Tyler Conklin, Others Have Contracts Restructured By The Jets

According to ESPN's Rich Cimini, tight end Tyler Conklin, cornerback D.J. Reed, and offensive guard Laken Tomlinson agreed to have their contracts restructured by the Jets. Conklin, who inked a three-year deal with New York in March 2022, had three touchdowns last season. Tomlinson is still considered one of the best at the position, while […]

Shaq Thompson Agrees To Reworked Deal

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson agreed to have his contract restructured. The veteran was entering the final season of his contract and was in danger of getting released, primarily since retaining him would result in a nearly $25 million cap hit. However, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported that Thompson's new deal is for two […]

Denzel Perryman Heading To The Open Market

Linebacker Denzel Perryman is expected to become a free agent after failing to reach an agreement with the Raiders. The 30-year-old appeared in only 12 games last season due to injuries, totaling 83 tackles, two interceptions, and one sack. Perryman should draw interest from multiple teams around the National Football League. However, the former Pro […]

Khalil Mack Agrees To Restructured Deal

The Chargers and linebacker Khalil Mack agreed to a restructured contract. The transaction coincides with the team's other cost-saving measures, with Joey Bosa, Mike Williams, and Keenan Allen also getting their deals reworked. Mack, who was traded to the Bolts from the Bears last offseason, finished the 2022-23 campaign with 50 total tackles, eight sacks, […]

Joey Bosa, Chargers Restructure Contract

The Chargers restructured the contract of linebacker Joey Bosa. The 27-year-old finished the 2022-23 campaign with just 10 total tackles and 2.5 sacks, appearing in only five games because of a groin injury. However, with the Bolts also reworking the deals of Khalil Mack, Keenan Allen, and Mike Williams, the team opened up over $40 […]

Cardinals Releasing Markus Golden

The Arizona Cardinals are releasing pass-rusher Markus Golden on Friday, according to a source. It comes after Golden had 11 sacks with the Cardinals in 2020. However, he fell back to Earth last season, finishing with only 2.5 sacks, 48 tackles (22 solo), seven tackles for loss and 20 QB hits in 17 games (14 […]

Rams To Release Leonard Floyd On Friday

The Los Angeles Rams are planning to release outside linebacker Leonard Floyd on Friday, according to a source. The move was expected as the Rams continue to shed salary in 2023. Floyd finished his third year with the Rams in 2022 with 59 tackles (31 solo), nine sacks, 10 tackles for loss, 22 QB hits […]

Chargers, Cowboys Reach Out To Bobby Wagner

The Los Angeles Chargers and Dallas Cowboys, among other teams, have reached out to free-agent linebacker Bobby Wagner, according to sources. A return to the Seattle Seahawks cannot be ruled out, either, for the future first-ballot Hall of Famer. The Los Angeles Rams and Wagner mutually agreed to part ways after the 2022 season. The […]

Za'Darius Smith Wants To Be Released

Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowl pass-rusher Za'Darius Smith has informed the team that he wants to be released, according to a source. However, the Vikings have no plans to do that and the situation remains unresolved. It's possible that the team will look to trade him this offseason. Smith will count $15.4 million against the 2023 […]

Harrison Smith Could Be Restructured

Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith ($19.1 million salary cap hit in 2023) could be asked by the team to restructure his contract this offseason or take a pay cut. Smith is expected to remain with the organization in 2023, even if it's with a reworked salary. The biggest cap casualty for the Vikings could be […]

Lions Interested In Trading For Jalen Ramsey?

The Los Angeles Rams could be trading cornerback Jalen Ramsey this offseason as they look to shed salary, and several teams are pegging the Detroit Lions as a viable option for his services. However, the Lions have been a build-through-the-draft team under general manager Brad Holmes, so their true intentions aren't known. If he's traded, […]

Lavonte David Expected To Test Free-Agent Market

Tampa Bay Buccaneers long-time great linebacker Lavonte David, who is coming off one of his most productive seasons, is expected to test the free-agent market this offseason, according to a source. A return to Tampa hasn't been ruled out, but it will be challenging to retain him given their salary cap situation this year. The […]

Bradley Chubb Has Contract Restructured

The Miami Dolphins restructured the contract of defensive end Bradley Chubb on Thursday to clear up $14.656 million against the 2023 salary cap. Chubb made the Pro Bowl for the second time in his young career in 2022. The 26-year-old pass-rusher started the year with the Denver Broncos but was then traded to the Dolphins. […]

Jets Expected To Acquire Chuck Clark From Ravens

The New York Jets are expected to acquire safety Chuck Clark from the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for late-round draft-pick compensation, according to sources. A starter for the Ravens since 2019, Clark will add veteran experience to an already strong Jets defense. The trade should become official when the new league year begins next week […]

Titans Have Had Extension Discussions With Jeffery Simmons

The Tennessee Titans and defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons have had talks about a long-term deal. Simmons is currently scheduled to play the 2023 season on his fifth-year option at $10.753 million, but he has outplayed that. He recorded 7.5 sacks and 27 pressures from the interior last year and has been a Pro Bowler in […]

