Justin Verlander Throws First Pitch Post-Surgery

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (elbow) posted a video on Twitter on Wednesday throwing his first pitch after having Tommy John surgery on Sept. 30 of last year. The 2019 American League Cy Young winner isn't expected to pitch at all this season, and he will attempt to become the 10th known pitcher to […]

Vikings Sign Pro Bowl Cornerback Patrick Peterson

The Minnesota Vikings signed Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson to a one-year deal worth $10 million on Thursday. The perennial All-Pro cornerback and former Arizona Cardinal will join a Vikings defense that was routinely shredded in 2020. Peterson may not be the elite shutdown corner he was earlier in his career with the Cardinals, but […]

Nick Bellore Staying In Seattle

Pro Bowl fullback Nick Bellore is re-signing an undisclosed deal with the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday, according to a source. Bellore has also been a special teams star for the Seahawks, and it's a big move to appease quarterback Russell Wilson as the team tries to persuade him to stay with the team. He played […]

Phillip Lindsay Won't Be Back In Denver

Denver Broncos restricted free-agent running back Phillip Lindsay and the team have decided to mutually rescind his restricted free-agent tender and move on. The Broncos replaced Lindsay by signing former Minnesota Vikings running back Mike Boone earlier this week. Lindsay was named to the Pro Bowl after being an undrafted free agent in his rookie […]

Buccaneers Re-Sign Ryan Succop

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed kicker Ryan Succop to a three-year deal worth $12 million with $6.25 million guaranteed, according to a source. Succop will receive $8.25 million over the first two years. The Buccaneers continue to bring back players from the championship roster in 2020. Succop made 28 of his 31 field-goal attempts (90.3 […]

Mike Glennon Joins The Giants

The New York Giants signed quarterback Mike Glennon to an undisclosed deal on Wednesday, according to a source. Glennon will join the team as the direct backup to Daniel Jones, replacing Colt McCoy, who is a free agent. The 31-year-old Glennon spent the 2020 season with the Jacksonville Jaguars, starting five games and throwing for […]

Lions Have New Backup QB In Tim Boyle

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Tim Boyle is staying in the NFC North after signing a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Detroit Lions, according to a source. Boyle receives a $1 million signing bonus and $1.5 million in total guarantees. He spent three years backing up Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay. In his new […]

Ravens Acquire Josh Oliver

The Baltimore Ravens acquired tight end Josh Oliver from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a conditional seventh-round draft pick, according to a source. Oliver is a former third-round pick that has played in just four games in the NFL over the last two seasons because of injuries. In his short time in the league, […]

Gardner Minshew II A Trade Target?

Teams have been calling the Jacksonville Jaguars to express interest in a possible trade for quarterback Gardner Minshew II. With the Jaguars fully expected to take Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence with the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming draft, teams are calling to see if Minshew is available. Minshew does have starting experience and […]

Seahawks Sign Gerald Everett, Acquire Gabe Jackson

The Seattle Seahawks signed former Los Angeles Rams tight end Gerald Everett to a one-year deal worth $7 million on Wednesday, according to a source. The deal includes $6 million fully guaranteed. The Seahawks also acquired guard Gabe Jackson from the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for a 2021 fifth-round draft pick. The trade for […]

Jets Talking With JuJu Smith-Schuster

The New York Jets have been having conversations with Pittsburgh Steelers free-agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, according to sources. The Jets may not be done adding playmakers to their offense after adding wide receiver Corey Davis several days ago. Quarterback Sam Darnold was Smith-Schuster's QB in college at USC. While the Steelers aren't ruling out […]

Giants Expected To Visit With Kenny Golladay

The New York Giants have been in talks with Detroit Lions star free-agent wide receiver Kenny Golladay, according to a source, and they are expected to bring him in for a visit prior to signing him to a deal. There is mutual interest on both sides. Golladay also reportedly has an offer from the Cincinnati […]

Chris Godwin Signs Franchise Tender

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin signed his $15.9 million franchise tender on Thursday, locking it in for the 2021 season in case he is unable to agree to a long-term contract extension with the team. While Godwin has been somewhat of an injury risk, he will remain a high-end fantasy commodity in 2021 […]

Ted Karras Returns To Patriots

The New England Patriots agreed to a one-year deal with free-agent center Ted Karras on Wednesday. The deal could be worth up to $4 million, according to a source. It comes as a result of former starting center David Andrews moving on in free agency. Karras was drafted by New England in the sixth round […]

Denzel Perryman Agrees To Deal With Panthers

The Carolina Panthers agreed to an undisclosed two-year deal with free-agent linebacker Denzel Perryman on Wednesday. The addition of Perryman fills a position of need at middle linebacker and should be a huge boost to the team's run defense. The former Los Angeles Chargers linebacker is one of the best run defenders in the league […]

Bears Defense Brings Back Deon Bush

The Chicago Bears are re-signing safety Deon Bush to an undisclosed one-year deal on Wednesday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Bush re-signed with the Bears last offseason, too, and he lost out on the starting job opposite Eddie Jackson to Tashaun Gipson in training camp. He also suffered an injury early in the season, […]

