Author: Roster Insider

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently said that there is  no room for agent David Mulugheta to negotiate on Micah Parsons’ behalf for a new deal. Jones wants to keep the number of years, total money and guarantees that he agreed to already with Parsons, but without Mulugheta present. The collective

As the NFL season unfolds, the drama and excitement typically reach a fever pitch by Week 5. With teams showcasing their strengths and vulnerabilities, the landscape of power rankings can change dramatically. This week, we delve into how each team’s performance has impacted their standing and what it means moving

The monthslong (perhaps yearslong) Trey Hendrickson contract saga in Cincinnati has reached a conclusion — for 2025, at least. With less than two weeks remaining before the Bengals’ opener, a deal is in place. Hendrickson and the Bengals are in agreement on a revised contract, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport reports. After

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford resumed practicing ahead of this past weekend after he spent the first few weeks of training camp recovering from what appeared to be a worrisome back injury.  It now seems that Stafford is on track to start Los Angeles’ Week 1 game against the Houston Texans on Sept. 7.

The Ravens’ roster picture became even clearer on Monday with head coach John Harbaugh confirming that veteran linebacker and special teams ace Jake Hummel would make the 53-man roster. “He’s going to be a big part of what we’re doing,” said Harbaugh, who also revealed that Hummel has a minor hand procedure

Blackmon, a 2023 third-round pick, carved out a role as Minnesota’s third cornerback as a rookie with 435 defensive snaps across 15 games. That seemed like an indicator that he would compete for a starting role during his second training camp, but the 26-year-old suffered a torn ACL in July

The 49ers made six roster moves on Monday, per a team announcement, including the placement of veteran offensive tackle Isaiah Prince on season-ending injured reserve. Prince, 28, was auditioning for a depth tackle job in San Francisco before suffering a left knee injury on Saturday against the Chargers, per Matt

The Cleveland Browns will not be keeping four quarterbacks on their roster heading into the 2025 regular season, after all. The Browns agreed to a deal on Monday to trade Kenny Pickett to the Las Vegas Raiders, according to multiple reports. Cleveland will receive a 2026 fifth-round draft pick in

The Vikings are trading cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to the Colts in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Blackmon, a 2023 third-round pick, carved out a role as Minnesota’s third cornerback as a rookie with 435 defensive snaps across 15 games. That seemed like an indicator that he

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott isn’t worried about Micah Parsons’ future with the team. Never mind the battle that Parsons and team owner Jerry Jones have been waging over Parsons’ long-term contract with Dallas, or lack thereof. Never mind tweets like this:  No, Prescott doesn’t believe the end has come

The Commanders made six cuts this afternoon as they trim their roster down to 53 players. Headlining the group is veteran wide receiver Michael Gallup, who signed with the Commanders in March to attempt an NFL comeback. He started 67 games for the Cowboys from 2018 to 2023, but struggled

The contract saga between Trey Hendrickson and the Cincinnati Bengals is finally over. At least until the next offseason. On Monday, the Bengals and their disgruntled star defensive end agreed to a revised 2025 contract, which will pay Hendrickson an additional $14 million from the initial $16M he was owed

The Cowboys are planning to place rookie running back Phil Mafah on injured reserve with a return designation, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Mafah, a seventh-round pick, suffered a shoulder injury in the Cowboys’ final preseason game against the Falcons on Friday. He will be sidelined for at least the first

Metcalf, 27, signed a five-year, $150M deal with the Steelers shortly after being traded from the Seattle Seahawks in March. (The deal contains an out after the 2026 season.) While Commanders fans are happy that McLaurin should now be ready for Week 1 against the New York Giants, the move

The Raiders have started trimming down their roster to 53 players. The team announced today that they’ve moved on from 18 players: Released: Waived: The Raiders’ wide receivers room has commanded headlines today, as Jakobi Meyers reportedly requested a trade before the team reunited with Amari Cooper. The team’s most

The Cincinnati Bengals and pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson have finally sorted out an agreement that will end his holdout. In the end, Hendrickson did not get a new long-term contract with the Bengals. However, the team is increasing his salary by $14 million for 2025, and he will now get $30

On a day when one Raiders receiver has asked to be dealt, a former wideout is set to return to the team. Amari Cooper is heading to Vegas. This will be a one-year reunion, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. Jakobi Meyers is looking for a trade in the wake of extension talks stalling, so

The Houston Texans made a move on Monday that suggests running back Joe Mixon is facing an extended spell on the sidelines. The Texans moved Mixon from the Active/Non-Football Injury list to the Reserve/Non-Football Injury list, the team confirmed Monday. As a result, Mixon will not be able to practice

The Dolphins will be shorthanded to begin the campaign. Head coach Mike McDaniel announced on Monday that neither kicker Jason Sanders nor running back Jaylen Wright will be available for Week 1. Sanders is dealing with a hip injury, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. An absence of four to five weeks is expected in this case. As

As the dust settles on another exhilarating weekend of football, Week [X] proved once again why fans live for these moments. From jaw-dropping touchdowns to unexpected game-changing plays, this week had it all. Let’s dive into some of the most exciting highlights and memorable performances that left us on the

The Cleveland Browns have had an unusual quarterback battle all offseason. While veteran Joe Flacco was recently announced as the team’s Week 1 starter against the Cincinnati Bengals, trade acquisition Kenny Pickett and rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders were all in the running for some playing time. With the

Jakobi Meyers is on the doorstep of entering a season as the Raiders’ No. 1 wide receiver for the first time. Although he spent much of last season in that role, Davante Adams was still with the team to start Meyers’ previous years in Las Vegas. This status has not

One of the NFL’s top remaining contract sagas came to an end earlier today with Terry McLaurin and the Commanders reaching an extension agreement. No such deal is imminent in Trey Hendrickson‘s case, but efforts to work one out are again underway. Negotiations between the Bengals and Hendrickson’s camp have resumed, NFL insider

Deshaun Watson has become somewhat of a forgotten figure regarding the  Cleveland Browns‘ unique quarterback situation that could involve the club having starter Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, 2025 third-round draft pick Dillon Gabriel and 2025 fifth-rounder Shedeur Sanders on the roster for its Week 1 game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 7.

Monday has seen the Cowboys make a number of roster moves. Several further cuts are needed before tomorrow afternoon, but these eight players have officially been let go: Waived: Released: Waived-injured: Collins was informed of his release yesterday. The move ends his second Cowboys stint, one which began earlier this