NFL News

After a chaotic finish in the division last season, the Buffalo Bills are favorites to repeat as AFC East champions. In the final regular-season game of the 2023-24 season, the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 21-14 to clinch the division, despite Miami holding the top spot in the standings entering the game. The win equaled Buffalo’s fourth-straight AFC East crown. …

If you want a top-end starting quarterback in free agency, good luck. Kirk Cousins was a weird outlier in 2018. The Washington Commanders couldn’t sign him to a long-term deal, he played on some franchise tags and then hit unrestricted free agency at age 29. Unless a quarterback is aging, injured or ineffective, they practically never hit free agency at …

They say many times you need to go back to the tape after the NFL Scouting Combine. So, I went back to my scouting gradebook and made adjustments to my grades based on what transpired inside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Here’s what I mean by this: If a prospect measures in differently than I had “graded” — because for receivers, …

Maybe the Pittsburgh Steelers want a big-name quarterback after all. Despite previous reports indicating little desire to pursue a veteran replacement of Kenny Pickett, the team tentatively plans to meet with Russell Wilson, the former Denver Broncos starter, ahead of 2024 NFL free agency, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Permitted to speak with other teams ahead of his official release …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 11:49 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired veteran defenseman Joel Edmundson from the Washington Capitals ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline. The Leafs traded a 2024 third-round pick that previously belonged to the New York Islanders and a 2025 fifth-round pick that belonged to the Chicago …

The Buffalo Bills have had some brutal playoff exits in the past few seasons, which has some fans questioning whether head coach Sean McDermott is fit to lead the franchise to their first Super Bowl title. McDermott brushed aside that notion in a recent interview, however, saying that he believes he’s undoubtedly the right coach to maximize Josh Allen’s window …

Another veteran safety has been released. The Steelers announced that they have cut Keanu Neal on Thursday. The move was made with a failed physical designation. Neal was set to make $2.25 million this season and the Steelers will clear the same amount under the salary cap. $460,000 of dead money will remain on the cap, however. Neal played nine …

After missing most of the 2023 season due to injury, Aaron Rodgers has already made it pretty clear that he plans to be back on the field in 2024.  So what’s his plan after the upcoming season? If Rodgers get his way, it sounds like he’s going to stick around with the New York Jets for a few more seasons. …

The Denver Broncos are in flux. And that’s putting it lightly. Days after announcing plans to release Russell Wilson, the once-heralded quarterback who cost them a fortune for two tumultuous seasons, the team has also cut ties with longtime leader Justin Simmons, sacrificing one of the roster’s most accomplished veterans in the name of direly sought salary-cap space. This turnover was …

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Gustav Forsling came to the Florida Panthers four years ago simply looking for a chance. He earned a whole lot more. Forsling – the NHL’s leader in plus-minus this season by a wide margin – and the Panthers have agreed to an eight-year extension, the team announced Thursday. He was slated to be an unrestricted free …

Quarterback and running back written by Patrick Daugherty. Receiver and tight end written by Denny Carter. The “legal tampering” period begins Monday, with free agency formally kicking off on Wednesday. As we know by now, deals will begin to flood in on Monday, with the official Wednesday kickoff more of a suggestion than a rule. With the salary cap continuing …

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Carolina has a new coach and general manager in place, and the rebranding begins in earnest with the start of free agency next week and the first chance to bring in the new players tasked with getting the Panthers back to winning football. Carolina doesn’t have a massive budget for free-agent spending, though that could …

We are now mere days away from the start of the new NFL league year. Teams are preparing themselves by making cap-saving moves, gearing up for the free agency period that will begin in earnest next week.  Our team here at CBSSports.com has been covering free agency from every conceivable angle, with our positional top 10s, team needs and more. …

The NFL free agency period is rapidly approaching. Teams are maneuvering to get themselves in compliance with the higher-than-expected salary cap so that they can make additions to their roster beginning next week. We here at CBSSports.com have been covering free agency from every angle possible, with our positional top 10s, team needs and more. Over the next few days, …

The Denver Broncos are releasing safety Justin Simmons in the fallout from the Russell Wilson separation, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team didn’t immediately announce the move. Simmons immediately becomes one of the best veterans available when free agency begins next week. A second-team …