Author: Roster Insider

Joey Bosa is a big name based on his reputation alone. There’s also the fact that he’s the brother of Nick Bosa, who has averaged 13 sacks a season since he was drafted No. 2 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in 2019. Joey did it first, of course. He

This year’s salary cap spike left the low-end RFA tender north of $3MM. Some teams are passing on paying role players that salary. The Falcons are among them. Atlanta is not tendering RFAs Dee Alford and Nathan Landman, according to Fox Sports’ Greg Auman. The low-end tender will cost $3.26MM,

The decision to release Engram came a day after the team announced it planned to release wide receiver Christian Kirk, whose $24.089 million 2025 cap number was Jacksonville’s highest. However, instead, the Jaguars agreed to send Kirk to the division-rival Texans for a 2026 seventh-round pick. The transactions leave Jacksonville

In a rather complex position as the 2024 league year winds down, the Bengals appear to have established their priority regarding their extension candidates. Tee Higgins, who had previously been expected to depart in 2025, has taken the spot behind Ja’Marr Chase. Trey Hendrickson is now talking to other teams

Don’t be surprised if the Denver Broncos add a veteran to their receiving corps when free agency starts on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. In his free-agent predictions published Thursday, The Athletic’s Mike Jones had the Broncos signing wide receiver Amari Cooper. “The Broncos badly want a veteran wide receiver

If the Seahawks are to move D.K. Metcalf, they may not be too interested in 2026 draft choices. John Schneider said Thursday he would want a trade done by the draft. Stopping short of saying Metcalf will be traded, the 16th-year Seattle GM said during an appearance on Seattle Sports

The New York Giants will have at least one quarterback on their roster entering the new league year, just not the one most fans hoped for. Per NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo, the Giants have re-signed third-string signal-caller Tommy DeVito. The New Jersey native and his Italian heritage-inspired touchdown celebration became

A Jacksonville skill-position purge will continue with two more veterans. Following the team’s intra-division Christian Kirk trade, Evan Engram and Devin Duvernay are also out. The Jags are releasing the veteran tight end and All-Pro return man, ESPN.com’s Michael DiRocco and NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero respectively report. One season remained on

The Cincinnati Bengals made a rare move Thursday, granting star defensive end Trey Hendrickson permission to seek a trade after four seasons with the team. “It’s been an honor and privilege to represent Cincinnati over the last four years,” Hendrickson said (h/t ESPN’s Adam Schefter). “I love this city and

Instead of playing out the final year of his Colts contract, Raekwon Davis will immediately reach free agency. The veteran defensive tackle was released on Thursday, per a team announcement. The move comes as little surprise. Davis was due $6.49MM in 2025, but none of his base salary for the season was

With reports suggesting Seahawks star wide receiver DK Metcalf has been granted permission to seek a trade, there should be no shortage teams interested in the two-time Pro Bowler.  Metcalf, 27, is now the latest wide receiver possibly on the move in an offseason full of teams looking to add

Last offseason, Trey Hendrickson asked for a trade in the wake of his extension efforts falling short. The Bengals kept him in place and still wish to do so, but this time he will be able to gauge his market. The 2024 sack leader has been given permission to seek a trade,

The most impactful decision facing the Steelers this offseason is whether to re-sign Fields or Russell Wilson or completely hit the reset button at quarterback. Considering Fields is the cheaper option with more upside, he should get the nod over Wilson. Remember, Fields went 4-2 in his six starts with

The Bears’ special teams units will include a number of familiar faces in 2025. Linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga has a deal in place to remain with the team, and the same is also true of cornerback Josh Blackwell. The latter was a restricted free agent, but the team announced on Thursday he has

Pittsburgh Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger raised eyebrows when he said on a recent episode of his podcast he feels the club should re-sign backup quarterback Justin Fields over 2024 first-choice starter Russell Wilson this offseason.  During Thursday’s edition of FS1’s “The Facility” program, former NFL wide receiver James Jones offered quite an

Zane Gonzalez closed out the campaign with the Commanders, and his performance during that period has earned him an extended stay in the nation’s capital. The veteran kicker was re-signed on Thursday, per a team announcement. Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post reports this will be a one-year deal worth the

Per Andrew Elmquist of Browns Nation, NFL Media’s Rich Eisen became the latest person to repeat a popular claim about the Cleveland Browns’ stance regarding Myles Garrett. Eisen said during this past Monday’s edition of his radio program that the Browns “truly have zero interest in trading” the wantaway pass-rusher. 

The safety position has been a talking point for the Vikings this offseason. As free agency approaches, the long-term future of one contributor at the position has been assured. Theo Jackson has agreed to a two-year extension, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. The pact – which has since been announced

The New England Patriots, with the most available cap space in the league at $127.4 million, are looking to fill several gaps throughout the roster. They have nine available picks in the 2025 NFL Draft. Which, of course, the front office could potentially parlay into a massive trade for a

It remains to be seen how the Rams will handle the Cooper Kupp situation. As one wideout remains on course to depart Los Angeles, though, another is staying put. Tutu Atwell has agreed to a one-year deal which will allow him to remain with the Rams, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This will

Almost immediately after a Wednesday report revealed that star wide receiver DK Metcalf wants to be traded from the Seattle Seahawks to “a contender,” some linked Metcalf with the Las Vegas Raiders because he played under recently hired Raiders head coach Pete Carroll with the Seahawks from 2019 through the

Talk of a potential D.K. Metcalf trade has taken place this offseason, and his situation saw a notable development yesterday when a request to be moved emerged. Further details on the financial motivation behind the move have emerged. Metcalf – who has one year remaining on his pact – is seeking a

Some NFL executives left the scouting combine believing that the Tennessee Titans would select Miami quarterback Cam Ward with the first pick of the 2025 NFL Draft and that the Cleveland Browns would grab Colorado signal-caller Shedeur Sanders with the draft’s second choice.  Executives also said that, if such a scenario played out,

The Bears continue to make moves on offense before the start of the new league year. Tight end Durham Smythe is headed to Chicago. Smythe was among the Dolphins’ recent salary cap cuts, and as a result he was allowed to join an interested team before the start of free agency. The

The “Aaron Rodgers: Enigma” Netflix docuseries released in 2024 gave football fans and critics of the New York Jets quarterback, alike, a unique inside look at the future Hall of Famer.  During a recent appearance on the “Up & Adams Show with Kay Adams,” “Enigma” director Gotham Chopra touched upon