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The Green Bay Packers seemed to confirm with their approach in the NFL Draft that they were not happy with their wide receiver group last season, which led to some questions about how they view Jayden Reed. Those have apparently been answered. Reed, a second-round pick two years ago, operated

Less than a week after he was released by the Jaguars, veteran wide receiver Gabriel Davis visited the 49ers, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. Davis arrived in Jacksonville last offseason on a three-year, $39MM deal, but struggled to make an impact before tearing his meniscus in November. He underwent

The sports world may not have seen Derek Carr’s abrupt retirement coming, but it looks like the former New Orleans Saints quarterback is already settling into a new routine. Carr announced on Saturday that he has decided to retire after doctors advised him to undergo surgery on his throwing shoulder.

Grey Zabel is the latest first-rounder to sign his rookie deal. The Seahawks’ top choice has inked his first NFL contract. This four-year pact is worth $18.47MM, ESPN’s Adam Schefter notes. That figure is guaranteed in full. Like all other Day 1 selections, Zabel could be kept under team control through

Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah‘s recovery process will extend through the coming campaign. The Browns placed the Pro Bowl linebacker on the Reserve/PUP list Monday, meaning he will miss the entire 2025 season. The four-year veteran had his 2024 campaign come to an abrupt end due to a scary neck injury. His availability

No resolution is in sight in the case of Trey Hendrickson. The All-Pro edge rusher’s latest remarks make it clear the Bengals are not actively speaking about an extension with his representatives. “No communication has taken place between my camp and the organization post draft,” a statement Hendrickson provided to ESPN’s Adam Schefter

With the NFL aiming to expand its global reach, it’s sending top quarterbacks overseas. On Monday, Spanish newspaper Diario AS reported the Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders will play in Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Nov. 16 (h/t The Palm Beach Post’s Hal Habib). It’s the league’s first game

The Saints have lined up a post-draft addition at the receiver spot. Donovan Peoples-Jones is signing with New Orleans, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. Peoples-Jones took part in the Saints’ recent rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, as noted by Matthew Paras of the Times-Picayune. His performance in that setting has obviously earned

As NFL players across the league get to know the new additions to their squads for 2025, not every player might be excited by their new coworkers.  Whether front offices missed the mark in free agency or the new players aren’t good enough, these five players benefited the least from

Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah‘s recovery process will extend through the coming campaign. The Browns placed the Pro Bowl linebacker on the Reserve/PUP list Monday, meaning he will miss the entire 2025 season. The four-year veteran had his 2024 campaign come to an abrupt end due to a scary neck injury. His availability

The Cincinnati Bengals seem to be giving EDGE Trey Hendrickson the silent treatment in contract negotiations. Hendrickson is entering the final year of his contract and has received permission to seek a trade. On Monday, he released a statement to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, ripping the team for not contacting him

Zaire Franklin will again be counted on as a key member of the Colts’ defense in 2025. The veteran linebacker’s availability for training camp is now uncertain, however. Franklin recently underwent a clean-up procedure on his ankle, head coach Shane Steichen announced. Steichen told reporters he is hopeful Franklin will be fully recovered

Two of the most surprising developments of the 2025 NFL Draft involved the Cleveland Browns selecting Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel in the third round before the club was able to get Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round.  NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated expanded on why the Browns

Ka’imi Fairbairn is still under contract to the Texans for the next two years, but his deal has been altered. The veteran kicker worked out a restructure, as detailed by Over the Cap. Fairbairn was originally owed a base salary of $4.73MM, but that figure has been reduced to $1.25MM. The

Much has been said and written since the morning of May 7 about how head coach Mike Tomlin and Pittsburgh Steelers players were essentially done with wide receiver George Pickens before the club agreed to trade Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys.  Cowboys chief operating officer and co-owner Stephen Jones spoke

On Friday, the Falcons agreed to terms with Jalon Walker. Today, the team has now done the same with its other edge rusher selected in the first round. James Pearce has signed his rookie deal, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The four-year pact is worth $16.8MM fully guaranteed and includes an

Quarterback and first-round draft pick Jaxson Dart was understandably the most examined player who participated in the New York Giants’ rookie minicamp that wrapped up over the weekend.  For an article published on Sunday, NFL insider Connor Hughes of SNY touched upon how Dart looked during his first noteworthy throwing

Damontae Kazee will remain in the AFC North despite joining a new team. The veteran safety has agreed to a deal with the Browns, as first reported by NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Kazee spent the past three years with the Steelers, operating as a key defender during the 2023 season in

Shortly after the Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to trade mercurial wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys, NFL insider and ESPN personality Peter Schrager mentioned that he believed Pickens “wasn’t a disliked player in” the Steelers’ building.  That said, it appears some of Pickens’ former teammates aren’t losing sleep over the

Tyreek Hill played through a wrist injury during the 2024 campaign, by far the least productive of his three years in Miami. The All-Pro wideout underwent surgery shortly after the season ended, and another update on his heath status has emerged. Hill had pins placed in his wrist during his first

The Cleveland Browns holding a four-way quarterback competition involving 2025 third-round draft pick Dillon Gabriel, 2025 fifth-round selection Shedeur Sanders, 2022 first-round choice Kenny Pickett and veteran Joe Flacco could be one of the more interesting NFL-related stories of the summer.  During a Sunday appearance on “SportsCenter,” ESPN NFL insider

Weeks before New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr shockingly confirmed over the weekend that he was retiring due to a shoulder injury, CBS Sports’ Cody Benjamin noted that Aaron Rodgers could ultimately sign with New Orleans rather than join the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason.  During the latest edition of his “Outta Pocket”

