Report: Ulbrich, 49ers had mutual interest before Sorensen hire originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers did plenty of homework in their search for a new defensive coordinator, ultimately promoting Nick Sorensen to the position after he spent two years as an assistant coach. But San Francisco and New York Jets DC Jeff Ulbrich shared mutual interest in …
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Taylor Rapp agrees to three-year extension with Bills
Safety Taylor Rapp is staying in Buffalo. He agreed to a three-year extension, according to his representation, and Adam Schefter of ESPN reports the deal is worth up to $14.5 million. The Bills are making over their secondary, having released safety Jordan Poyer, defensive back Siran Neal and cornerback Tre’Davious White. Rapp, 26, joined the Bills in the 2023 offseason …
Read More »Chris Simms explains why he ranks Drake Maye as No. 6 QB in 2024 Draft
Chris Simms explains why he ranks Drake Maye as No. 6 QB in 2024 Draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston North Carolina’s Drake Maye has been the No. 2 ranked quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft class for most of the last year. And even though LSU’s Jayden Daniels and Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy have rocketed up draft boards during …
Read More »Projecting the costs of Patriots’ core impending free agents
Projecting the costs of Patriots’ core impending free agents originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are expected to aggressively make moves to improve their roster in free agency, but the first order of business could be retaining their key players. Their most notable impending free agents are offensive lineman Mike Onwenu, safety Kyle Dugger, and tight …
Read More »Austin Ekeler landing spots: Chiefs, Rams among destinations that make sense for free agent Chargers RB
No player has accounted for more touchdowns from scrimmage the last three years than Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler and his 44 touchdowns. The 28-year-old running back is remarkable story, going from being an undrafted free agent out of Western Colorado University to leading the NFL in touchdowns in both 2021 (20) and 2022 (18). Ekeler’s career is …
Read More »Browns QB Joe Flacco ‘definitely’ wants to return, but understands Deshaun Watson dilemma
Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco is ready to run it back in 2024. “All things equal, Cleveland is definitely the place that I would feel the best about,” Flacco recently said on SiriusXM NFL Radio when discussing his free agency. The 38-year-old veteran QB signed with the Browns in November of 2023, giving them depth, experience and an insurance plan …
Read More »2024 NFL free agency: How Cowboys, Dolphins eight other teams with little salary-cap space can help themselves
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 …
Read More »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 »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 »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 »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 …
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