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March 11th, 2025 at 4:19pm CST by Adam La Rose Justin Reid enjoyed a successful three-year run with the Chiefs, but he will be on the move in 2025. The veteran safety has a deal in place with the Saints, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This will be a three-year pact, Schefter

As of Tuesday afternoon, the perception existed that the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants were in the running to sign New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers with Pittsburgh’s Russell Wilson on track to become a free agent when the new league year opens on Wednesday.  Also on Tuesday, NFL

March 11th, 2025 at 3:18pm CST by Adam La Rose After spending the past two years with the Falcons, Mike Hughes‘ time with the team is set to continue. The veteran corner has a new deal in place with Atlanta, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. This will be a three-year contract,

NFL free agency has arrived, with teams taking advantage of the legal tampering period before the start of the new league year on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. Deals abound, so let’s grade the notable running back agreements so far. Najee Harris | Los Angeles Chargers Deal: One year worth

Another offseason chock full of Buccaneers re-signings is upon us. Anthony Nelson will become the latest homegrown player to stick around. The Bucs are giving the outside linebacker at two-year, $10MM deal, ESPN.com’s Jeremy Fowler reports. The contract can max out at $12MM. Although these are modest terms in the

As of Tuesday afternoon, it seemed that New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers would eventually agree to a deal with either the Pittsburgh Steelers or the New York Giants after Justin Fields agreed to a two-year, $40M deal to serve as Rodgers’ replacement.  According to Josh Carney of Steelers Depot, The

As the Browns came in with a market-resetting extension to end their Myles Garrett trade drama, they will take a flier on a former first-round pick. Joe Tryon-Shoyinka is heading to Cleveland. The former Buccaneers top choice will join the Browns on a one-year deal worth $4.75MM, according to Fox

Roughly two weeks after Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard confirmed that quarterback Anthony Richardson would be part of an “open” competition for the starting job this summer, reports confirmed that the Colts plan to sign former New York Giants starter Daniel Jones to a one-year contract.  Some wondered if Richardson could ask

Miles Sanders‘ tenure with the Panthers has come to an expected end. The veteran running back was released on Tuesday, per a team announcement. Sanders was prepared to restructure his contract to remain in Carolina, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. Team and player negotiated such a move, but no agreement could

Another major quarterback domino has fallen ahead of the official start of NFL free agency on Wednesday. Daniel Jones agreed to a one-year, $17.5M deal with the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, choosing to compete with 2023 first-round pick Anthony Richardson for starting duties in 2025. Jones spent the latter weeks

Daniel Jones was known to be facing a Vikings-or-Colts decision and he has made his choice. The former Giants starter is heading to Indianapolis on a one-year deal, as first reported by Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. This pact will be worth $14MM, ESPN’s Adam Schefter adds. That

With uncertainty at quarterback, the Minnesota Vikings are building a sure thing on defense. On Tuesday, the Vikings and former Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen agreed to a three-year, $60 million contract, per NFL insider Ian Rapoport. Allen, the No. 17 pick of the 2017 NFL Draft, was limited to

March 11th, 2025 at 8:51am CST by Adam La Rose Javon Hargrave is set to be released by the 49ers shortly after the new league year begins. Once that takes place, he will become a free agent; the Pro Bowl defensive tackle already has his next destination lined up, though. Hargrave

The Minnesota Vikings hired Kevin O’Connell as their head coach three years ago because he was widely viewed as one of the best offensive minds in football. He has lived up to that reputation thus far, and both Kirk Cousins and Sam Darnold now have the pay stubs to prove

The Dolphins have worked out a pair of moves in the secondary on Tuesday. A deal is in place to add safety Ifeatu Melifonwu, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Melifonwu will head to Miami on a one-year, $4MM pact, Schefter adds. After being limited to only three games last season (the

Aaron Rodgers has been searching for a team that is willing to offer him an opportunity to start, and it sounds like the former MVP quarterback has multiple options. Rodgers has been viewed as a logical fit for the New York Giants, who moved on from Daniel Jones last season.

