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The Bears are keeping linebacker T.J. Edwards in Chicago for the foreseeable future.  The two sides agreed to a two-year, $20M extension with $16.6M being fully guaranteed first reported by Ian Rapoport. This makes Edwards the 17th highest-paid off-ball linebacker in the NFL in regards to guaranteed money.  The Bears

Today’s minor moves: Dallas Cowboys San Francisco 49ers Suspended: OT Isaac Alarcon Tennessee Titans You may be wondering what Tyron Smith is doing on this list after the lineman decided to retire. Per ESPN’s Todd Archer, Smith actually inked a new one-year deal with the Cowboys, paving the way for

With the NFL Draft approaching April 24-26 in Green Bay, some teams undoubtedly are contemplating trades. Ahead of the NFL’s biggest week of the offseason, Yardbarker NFL writers identify the ideal trade scenario for every NFC team. NFC East DALLAS COWBOYS | Trade up with the Raiders for Boise State

The Bears have locked up another key member of their defensive core. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that the team has signed LB T.J. Edwards. [RELATED: Bears To Extend CB Kyler Gordon] The new deal is worth $20MM over two years. The extension contains $16.6MM in guaranteed money. Edwards was

Kolton Miller is seeking a new contract, and that pursuit is temporarily keeping him away from practice. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Raiders offensive lineman is skipping the team’s voluntary offseason program as he pushes for an extension. At this point of the year, it’s entirely within Miller’s rights to

The Patriots have been active reworking their pass-rush depth this offseason, so it shouldn’t be surprising that the front office pursued two of the biggest names on the market. According to Tony Pauline of Sportskeeda.com, the Patriots “had desires” to trade for Maxx Crosby and Myles Garrett. New England’s pursuit

A former New York Giants coach had some nice things to say about quarterback Shedeur Sanders, but many Giants fans are not going to like the comparison he made. Former Giants coach Pat Shurmur has worked with Sanders as Colorado’s offensive coordinator. He said he sees some similarities between Sanders

Texas A&M defensive lineman Shemar Stewart has visited several teams ahead of next week’s draft, in which he is expected to be selected in the first round. Stewart started on the East Coast, visiting the Patriots last Thursday,per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, before traveling to Pittsburgh on Friday, per Ray

At this point in the NFL Draft cycle, you know the probable top picks, including Miami quarterback Cam Ward, Colorado cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter, Penn State edge-rusher Abdul Carter and Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty. But what about those expected to be picked later on? These five players probably

The pool of prospects available for teams later this month delivers an interesting challenge for anyone making a mock draft. This year’s crop of players has been viewed as far more deep than it is top-heavy, with only 15-20 players receiving first-round grades in most scouting departments. Because of this,

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams appears determined to maintain a distant relationship with his fellow NFL quarterbacks. Williams admitted in a recent interview that he is not interested in maintaining friendships with rival quarterbacks. The Bears QB said his fellow quarterbacks are “probably great guys,” but he believes he gains

Arizona wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is making the rounds around the NFL ahead of next week’s draft with a total of 11 completed or scheduled visits, per FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. McMillan’s visits with the Cowboys, Patriots, Saints, and Panthers have already been reported, and he also visited the Raiders, Chargers,

On Tuesday, Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier refused to mince words when discussing second-year cornerback Cam Smith. His comments could signal Miami’s 2025 NFL Draft plans during the first round next Thursday, April 24. “Cam Smith needs to come through at the end of the day,” Grier said. “He

Jake Browning remains on the Bengals’ roster, but the team will make a move to ensure more continuity within its quarterback room. Logan Woodside is staying in Cincinnati. Woodside agreed to re-sign with the Bengals, with the team announcing the move Wednesday morning. A veteran QB reserve, Woodside spent last

As of the first week of April, the Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly weren’t too stressed over the fact they hadn’t yet signed veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers after the Minnesota Vikings made it known they’d begin springtime workouts with 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy serving as their QB1.  However, it now

April 16th, 2025 at 1:41pm CST by Sam Robinson The top four teams in this draft seem pointed in certain directions, while value may tie the Jaguars to Mason Graham. At No. 6, the Raiders could go in a few directions. One of them could be an offensive line investment.

While Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is set to hold a private workout with the New York Giants on Thursday, NFL insider Connor Hughes of SNY said in his latest mailbag that he doesn’t “think the Giants love Sanders” enough to make the polarizing prospect the third overall pick of the 2025

Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll may well need a solid start to the 2025 season to retain their jobs, after John Mara alluded to losing patience after a 3-14 season. The Giants need a long-term quarterback answer, after Daniel Jones failed on a long runway, but their decision to pass

Barring a surprising development, it seems likely that the New England Patriots will make either LSU offensive tackle Will Campbell or Missouri offensive tackle Armand Membou the fourth overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft.  During the latest episode of “The Ryen Russillo Podcast,” draft experts Todd McShay of The

April 16th, 2025 at 11:31am CST by Sam Robinson Likely holding the right of first refusal with this draft’s tackle class, the Patriots continue to be tied to LSU’s Will Campbell. Pats-Campbell connections have persisted for an extended stretch, as the team’s free agency activity brought in many high-profile options

With the NFL Draft approaching April 24-26 in Green Bay, some teams undoubtedly are contemplating trades. Ahead of the NFL’s biggest week of the offseason, Yardbarker NFL writers identify the ideal trade scenario for every AFC team. AFC East BUFFALO BILLS  | Trade up with Minnesota for Texas WR Matthew

As “30” visit season wraps Wednesday, the topic of where the draft’s top running backs will go resurfaces. Ashton Jeanty is viewed as this class’ top option, and a top-10 landing spot remains squarely in play for the 2024 Heisman runner-up. But the 2025 RB crop includes a host of

Earlier in April, NFL Draft analyst and league insider Todd McShay of The Ringer shared that “some information” he had picked up led him to believe that the Cleveland Browns will select Colorado wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter with the second pick of the 2025 NFL Draft and then trade back into the

If/once the Titans start the draft with Cam Ward, as they are widely expected to, the Browns will have this year’s top two overall prospects from which to choose. Cleveland-Travis Hunter links have been strong for a bit now, but it does not appear the team is locked into the

Although analysts have said since at least this past winter that none of the quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft class would be ranked above the six who went in the first round last year, Shedeur Sanders’ perceived drop in draft stock reportedly started when he “hit the wrong notes”

With Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane now in their ninth years in Buffalo, it would seem the Panthers-to-Bills pipeline would be on the verge of closing. One defender, however, would represent another option to join Curtis Samuel in keeping it open. The Bills are set to meet with James Bradberry

The NFL community continues to speculate why Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is holding a private workout with the New York Giants one week before the team likely spends the No. 3 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft. Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News offered an interesting theory for

Opinions among analysts and reporters seem to vary regarding who is the second-best quarterback of the 2025 NFL Draft class between Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders and Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart.  Miami’s Cam Ward, meanwhile, is widely seen as the top prospect at the position who deserves to go to the Tennessee

Tyreek Hill has once again been the subject of trade rumors this offseason (some of which he has fueled himself), but Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier says it would take a massive offer for the team to consider moving on from its All-Pro wide receiver. Grier spoke with the

There’s plenty to like about projected No. 1 overall 2025 NFL Draft pick Cam Ward. The Hurricanes quarterback led the NCAA in passing touchdowns with 39 while only tossing seven picks and finished second in passing yards with 4,313. His effortless, no-panic playing style and ability to turn disaster plays into

In December, whispers emerged that the New Orleans Saints could part ways with quarterback Derek Carr this offseason. However, the club restructured Carr’s contract, indicating that general manager Mickey Loomis and first-year head coach Kellen Moore were committed to him through at least 2025.  That was before a recent report

Veteran tight end Mark Andrews is heading into a contract year with the Ravens. On its surface, you take a look at Andrews’ three Pro Bowl selections and first-team All-Pro history and think that this problem has an easy solution. Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta, though, isn’t as sure about

Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta had a telling response on Tuesday when asked about veteran tight end Mark Andrews’ future with the team, and the comments could signal that a breakout is coming for one of the team’s star players. DeCosta was asked on Tuesday if the Ravens would

Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta seemed noncommittal when asked about tight end Mark Andrews’ future with the team on Tuesday.  “I never know what’s going to happen,” DeCosta said when asked if they would trade Andrews during the 2025 NFL Draft. “And I would never want to say this

While Max Scharping has not lived up to his second-round draft slot, the veteran offensive lineman has remained a viable swing player for a number of teams. The Steelers will continue to evaluate the well-traveled blocker in-house. Signing Scharping off the Commanders’ practice squad last season, the Steelers agreed to

The New York Giants have been doing additional homework on some of the top quarterbacks in the NFL Draft, which has led to speculation that they may pass on a generational talent like Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter with the No. 3 overall pick. But what if they are setting

April 15th, 2025 at 6:35pm CST by Ely Allen Today’s only minor move: New York Giants Blacklock’s time with the Giants ends after a few short months. The former second-round pick out of TCU was the Texans first pick in the 2020 NFL Draft as Houston used a pick acquired

During the 2025 NFL Draft cycle, one of the biggest questions has been what position NFL teams will have Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter play in the pros. Hunter answered the question for them. The 2024 Heisman Trophy winner recently told CBS Sports he plans to play cornerback and wide

The New York Giants are bringing in more than just Shedeur Sanders from the quarterback position for a last-minute pre-draft visit. In addition to Sanders, the Giants are bringing in Alabama’s Jalen Milroe and Louisville’s Tyler Shough for visits prior to the NFL Draft, according to Art Stapleton of NorthJersey.com.

More than a month after the Packers let it be known they were shopping Jaire Alexander, the former Pro Bowler remains on their roster. Alexander has not lived up to his pricey extension, and Green Bay still appears ready to move on. Brian Gutekunst said earlier this offseason the Packers

Could Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders still be in play for the New York Giants in the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled April 24-26 in Green Bay? On Monday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted the Giants are holding a private workout with the 6-foot-2, 212-pounder on Thursday in Boulder, Colorado. During a Tuesday

The Giants are still doing due diligence on Shedeur Sanders, being set to conduct a private workout with the Colorado star in Boulder on Thursday. But it is undeniable that Sanders’ stock has slipped during the pre-draft process. No longer being mocked consistently in the top three, despite the Browns

The Miami Dolphins don’t seem poised to trade wide receiver Tyreek Hill unless another team offers them a haul.  In a Tuesday news conference, Dolphins general manager Chris Grier confirmed they have placed cornerback Jalen Ramsey on the trade block. Unsurprisingly, that raised questions about whether Miami is shopping Hill.

Dolphins general manager Chris Grier confirmed reports that the team was looking to trade Jalen Ramsey, but clarified that the All-Pro cornerback did not request a trade. Grier said that the decision to part ways was in the “best interest of all parties,” according to Barry Jackson of the Miami

NFL insider Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk noted that an earlier report indicating New Orleans Saints starting quarterback Derek Carr might miss part of the 2025 season due to a shoulder injury could “complicate” the team’s plans to select a quarterback — potentially Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders — with the

The Chicago Bears made quarterback Caleb Williams the first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, and he later won four of his first six starts before he and the club endured a 10-game losing streak that resulted in the 23-year-old having to deal with the in-season firings of offensive

Longtime NFL left tackle Tyron Smith is retiring, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Smith will sign a one-day contract to retire as a Cowboy, the team for which he played for 13 years before finishing his career with the Jets in 2024. Smith will retire as one of the best offensive

The New England Patriots theoretically could shock the NFL community by making Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty the fourth overall pick of this year’s draft, but it seems more likely as of the third Tuesday of April that New England will spend that asset on either LSU offensive tackle

April 15th, 2025 at 12:13pm CST by Nikhil Mehta Longtime NFL left tackle Tyron Smith is retiring, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Smith will sign a one-day contract to retire as a Cowboy, the team for which he played for 13 years before finishing his career with the Jets in

One of the top storylines in the 2025 draft remains Travis Hunter‘s landing spot and the way in which he will be used at the NFL level. The Heisman winner has remained insistent, to no surprise, that he aims to continue playing at both receiver and cornerback as a pro. During