Some teams have loads to spend. Others? Not so much. Lots of ways to free up space — renegotiating deals, moving money or outright cutting/trading players. Some obvious ways for teams with the last amount of space to find more breathing room. Note: Salary-cap figures courtesy of Over the Cap. Figures in parentheses represent prospective 2024 cap savings. Projected cap …
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Mitch Trubisky signs another free agent contract, returns to Buffalo Bills
Mitch Trubisky signs another free agent contract, returns to Buffalo Bills originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Mitchell Trubisky has a new home that’s really an old home. On Wednesday, word got out that Trubisky agreed to a free agent deal with the Buffalo Bills. This is Trubisky’s second stint in Buffalo to backup starting QB Josh Allen. When the …
Read More »Former Michigan football S to become high school defensive coordinator
When Michigan football players’ playing careers end, it’s become quite commonplace to see them enter into the coaching ranks. In recent years, we’ve seen former players such as Khalid Hill, Mike McCray, Joe Bolden, and Desmond Morgan get college opportunities, and that’s not even mentioning Grant Newsome, who is Michigan’s offensive line coach. Even former safety Brad Hawkins is coming …
Read More »NFL Mock Draft 2024: J.J. McCarthy leapfrogs Drake Maye, Bills trade up for wide receiver
USC • Jr •… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-mock-draft-2024-j-j-mccarthy-leapfrogs-drake-maye-bills-trade-up-for-wide-receiver/ Author : Chris Trapasso Publish date : 2024-03-07 01:33:11 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Bills re-sign safety Taylor Rapp to three-year deal worth up to $14.5 million, per report
Getty Images The Buffalo Bills were without a doubt the busiest team in the NFL on Wednesday, as they made the decision to part ways with six players, including Jordan Poyer and Tre’Davious White, restructured two contracts, including Von Miller’s deal, and even reportedly reached a deal to bring back former quarterback Mitch Trubisky. The Bills didn’t stop there, as they …
Read More »Michigan football really did play a part in ending Nick Saban’s coaching career
The joke on January 10 was that Michigan football ended Nick Saban, the legendary head coach of Alabama. It was just nine days after the Wolverines beat the Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl, which ended up being the last game that the coach with the most national championships in college football roamed the sideline as a team’s leader. It …
Read More »Golden Knights trade for Flames’ Noah Hanifin, source says
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 6, 2024, 08:11 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Vegas Golden Knights are acquiring prized Calgary Flames defenseman Noah Hanifin as they chase a second straight Stanley Cup championship, a source told ESPN on Wednesday, confirming a Sportsnet report. Hanifin’s contract carries a $4.95 million cap hit. He was scheduled to become an …
Read More »Cowboys won’t make a position designation when picking up the Micah Parsons fifth-year option
When picking up the fifth-year option of defensive standout Micah Parsons, the Cowboys won’t designate him as a linebacker. They also won’t designate him as a defensive end. They won’t make a designation at all. Per multiple sources with knowledge of the team’s approach to the situation, it plans to make the designation (barring a long-term deal before doing so) …
Read More »Bills, ex-Steelers QB Mitchell Trubisky agree to deal as veteran returns to Buffalo, per report
Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers released quarterback Mitch Trubisky earlier this offseason, and the former No. 2 overall pick has already found a new home. According to NFL Media, the Buffalo Bills have agreed to a deal with the veteran signal-caller. CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones previously reported that Trubisky and Buffalo were discussing a contract. Trubisky spent the 2021 season as …
Read More »Projecting Georgia’s quarterback room ahead of spring practice
The Georgia Bulldogs have one of the country’s best quarterback rooms for the 2024 season. Georgia quarterback Carson Beck announced his return to Athens in December and is a big reason why Georgia is preseason national championship favorites (+350, per BetMGM). Georgia lost some depth at quarterback this offseason as Brock Vandagriff transferred to Kentucky. Additionally, Dylan Raiola’s last-minute flip …
Read More »Colin Cowherd’s best 2024 NFL Draft landing spots for QBs Jayden Daniels, J.J. McCarthy, more
NFL Draft season is in full swing, and all eyes are turned towards the quarterbacks expected to be taken at the top of the 2024 draft — and how quickly teams will look for quarterbacks after the seeming top tier of quarterbacks are off the board. The consensus top quarterback and top overall player in the 2024 NFL Draft class, …
Read More »Bills cut Jordan Poyer, restructure Von Miller: How team freed up over $37M in cap space in busy day of moves
The Buffalo Bills have made several moves to get under the salary cap in what’s been a very busy Wednesday for the franchise. The team announced the release of five players: safety Jordan Poyer, defensive back Siran Neal, wide receiver Deonte Harty, center Mitch Morse and running back Nyheim Hines. The Bills will also release former Pro Bowl cornerback Tre’Davious White with …
Read More »Changes coming to recruiting in college football that Dabo Swinney should love
The landscape of college football has changed drastically since Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney took over the program, with much of this change coming of late. With the addition of NIL, the changes in the transfer portal, and more, college football now more than ever has felt like the wild west. Change after change, without as much thought into the …
Read More »Eagles release cornerback Avonte Maddox after six seasons
Eagles release cornerback Avonte Maddox after six seasons originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Corner Avonte Maddox, who’s missed 29 games the last four years, has been released by the Eagles, a league source said, confirming a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The move was not a surprise. Maddox, 27, has been a very good slot when healthy, but those …
Read More »Moving up the Early Signing Period does little to address crowded calendar
© Jenna Watson/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK National Signing Day is moving up a few weeks. According to multiple reports, the NCAA has decided to move the December signing period up to the Wednesday before the conference championship games and before the transfer portal window opens. It will be a three-day signing window but, as usual, most of the signing …
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