March 10th, 2025 at 10:50pm CST by Ely Allen Monday’s only tender decision in the NFL: RFAs Tendered: New York has made the decision to tender their third-year safety. Adams has started 26 games the past two years and is a year removed from nabbing three interceptions. It’s reportedly a

The Los Angeles Rams have yet to receive a suitable trade offer for Cooper Kupp, but they have reportedly decided they will not bring the veteran wide receiver back next season. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL

The Seahawks are making the move to bring in a bit of depth on the offensive line this offseason. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported today that former Ravens lineman Josh Jones is expected to sign with Seattle. Jones’ first five years in the NFL have shown many different sides

Wide receiver Darius Slayton is going to be with the New York Giants for the foreseeable future. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Slayton is re-signing with the Giants on a three-year, $36M deal. Slayton is coming off a tough season that saw him catch just 39 passes for 573 yards

The Commanders made a play to add a more accomplished left tackle today, bringing in Laremy Tunsil via trade. One of their 2024 options at the position will now relocate. Cornelius Lucas is heading to Cleveland, with ESPN.com’s Jeremy Fowler reporting the 11-year veteran will join the Browns on a

The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to a deal with one of the top players available in free agency. Veteran cornerback Charvarius Ward on Monday agreed to a three-year contract with the Colts that is worth up to $60M, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Ward will receive $35M guaranteed. Ward spent

The Panthers looked to be the frontrunners to secure Milton Williams, but that will no longer be the cards. The Patriots are adding Williams instead, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report. Williams will head to Foxborough on a monster deal that averages $26MM per season over four years. After

NFL free agency doesn’t officially start until Wednesday, but that didn’t stop the rest of the league from poaching members of the Philadelphia Eagles’ defense during Monday’s “legal tampering” period. Here’s who they are about to lose. Milton Williams  Williams had four tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble (which

The Jets are in line to have a complete reset at their safety positions in 2025, and it looks like they’ll start by signing former Jaguars safety Andre Cisco. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Cisco and Jaguars have come to an agreement on a one-year, $10M contract. A former third-round pick

PFR’s poll pointing to a potential Aaron Rodgers-Steelers fit did not draw a high vote count back in December, but it is starting to look like this could happen. A Rodgers deal with Pittsburgh may be close. The Steelers could have a deal in place with Rodgers as soon as

It looked like everything was coming up aces for the Pittsburgh Steelers as the new NFL year gets set to kick off. On Sunday, general manager Omar Khan agreed to trade for Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf, and the very next day he landed Super Bowl champion CB Darius

Jayden Daniels is about to have a new blindside protector. After six seasons with the Texans, Laremy Tunsil is on the move. The Commanders are acquiring the Pro Bowl left tackle, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Washington will send second-, third- and fourth-round picks to Houston in the swap, NFL.com’s Ian

NFL free agency has arrived, with teams taking advantage of the legal tampering period before the start of the new league year March 12.  Deals abound, so let’s grade the more notable non-quarterback agreements so far.  DT Milton Williams | New England Patriots Contract: four years, $104M ($63M guaranteed), per Adam

The rumblings coming out of the Geno Smith trade look to indeed have produced a deal. Sam Darnold is expected to head to Seattle as the team’s first outside QB1 addition since Russell Wilson 13 years ago. Darnold and the Seahawks are finalizing a deal worth nearly $100MM, NFL.com’s Ian

Najee Harris agreeing to a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Chargers ends his Steelers career and also finalizes a big ongoing debate among Pittsburgh fans. Harris, 27, the Steelers’ first round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, will reportedly receive a deal worth up to $9.25M from the Chargers.

