Category : Red Zone Rumors

K’Lavon Chaisson has found a new home. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the edge rusher has agreed to terms on a contract with the Patriots. It’s a one-year deal worth $5 million in New England. Chaisson signed to the Raiders’ practice squad last September after being released by

The Vikings have agreed to terms with free agent offensive tackle Justin Skule, Alec Lewis of TheAthletic.com reports. Skule will provide insurance for left tackle Christian Darrisaw, who tore an ACL and MCL in a game against the Rams on Oct. 25. Skule played all 17 games with five starts

The Patriots met with the media on Thursday to discuss their early offseason moves and at least one they didn’t make. Reports indicated that the Patriots made an effort to sign wide receiver Chris Godwin, who said he was “really close” to joining another team before he decided to return

The Dolphins are signing free agent running back Alexander Mattison, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. Miami lost Raheem Mostert to the Raiders and replaced him with a former Raiders running back. De’Von Achane is the starter with Mattison and Jaylen Wright as backups. Mattison, 26, played 14 games with

After bringing in Ryan Kelly and Will Fries this week, the Vikings are sending off one of their offensive linemen. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Minnesota has agreed to trade guard Ed Ingram to Houston. Multiple reporters note the Vikings will receive a 2026 sixth-round pick in exchange

Noah Brown scored the biggest touchdown of the season for the Commanders in 2024, and he’ll be back in Washington in 2025. Brown has signed a one-year deal to stay with the Commanders. Brown signed a one-year deal with the Commanders last year and had a solid season, with 35

Veteran tight end Harrison Bryant is heading to Philadelphia. The Eagles and Bryant agreed to a one-year deal, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The 26-year-old Bryant spent last season with the Raiders and had nine catches for 86 yards. A 2020 fourth-round pick of the Browns, Bryant has

Receiver Darius Slayton has re-signed with the Giants. Even though the Giants have yet to sign any quarterback other than Tommy DeVito. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Slayton expressed faith in the decisions that will be made by the powers-that-be. “Obviously in free agency that’s pretty important for a receiver,

On the surface, quarterback Mason Rudolph returns to Pittsburgh as the backup to Aaron Rodgers or Russell Wilson. At a deeper level, Rudolph becomes the insurance policy against failing to land either Rodgers or Wilson. At an even deeper level, the signing of Rudolph possibly closes the door on Wilson’s

It’s official. Six days ago, the Seahawks and Raiders surprised the NFL world with a deal that will send quarterback Geno Smith from Seattle to Las Vegas. On Thursday, a day after the window opened for trades to happen, the Raiders announced that the deal is done. The Seahawks have

After being released by the 49ers, fullback Kyle Juszczyk may be closer to finding a new team. Juszczyk is meeting with the Steelers on Thursday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Juszczyk, 33, had been with the 49ers since 2017. and has been selected to the last nine Pro Bowls. On

As Aaron Rodgers strolls the beach in a Darth Vader cape, he’s apparently not thinking only about the possibility of playing in Pittsburgh. On Wednesday, TheAthletic.com reported that the Vikings are considering the possibility of signing Rodgers — and that Rodgers is “intrigued” by the possibility of playing for the

The Saints have added a cornerback. New Orleans has agreed to sign Isaac Yiadom to a three-year deal, according to agent AJ Vaynerchuk. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media notes the contract is worth $9 million with a max value of $10.5 million with $4.86 million guaranteed. Yiadom, 29, was previously

It wasn’t a surprise that the Raiders officially released quarterback Gardner Minshew on Wednesday. But there was something notable about the move on the transaction wire. Las Vegas released Minshew with a failed physical designation. Minshew, 28, suffered a fractured collarbone during Las Vegas’ Week 12 loss to Denver and

Veteran receiver DeAndre Hopkins agreed to terms earlier this week with the Ravens. The one-year, $5 million deal (with a $1 million upside) sends one very specific message. Ravens G.M. Eric DeCosta has sent a very different message. “We are happy to bring DeAndre Hopkins to the Ravens,” DeCosta said

K.J. Britt is moving further South in Florida. The former Buccaneers linebacker is signing a one-year deal with the Dolphins, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Britt, 25, was a fifth-round pick in the 2021 draft. He’s appeared in 59 games with 15 starts — 11 of which came in 2024.

