
Jadeveon Clowney Expected To Re-Sign
Free-agent pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney is expected to re-sign with the Cleveland Browns, in the opinion of Toni Grossi. The blockbuster trade for quarterback Deshaun Watson, who played with Clowney in Houston, is expected to keep Clowney in Cleveland. The Browns offered Clowney a two-year, $24 million deal last month, but he often marches to his […]

Stephon Gilmore Agrees With Colts
Five-time Pro Bowl cornerback Stephon Gilmore agreed to a two-year, $23 million deal with the Indianapolis Colts that includes $14 million guaranteed on Friday, according to a source. Gilmore was also the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year in 2019 with the New England Patriots. The 31-year-old has made the Pro Bowl each of the […]

Stephon Gilmore Visits Colts
Free agent cornerback Stephon Gilmore visited the Colts on Wednesday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The five-time Pro Bowler and former Defensive Player of the Year was traded from the Patriots to the Panthers this past season. Through eight games with Carolina, he picked off two passes and racked up 16 tackles. Just 31 […]

Rams Connected With Tyrann Mathieu, Stephon Gilmore
The Los Angeles Rams have been connected with free-agent safety Tyrann Mathieu and cornerback Stephon Gilmore, according to a source. If the Rams were to sign Gilmore, he would occupy the outside cornerback role opposite Jalen Ramsey. The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue hasn't gotten the sense that the Rams front office has had developing conversations with […]

Bengals, Jessie Bates Haven't Talked Extension
The Cincinnati Bengals and star safety Jessie Bates haven't engaged in extension talks since the team used its franchise tag on him back in March, according to Tyler Dragon of USA TODAY. Dragon adds that "there's been no movement" on that front. Bates appeared in 15 games this past season, tallying 88 tackles, one fumble […]

Chargers Optimistic They'll Sign Derwin James Long Term
The Los Angeles Chargers and safety Derwin James are "cautiously optimistic" that they will agree on a long-term contract extension before the start of the regular season, according to a person familiar with the situation. Both sides want to get a deal done with James entering the final year of his current deal. The Chargers […]

Tyrann Mathieu Meets With Eagles
Free-agent defensive back Tyrann Mathieu had a virtual visit with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday, according to sources. The Eagles have emerged as a prime location for one of the top free agents left on the open market. Mathieu met with the New Orleans Saints this week, and although he admitted the Saints probably don't […]

Keanu Neal Heading To Tampa Bay
Free-agent safety Keanu Neal is signing with the Buccaneers. Neal played for the Falcons during the first five years of his career, a stint that included consecutive 100-tackle seasons and a 2017 Pro Bowl selection. He inked a deal with the Cowboys last offseason and converted to linebacker under defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, his former […]

Tyrann Mathieu In No Rush To Sign
Free-agent defensive back Tyrann Mathieu visited with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, and he may visit with other teams, but he's in no rush to sign a deal. "I don't think they really need me, but it would be good to go back home and help them win," Mathieu said. The Honey Badger is […]

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 […]

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 […]

Rashaan Evans Signs With Atlanta
Free-agent linebacker Rashaan Evans is in agreement with the Atlanta Falcons on a one-year contract, his agency told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The former first-round pick spent four seasons with the Titans and now gets to reunite with Arthur Smith and Dean Pees, who coached him in Tennessee. Since being drafted, Evans has appeared in 59 […]

Stephon Gilmore On Bills Radar?
Free-agent cornerback Stephon Gilmore is reportedly on Buffalo's radar. The veteran has recently drawn interest from other teams throughout the league, specifically the Chiefs and Eagles. However, after Gilmore spent his first five seasons with the Bills, the office is hoping to bring him back for his second stint with the team. Levi Wallace left […]

Seahawks Could Re-Sign Carlos Dunlap
Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider confirmed that the team could re-sign defensive end Carlos Dunlap after cutting him. "We're keeping the door open to bring him back because he's a good pass-rusher," Schneider said. However, with the team moving to a 3-4 defense, the Seahawks defense may not be as good of a fit […]

Ndamukong Suh Interested In Returning To Buccaneers
Free-agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh took to Twitter to voice his interest in re-signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The not-so-subtle 35-year-old wrote, "Congrats to Todd Bowles on becoming head coach of a great team that still feels one man light on talent." Suh, of course, was commenting on Bowles' promotion from defensive coordinator to […]

Bobby Wagner Signs Five-Year Deal With Rams
Former Seattle Seahawks Pro Bowl linebacker Bobby Wagner signed a five-year, $50 million deal worth up to $65 million with the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, according to league sources. Wagner will stay in the NFC West and join the defending Super Bowl champions after 10 seasons in Seattle. The 31-year-old tackling machine has made […]