Hopefully Davante Adams is paying the relocation fees for his live-in Taco Bell employee, because the veteran wide receiver is on the move once again. Adams and the Los Angeles Rams have reportedly agreed to a two-year, $46 million contract with $26 million guaranteed. While he’ll likely settle into the

Tunsil, a nine-year veteran, was No. 10 in ESPN’s 2024 pass-block win rate rankings. Per Pro Football Focus data, he allowed four sacks and 23 total pressures in 707 pass-blocking situations. Between the ferocious Eagles pass-rush, Giants edge Brian Burns and Cowboys edge Micah Parsons, Washington has no shortage of

The youngest of the high-end cornerbacks who entered free agency seeking a third contract, Byron Murphy has fared the best of the bunch so far. The Vikings are bringing Murphy back on a monster raise. It will take a three-year, $66M deal for Minnesota to retain Murphy, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero

PFR’s poll pointing to a potential Aaron Rodgers-Steelers fit did not draw a high vote count back in December, but it is starting to look like this could happen. A Rodgers deal with Pittsburgh may be close. The Steelers could have a deal in place with Rodgers as soon as

It’s tough to be famous in the NFL as a fullback, at least in today’s era, but Kyle Juszczyk has been all that and more for the San Francisco 49ers. He’s easily the best fullback in the game — he’s been like a Swiss army knife for Kyle Shanahan’s offense

The Bills have agreed to sign free-agent linebacker Michael Hoecht, per Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Hoecht, who had spent his entire career with the Rams after signing with the club as a UDFA in 2020, will move across the country to continue his career. He is also getting a

After making Myles Garrett the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL earlier this week, the Browns are making some concessions elsewhere along the defensive line. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Browns have informed veteran defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson that they will be releasing him at the start of the new year. Schefter specifies

The Broncos are investing heavily in recent 49ers defensive standouts. Dre Greenlaw will be joining Talanoa Hufanga in Denver, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports. This agreement ends a six-season Greenlaw stay in San Francisco. Like Hufanga, Greenlaw saw the back end of his Bay Area stay marred by injuries. The Broncos will

NFL free agency has arrived, with teams taking advantage of the legal tampering period before the start of the new league year, March 12. Deals abound, so let’s grade the notable quarterback agreements so far. Geno Smith | Las Vegas Raiders  Deal: Raiders trade 2025 third-rounder to Seattle Seahawks for

After trading Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders, the Seattle Seahawks have found their new QB1 by signing Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million contract.  Darnold had a career year in Minnesota after 2024 first round draft pick J.J. McCarthy went down with a knee injury in the

The opening day of the NFL’s “legal tampering period” has not disappointed when it comes to blockbuster deals. Instead of landing a notable free agent, the Washington Commanders made another blockbuster trade to bolster their offense. Houston Texans offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil is heading to the nation’s capital in exchange

Grady Jarrett has rebounded swiftly from cap-casualty status. Hours after the Falcons released him, the veteran defensive tackle is joining the Bears on a deal fairly comparable to his previous Atlanta pact. Chicago is adding Jarrett on a three-year, $43.5M deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who adds $28.5M will

This will be a four-year, $76.4M deal, Schefter adds. Sweat will collect $41M guaranteed. Coming off a strong 2024 regular and postseason with the Eagles, he will be counted on to add a considerable boost along the edge in Arizona. One of the top free agents entering the week, Sweat

After previous starting quarterback Geno Smith, 34, turned down a similar deal from the Seahawks, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Seattle quickly focused its attention on Darnold. Three days after Seattle agreed on a trade to send Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders, it has its successor.  Darnold joins a

March 10th, 2025 at 2:18pm CST by Adam La Rose As the 49ers look to continue George Kittle‘s tenure with the team, another tight end investment is being made. Luke Farrell has agreed to a three-year contract with San Francisco, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Farrell will earn $11MM guaranteed, per Rapoport.

Carlton Davis‘ free agency defection (to the Patriots) will not go unanswered for even an hour. The Lions have a deal in place with another high-end free agent at the position. D.J. Reed is heading from Aaron Glenn‘s current team to his former team, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini.

Keeping edge-rusher Khalil Mack was wise for the Los Angeles Chargers, but their pass-rush still has holes they must plug. On Monday, ESPN’s Kris Rhim reported the Chargers and Mack agreed to a fully guaranteed one-year, $18M deal.  In 11 seasons with the Raiders, Bears and Chargers, Mack has won