Category : Red Zone Rumors

The Lions are holding onto their sixth offensive lineman. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Dan Skipper has agreed to a one-year deal to remain with the team. Skipper joined the Lions during the 2019 season, but began seeing regular playing time during the 2022 season. He has started 11

The Chargers have a new running back. Najee Harris, Pittsburgh’s first-round pick in 2021, has agreed to terms with the Chargers. Per multiple reports, it’s a one-year deal worth up to $9.25 million. The base value was not disclosed. Harris would have made $6.7 million in 2025, if the Steelers

The Dolphins are reshaping their offensive line room. Not long after agreeing to free agent guard James Daniels on a three-year, $24 million deal, the Dolphins have come to terms with offensive lineman Larry Borom, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. The Bears made Borom a fifth-round pick in 2021,

With Justin Fields agreeing to terms with the Jets and Sam Darnold poised to sign with the Seahawks, the Steelers don’t have many viable veteran quarterback options. The Steelers began talking to quarterback Aaron Rodgers several days ago. With mounting indications that Fields would be leaving, the process accelerated. Per

It probably wasn’t the moves Cowboys fans were wishing for, but the team did come to terms with two outside free agents Monday, and in the process, filled two needs. Earlier in the day, the Cowboys agreed to terms with running back Javonte Williams. Now, they have a deal with

The Seahawks have come to terms with offensive lineman Josh Jones. Jones will receive a one-year deal worth up to $4.75 million, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. The Cardinals made Jones a third-round pick in 2020. He spent three seasons in Arizona before the Cardinals traded him to the

The Raiders reached agreement with linebacker Elandon Roberts on a one-year, $3 million deal, Adam Schefter reports. Roberts, 30, spent the past two seasons with the Steelers. In 2024, he appeared in 17 games with 14 starts and totaled 46 tackles, one sack and four quarterback hits. The Patriots made

Cowboys defensive end Chauncey Golston is defecting to a rival. According to NFL Network, Golston has agreed to terms with the Giants on a three-year, $19.5 million deal. A third-round pick in 2021, Golston had a career-high 5.5 sacks last season. Golston appeared in 17 games with 13 starts in

The Vikings are keeping one of their own. And they’re reportedly paying plenty to do so. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, cornerback Byron Murphy and the Vikings have agreed to a three-year, $66 million per deal. It’s a whopping $22 million per year, putting him among the highest-paid cornerbacks.

The Raiders have agreed to terms with free agent defensive back Lonnie Johnson, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. He adds depth in the secondary and is a core special teams player. The Raiders lost cornerback Nate Hobbs to the Packers earlier in the day. Johnson spent last season with

Free agent safety Andre Cisco has agreed to a one-year, $10 million contract with the Jets, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Cisco is 100th on PFT’s list of top-100 free agents. The Jaguars made him a third-round pick in 2021, and he spent his first four seasons in Jacksonville. He

The Dolphins added an offensive lineman to their free agency agreements on Monday night. Guard James Daniels has agreed to terms with the AFC East club. Per multiple reports, it is a three-year, $24 million deal in Miami. Daniels was a 2018 second-round pick in Chicago and he signed a

Defensive end Joseph Ossai is the latest Bengals player to agree to re-sign with the team. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Ossai has agreed to a one-year deal with the Bengals. The pact is worth $7 million. Ossai, who is No. 64 on PFT’s list of the top

The Browns made a quarterback move today, via a trade that brought Kenny Pickett to Cleveland in exchange for 2023 fifth-round draft pick Dorian Thompson-Robinson and a 2025 fifth-round draft pick. They’re quite possibly not done. Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reports that the Browns remain likely to look for

The Cardinals have agreed with linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither on a two-year deal worth up to $11 million, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. The Bengals made Davis-Gaither a fourth-round pick in 2020, and he spent his first five seasons in Cincinnati. He played all 17 games last season with seven

Wide receiver Darius Slayton said last week that expected to get a lot of interest in free agency, but no one was able to come up with an offer that took him away from the Giants. Multiple reports on Monday say that Slayton has agreed to a new deal with

