
Steelers Sign DT Daniel Ekuale
The Steelers will replace one veteran defensive tackle with another. After watching Larry Ogunjobi depart for Buffalo, Pittsburgh has signed former Patriots defensive tackle Daniel Ekuale to fill his place, according to his agent, Blake Baratz. Ekuale entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Washington State in


Report: Bengals WR duo makes history with new contracts
The money is apparently flowing in Cincinnati. Bengals wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins reportedly signed lucrative new contracts on Sunday. Per Fox Sports insider Jordan Schultz, Chase signed a four-year, $161M deal with $112M fully guaranteed and Higgins signed a four-year $115M deal with the first two years


Bengals Reach Extensions With WRs Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins
It appears the Bengals have made good on recent rumblings as Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reports that Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins exclusively informed him that they’ve agreed to contract extensions with the team. Schultz reports that Chase will receive a four-year, $161MM extension with $112MM guaranteed, while Higgins’


Minor NFL Transactions: 3/16/25
Today’s minor transactions: Los Angeles Rams Re-signed: RB Ronnie Rivers Washington Commanders Re-signed: DE Jalyn Holmes This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors


Ravens Were Top Team For WR DeAndre Hopkins
Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is the new big man in town in Baltimore, and he seems to be echoing sentiments heard last year from Derrick Henry from whenever he was the big, new thing. 11 months ago, Henry told the media that “Baltimore was always (his) No. 1 option.” This


AFC North Contract Details: Slaton, Ricard, Bush, Harrison
March 16th, 2025 at 7:44pm CST by Ely Allen Here is a list of some of the released contract details concerning some free agent signings from the AFC North: Patrick Ricard, FB (Ravens): One year, $2.87MM. Because of the new CBA’s four-year qualifying options, players who have been with the


Jets Still Interested In Tyler Conklin?
The Jets are interested in re-signing Tyler Conklin, per ESPN’s Rich Cimini, though the veteran tight end is still available after a week of free agency. Cimini’s report was from the first day of the legal tampering period and also mentioned that Conklin was “one of the more coveted TEs


Justin Reid Chose Saints Over Titans, Eagles, Chiefs
The Saints won a multi-team battle for Justin Reid last week, with the Eagles and the Titans falling short in their bid to sign the veteran safety, per Bleacher Report’s James Palmer. The Eagles “weren’t close” to the $10.5M APY that Reid received from the Saints, per Jeff McLane of


How Cooper Rush’s departure could affect Cowboys’ draft plans
The Dallas Cowboys should explore quarterback options in the 2025 NFL Draft after backup Cooper Rush’s departure. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Rush agreed to a two-year, $12.2M deal with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Cowboys starting QB Dak Prescott is entering the second year of a four-year, $240M deal


Patriots Pursued C Drew Dalman In FA
The Patriots attempted to sign Drew Dalman in free agency, per Mike Giardi of the Boston Sports Journal, but the 26-year-old center opted for a three-year, $42MM deal with the Bears. The Patriots entered free agency with the most cap space in the NFL and still have over $100MM of


Sam Darnold’s contract with Seahawks may not be what it seems
When NFL contracts get signed, there is always an emphasis put on the number of years and total dollar amount that the contract can be worth if everything goes perfectly according to plan. But those numbers are almost always to make headlines, boost agent and player egos and get the


Sam Darnold’s Contract Details Reveal Year-To-Year Structure
The Seahawks used a year-to-year structure on Geno Smith‘s last contract, and they appear to have done the same with Sam Darnold. Darnold’s new deal with Seattle contains $37.5MM in fully-guaranteed money, which will comprise his 2025 compensation, per Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio. He will then be owed $27.5MM for


Joe Flacco ‘In Play’ For Steelers, Browns, Vikings
The NFL’s annual quarterback carousel is still spinning, and Aaron Rodgers seems to have his hands on the controls. Multiple teams are pursuing the four-time MVP, and his decision will have a cascading effect on the rest of the market. Russell Wilson is ready to sign and will likely be


Are Vikings seriously considering signing Aaron Rodgers?
While the Minnesota Vikings may be Aaron Rodgers’ preferred destination, it doesn’t seem like the franchise will aggressively pursue the quarterback. On a Sunday episode of “SportsCenter,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler indicated the Vikings won’t sign the 41-year-old, whom the New York Jets released on March 12. “Teams are waiting this


Ravens Sign QB Cooper Rush
The Ravens have a new backup in place for QB Lamar Jackson. Per Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Baltimore is signing Cooper Rush to a two-year deal worth up to $12.2MM. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Rush will receive $4.2MM in guaranteed money, and Jeff Zrebiec


What 49ers’ decision to trade Jordan Mason could mean
The San Francisco 49ers parted ways with another key player on Saturday when they traded running back Jordan Mason, but the latest deal may be a positive sign for the team. Mason was traded from San Francisco to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick. The deal,


Jets Sign DT Derrick Nnadi
The Jets have signed former Chiefs defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi, as ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler was first to report. More to come. This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors


Rams QB Matthew Stafford Intends To Play In 2026; Team To Retain TE Tyler Higbee, RT Rob Havenstein For 2025
Before the Matthew Stafford sweepstakes got underway this offseason, a competition in which the Raiders and Giants emerged as the top contenders to acquire the Rams’ Super Bowl-winning quarterback via trade, Stafford first had to determine whether he was even going to continue his playing career in 2025. A little


Dolphins Sign P Ryan Stonehouse
The Dolphins are signing former Titans punter Ryan Stonehouse, as first reported by Justin Melo of The Draft Network and seemingly confirmed by Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Tennessee recently declined to extend an RFA tender to Stonehouse, thus sending him to the open market. Melo classifies the Titans’


Giants, Seahawks Pursued G Will Fries; Giants Surprised To Land S Jevon Holland
In an effort to improve their offensive front for their rushing attack and for whomever happens to line up at quarterback in 2025, the Giants “went hard for” former Colts right guard Will Fries, per ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. Ultimately, Fries signed a five-year pact worth over $17MM per year with


Extensions For Jets’ 2022 First-Rounders Not Imminent; Team Unlikely To Explore Early Extension For RB Breece Hall
There are myriad reasons why the Jets have failed to post an above-.500 record since 2015, but the top of their 2022 draft class is not one of them. CB Sauce Gardner (No. 4 overall pick in 2022), WR Garrett Wilson (No. 10), and DE Jermaine Johnson (No. 26) form


Cooper Kupp shares heartfelt farewell message to Rams
Cooper Kupp was officially released by the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, and the star wide receiver is already looking back fondly on his time with the franchise. The Rams have released Kupp following unsuccessful attempts to trade the former All-Pro wideout. The move, which was not a surprise, will


Russell Wilson Prepared To Sign; Steelers, Giants Waiting On Aaron Rodgers’ Decision
The top free agent storyline around the league remains Aaron Rodgers‘ next destination. That could be the Vikings, although it remains to be seen if they will match his willingness to take a Minnesota deal. Retirement is also an option for the 41-year-old, but if does elect to play – and


49ers continue offseason purge with Jordan Mason trade
In terms of the names and faces the San Francisco 49ers are going to be mostly unrecognizable next season. Their offseason purge continued on Saturday night when they traded running back Jordan Mason to the Minnesota Vikings. Mason also agreed to a new two-year contract that will pay him $7


Minor NFL Transactions: 3/15/25
Saturday’s minor moves: New Orleans Saints Seattle Seahawks Jones’ Bears tenure ended midway through the 2024 campaign when he was waived. The former third-rounder saw time on the Jaguars’ practice squad before making a pair of appearances with the Panthers at the end of the year. Jones, entering his age-28


49ers trade breakout RB to Vikings
Despite receiving the second-round RFA tender from the 49ers this week, Jordan Mason will not play in San Francisco next year. The fourth-year running back has been traded to the Vikings, per his agency (via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network). As part of the deal, Mason has agreed to a


Vikings Acquire Jordan Mason From 49ers; RB Agrees To Minnesota Extension
Despite receiving the second-round RFA tender from the 49ers this week, Jordan Mason will not play in San Francisco next year. The fourth-year running back has been traded to the Vikings, per his agency (via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network). As part of the deal, Mason has agreed to a two-year Vikings


Cowboys, WR Parris Campbell Agree To Deal
Parris Campbell is set to play for a third career NFC East team. The veteran wideout has agreed to a one-year Cowboys deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Campbell struggled with injuries while playing out his rookie contract with the Colts. His final year with Indianapolis was a healthy one, however, and


Eagles sign former NFC rival running back
The Philadelphia Eagles already have the best running back in football, and they will now have one of the top backups in the league next season. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL


Aaron Rodgers Mulling Vikings Or Retirement?
It seems impossible to avoid the drama that surrounds free agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers on what has become an annual basis. From the trade he forced Green Bay into that sent him to the Jets to his insistence on returning from a season-ending Achilles injury on a truncated schedule with


Chiefs re-sign familiar face in WR room
With some potential question marks in the receiving corps for 2025, the Chiefs seem to have opted to keep some familiar faces in the room for Patrick Mahomes to throw to. To that end, Kansas City will re-sign veteran wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster for the 2025 season, per Jordan Schultz


Titans Release CB Chidobe Awuzie
March 15th, 2025 at 3:15pm CST by Ely Allen The Titans have announced that they will be releasing veteran cornerback Chidobe Awuzie, per Titans senior writer/editor Jim Wyatt. Unless it’s announced that the team is designating the move as one of its two post-June 1 releases, the team will eat


Ravens Re-Signing G Ben Cleveland
The Ravens have made a move that could impact their view on needing to address the offensive line this offseason. According to Ravens editorial director Ryan Mink, the team has re-signed backup offensive guard Ben Cleveland, who could get another crack at a starting role with the departure of Patrick


WR JuJu Smith-Schuster Re-Signs With Chiefs
March 15th, 2025 at 3:24pm CST by Ely Allen With some potential question marks in the receiving corps for 2025, the Chiefs seem to have opted to keep some familiar faces in the room for Patrick Mahomes to throw to. To that end, Kansas City will re-sign veteran wide receiver


