Minor NFL Transactions: 5/10/25
Saturday’s minor moves: Miami Dolphins Waived: LS Kneeland Hibbett Washington Commanders Hibbert joins Blake Ferguson as a long snapper the Dolphins have let go of recently. Miami signed longtime Patriot Joe Cardona yesterday, and this move confirms the 10-year veteran will handle deep snapping duties for the team in 2025. Phillips will
Dillon Gabriel reacts to Browns drafting Shedeur Sanders
It was not exactly a secret that the Cleveland Browns were going to have to address their quarterback situation in the 2025 NFL Draft. It is also not a huge surprise that they ended up with Shedeur Sanders. The surprise was the way all of that was handled. Instead of
Travis Hunter will start working on defense next week
Jaguars first-round pick Travis Hunter’s first NFL practices have focused on offense, but that will change in the near future. Hunter has been doing work with wide receivers at this weekend’s rookie minicamp and coach Liam Coen told reporters on Saturday that his cornerback training will begin in earnest next
NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/10/25
May 10th, 2025 at 6:44pm CST by Adam La Rose Saturday’s lone draft pick signing: Houston Texans With Marks on the books, the Texans – a team which made history this week by signing Round 2 receiver Jayden Higgins to a fully guaranteed rookie contract – now have all but one member
Texans sign fourth-round RB Woody Marks
Running back Woody Marks signed his first NFL contract on Saturday. The Texans announced that Marks put pen to paper on his four-year rookie deal. He was the eighth member of the draft class to do so and second-round tackle Aireontae Ersery is now the only unsigned pick in Houston.
Titans Sign 16 UDFA Rookies
The success of the Titans’ 2025 rookie class will likely hinge almost entirely on the success of the No. 1 overall pick, Miami quarterback Cam Ward. Regardless, they hit on several other positions of need with the rest of their nine-man draft class and have announced the signing of an
Commanders sign offensive lineman Tyre Phillips
The Commanders are adding some depth on their offensive line. Tyre Phillips, who has played for the Giants the last three seasons, is signing with the Commanders, his agents told reporters. The 6-foot-5, 330-pound Phillips was a 2020 third-round pick of the Ravens who played two years in Baltimore before
Dillon Gabriel’s reaction to the drafting of Shedeur Sanders? “I love it”
On the second day of the draft, the Browns unexpectedly selected quarterback Dillon Gabriel with pick No. 94. Fifty spots later, they unexpectedly added another player at his position. What does Gabriel think about the addition of Shedeur Sanders? “Yeah, I love it,” Gabriel told reporters on Saturday, via quotes
Saints Will Hold Open QB Competition
The news of the day in the NFL has centered today around the retirement of Saints (and former Raiders) quarterback Derek Carr. Naturally, there have been several questions surrounding the foreknowledge of the team concerning this decision and how it affects the team moving forward. In speaking to the media,
Sean Payton: Dre Greenlaw is “on schedule” to fully participate in training camp
Draft weekend ended with a report that linebacker Dre Greenlaw’s first season with the Broncos may be over before it started with a quadriceps injury. That sparked a flurry of reports (including ours) that Greenlaw would be good to go for training camp. On Saturday, Broncos coach Sean Payton confirmed
Watch: A.J. Brown gives commencement address at Ole Miss
Fresh off a his Super Bowl win, Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown returned to his alma mater, Ole Miss, on Saturday to deliver a commencement address to the spring 2025 graduating class. The three-time Pro Bowl wideout played at Ole Miss from 2016-18. He’s the program’s all-time leading wide receiver,
Shedeur Sanders: I’m here to prove myself right, not to prove others wrong
Shedeur Sanders’s long wait to be drafted was a major storyline of this year’s draft, but it’s no longer the story Sanders wants to tell. The Browns took Sanders in the fifth round and he began his on-field work with the team at this weekend’s rookie minicamp. He also spoke
Insider reveals why Steelers didn’t draft Shedeur Sanders
The Steelers came into the draft with a need at quarterback. Sure, they were (and still are) in talks with veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, but nothing has been signed or decided on that front. Even if it had been, Rodgers is 41 years old and is three full years removed