Linebacker Jamin Davis joined the Jets late in the 2024 season and he will be sticking with the team in 2025. Davis confirmed a report that he has agreed to terms on a new deal with the AFC East club. Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports that it is a

The Saints are set to sign a tight end who spent some time playing for their head coach Kellen Moore in Philadelphia last season. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Saints have agreed to terms with Jack Stoll on a one-year deal. Stoll played for the Eagles from

The Buccaneers are making an addition to their secondary. Tampa Bay has reached an agreement on a one-year contract with former Detroit cornerback Kindle Vildor, his agents told Adam Schefter of ESPN. Vildor was one of the few players who played all 17 games on an otherwise injury-ravaged Lions defense

The Rams have signed wide receiver Davante Adams and re-signed quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in recent days, which might have some wondering if they’ve set themselves up for some awkwardness in the locker room. Adams and Garoppolo were teammates on the Raiders in 2023 and Garoppolo wound up being benched around

Defensive tackle Grady Jarrett will turn 32 in April and that’s usually not a point when NFL players are ascending, but the Bears made it clear they think there’s plenty in Jarrett’s tank this week. The Bears signed Jarrett to a three-year deal shortly after the Falcons released him and

The Patriots are bringing in a number of outside free agents as they try to build a winner with new head coach Mike Vrabel, but they are also holding onto some of their own players. Safety Jaylinn Hawkins is part of the latter group. Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports that

The Bears haven’t been coy about where they want to improve this offseason. They agreed to trades for guards Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson before the start of free agency and then moved quickly to reach agreement with center Drew Dalman this week. The Dalman signing has not been officially

The Commanders doubled down on agreements with former Patriots on Wednesday. According to multiple reports, they have agreed to a one-year deal with defensive lineman Deatrich Wise. The pact is worth $5 million. Cornerback Jonathan Jones played with Wise in New England and is set to do the same in

Jake Hummel has found a new home. The former Rams linebacker and core special teams player Jake Hummel has agreed to a one-year deal with the Ravens, Dianna Russini of TheAthletic.com reports. Hummel, 26, has played 117 defensive snaps and 827 on special teams. In his three seasons in Los

Former Colts linebacker Grant Stuard, a strong special teams player, is signing with the Lions. Stuard announced on Instagram that he’s heading to Detroit. The 26-year-old Stuard was a 2021 seventh-round pick of the Buccaneers and played primarily on special teams as a rookie. He was traded to the Colts

Marcus Williams’ time in Baltimore is over. The Ravens announced that they have released Williams, three years after making a splash in free agency by signing him to a five-year, $70 million contract. The move had been widely expected since the Ravens benched him last season. Williams rapidly fell out

He’s back. Vikings safety Harrison Smith will (via NFL Media) return for another season in Minnesota — his 14th in the NFL. He’ll make $10.25 million, with up to $3.75 million in incentives. A first-round pick in 2012, the 36-year-old Smith has spent his entire career with the Vikings. He’s

The Ravens will see the return of wide receiver Tylan Wallace on a one-year deal, Jeff Zrebiec of TheAthletic.com reports. Wallace confirmed his return on social media, writing, “Ravens Flock! Let’s run it back.” Wallace, 25, has spent the past four seasons in Baltimore after the Ravens made him a

Mike Williams spent seven seasons with the Chargers before leaving in free agency a year ago. He signed a one-year, $10 million deal with the Jets, who traded him to the Steelers on Nov. 5. Now, Williams is headed back to Los Angeles. He is rejoining the Chargers on a

The ball is reportedly in Aaron Rodgers’s court. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, who reported on Tuesday that the Steelers could pivot back to Russell Wilson if talks with Aaron Rodgers bog down over money, now reports that Pittsburgh has made an offer to Rodgers — and that the

Neville Gallimore is on the move, again. The 2020 third-round pick has, per Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Colts. Picked by the Cowboys in the third round of the 2020 draft, Gallimore became a free agent last year. In March, the Dolphins

Greg Van Roten is back. The Giants agreed to a one-year deal with Van Roten, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Van Roten, 35, signed a one-year, $3 million deal with the team after training camp started in 2024. It reunited him with his offensive line coach in Las Vegas, Carmen Bricillo.