Myles Garrett Insists Extension Wasn’t About Money
We recently saw the long-awaited conclusion to the Myles Garrett-Browns feud which ended with Garrett agreeing to play with a four-year, $160MM extension. The deal ended up making Garrett the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, but if you ask him, he’ll still claim that his concern was not money but being


The Aaron Rodgers waiting game suddenly makes sense
Aaron Rodgers has taken much longer than expected to sign with a new team in free agency, and the reason for that has become obvious in recent days. Rodgers wants to play for the Minnesota Vikings, and the level of interest may not be mutual. At the start of free


Falcons make big decision on Kirk Cousins’ future
Kirk Cousins lost his starting job last season after the Atlanta Falcons signed him to a massive contract, but the veteran quarterback is not going anywhere — at least for now. The Falcons chose to keep Cousins on their roster through Saturday, which triggered a $10M roster bonus due in


Falcons Won’t Cut Kirk Cousins Ahead Of Bonus Trigger
Today was a key date in the Kirk Cousins saga, as a guaranteed bonus on the QB’s contract was set to kick in. The Falcons won’t be avoiding the extra financial commitment, as they’ll hang on to Cousins past the 4pm deadline today, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. [RELATED: Kirk Cousins


Jets add some depth on both sides of the ball
The Jets have added some depth on both sides of the ball. Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston reported early Saturday morning that the Jets were signing wide receiver Tyler Johnson. Wilson also reported that the team was adding cornerback Kris Boyd. Johnson made a name for himself as Tom Brady‘s WR4 or


Jets To Sign WR Tyler Johnson, CB Kris Boyd
The Jets have added some depth on both sides of the ball. Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston reported early this morning that the Jets were signing wide receiver Tyler Johnson. Wilson also reported that the team was adding cornerback Kris Boyd. Johnson made a name for himself as Tom


Commanders to re-sign former No. 4 overall pick
The Commanders continue to retain many of their own free agents. The latest addition to the list is defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell, who is re-signing with the organization, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. It’s a new one-year contract for the veteran, per ESPN’s John Keim. Ferrell joined Washington last offseason, inking


Commanders To Re-Sign DL Clelin Ferrell
The Commanders continue to retain many of their own free agents. The latest addition to the list is defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell, who is re-signing with the organization, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. It’s a new one-year contract for the veteran, per ESPN’s John Keim. Ferrell joined Washington last offseason,


Veteran FB returning to 49ers days after being released
Kyle Juszczyk is sticking in San Francisco after all. The fullback is re-signing with the 49ers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Juszczyk is inking a new two-year deal worth $8M. The 49ers cut the veteran earlier this week, with the team deciding not to commit to the fullback’s $4.1M base salary.


49ers To Re-Sign FB Kyle Juszczyk
Kyle Juszczyk is sticking in San Francisco after all. The fullback is re-signing with the 49ers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Juszczyk is inking a new two-year deal worth $8MM. The 49ers cut the veteran earlier this week, with the team deciding not to commit to the fullback’s $4.1MM base


Chiefs To Sign QB Bailey Zappe
The Chiefs are signing quarterback Bailey Zappe to a one-year deal, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Adding Zappe is Kansas City’s second move at quarterback this week; they also signed Gardner Minshew to a one-year deal. That likely means that Carson Wentz will be looking for a new gig in 2025


Reporter reveals what Falcons are saying privately about Cousins situation
Individuals within the Atlanta Falcons clearly want it known that they have no plan to release wantaway quarterback Kirk Cousins before his money for 2026 vests this coming Monday, even though 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr. replaced Cousins in the lineup this past December. It seems the Falcons


Jets Re-Signing RB/KR Kene Nwangwu
It wasn’t long ago that running back Kene Nwangwu was named a second-team All-Pro. Although the 27-year-old only saw two games of action last year with the Jets, New York has made the decision to re-sign the dynamic return man for a second season with the team, per Tom Pelissero


Reporter shares how Browns could pass on advertised top three QB prospects
Even though the Cleveland Browns recently acquired backup quarterback Kenny Pickett and likely will land a veteran such as Russell Wilson or Kirk Cousins at some point before springtime workouts get underway, many expect Cleveland will also select a signal-caller during the 2025 NFL Draft. In a mock draft published


Jaguars Release CB Ronald Darby
The Jaguars released veteran cornerback Ronald Darby, per a team annoucement. Darby signed a two-year, $8.5MM deal with the Jaguars last offseason after an excellent 2023 season in Baltimore. He held opposing quarterbacks to a completion percentage of 44.2% and a 63.3 passer rating when targeted, but could not replicate


Report: Giants have submitted better offer to Rodgers than Steelers
The Aaron Rodgers market has persisted long enough that Russell Wilson is taking visits. Appearing to sit behind his former 2014 NFC championship game opponent the aging QB pecking order, Wilson has attempted to shake things up with Browns and Giants meetings. Wilson is meeting with Big Blue on Friday. But the Giants have