Titans sign fourth-round pick Gunnar Helm
The Titans have another member of their draft class under contract. Fourth-round pick Gunnar Helm is the latest to sign his four-year rookie deal. The tight end is the sixth of the team’s nine draft picks to finalize his contract. First-round quarterback Cam Ward, second-round linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo, and fourth-round
Bears Announce 10-Man UDFA Class
The Bears enjoyed a draft that saw them make four of the first 62 draft picks (one in the first round and three in the second). This week, they announced that they had added 10 undrafted free agents to their existing eight-man draft class. Here are the 10 new rookie
Kellen Moore declares open QB competition among Tyler Shough, Jake Haener, Spencer Rattler
The Saints officially entered the post-Derek Carr era on Saturday. The next starter will be determined through competition. The candidates are rookie Tyler Shough and holdovers Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler. Meeting with reporters on Saturday, coach Kellen Moore was asked whether he views Shough as the starting quarterback. “We’re
Patriots DC Terrell Williams Dealing With ‘Health Scare’
Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams is not with the team at rookie minicamp due to a “health scare,” according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Williams, previously the Lions’ defensive line coach, was visiting home in Detroit when the medical issue arose. Doctors advised him to stay there instead of returning to
Akbar Gbajabiamila exits Good Morning Football after less than one year
In recent months, the only constant for NFL Network’s Good Morning Football has been change. The latest to exit is former NFL player Akbar Gbajabiamila. According to Deadline.com, via AwfulAnnouncing.com, Gbajabiamiala will not return to the show. He last appeared on February 14, only days after Super Bowl LIX. Gbajabiamila,
Steelers Didn’t Reach Consensus On QB Shedeur Sanders
The Steelers surprised many as pick after pick went by in the 2025 NFL Draft and they continued to watch Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders slide throughout the draft. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the reason Pittsburgh never made the call was because the organization “did not reach a consensus on
Panthers Sign 19 Undrafted Free Agents
The Panthers have added the following 19 undrafted free agents to their rookie class: JaTravis Broughton, CB (TCU) Ryan Fitzgerald, K (Florida State) Ethan Garbers, QB (UCLA) Jacolby George, WR (Miami) Isaac Gifford, S (Nebraska) Jared Harrison-Hunte, DE (SMU) Jack Henderson, S (Minnesota) Kobe Hudson, WR (Central Florida) Luke Kandra,
Shedeur Sanders has no plans to try to buy No. 2 from DeAndre Carter
Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders, whose No. 2 in Colorado was retired in his honor, won’t be wearing No. 2 in Cleveland. And he says he won’t be trying to purchase the jersey from the player to whom it has been issued — receiver DeAndre Carter. “I’m not trying to buy
Saints will save so much money from Derek Carr retirement
Derek Carr’s retirement from the New Orleans Saints will bring substantial financial gain for the organization. Carr stunningly announced his retirement on Saturday, citing the injury to his right shoulder as the primary reason. The Saints appear to have worked with Carr to settle any outstanding disputes about his contract,
Panther Sign 19 Undrafted Free Agents
The Panthers have added the following 19 undrafted free agents to their rookie class: JaTravis Broughton, CB (TCU) Ryan Fitzgerald, K (Florida State) Ethan Garbers, QB (UCLA) Jacolby George, WR (Miami) Isaac Gifford, S (Nebraska) Jared Harrison-Hunte, DE (SMU) Jack Henderson, S (Minnesota) Kobe Hudson, WR (Central Florida) Luke Kandra,
Saints’ remaining QBs are Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler, Jake Haener
Derek Carr’s retirement leaves the Saints with three quarterbacks, who have a combined record of 0-7 as NFL starters, on their roster. The holdovers from last year are 2024 fifth-round pick Spencer Rattler, and 2023 fourth-round pick Jake Haener. When Carr missed time with injuries last season, Rattler started six
Derek Carr retirement accelerates necessary Saints rebuild
Let the search begin. In a surprising turn on Saturday, New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (shoulder) retired, accelerating the team’s hunt for a quarterback of the future. Via a statement, the Saints shared Carr “experienced pain in his right shoulder” during a throwing session in late March, his first
