heating up ahead of the NHL trade deadline on Friday, and insider Elliotte Friedman told Sportsnet that one player who could be on the move is St. Louis Blues star Robert Thomas. What makes Thomas’ situation unique is that, unlike others mentioned in the report, he

Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder has died. He was 23. “The entire CU Athletics family is devastated at the tragic passing of Dominiq Ponder,” Colorado Athletic Director Fernando Lovo said in a statement, via Adam Rittenberg of ESPN.com. “He epitomized the values of passion, enthusiasm, leadership, toughness, and intelligence that were

No lead is safe against Lion Messi. The superstar forward scored twice and helped Inter Miami erase a 2-0 deficit, beating Orlando City 4-2 on Sunday. Mateo Silvetti and Telasco Segovia added goals in Inter Miami’s second-half barrage of scoring. This article will be updated soon to provide more information

The Texans surprisingly parted ways with quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson last week, but Johnson wasn’t out of work for long. Johnson is joining the Eagles’ coaching staff, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. It’s still unclear why Johnson departed Houston, and why during the Scouting Combine, which is a

While much of the NFL’s attention is on the Scouting Combine, there is no shortage of trade discussion as the offseason gets underway. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported on a number of trade candidates Sunday, including Las Vegas Raiders star pass-rusher Maxx Crobsy. While Fowler noted a team source previously said

A year ago, the Patriots signed free agent pass rusher K’Lavon Chaisson to a one-year, $3 million contract. That turned out to be a bargain — a bargain the Patriots won’t get again. Chaisson had the best season of his career in 2025, recording 7.5 sacks in the regular season

For most positions, the 40-yard dash doesn’t mean much. Those players will run 40 yards in a straight line during a game only when something very good, or very bad, is happening on the field. For receivers, it’s far more relevant. And Mississippi State receiver Brenan Thompson ran a blazing