Chiefs Expected To Release Frank Clark

The Kansas City Chiefs and impending free-agent defensive end Frank Clark's agent Erik Burkhardt were unable to find common ground on a reworked deal during several conversations at the NFL combine last week, and the team is now expected to release the 29-year-old. Clark is the league's all-time sack leader in the playoffs, according to […]

Rams Expected To Release Leonard Floyd

The Los Angeles Rams are expected to release outside linebacker Leonard Floyd if they can't trade him first, according to league sources. Floyd has had at least nine sacks in each of the last three seasons, so he'll generate plenty of interest on the open market if he makes it there this offseason. The 30-year-old […]

Vikings Release Eric Kendricks

The Minnesota Vikings released veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks on Monday, according to sources. Kendricks was a first-team All-Pro in 2019 and has been one of the league's most consistently productive linebackers, but he'll be up for grabs in free agency this offseason. The 31-year-old second-rounder in 2015 also hasn't missed a game since 2017, so […]

Eagles Considering Matt Patricia For Coaching Spot?

According to Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald, Matt Patricia "has a shot" to join the Eagles' coaching staff. Although Guregian couldn't confirm his role, it would presumably be on the defensive side of the ball. After the 48-year-old was relieved of his head coaching duties by the Lions, he spent the last three seasons […]

Samson Ebukam In Line For Big Payday?

Upcoming free-agent linebacker Samson Ebukam could sign for big money this offseason, with Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reporting the 27-year-old may be in line to earn around $11 million per season. After spending four seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, he signed a two-year, $12 million contract with the 49ers in March 2021. The 2017 […]

Saints Restructure Demario Davis' Contract

The New Orleans Saints restructured the contract of linebacker Demario Davis on Saturday by converting his 2023 base salary into a signing bonus. With restructures to Davis and tight end Taysom Hill, the Saints created $12.724 million in salary cap space for this season, according to a source. Davis is a big part of what […]

Donovan Wilson Deal Unlikely

Upcoming free-agent safety Donovan Wilson isn't expected to return to Dallas, according to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The 28-year-old is coming off the best season of his career, finishing with a team-high 101 total tackles, adding five sacks and one interception. With the Cowboys looking to secure new agreements with Tony Pollard, […]

Jessie Bates III Not Expected Back In Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III isn't expected to return to the team, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. After months of unsuccessful contract negotiations, the 26-year-old played under the franchise tag during the 2022-23 campaign, finishing with 71 total tackles, the fewest of his career. While Bates was a primary defensive contributor in the […]

No Movement On Leighton Vander Esch Talks

According to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Cowboys have made "no progress" with linebacker Leighton Vander Esch on a new deal. The 27-year-old signed a one-year, $2 million contract last offseason to remain in Dallas and finished the 2022-23 campaign with 90 total tackles, the second-most on the team behind safety Donovan […]

Jalen Ramsey A Good Fit For Cowboys?

The Los Angeles Rams remain tight-lipped on the trade availability of cornerback Jalen Ramsey, but there's a rumor picking up steam around league circles that the Dallas Cowboys would be a good fit for his services. Pairing Ramsey with cornerback Trevon Diggs would give Dallas one of the best cornerback duos in the NFL. Dallas' […]

Jamal Adams Making Good Progress

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (quadriceps), who suffered a season-ending quadriceps injury in Week 1 last year, is "making progress" this offseason, according to head coach Pete Carroll. "He's doing his stuff. We'll see him in the next week or so in person, so we're anxious to get connected with him," Carroll said. The 27-year-old […]

Jordyn Brooks Doing Well In His Rehab

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks (knee), who tore his ACL late last season, is "doing really well," according to head coach Pete Carroll. However, there remains no specific timeline on Brooks' recovery. Seattle is optimistic about the 25-year-old's recovery, but it remains to be seen if he'll be ready for the start of the 2023 […]

Daron Payne Receives Franchise Tag From Washington

Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne became the first player this offseason to receive the franchise tag on Tuesday, according to sources. Payne is projected to earn $18.937 million if he plays the 2023 season on the tag. The Commanders didn't use the non-exclusive tag, so other teams can make the 25-year-old offers this offseason. […]

Jaguars Restructure Foye Oluokun's Contract

The Jacksonville Jaguars restructured linebacker Foye Oluokun's contract on Saturday to free up $10.336 million against the 2023 salary cap. Oluokun has become one of the best linebackers in IDP fantasy leagues over the last two seasons, leading the league in total tackles in each of the last two years with the Atlanta Falcons and […]

Tremaine Edmunds Looking To Hear All Offers In Free Agency

Linebacker Tremaine Edmunds plans to "let the process take shape," a statement he recently made regarding his impending free-agent status. The 24-year-old, who wrapped up the fifth and final season of his rookie deal, had amassed 565 total tackles, 6.5 sacks, and five interceptions since being selected in the first round of the 2018 NFL […]