The Dolphins are adding an edge rusher. Jordan Schultz of BleacherReport.com notes Barrett said he plans to sign with the Dolphins. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Barrett, 31, had been with the Buccaneers for the last five seasons, winning Super Bowl LV with the club to cap the 2020 season. He led the league with 19.5 sacks in …
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Four Star Alabama commit Anthony Rogers joining Carver football for senior season
Four-star Alabama football commit Anthony Rogers has transferred from IMG Academy to Carver High School for his senior year. The Montgomery native spent two seasons at Pike Road before transferring to IMG in the 2023 high school football season. Rogers is the No. 7 senior prospect in Alabama, according to 247 composite rankings. In his freshman season with Pike Road, …
Read More »Saquon Barkley fires back at Tiki Barber following criticism for joining Eagles
Saquon Barkley’s departure from the Giants to the Philadelphia Eagles hasn’t gone over particularly well in New York, and that includes a former Giants star. After Barkley agreed to a deal with the Eagles on Monday, former Giants running back Tiki Barber ignited a tense back-and-forth with Barkley as he criticized the running back’s decision to leave for a division …
Read More »Mike Gesicki griddies on to Cincinnati
Tight end Mike Gesicki’s “griddy” dance is so bad that it’s good. He’s taking the show to Ohio. Via multiple reports, Gesicki has signed a one-year deal with the Bengals. Via ESPN.com, the deal is worth up to $3.25 million. He spent 2023 in New England. Before that, Gesicki played five years in Miami — four under his rookie deal …
Read More »Report: Ex-49ers DE Ferrell agrees to one-year deal with Commanders
Report: Ex-49ers DE Ferrell agrees to one-year deal with Commanders originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the 49ers make adjustments to their defensive line for the 2024 NFL season, they are parting ways with a former first-round pick. Defensive end Clelin Ferrell has agreed to a one-year contract with the Washington Commanders, ESPN’s John Keim reported Tuesday, citing …
Read More »2024 Mock Draft: How has early free agency shaken up needs around the league?
David Helman Dallas Cowboys Insider Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter Who would be dumb enough to execute a mock draft in the thick of free agency? Clearly, the two of us. Free agency somehow isn’t enough for our sports-obsessed brains so we decided to add an early mock draft on top of that. Go easy on us. This is our …
Read More »Was Saquon Barkley signing a brilliant move or unnecessary risk?
Was Saquon Barkley signing a brilliant move or unnecessary risk? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Saquon Barkley move is so out of character for Howie Roseman, and there are some very good reasons he had never signed a big-money free agent running back his first 13 seasons as Eagles GM. The Eagles have always had success with cheap-o …
Read More »OU football Pro Day 2024: Live updates on Tyler Guyton, Drake Stoops, other Sooners
The OU football program has 12 former players competing at its 2024 Pro Day in Norman on Tuesday. The Sooners’ list of participants are headlined by offensive tackle Tyler Guyton, wide receiver Drake Stoops, offensive linemen Andrew Raym, Caleb Shaffer, McKade Mettauer and Walter Rouse, along with defensive linemen Rondell Bothroyd, Isaiah Coe, Jonah Lulu and Marcus Stripling. Other participants …
Read More »Joel Klatt: Top 5 defensive players in the 2024 NFL Draft
Joel Klatt College Football Analyst We are just over a month away from the 2024 NFL Draft, which I will be covering live in Detroit this year. My preparation for the three-day event is well underway, which is why I want to dive into this topic so heavily as we await the start of spring football. This week, I went …
Read More »49ers restructure star LB Fred Warner’s contract, clearing $10 million in cap room, per report
Getty Images As is often the case for NFL teams this time of year, the San Francisco 49ers are in cap-clearing mode. The 49ers restructured the contract of star linebacker Fred Warner, according to The Athletic, converting all but $1.1 million of his base salary into a signing bonus and saving approximately $10 million against the cap. Warner was set …
Read More »Vikings signing Aaron Jones: Former Packers running back headed to NFC North rival
Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings have a new running back. The team is signing former Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones, CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones has confirmed. It’s a one-year, $7 million deal, per ESPN. The Packers released Jones on Monday after adding Josh Jacobs in free agency. Jones has spent his entire career with the Packers, …
Read More »Patriots 2024 free agency tracker: Updated additions and departures
Patriots 2024 free agency tracker: Updated additions and departures originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Change is afoot in New England. The new Patriots regime of head coach Jerod Mayo and de facto general manager Eliot Wolf already has made several notable moves since the team parted ways with head coach Bill Belichick in January, from re-signing core free agents …
Read More »Aaron Jones to reportedly sign with Vikings on a 1-year, $7 million deal
Aaron Jones has had success running against the Vikings in his career. (Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images) Aaron Jones will reportedly be staying in the NFC North as he is expected to sign with the Minnesota Vikings, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. It will be a one-year, $7 million contract for the 29-year-old running back. Jones was available after …
Read More »Tuesdays with Gorney: Arch Manning should lighten up
© Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports In late March 2022, I was in New Orleans for the Rivals Camp Series and I thought it would be an opportune time to interview five-star quarterback Arch Manning. I’ve done thousands of these interviews over the years with the best players in football. This would be a piece of cake. It was like trying …
Read More »Vikings reportedly add Sam Darnold, Aaron Jones after losing Kirk Cousins
The Minnesota Vikings might have quickly found their Kirk Cousins replacement. They’re also adding a notable player from a divisional rival. Sam Darnold has agreed to a deal with the Vikings, NFL Media first reported. He’ll be joined in the backfield by Aaron Jones, who is also expected to agree to a deal with the Vikings, The Athletic reported Tuesday …
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