Bills Sign 12 Undrafted Free Agents
The Bills have signed the following 12 undrafted free agents to bring their rookie class to 21 players: Bayer is an experienced center with 46 collegiate starts under his belt – 22 at Lamar and 24 at Arkansas State. He earned first-team All-SBC honors in 2023, but suffered a torn
Five QB options for Saints after Derek Carr’s retirement
The New Orleans Saints will officially have a new starting quarterback in 2025 after Derek Carr stunned the NFL world on Saturday by announcing his retirement. However, it is unclear who that quarterback will be. Here are five options that would make sense as the Saints’ starting quarterback in Week
Derek Carr gives up $30 million to retire
After months of awkward chop, the Saints and quarterback Derek Carr managed to figure out a smooth landing. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Carr’s retirement comes with an agreement regarding his contract. In a nutshell, he’ll give up $30 million in fully-guaranteed pay. That was his base
Derek Carr makes shocking career decision
Derek Carr has been dealing with a shoulder injury that called his availability for the 2025 season into question, but the veteran quarterback is going to sit out for a different reason. Carr announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday. The New Orleans Saints issued a statement explaining that
Derek Carr announces his retirement
Derek Carr’s NFL career has come to an end. Carr and the Saints announced on Saturday morning that he is retiring as a result of a right shoulder injury. “Upon reflection of prayer, and in discussion with Heather, I’ve decided to retire from the National Football League,” said Carr. “For
Saints Announce Derek Carr’s Retirement
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49ers believe QB Mac Jones is still capable of being a starter
The not-so-great quarterback class of 2021 still has a couple of guys who can turn it around. Justin Fields has become the clear QB1 with the Jets, for example. Also, the 49ers seem to be comfortable with the prospect of Mac Jones playing, if necessary. Jones is now the backup
For Bill Belichick and North Carolina, June 1 looms large
Bill Belichick’s commitment to North Carolina came with a clear caveat. His contract contains a buyout clause. When it comes to that buyout clause, the most important date is June 1, 2025. On that day — only three weeks from tomorrow — the payment necessary for Belichick to exit the
Jets rookie TE Mason Taylor comfortable with “high expectations” that come with family name
Tight end Mason Taylor had his first practice with the Jets on Friday, but it wasn’t the first time that the second-round pick put on a Jets jersey. Pictures of Taylor sporting Mark Sanchez’s No. 6 at a childhood birthday party surfaced after the Jets took him because it highlighted
Steelers are only NFL team entering 2025 without their top QB, RB and WR from 2024
More than any other NFL team, the Steelers will have a new-look offense in 2025. After trading wide receiver George Pickens to Dallas this week, Pittsburgh is the only team in the league without its leading passer, leading rusher or leading receiver from 2024 remaining on the roster. The Steelers
Bears first-round pick Colston Loveland focused on mental reps at rookie minicamp
Bears first-round pick Colston Loveland has signed his contract with the team, but he is not fully participating in the team’s rookie minicamp this weekend. Loveland told reporters on Friday that he is focused on mental reps during the team’s on-field work as he continues to work his way back
Steelers G.M. Omar Khan on George Pickens: Fresh start was best for everyone
Wide receiver George Pickens’s time with the Steelers came to an end when they traded him to the Cowboys for a package that included a 2026 third-round pick. Pickens was a playmaker in the passing game in Pittsburgh after joining the team as a 2022 second-round pick, but he was
Andrew Berry: Shedeur Sanders’ focus is making the team and earning a role
The Browns’ rookie minicamp got started on Friday, giving the club its first opportunity to see the 2025 draftees on the field — including fifth-round pick Shedeur Sanders. While Sanders and third-round QB Dillon Gabriel are scheduled to address the media on Saturday, General Manager Andrew Berry talked about the
Falcons sign third-rounder Xavier Watts, two other picks