The Texans have a one-year agreement with veteran defensive end Casey Toohill, his agency announced Wednesday night. Toohill, 28, spent last season with the Bills. He played 14 games and totaled 20 tackles, a sack, a fumble recovery and a pass defensed. The Eagles made Toohill a seventh-round pick in

The Bengals are re-signing defensive end Cam Sample on a one-year deal, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Sample, 25, did not play last season after tearing an Achilles tendon in training camp. In 2023, he appeared in all 17 games with two starts and totaled 29 tackles and 1.5

The Titans are signing free agent defensive lineman Dre’Mont Jones to a one-year, $10 million deal, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The Seahawks released Jones earlier this month after he played two seasons in Seattle. He signed a three-year, $51.53 million with the Seahawks in 2023 and had no guaranteed

Four years after the 49ers considered making him the third overall pick in the draft, quarterback Mac Jones has finally joined the 49ers. Via multiple reports, the former Patriots and Jaguars quarterback has agreed to terms with the 49ers. It’s a two-year, $7 million deal, with $5 million guaranteed. Jones

The Cardinals have agreed to terms with defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson, his agency announced Wednesday. He will sign a two-year, $29 million deal with $16 million guaranteed, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. The Browns designed Tomlinson as a post-June 1 release, with his departure saving the team $6.41 million

The Buccaneers are bringing back backup quarterback Kyle Trask. He agreed to a one-year, $2.787 million deal, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. Michael Pratt is the only other quarterback under contract behind starter Baker Mayfield. Trask, 27, entered the NFL as a second-round pick of the Bucs in 2021.

Defensive end Cam Jordan announced on social media that he will return to the Saints for a 15th season. Matthew Paras of nola.com reports that he and the team reached agreement on a reworked contract. Terms are not yet disclosed. Jordan was scheduled to make $12.5 million in base salary

The arrest of Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy became the biggest story of the last weekend before free agency, until the district attorney announced Worthy won’t be charged at this time. The alleged victim has since sought and obtained a temporary protective order against Worthy. Via Cory Mose of KVUE in

The free-agency period entails a storm of reports regarding new contracts, with all of them painted in the light most favorable to the sources for those reports — the players’ agents. The truth inevitably follows. The challenge is to make time to get it and to scrutinize it. For new

Three years after winning the Super Bowl LVI MVP award, receiver Cooper Kupp is no longer a member of the Rams. The release, which became official on Wednesday, is no surprise. From the moment Kupp himself announced that the Rams were trying to trade him, it seemed like an impossibility.

The Cardinals are bringing back defensive lineman L.J. Collier on a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday. Collier’s return follows Roy Lopez leaving for the Lions and Khyiris Tonga going to the Patriots. Collier, 29, has spent the past two seasons in Arizona. He set career highs in games played

Linebacker C.J. Mosley is a free agent. The Jets announced that the veteran has been released on Wednesday. He spent the last six years with the team. Mosley’s final Jets season was cut short by a neck injury that limited him to four games. He had 478 tackles, 3.5 sacks,

Veteran cornerback Jonathan Jones is leaving the Patriots to join the Commanders. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Jones has agreed to a one-year deal with Washington after nine seasons in New England. Jones, 31, appeared in 132 games with 71 starts in his time with the Patriots. He totaled

The Jets agreed to terms with cornerback Isaiah Oliver, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Oliver, 28, signed a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Jets a year ago and played all 17 games with seven starts. He totaled 57 tackles, one sack and three pass breakups. He began his

The Steelers could be using the possibility of re-signing Russell Wilson as leverage in their talks with Aaron Rodgers. Wilson will soon be complicating that effort. Wilson’s upcoming visits to the Browns and Giants raise the stakes for the Steelers. If Wilson signs elsewhere, the pendulum swings Rodgers’s way. And

The Vikings confirmed a number of previously reported agreements after the start of the new league year on Wednesday afternoon and they also announced one that had not leaked ahead of time. Defensive back Tavierre Thomas is joining the NFC North club. The Vikings did not announce the terms of

Quarterback Russell Wilson has not found a home for the 2025 season and he’s set to meet with a potential employer. According to multiple reports, Wilson will visit the Browns in Cleveland this week. The Browns agreed to trade for Kenny Pickett this week, but word was that the team