In NFL verbiage, the legal tampering period means agree to deals with as many free agents as you want to and can under the salary cap. There’s no more waiting until Wednesday. NFL free agency is here, y’all. In the spirit of the free-agency floodgates now open in the middle of draft season, let’s evaluate how these decisions will impact …
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Seahawks bring back star DL Leonard Williams on three-year deal
Defensive lineman Leonard Williams is returning to the Seattle Seahawks on a three-year deal worth an average of $21.5 million per year, NFL.com reported on Monday. Williams split the 2023 NFL season between the Seahawks and New York Giants. He finished with 5.5 sacks and 62 combined tackles. Williams spent the first four-and-a-half seasons of his NFL career with the …
Read More »Saquon claps back after Tiki Barber declares him ‘Dead to me’
Saquon claps back after Tiki Barber declares him ‘Dead to me’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia For the first time in his career, Saquon Barkley is not a member of the New York Giants. Barkley’s agreement to terms on a contract with one of the Giants’ chief rival has led to a real war of words between him and …
Read More »Colorado football won’t have spring game air live on ESPN this year; 4 Big 12 teams will
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders in the first half of the team’s spring practice NCAA college football game Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado football’s spring game was a sold-out spectacle that aired live on ESPN last season. It should be sold out once again in 2024, but you won’t be able to watch it on ESPN this …
Read More »Patriots re-signing Mike Onwenu to three-year, $57 million deal with $38 million guaranteed, per report
Getty Images The New England Patriots entered free agency with the second-most cap space in the entire NFL, $80.98 million, trailing only the Washington Commanders, entering the league’s legal tampering period Monday ahead of the official start of free agency on Wednesday. They utilized some of that financial flexibility to retain their most versatile lineman, Mike Onwenu, on a three-year, $57 …
Read More »Cleveland Browns agree to re-sign defensive linemen Za’Darius Smith, Maurice Hurst
The Cleveland Browns have agreed to re-sign defensive end Za’Darius Smith and defensive tackle Maurice Hurst, a person familiar with the contracts told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the free agents have yet to sign the deals to remain in Cleveland. Both played significant roles on the Browns defense …
Read More »Report: Patriots re-signing OL Mike Onwenu
Report: Patriots re-signing OL Mike Onwenu originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have reportedly locked up another one of their top free agents. Versatile offensive lineman Mike Onwenu is signing a three-year, $57 million deal to stay in Foxboro, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. The contract includes $38 million guaranteed and a $22.5 million signing …
Read More »Arkansas football spring game to be aired on ESPN+
Spring football games have lost a bit of luster over the course of the last decade, going from must-see spectacles, to moderately-attended vanilla scrimmages. Still, it being football in America, many teams’ spring games can be seen on television and/or streaming. That’s the case with Arkansas’, too, as the Razorbacks will play April 13 at noon on ESPN+ and SEC …
Read More »Brian Burns trade grades: Giants to acquire star pass rusher from Panthers, sign him to massive deal
The New York Giants had only made a few small moves in free agency thus far, but they are set to make a massive splash with one of the best pass rushers in the league. Per CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones, the Giants and the Carolina Panthers have agreed upon a trade for Brian Burns. The Panthers will receive a …
Read More »Cowboys’ Dak Prescott files lawsuit accusing woman of making false sexual-assault claim to try to extort $100M
USATSI Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is in the news Monday — the first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period ahead of the official start of free agency Wednesday — but not for anything regarding a potential contract extension. Rather, the eight-year NFL veteran filed a lawsuit in Collin County — where the Cowboys’ team headquarters in Frisco, Texas, …
Read More »UCF opens spring camp looking to improve in Year 2 of Big 12
When UCF kicked off its spring football camp last March, the electricity surrounding the school’s first season in the Big 12 was palpable. This time around, the only thing felt in the air was the unseasonable chill that descended Monday on Central Florida. Nearly three months after wrapping up a 6-7 campaign in the program’s first year in a Power …
Read More »RB Austin Ekeler reportedly agrees to deal with Washington Commanders
Former Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler has agreed to a deal with the Washington Commanders, per multiple reports. Ekeler spent the first seven seasons of his NFL career with the Chargers after joining the club as an undrafted free agent in 2017. Last season, he ran for 628 yards and five touchdowns on 3.5 yards per carry, while …
Read More »Maurice Hurst re-signs with Browns
The Browns are holding onto defensive tackle Maurice Hurst. Hurst posted that he’ll be back with the Browns on X and Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that it is a one-year deal for the former Michigan Wolverine. Hurst is set to make up to $3.2 million. Hurst joined the Browns as a free agent last March and appeared in 13 …
Read More »Florida among teams still pushing for this 4-star Ohio State WR commit
Billy Napier has flipped a few recruits as the head coach of the Florida Gators, and one of the program’s current targets is four-star Ohio State wide receiver commit Jayvan Boggs, according to 247Sports. Boggs pledged his services to the Buckeyes back in October, and he says he’s still happy with that decision. Still, certain teams are still knocking on …
Read More »Giants trading for Brian Burns: New York acquiring star pass rusher from Panthers, signing him to massive deal
Getty Images The New York Giants haven’t been active in free agency thus far, but they are set to make a massive splash with one of the best pass rushers in the league. Per CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones, the Giants and the Carolina Panthers have agreed upon a trade for Brian Burns. The Panthers will receive a …
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