Fanatics’ effort to parlay its merchandising strength into a one-stop shop for all sports-related purchases included an entry into the trading-card market. And there have been growing pains. The strategy has sparked antitrust litigation from Panini. Via Terry Lefton of Sports Business Journal, a federal judge ruled on Monday that

The Texans are adding some free agent help at wide receiver. Justin Watson has agreed to terms with Houston, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Watson was a 2018 fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers and played four seasons in Tampa Bay before playing the last three seasons in Kansas

The Bears are keeping safety Tarvarius Moore to a one-year deal, the team announced. Moore signed a one-year, $1.125 million deal with the Bears a year ago. He did not play a defensive snap but was seventh on the team in special teams snaps (185) despite playing only 11 games.

It won’t make the same splash as last week’s Maxx Crosby extension, but the Raiders reached an agreement on a new deal with another one of their defensive ends on Monday. According to multiple reports, they have agreed to re-sign Malcolm Koonce. It is set to be a one-year, $12

Carolina is adding an edge rusher. The Panthers have agreed to sign Patrick Jones to a two-year deal worth up to $20 million. Jones, 26, was a Vikings third-round pick in 2021 and just completed his rookie contract. He had his best season in the last year of his previous

For much of Monday — only the busiest offseason day for NFL transactions — Twitter was down. It’s back up. For now. So what happened? Via Todd Spangler of Variety.com, Twitter owner Elon Musk said this, during a moment when the social-media platform was operational: “There was (still is) a

The 49ers took a break from talking to quarterback Brock Purdy about a new contract so that they could work on adding a new target for his passes. According to multiple report, the 49ers have agreed to a three-year deal with tight end Luke Farrell. The contract is worth up

The Jaguars have agreed to terms with free agent safety Eric Murray. NFL Media reports that Murray will sign a three-year, $22.5 million deal with $12 million guaranteed. Murray, 31, spent the past five seasons in Houston, where he played 70 games with 43 starts. He started 14 of the

Earlier on Monday, it was reported that the Panthers were working to finalize a deal with defensive tackle Milton Williams. They weren’t able to get it done. Instead, according to NFL Media, Williams has agreed to sign with the Patriots. While the length of the deal was not reported, Williams

Isaiah Rodgers is headed to the NFC North. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, Rodgers has agreed to a two-year contract with the Vikings. Schefter notes the deal is worth $15 million with $8 million fully guaranteed. Rodgers, 27, appeared in 15 games with three starts for Philadelphia in 2024. He

Offensive tackle Dan Moore is headed to Tennessee. There are multiple reports that the Titans and Moore have agreed to terms on a contract. It’s a four-year deal worth $82 million for the former Steeler. The pact includes $50 million in guaranteed money and Moore is set to make $30

The Steelers and Aaron Rodgers are talking. Nothing speaks more loudly than cash. What will Rodgers want from Pittsburgh? A sense emerged two weeks ago, when Rodgers became a potential alternative to Matthew Stafford, that Rodgers would take a lot less than whatever Stafford wanted. If so, that might not

Defensive tackle Jonathan Allen became a free agent when the Commanders released him last week and he’s lined up his first visit with another team. According to multiple reports, the Vikings are set to host Allen on Monday as he looks for his next place to play. The 49ers have

On the surface, the Saints’ decision to exercise their right to restructure quarterback Derek Carr’s contract ties player to team for 2025. At a deeper level, a change remains possible. Specifically, Carr could still be traded — if, of course, he’ll waive his no-trade clause. Multiple teams, we’re told, were

Khalil Mack won’t be going anywhere this offseason. According to multiple reports, Mack is re-signing with the Chargers on a one-year deal. The initial reports indicate Mack’s contract is worth $18 million fully guaranteed. Mack, 34, was traded to the Chargers in the in March 2022. He’s appeared in 50

Former Steelers offensive lineman Craig Wolfley has died at the age of 66. Wolfley spent 10 years playing for the team and then moved into a role as a broadcaster on their radio network. He was a sideline reporter and then took over as the color commentator in 2022. Steelers

