Falcons Add Germain Ifedi

The Atlanta Falcons are signing free-agent offensive lineman Germain Ifedi to an undisclosed one-year deal on Wednesday, according to a source. The former Seattle Seahawks first-rounder will head to Atlanta after playing the last two seasons with the Chicago Bears. Ifedi spent the first four of his NFL seasons in Seattle, playing both right guard... Read More

Taylor Stallworth Joins The Chiefs

Free-agent defensive lineman Taylor Stallworth signed an undisclosed one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday, according to his agent, Brett Tessler. Stallworth played in 32 games the last two seasons for the Indianapolis Colts, but he made just two starts and totaled 16 solo tackles (five for loss), 13 QB hits, 3.5 sacks,... Read More

Steelers To Visit With Desmond Ridder, Sam Howell

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the most interested teams when it comes to quarterback draft prospects, and they'll visit with Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder on Thursday and North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell on Friday. Pittsburgh has the 20th overall pick in the first round of the draft, and even though they signed Mitchell... Read More

Denver Eyes Complementary Back Alongside Javonte Williams

Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams is set to take on lead-back duties entering 2022 following the departure of Melvin Gordon III. But just what being RB1 for Denver means varies by the beholder. Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett said via Jeff Legwold of ESPN, "You want to make sure you can split it as... Read More

Stefon Diggs Receives Four-Year Contract Extension

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs became the latest recipient of a substantial contract extension Wednesday, inking a four-year pact worth $104 million on top of his current deal. In all, Diggs and Buffalo are linked for the next six seasons. Having been named to the Pro Bowl during his first two campaigns with the... Read More

Ravens Won't Rule Out Taking RB In The Draft

Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta said he doesn't see any first-round running backs in this year's draft class, but he isn't ruling out taking one on Day 2 or Day 3 of the draft. "If the right guy falls, we will certainly strike," DeCosta said. The Ravens may have learned their lesson in 2021... Read More

Stephen Anderson Signs With Cardinals

Free-agent tight end Stephen Anderson has signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals, according to Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network. The six-year veteran previously spent time with the Texans and Chargers. Last season, he caught 16 passes for 165 yards and his first touchdown since 2017. Currently 29 years old, Anderson will likely... Read More

Kayvon Thibodeaux Has Six Visits Scheduled

Oregon Ducks pass-rushing prospect Kayvon Thibodeaux is making the rounds this week. Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network reports that the defensive end has visited with the Lions, Jets, Giants, Eagles, and Texans. He's also set to meet with the Falcons soon. Presumably, Atlanta won't be the final stop on Thibodeaux's pre-draft tour around the... Read More

DeAndre Carter Visits Bears, Chargers

Free-agent wide receiver DeAndre Carter visited the Chicago Bears on Monday and the Los Angeles Chargers on Tuesday, according to Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network. The seven-year veteran spent 2021 with Washington, catching 24 passes for 296 yards and three touchdowns. Although he never had stable fantasy relevance, Carter played a key role in... Read More

49ers Host Marcus Johnson, Malik Turner

Free-agent wide receivers Marcus Johnson and Malik Turner are visiting the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday, according to Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network. Through seven games in 2021, Johnson hauled in nine of 19 targets for 160 yards. Meanwhile, Turner enjoyed some late-game action, too, catching 12 passes for 149 yards and three scores.... Read More

Seahawks Haven't Discussed Fifth-Year Option With Noah Fant

Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant told members of the media that the team hasn't spoken to him about his fifth-year option. This is a bit of a surprise considering he was a key part of the return for Russell Wilson, but it's not an indicator that they won't exercise the option. After all, the... Read More

Panthers Hosting Wave Of Quarterbacks

The Carolina Panthers are hosting quarterback prospects Malik Willis, Kenny Pickett, Matt Corral, Desmond Ridder, Sam Howell, and Bailey Zappe for visits, according to Albert Breer of The MMQB. All six of the visits will count towards Carolina's 30 permitted interviews with draft prospects. At this point, unless they trade back, it seems like the... Read More

Rob Gronkowski Not Ready To Commit To Football

Free-agent tight end Rob Gronkowski said that he's not ready to prepare for the rigors of another NFL season just yet, but he also has yet to rule out a return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Gronkowski missed five games with a rib injury last year with Tampa and finished with 55 catches for 802... Read More

Browns Re-Sign Chase McLaughlin

The Cleveland Browns re-signed kicker Chase McLaughlin to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday. The Browns will reunite with McLaughlin after not tendering him a contract as a restricted free-agent. The 25-year-old went 6-for-12 on his field goals down the stretch for the Browns last year and finished just 15-for-21 (71.4%) while also making 36 of... Read More

Drake London Dealing With Minor Hamstring Strain

USC has moved wide receiver Drake London's (hamstring) Pro Day to April 15, per the request of his agent, Andrew Kessler. London suffered a mild hamstring strain while training last weekend, and the new Pro Day date will allow him to be fully healthy for the workout. The 21-year-old is also recovering from a fractured... Read More