The Falcons announced that they have signed three of their five draft picks on Friday. Third-round safety Xavier Watts, fourth-round defensive back Billy Bowman Jr., and seventh-round offensive lineman Jack Nelson all agreed to four-year deals with the team. Watts had 82 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 10 passes defensed,
Insider discusses how Steelers players felt about Pickens before trade
It now seems that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and wide receiver George Pickens were both ready for the divorce that became official when the Steelers traded Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys ahead of the second weekend of May. During a Thursday appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” NFL
Steelers sign rookies Will Howard, Jack Sawyer, Carson Bruener, Donte Kent
The Steelers announced that four of their seven draft picks signed their rookie contracts on Friday afternoon. Ohio State quarterback Will Howard, Ohio State defensive end Jack Sawyer, Washington linebacker Carson Bruener and Central Michigan cornerback Donte Kent all signed their rookie deals. Today is the first day of the
Pickens responds to controversial Tomlin, Rooney II comments
From December through late January, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and team owner/president Art Rooney II publicly said they’d like to see wide receiver George Pickens grow/grow up. Thus, it wasn’t shocking when the Steelers officially traded Pickens to the Cowboys on Thursday. While speaking during an introductory conference call, Pickens publicly
Raiders sign 15 undrafted free agents
The Raiders announced their crop of undrafted free agent signings on Friday. There are 15 players in this year’s group and they joined the team in time for this weekend’s rookie minicamp. The Raiders also added 11 players in the draft, so a good chunk of their 90-man roster will
Dolphins sign LS Joe Cardona
The Dolphins signed long snapper Joe Cardona, the team announced Friday. The Patriots released Cardona last month after 10 seasons and 160 career games. He has recorded 13 special teams tackles and one forced fumble in his long career. Cardona also has played 13 postseason games and won Super Bowls
49ers sign Andre Dillard, seven draft picks in a flurry of roster moves
The 49ers announced a number of roster moves on Friday afternoon, including the addition of veteran offensive tackle Andre Dillard. Dillard entered the NFL as an Eagles first-round pick in 2019 and he spent the 2024 season with the Packers. He played in 10 games for Green Bay and has
49ers To Waive DE Drake Jackson
A knee injury has sidetracked Drake Jackson‘s career, and the former second-round pick will no longer move forward as a 49er. The team is waiving the young defensive end, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Jackson missed the entire 2024 season with a patella tendon injury sustained in 2023. While Schefter adds
Panthers waive OLB Kenny Dyson
The Panthers have moved on from one of their young defensive players. Carolina announced on Friday that the club has waived outside linebacker Kenny Dyson. Dyson, 23, signed with the Panthers as an undrafted free agent last year. He was on the practice squad in 2024, appearing in a pair
Omar Khan Addresses Steelers’ Decision To Trade George Pickens
Questions about George Pickens‘ future (at least for 2025) were put to rest earlier this week with the trade sending him to the Cowboys. Production was not an issue during his time in Pittsburgh, but it still came as little surprise when the team elected to move on. Pickens was the
Chargers sign seven of nine draft picks among other moves
The Chargers signed seven of their nine draft picks Friday, the team announced. Oregon defensive tackle Jamaree Caldwell (third rounder), South Carolina edge rusher Kyle Kennard (fourth), Auburn wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith (fifth), Syracuse tight end Oronde Gadsden II (fifth), Pittsburgh offensive lineman Branson Taylor (sixth), Clemson safety R.J. Mickens
49ers To Bring In Nicholas Petit-Frere, Andre Dillard
The Titans’ preferred 2023 tackle starters, Andre Dillard and Nicholas Petit-Frere are making an interesting joint move. The one-time Tennessee first-string tackle duo is heading to San Francisco. Despite signing D.J. Humphries after the draft, the 49ers will also bring in Dillard and Petit-Frere. Tennessee waived Petit-Frere before the draft;
















