Patrick Peterson Back With The Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings signed free-agent defensive back Patrick Peterson to a one-year, $4 million base value deal on Wednesday. The contract includes $3.5 million guaranteed. He racked up 45 tackles, five pass defenses, an interception and a touchdown over 13 games for the Vikings in 2021. The 31-year-old missed four games last season due to […]

Bruce Arians Transitions To Front Office, Todd Bowles New HC
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is transitioning to the front office as a senior football consultant. Defensive Coordinator Todd Bowles has been named Tampa Bay's new head coach. The 69-year-old was rumored to retire after last season but returned to coach in 2022. "When Bruce arrived in Tampa Bay three years ago, he […]

Ravens Still Talking With Bobby Wagner
The Baltimore Ravens and free-agent linebacker Bobby Wagner are "still talking," according to a league source. The Dallas Cowboys are also out on Wagner, so the eight-time Pro Bowler and six-time first-team All-Pro could be on his way to landing in Baltimore. The Los Angeles Rams are the other team known to be in on […]

Aaron Donald Says He Will Suit Up For 2022 Season
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald has told head coach Sean McVay that he plans to return for the upcoming season. Donald, who has been named First-team All-Pro each of the past seven years, is an enormous addition for the Rams' defense in 2022. The three-time Defensive Player of the Year recorded a career-best […]

Dolphins Not Pursuing Tyrann Mathieu
The Miami Dolphins are not pursuing free-agent safety Tyrann Mathieu, according to general manager Chris Grier. Mathieu's market has been pretty quiet in free agency, and it's possible that he could return to the Kansas City Chiefs now that they have more salary cap space following the trade of receiver Tyreek Hill. The Honey Badger […]

Bobby Wagner Visits With Ravens
All-Pro free-agent linebacker Bobby Wagner visited with the Baltimore Ravens on Friday, according to a source. Ravens have plenty of interest in Wagner, who also visited with the Los Angeles Rams this week. The 31-year-old tackling machine was cut by the Seattle Seahawks this offseason after 10 extremely productive seasons with the team in which […]

Jarrad Davis Going Back To Detroit
Free-agent linebacker Jarrad Davis, formerly of the New York Jets, is heading back to Detroit, inking a one-year deal on Friday. The 27-year-old will now return to the team that selected him with the 21st overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft, where he spent his first four seasons. Nonetheless, Davis isn't expected to contribute […]

Tyrann Mathieu May Not Sign Somewhere Anytime Soon
Free-agent defensive back Tyrann Mathieu may wait before agreeing to a contract with a team. The 29-year-old could continue to hold off until after the NFL Draft in April before testing the market, primarily since teams should be more willing to spend money on enhancing weaker positions. Mathieu has 605 total tackles, 26 interceptions, 10 […]

Daniel Sorensen Moving On From Chiefs
Free-agent safety Daniel Sorensen has agreed to a one-year contract with the New Orleans Saints. The veteran played his entire career in Kansas City, compiling 378 total tackles, 12 interceptions, and 4.5 sacks across eight seasons. Sorensen has stayed relatively healthy throughout his tenure in the National Football League, so he'll likely add some durability […]

Chandon Sullivan Signing With Vikings
Free-agent cornerback Chandon Sullivan is signing with the Vikings. It didn't take long for the 25-year-old to find a new home, and it comes after he played all 17 games with Green Bay in 2021, starting 10 of them and finishing with 31 total tackles and a career-high three interceptions. He will reconnect with assistant […]

Jayon Brown Heading To Vegas
Linebacker Jayon Brown has agreed to a deal with the Raiders. The 27-year-old played in Tennessee throughout his first five seasons in the league, accumulating 382 total tackles, 9.5 sacks, and four interceptions. He's dealt with injuries throughout the years. However, Brown will have a chance to get some meaningful work in his new home […]

Chandon Sullivan Meeting With The Vikings
Free-agent cornerback Chandon Sullivan is traveling to Minnesota to meet with the Vikings on Friday. The 25-year-old has proven to be a durable defensive commodity, primarily since he hasn't missed a game throughout his previous three seasons in Green Bay. He had 31 total tackles in 2021, 10 fewer than he had the year before. […]

Bobby Wagner Visiting With Rams
Six-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner is visiting with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, and there is mutual interest in getting a deal done, according to sources. The Seattle Seahawks cut the 31-year-old earlier this offseason, and he'll be a massive defensive addition for whichever team signs him on the open market. Wagner, a second-round […]

Vernon Butler Signs One-Year Deal To Join Las Vegas
Defensive tackle Vernon Butler is set to join the Raiders on a one-year pact, per Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. Butler was limited to just 10 games (one start) last season with Buffalo and compiled 11 tackles and one quarterback hit in that span. A former first-round pick of the Panthers in 2016, Butler […]