
Why Vikings could benefit from historic 2025 international slate
The NFL might have done the Minnesota Vikings a huge favor with their unprecedented 2025 regular season schedule. On Tuesday, the league announced its 2025 international series, and the Vikings made history as the first team scheduled for two games abroad. In Week 4 (Sept. 28), Minnesota will play the


Jets Release P Thomas Morstead
The Jets added a low-profile punter recently, and they are removing their incumbent from the competition. The team is releasing veteran Thomas Morstead, per the New York Post’s Ryan Dunleavy. Morstead spent the past two seasons as the Jets’ punter. The team has since announced the release, along with the


Former NFL exec defends Cowboys’ George Pickens trade
Some within the football community have criticized the Dallas Cowboys for not selecting a wide receiver in the 2025 NFL Draft and instead acquiring George Pickens from the Pittsburgh Steelers while in the final year of his rookie contract. For a piece published by Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, former NFL executive and


Giants Sign 13 UDFAs
After acquiring seven first-year players via the draft, the Giants aren’t finished adding to their rookie class. The team announced the signing of 13 undrafted free agents: Rushawn Baker, RB (Elon) Jordan Bly, WR (Gardner-Webb) Dalen Cambre, WR (Louisiana) Beaux Collins, WR (Notre Dame) RJ Delancy III, CB (Wisconsin) Da’Quan


Saints sign new QB following Derek Carr’s retirement
The New Orleans Saints have signed a new quarterback in the wake of Derek Carr’s surprising retirement. The Saints announced on Tuesday that they have signed undrafted free agent Hunter Dekkers. Dekkers had been with the team during their rookie minicamp, and they signed him once a roster spot opened


WR Gabe Davis To Meet With Giants
The Gabriel Davis free agency tour continues. After meeting with the 49ers yesterday, the recently released wide receiver is set to meet with the Giants, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. [RELATED: WR Gabe Davis Visits 49ers] It was only a year ago that Davis inked a three-year, $39MM deal


Packers set to face Eagles, dreaded tush push on ‘MNF’
After spending the offseason trying to ban the tush push, the Green Bay Packers now know when they must defend against it. On Tuesday, the NFL continued to slowly trickle out games set for the 2025 regular season, and it revealed the Packers and Eagles will meet on “Monday Night


Titans Add CB Amani Oruwariye, DE Carlos Watkins
The Titans made a handful of changes to the bottom of their roster today, adding a trio of defenders in the process. For starters, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that the team has signed cornerback Amani Oruwariye. The team later announced that they claimed linebacker Amari Burney off waivers from the


Three burning questions for 2025 Texans
The Texans won the AFC South last season and beat the Los Angeles Chargers in the opening round of the playoffs, but their passing offense took a big step back from the year before. That will likely need to change in order for them to make a deeper run in


Minor NFL Transactions: 5/13/25
Today’s minor moves: Baltimore Ravens Signed: LB Kaimon Rucker Detroit Lions Signed: DL Keith Cooper Waived: OL Leif Fautanu Houston Texans Waived: CB Gregory Junior Los Angeles Chargers Signed: LB Kana’i Mauga Waived: LB Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste Los Angeles Rams Signed: DT Da’Jon Terry Miami Dolphins Claimed off waivers (from Raiders):


Ravens safety ‘to miss most or all of’ 2025 season
The Ravens will likely be without a key defender for much of the 2025 campaign. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, safety Ar’Darius Washington recently tore his Achilles during conditioning. The injury will cause him to “miss most or all” of the upcoming season. A former UDFA, Washington appeared in a


NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/25
May 13th, 2025 at 7:46pm CST by Ben Levine The following 2025 draft picks signed their rookie contracts today: Carolina Panthers Kansas City Chiefs Las Vegas Raiders Los Angeles Rams New Orleans Saints Seattle Seahawks Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors


Derek Carr’s brother addresses talk of QB unretiring
Derek Carr stunned the sports world on Saturday when he announced that he has retired, and some have wondered if the former New Orleans Saints quarterback could return with a new team next season. Carr decided to retire after doctors told him he needs surgery on his throwing shoulder. With