Samori Toure Drawing Heavy Interest

Nebraska wide receiver Samori Toure is drawing heavy interest from the Kansas City Chiefs, Cincinnati Bengals, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers after running the 40-yard dash in 4.48 seconds at his school's Pro Day, according to league sources. He also recorded a 34-inch vertical leap, a 10-foot-4 broad jump, a 4.22-second... Read More

Saints Release Blake Bortles

The New Orleans Saints released quarterback Blake Bortles on Tuesday after he asked to be released following the signing of Andy Dalton, according to a league source. Bortles, 29, has 73 NFL starts and 103 touchdowns on his resume and is looking for a better opportunity to be a backup signal-caller. He hasn't started an... Read More

Raiders Re-Sign Johnathan Hankins

The Las Vegas Raiders re-signed defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins to an undisclosed deal on Monday. Hankins will return to the Raiders for his fifth season after posting 38 tackles (15 solo), two QB hits and one pass defensed in 14 starts in 2021. He has started 60 of the 61 regular season games he's played... Read More

Tyrann Mathieu To Visit With Saints

Free-agent defensive back Tyrann Mathieu is heading to visit with the New Orleans Saints, according to a source. Nothing is imminent, but Mathieu is one of the top available players and will be taking his first visit in free agency. The 29-year-old played his college ball at LSU and would join an already strong Saints... Read More

Saints Sign Taco Charlton

The New Orleans Saints signed free-agent defensive end Taco Charlton to an undisclosed deal on Monday. Charlton was a first-round pick (28th overall) by the Dallas Cowboys back in 2017 out of Michigan. He spent his first two years in Dallas before making stops with the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers the... Read More

Justin Evans Signs With Saints

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers second-rounder Justin Evans, who spent the last two years out of football while recovering from a torn Achilles, signed an undisclosed one-year deal on Monday to play safety for the New Orleans Saints, according to his agent, Kevin Conner. Evans is now healthy and ready to play, but he hasn't played... Read More

Eagles, Saints Swap Draft Picks

The Philadelphia Eagles sent picks No. 16, No. 19 and No. 194 (sixth round) to the New Orleans Saints on Monday in exchange for pick No. 18, No. 101 (third round), No. 237 (seventh round) and a 2023 first-round pick and 2024 second-round pick, according to sources. The Saints are now at 16 and 19... Read More

Chris Olave Visiting With Cowboys

Ohio State wide receiver Chris Olave is visiting with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday, according to a source. The Cowboys were one of the teams to show interest in wide receiver DeVante Parker before he was traded to the New England Patriots last weekend, and they are clearly looking for more receiving help with Michael... Read More

Cowboys Still Looking For More Receiving Help

The Dallas Cowboys were one of the teams that showed interest in trading for wide receiver DeVante Parker before the New England Patriots ultimately did, according to league sources. The Cowboys are not done looking to add another wideout after they traded Amari Cooper to the Cleveland Browns earlier this offseason. With Brown now out... Read More

Titans Not Shopping A.J. Brown

The Tennessee Titans are not shopping or taking calls on wide receiver A.J. Brown, according to sources. General manager Jon Robinson made it clear at the owners' meetings that the Titans are working towards keeping Brown long term, and nothing has changed on that front. Similar to the DK Metcalf situation in Seattle, teams might... Read More

Teams Calling On DK Metcalf

NFL teams have been calling the Seattle Seahawks about the availability of wide receiver DK Metcalf. "I think they want to get a deal done. I think they end up doing it. But until they do teams are going to keep calling," NFL Network's Ian Rapoport said. The most likely outcome is that Metcalf inks... Read More

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings - Best Ball Leagues

We have progressed beyond the most dormant weeks of this offseason, and the player movement that has already transpired during free agency is fueling encouraging rises and concerning falls in the stock of various players. Several blockbuster trades have also created notable shifts in the fantasy landscape, while directly impacting a cluster of high-profile wide receivers.... Read More

Tight End ADP Risers and Fallers - Noah Fant, Zach Ertz, Mike Gesicki, and more

I am going to start this column by reviewing the concept of ADP, which you are likely familiar with. Average Draft Position (ADP) indicates the average position where a player is drafted over more than one fantasy football draft. You can consider it as the price you have to pay to draft and get a... Read More

Jets Release Ryan Griffin

New York Jets tight end Ryan Griffin was released on Monday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. In 2021, he appeared in 14 games (12 starts), catching 27 passes for 261 yards and two touchdowns. The former sixth-round pick has spent nine years in the NFL between the Texans and Jets. However, his stint with New... Read More

Malik Willis Visiting With Falcons, Panthers

Liberty quarterback prospect Malik Willis is scheduled to meet with the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons (among others) next week, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Willis has already met with the Steelers, Saints, Giants, and Titans, and that list is only growing. As more teams show interest in the 6-foot-1 signal-caller, it looks increasingly likely... Read More