The Steelers seem to be throwing in the Terrible Towel. Last year, the Steelers broke from their slow-and-steady reputation by cleaning out the quarterback depth chart and adding three new players — Russell Wilson, Justin Fields, Kyle Allen. But they came cheap; all three combined cost less than what former

Free agency begins at noon ET on Monday. There’s often confusion about when it starts. The new league year doesn’t launch until Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. ET. Before the NFL created an early negotiating window (in response to rampant tampering which remains rampant), everything started when the new league year

Aaron Rodgers is under consideration to be the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2025. Rodgers has emerged as a quarterback option in Pittsburgh and the two are expected to talk about the possibility, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Jets are moving on from Rodgers after two

The Patriots gave veteran defensive tackle Davon Godchaux permission to talk to other teams about a trade last month and that effort has worked out in a return to his home state. According to multiple reports, the Patriots have agreed to send Godchaux to the Saints. A 2026 seventh-round pick

Tress Way’s long run as the punter in Washington is set to continue. JP Finlay of NBC Washington reports that Way has agreed to a new deal with the Commanders. It’s a one-year pact and the 2025 season will be Way’s 12th with the franchise. Way punted 50 times during

The Texans are bringing back a familiar face for the 2025 season. Defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins has agreed to a one-year deal with the AFC South champions. Dianna Russini of TheAthletic.com reports that it is worth $7 million. Rankins spent the 2023 season with the Texans and moved on to

Several impending free agents have re-signed with their teams in the last few days, but cornerback Carlton Davis was not among them and it doesn’t sound like a return to the Lions is a likely outcome. Davis joined the Lions in a trade with the Buccaneers ahead of the 2024

There are few problems that a gigantic pile of cash can’t solve. The Browns solved one of their biggest problems on Sunday, with a new contract for recently-disgruntled defensive end Myles Garrett. Now that Garrett is extremely gruntled again, the Browns have announced the extension that puts him under contract

Teams looking for defensive tackle help in free agency can cross Jarran Reed’s name off their lists. Reed has agreed to re-sign with the Seahawks ahead of the start of the free agency negotiating window on Monday. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that it is a three-year deal worth up

Nick Bolton won’t become a free agent after all. The Chiefs linebacker has agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal with $30 million fully guaranteed at signing to remain in Kansas City, according to multiple reports. He was scheduled to become a free agent this week after playing out his

D.J. Jones will stay with the Broncos rather than test free agency. Jones has agreed to re-sign with the Broncos, according to Zac Stevens of DNVR. The 30-year-old Jones played out the three-year contract he signed in Denver in 2022 and would have become a free agent this week, but

Veteran edge rusher Za’Darius Smith’s time with the Lions is reportedly up. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Lions will release Smith. They will clear his entire $5.7275 million cap hit once the move is processed. The Lions traded a pair of draft picks to the Browns in order

Another linebacker is staying put instead of heading to free agency. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Ernest Jones has agreed to a three-year contract to stay with the Seahawks. The initial report indicates Jones’ deal is worth $33 million with $15 million guaranteed. Jones, 25, was traded to

It didn’t take pass rusher Harold Landry long to find a new team after the Titans cut him. The Patriots are signing Landry to a three-year contract, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The report says the deal includes $26 million guaranteed. The Titans cut Landry because of his

The linebacker market is about done already. Jamien Sherwood has become the latest to stay with his former team as Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the linebacker has agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal with $30 million fully guaranteed. Kansas City’s Nick Bolton, Philadelphia’s Zack Baun, Washington’s Bobby

The Broncos are bringing back backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham, according to multiple reports. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports it’s a two-year deal worth $12 million with $7 million guaranteed. Stidham likely would have found significant interest as a backup on the open market this week. Instead, he will stay

As it turns out, Josh Allen’s recent agreement with Skydance Sports wasn’t his biggest contract of the week. The Bills have signed the 2024 NFL MVP to a new contract. It reportedly makes him the highest-paid player in the league. The contract ties Allen to the Bills through 2030. The

The Cowboys are keeping one of their own impending free agents off the market. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported and the team confirmed that they have agreed to terms on a new deal with safety Markquese Bell. Bell will sign a three-year deal with a max value of $12 million.