The Jets announced the completion of their 22-man rookie class this weekend. Joining the seven drafted players will be the following 15 undrafted free agent signings: Jared Bartlett, LB (Cincinnati) Dean Clark, CB (Fresno State)* Jordan Clark, CB (Notre Dame)* Brady Cook, QB (Missouri)* Caden Davis, K (Ole Miss) Donovan

The 2024 season was a bitter disappointment for the San Francisco 49ers, crushed by injuries, underperformance and just about everything else that could have gone wrong. The offseason has not gone much better, as the roster was mostly gutted in free agency, with few major replacements coming in.  Here are

If there were any questions about Eric Bieniemy’s coaching style, we have had them answered. A video of Bieniemy coaching Chicago Bears running backs at the team’s rookie minicamp this weekend has gone viral. The video shows Bieniemy putting players through some catching and footwork drills. “Get up field!” Bieniemy

The Raiders’ rookie minicamp concluded today. In addition to the drafted rookies and undrafted free agent rookies who were in attendance, Las Vegas also hosted players to participate in a rookie minicamp tryout. Two non-rookies ended up walking away from the minicamp with new contracts. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, one

The Las Vegas Raiders are giving a former Notre Dame star a chance at an NFL comeback. The Raiders invited linebacker Jaylon Smith to participate in their minicamp over the weekend on a tryout basis. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Smith agreed to a deal with the team on Sunday.

Today’s minor NFL moves to close out the weekend: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Washington Commanders Jackson earns his first NFL contract after falling out of the draft and failing to secure an undrafted free agent contract in the past few weeks. Instead, he was given a rookie minicamp tryout and did

The Raiders have signed 15 undrafted free agents, bringing their rookie class to 26 players. Here are Las Vegas’ UDFA signings: Tank Booker, DT (SMU) Dominic Boyd, OT (Georgia Southern) Hudson Clark, S (Arkansas) Parker Clements, OT (Virginia Tech) Pat Conroy, TE (Old Dominion) Mello Dotson, CB (Kansas) Zakhari Franklin,

The Texans have signed six undrafted free agents, bringing their rookie class to 15 players. Here are Houston’s UDFA signings: Austin Brinkman, LS (West Virginia) Eli Cox, C (Kentucky) Alijah Huzzle, CB (North Carolina) Daniel Jackson, WR (Minnesota) K.C. Ossai, LB (Louisiana) Junior Tafuna, DT (Utah) The Texans let longtime

The Bears entered the 2025 NFL Draft looking to add to their running back room after the success of new head coach Ben Johnson with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery in Detroit. Ashton Jeanty was long thought to be Chicago’s desired prospect in the first round. The team even explored trading up from the No.

The Bears entered the 2025 NFL Draft looking to add to their running back room after the success of new head coach Ben Johnson with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery in Detroit. Ashton Jeanty was long thought to be Chicago’s desired prospect in the first round. The team even explored

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr retired on Saturday because of a right shoulder injury, prompting a competition between rookie Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler and Jake Haener. Shough — the 40th pick of the 2025 NFL Draft — plans to seize his opportunity.  “That’s all you can ask for any

The Bengals announced 13 undrafted free agent signings to bring their rookie class to 19. Here are Cincinnati’s 2025 UDFAs: The Bengals signed Barnett through the NFL’s International Player Pathway program. Born in Birmingham, England, he spent three years at the NFL Academy in Leicester before a year of Division-III

It’s a time of fresh beginnings for the New Orleans Saints. Following quarterback Derek Carr’s retirement, the Saints will have a different head coach and quarterback from Week 1 of the previous season for the first time since 2006 (head coach Sean Payton, quarterback Drew Brees). Change is in the

The draft provided clarity on where Travis Hunter will begin his NFL career, with the Jaguars executing a move up the board to the No. 2 pick. That agreement with the Browns had been worked out well in advance, but it came as a surprise to many at the time and invited

The Steelers have lined up a backfield addition deep into free agency. Pittsburgh has agreed to a one-year deal with Trey Sermon, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports. A third-round pick of the 49ers in 2021, Sermon only lasted one season in San Francisco. He did not survive roster cuts in

One of the main dominoes yet to fall amongst edge rushers this offseason is Trey Hendrickson. The 2024 sack leader remains on track for free agency next spring while the Bengals aim to keep him in the fold for years to come. Efforts on Hendrickson’s part to land a long-term

The Lions added seven rookies to their roster via the draft. That group has been joined by the following 10 undrafted free agent signings: Leif Fautanu, C (Arizona State) Gavin Holmes, CB (Texas) Zach Horton, TE (Indiana) Jakobie Keeney-James, WR (UMass) Ian Kennelly, S (Grand Valley State) Jackson Meeks, WR (Syracuse) Mason Miller, G (North Dakota State)

Quarterback Derek Carr’s decision to retire may have come as a shock publicly, but it sounds like he and the New Orleans Saints had no plans to go into the season together. A new detail emerged about Carr’s relationship with the Saints following the quarterback’s retirement announcement on Saturday. According

A new report shed some light on what the New Orleans Saints might do now that quarterback Derek Carr has announced his retirement. The Saints are left with a highly inexperienced quarterback room following Carr’s retirement, with rookie Tyler Shough and second-year quarterback Spencer Rattler being the two biggest names

The Panthers explored a trade of Jadeveon Clowney before the draft, but nothing came about on that front. Given the team’s rookie additions, though, the possibility remained the veteran edge rusher would be let go after only one season in Carolina. Indeed, the team proceeded with a release on Thursday. One year

The Buccaneers have already signed five of their six draft picks to their rookie deals. That group has seen the addition of the following 15 undrafted free agents to the roster: Connor Bazelak, QB (Bowling Green) John Bullock, LB (Nebraska) Ben Chukwuma, T (Georgia State) Ryan Coe, K (Cal) Garrett Greene, WR (West Virginia) Nash

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

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

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

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

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,

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,

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