Ravens S Ar’Darius Washington Suffers Torn Achilles, Likely Out For 2025
The Ravens will likely be without a key defender for much of the 2025 campaign. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, safety Ar’Darius Washington recently tore his Achilles during conditioning. The injury will cause him to “miss most or all” of the upcoming season. A former UDFA, Washington appeared in


Three burning questions for 2025 Seahawks
After replacing head coach Pete Carroll with Mike Macdonald for the 2024 season, the Seattle Seahawks are making another significant change in 2025. This time, the change is on the field, with Sam Darnold coming in to replace Geno Smith at quarterback. How that swap plays out will go a


Rams Add Anthony Robinson To Front Office
The Titans’ offseason moved one of Ran Carthon‘s assistant GM hires (Chad Brinker) to the top of Tennessee’s personnel pyramid, following Carthon’s firing, and the other (Anthony Robinson) out of the picture altogether. Robinson, though, has bounced back. Months after his Titans ouster, Robinson is heading back to the NFC.


Insider updates if Derek Carr could make NFL comeback
Shortly after New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr confirmed this past weekend that he was retiring due to reasons related to a significant shoulder injury, whispers emerged suggesting teams could reach out to the Saints about Carr’s availability next offseason. According to an update shared by NFL insider Mike Florio of Pro Football


Broncos Sign 13 UDFAs
The Broncos are heading to OTAs with 13 UDFAs as part of their rookie class. Here is that contingent: JB Brown, LB (Kansas) Marques Cox, T (Kentucky) Joaquin Davis, WR (North Carolina Central) Courtney Jackson, WR (Arkansas State) Joe Michalski, G (Oklahoma State) Jerjuan Newton, WR (Toledo) Joshua Pickett, CB


Reporter shares less optimistic Aaron Rodgers to Steelers take amid conflicting reports
As recently as Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers insider Mike DeFabo of The Athletic noted that the Steelers remained “optimistic about Aaron Rodgers’ eventually signing with them” at some point before it’d be too late to name him their 2025 Week 1 starter. However, Steelers reporter Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette offered somewhat of


Trey Hendrickson Will Not Return To Bengals On Current Contract
PFR’s latest poll produced quite the split, with at least 30% of readers viewing three of the Trey Hendrickson options as likely. Hendrickson’s comments Tuesday point to the NFL’s reigning sack champion aiming to avoid one of those paths. Hendrickson made it clear today (via The Athletic’s Paul Dehner Jr.)


Three burning questions for 2025 Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are firmly in the midst of their 2025 offseason program, having just completed their rookie minicamp (May 9-11) and with two weeks off until organized team actives (OTAs) begin on May 27. Here are three questions we have for the four-time defending NFC South champions as


Patriots Sign 15 Undrafted Free Agents
The Patriots signed 15 undrafted free agents to bring their rookie class to 26 players. Here are New England’s UDFAs: Demeer Blankumsee, WR (Memphis) Efton Chism III, WR (Eastern Washington) Jack Conley, OL (Boston College) Brandon Crossley, CB (SMU) C.J. Dippre, TE (Alabama) Brock Lampe, FB (Northern Illinois) Lan Larison,


Are Bengals, Trey Hendrickson heading toward messy divorce?
Cincinnati Bengals EDGE Trey Hendrickson reported to voluntary workouts Tuesday, but he and the team remain gridlocked in contract negotiations. The 30-year-old is entering the last year of his contract and has received permission to seek a trade. On Monday, the four-time Pro Bowler released a statement to ESPN’s Adam


Bruce Arians adds to Buccaneers Super Bowl hype
Earlier this spring, Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David insisted that the squad that suffered a 23-20 wild-card playoff loss to the Washington Commanders this past January “had the guys” needed to make a run all the way to Super Bowl LIX. During a Tuesday morning appearance on Tampa sports radio