Lucas Niang Set To Return In 2021

Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Lucas Niang, who opted out last season due to COVID-19, is expected to return this season and play right tackle for the team. That's big news after the Chiefs released Mitchell Schwartz recently. They also signed guard Joe Thuney to a big five-year deal in free agency, and Thuney has […]

Titans Re-Sign Tight End Geoff Swaim

The Tennessee Titans re-signed tight end Geoff Swaim to a one-year, $2.5 million deal with $2.25 million guaranteed. The team is also expected to add free-agent cornerback Janoris Jenkins, according to his agent, Neil Schwartz. Swaim, 27, signed as a backup tight end last August, but he wound up playing significant snaps for the Titans. […]

Colts Bringing Marlon Mack Back

The Indianapolis Colts are re-signing running back Marlon Mack to a one-year deal worth $2 million on Wednesday, according to a source. Mack suffered a torn Achilles in Week 1 against the Jacksonville Jaguars last year and missed the rest of the season. He was coming off of his first 1,000-yard rushing season in 2019, […]

Houston Bringing In Tyrod Taylor

Former Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $12.5 million with the Houston Texans, according to sources. Taylor will join Deshaun Watson as the only two signal-callers on the team's roster. The Texans continue to say that they are very committed to Watson as their starter, but he […]

Texans Agree With Derek Rivers, Terrance Mitchell

The Houston Texans agreed to terms with free-agent outside linebacker Derek Rivers on a one-year deal worth $1.3 million. The fourth-year veteran spent part of last year with the Los Angeles Chargers but is a former third-round pick of the New England Patriots, so he will reunite with general manager Nick Caserio. The Texans also […]

Cardinals Trading For Rodney Hudson

The Arizona Cardinals are acquiring center Rodney Hudson and a seventh-round draft pick from the Las Vegas Raiders on Wednesday in exchange for a third-round pick, according to sources. Hudson, one of the best overall centers in the league, will fill a huge need for the Cardinals. The three-time Pro Bowler spent the first four […]

Dolphins Agree To Terms With Jacoby Brissett

The Miami Dolphins agreed to terms on a one-year, $5 million deal with former New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett on Tuesday, according to an informed source. Brissett is being brought in as a backup and mentor for second-year quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, not as competition. Brissett served as veteran Philip Rivers' backup […]

Steelers Re-Sign Zach Banner

The Pittsburgh Steelers re-signed offensive tackle Zach Banner to a two-year, $9.5 million deal. The Steelers also announced the release of linebacker Vince Williams. Banner's deal includes a $3.25 million signing bonus. Banner put in a ton of hard work to earn the team's starting tackle spot, but he went down with a season-ending ACL […]

Mo Alie-Cox Receives Second-Round Tender

The Indianapolis Colts placed a second-round tender on restricted free-agent tight end Mo Alie-Cox. He is coming off a 31-catch season and is viewed as an excellent blocker around the league. If another team tries to sign Alie-Cox, they'll have to give the Colts a second-round draft pick as compensation. Wide receiver Zach Pascal also […]

Jayon Brown Returns To Titans

The Tennessee Titans are re-signing linebacker Jayon Brown to a one-year deal worth $5.25 million on Wednesday, according to a source. Brown turned down other offers to return to a revamped Titans Defense and to reset his market after an elbow injury ruined his 2020 season. Tennessee was unsuccessful in their attempts to trade for […]

Packers Tender Cornerback Chandon Sullivan

The Green Bay Packers tendered restricted free-agent cornerback Chandon Sullivan at the right-of-first-refusal level of $2.133 million. Should another team sign Sullivan to an offer sheet and the Packers not match it, Green Bay wouldn't receive draft-pick compensation. Sullivan was signed in May of 2019 and became a quality No. 4 cornerback in his first […]

Ravens Re-Sign Derek Wolfe, Tyus Bowser

The Baltimore Ravens re-signed pass-rusher Derek Wolfe to a three-year, $12 million contract extension, according to a source. Wolfe will earn $6.5 million in 2021. The team also re-signed linebacker Tyus Bowser to a four-year, $22 million contract. Bowser's deal could be worth up to $27 million with $12 million in guarantees. The additions are […]

Brandon Wilson Agrees To Two-Year Extension

The Cincinnati Bengals and standout kick returner Brandon Wilson agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $4.625 million, according to an informed source. Wilson was originally a sixth-round draft pick by the Bengals in 2017 out of Houston. He has played in 51 career games (two starts) and has 24 tackles and three forced fumbles […]

Denzelle Good Re-Signing With Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders are re-signing offensive lineman Denzelle Good to an undisclosed two-year deal on Wednesday, according to a source. After the surprise release of All-Pro center Rodney Hudson on Tuesday, the Raiders are retaining Good along the offensive line. Las Vegas also recently released both starting guards Gabe Jackson and Richie Incognito, so […]