Seahawks To Meet With CB Rasul Douglas
The Seahawks’ cornerback search includes multiple names. After the team met about a reunion with Shaquill Griffin, a higher-profile option has since emerged. Rasul Douglas is visiting the Seahawks on Tuesday, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero tweets. Part of PFR’s top 50 free agent list, Douglas could not secure a deal on


Why Broncos-Jets matchup could be intriguing international game
The NFL still loves scheduling the Denver Broncos against the New York Jets. On Tuesday, the NFL announced its international slate of games. The full schedule will drop on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on NFL Network and ESPN. The Broncos and Jets will play on Oct. 12 at


Ravens Notes: Green, Pierce, Bowser, Jones
One of the main talking points from the Ravens’ draft was the team’s decision to select Mike Green in the second round. The Marshall edge rusher was widely regarded as a first-round talent, but he lasted until pick No. 59. A key reason why that was the case was the view taken


Report expands on what could prevent Belichick from returning to NFL
For an article published back on May 5, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated suggested that North Carolina Tar Heels football head coach Bill Belichick may not receive interest from NFL teams during the league’s next hiring cycle due to potential distractions caused by the 73-year-old’s relationship with 24-year-old Jordon Hudson. For a piece posted


Browns reporters push back at Sanders rookie minicamp narratives
During Monday’s edition of FS1’s “The Facility” program, former NFL running back and current analyst LeSean McCoy revealed that sources told him that 2025 fifth-round draft pick Shedeur Sanders looked “like the best player” at the Cleveland Browns’ rookie minicamp that also featured third-round selection Dillon Gabriel. Browns reporters Mary Kay Cabot, Dan


Robert Saleh Addresses Decision To Return To 49ers
While his first head coaching gig ended midway through the 2024 season, Robert Saleh was a busy candidate during the interview cycle this winter. After received a look from the Cowboys, Raiders and Jaguars for another HC opportunity, he returned to San Francisco to reprise his role as the team’s defensive


Cam Heyward reacts to Steelers trading George Pickens to Cowboys
Wide receiver George Pickens was the subject of trade rumors for months before the Pittsburgh Steelers shipped the mercurial wide receiver to the Dallas Cowboys ahead of this past weekend. Nevertheless, longtime Steelers defensive lineman and team captain Cameron Heyward insisted on the latest edition of his “Not Just Football


Steelers Faced Small George Pickens Trade Market; Latest On Cowboys’ Acquisition Plan
By the time George Pickens was dealt, it hardly came as a surprise given the chatter surrounding a trade from the Steelers. The Cowboys acquired him last week, but not because they won a wide-ranging bidding war. Few teams showed interest in the pending free agent receiver, Mark Kaboly of The Pat McAfee


What Cam Ward will have in common with Joe Burrow as a rookie
Long before the Tennessee Titans made Miami quarterback Cam Ward the first pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, Tennessee head coach Brian Callahan was serving as offensive coordinator with the Cincinnati Bengals when the Bengals grabbed Joe Burrow with the No. 1 selection of the 2020 draft. For a piece


Inside source shares theory about when Rodgers could sign with Steelers
As recently as Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers insider Mark Kaboly of “The Pat McAfee Show” explained that he feels free-agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers won’t officially join the Steelers before the club begins the organized team activities portion of the offseason program on May 27. Late Monday night, Pro Football Talk’s Mike


Analyst says Giants wouldn’t be ‘scared’ to make this Jaxson Dart decision
Shortly after the New York Giants traded back into the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft to grab quarterback Jaxson Dart with pick No. 25, Giants head coach Brian Daboll announced that free-agency signing Russell Wilson would “be our starter…once we get started here in the spring.” However, NBC


Insider addresses theory about when Rodgers could report to Steelers
Noteworthy members of the NFL community, such as retired wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson, have suggested throughout the spring that free-agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers will sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers and report to the club before Pittsburgh begins the organized team activities portion of the offseason program on May 27. During


Does insider think Derek Carr could unretire, play in 2026?
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr confirming over the weekend that he was retiring due to reasons related to a significant shoulder injury seemed to be the final chapter of a saga that had hovered over the Saints since the end of the 2024 regular season. However, NFL insider Albert


The greatest free agent QB signings in NFL history
Here are, in ascending order, the best quarterback free agent additions in NFL history. This list only factors in passers’ work after their respective free agency signings. Brad Rempel-Imagn Images A Vikings bridge QB after they passed on outbidding the Falcons to keep Kirk Cousins, Darnold reignited his career


Shedeur Sanders has strong message for Browns fans
Shedeur Sanders endured one of the most stunning draft slides in NFL history last month, but the former Colorado star’s confidence remains fully intact. Sanders has joined a crowded quarterback room after the Cleveland Browns selected him in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Though he slid further


Which NFL teams still have the biggest roster holes left to fill?
The draft revealed what teams thought of their rosters, but as hundreds of college standouts will aim to fill needs around the NFL, certain deficiencies still appear to exist for teams. Here are the league’s top roster holes as teams head into their offseason programs. Katie Stratman-Imagn Images The


Infamous Chiefs superfan has prison sentence extended
A well-known Kansas City Chiefs superfan was sentenced to more prison time on Monday over a string of bank robberies that he committed. Xaviar Babudar, who is known to fans in Kansas City and online as “Chiefsaholic,” was sentenced in an Oklahoma courtroom on Monday to 32 years in prison.


Asante Samuel Jr. Underwent Neck Surgery In April, Visited Saints
Free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. underwent neck surgery in April after missing most of the 2024 season due to injury, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. He is planning to play this season, but is waiting until an early July check-up to sign with a new team. Samuel started just four


Three burning questions for 2025 Vikings
The 2024 Minnesota Vikings went from one win away from the No. 1 seed in the NFC to getting their doors blown off in the Wild-Card round of the playoffs. After a busy offseason, here are the three biggest questions the Vikings need to answer in 2025. Will J.J. McCarthy


NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/12/25
May 12th, 2025 at 10:04pm CST by Nikhil Mehta The following 2025 draft picks signed their rookie contracts today: Arizona Cardinals Dallas Cowboys New Orleans Saints New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors


Asante Samuel Jr. waiting to sign with team after undergoing neck surgery
Free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. underwent neck surgery in April after missing most of the 2024 season due to injury, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. He is planning to play this season, but is waiting until an early July check-up to sign with a new team. Samuel started just four


Minor NFL Transactions: 5/12/25
Here are the latest minor moves from around the NFL: Atlanta Falcons Baltimore Ravens Chicago Bears Signed: CB Jeremiah Walker Placed on Exempt/International Player list: P Tory Taylor Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Signed: LB Jordan Turner, WR Kyrese White, LS Zach Triner, TE Cole Fotheringham Waived: CB Kendall


Cowboys need big game from Dak Prescott in 2025 season opener
The Dallas Cowboys will open the 2025 NFL regular season on Thursday, Sept. 4, with a road matchup against the Eagles. The Philadelphia Eagles will commemorate their second Super Bowl championship by raising a banner, while Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will look to raise his game. The 31-year-old passer may


Browns, S Rayshawn Jenkins Agree To Deal
The Browns are having a busy day in terms of veteran safety additions. Rayshawn Jenkins has a deal in place with the team, as first reported by Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com. Jenkins joins Damontae Kazee as an experienced option at the position who has agreed to a Browns pact today. Kazee


Takeaways from leaked NFL games
The NFL releases its schedule on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on NFL Network and ESPN. However, some games have already been leaked. Here’s a list of these matchups and some takeaways: Thursday, Sept. 4 – Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles, 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC/Peacock), per NBC Sports’ Mike Tirico


Browns Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents
The Browns have signed 13 undrafted free agents to bring their rookie class to 20 players. Here are Cleveland’s latest UDFA signings: Adin Huntington, DE/DT (Tulane) Jason Ivey, OT (North Carolina A&T) LaMareon James, CB (TCU) Dom Jones, CB (Colorado State) Gage Larvadain, WR (South Carolina) Ahmani Marshall, RB (Appalachian