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Clayton Geathers Intends To Play In 2021

Former Indianapolis Colts safety Clayton Geathers, who opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 and to get 100 percent healthy, intends to play again in 2020, according to his new agent Chris Coy. Geathers was a free agent last year and will remain on the open market as the new league year approaches on Wednesday, March 17. He was a fourth-round pick by

Seahawks Not Engaging Russell Wilson Trade Offers

The Seattle Seahawks still aren’t engaging trade offers on quarterback Russell Wilson as we get closer to the point where interested teams will want to know if he could actually be traded. While general manager John Schneider will listen to offers, the sense is that Seattle really isn’t interested in dealing Wilson, at least not yet. Also complicating a potential deal is the fact that

Kyle Long Coming Out Of Retirement; Visiting With Raiders

Three-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Kyle Long is coming out of retirement and is scheduled to visit with the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, according to a source. Long is scheduled to visit with the Kansas City Chiefs next. The Raiders are in the market for offensive line help after releasing starting offensive guards Richie Incognito and Gabe Jackson. Long was a first-round pick by

49ers Sign Kyle Juszczyk To A Five-Year Deal

The San Francisco 49ers re-signed fullback Kyle Juszczyk to a five-year, $27 million deal on Sunday night. Juszczyk is listed as a fullback, but he really does so much more for the San Francisco offense besides block for the team’s running backs. The 29-year-old means a lot to the Niners offense, but he can be ignored in fantasy circles. He only ran the ball 17

Ravens Pounce On Kevin Zeitler

The Baltimore Ravens reached an agreement on a three-year deal worth up to $22.5 million with former New York Giants offensive guard Kevin Zeitler on Monday, according to a league source. The deal includes $16 million in guarantees. Zeitler was one of the top offensive lineman available after he was released by New York. The 31-year-old from Wisconsin was an All-Pro right guard for the

Jaguars Restructure Andrew Norwell’s Deal

The Jacksonville Jaguars and offensive guard Andrew Norwell agreed to restructure his contract on Monday to free up additional salary cap space for the 2021 season. The restructure converts it into a one-year deal worth up to $12 million, including $9 million fully guaranteed, according to a source. Norwell was an All-Pro in 2017 and is a very talented run blocker. He was an offensive

Drew Brees Retires, Jameis Winston Likely Starter

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees officially announced his retirement on Sunday, 15 years to the day after he signed with the New Orleans Saints. It was a busy day of quarterback news for the team, as they signed Taysom Hill to a four-year, $140 million extension, though each year of the deal is voidable and it appears to be a move to save salary

Aaron Jones Re-Signs With Packers

The Green Bay Packers and running back Aaron Jones have agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract to keep Jones in Green Bay. It’s a bit of a surprise after Green Bay chose not to franchise tag Jones, as it looked like the team was going to save money and roll with A.J. Dillon as their lead back. Not the case, which means everyone who

Packers Restructure Billy Turner’s Contract

The Green Bay Packers continued to clear salary cap space on Saturday ahead of the 2021 season, doing a simple restructure of offensive lineman Billy Turner’s contract, according to a source. The move was a straight salary conversion, meaning the Packers are turning Turner’s base salary or roster bonus into a signing bonus, which allows the team to prorate the money over the length of

Browns Won’t Tender Tae Davis

The Cleveland Browns will not extend a tender offer to impending restricted free-agent linebacker/special-teamer Tae Davis, according to a source. Davis will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year kicks off next Wednesday, March 17. The 24-year-old began his career as an undrafted free agent out of Chattanooga in 2018 and was signed by the New York Giants. He was waived midway

Ola Adeniyi To Become A Free Agent

With the salary cap tight this year, the Pittsburgh Steelers are unable to tender impending restricted free-agent special teams ace and backup outside linebacker Ola Adeniyi, according to a source. He’ll become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year starts next Wednesday, March 17. Adeniyi was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Toledo in 2018 and had played his entire career

Jake Matthews Has Contract Restructured

The Atlanta Falcons restructured left tackle Jake Matthews’ contract on Saturday, creating $7.95 million in salary cap space for the upcoming season. Per Over the Cap, the Falcons were around $14.2 million over the salary cap before Matthews’ restructure. Atlanta converted Matthews’ $13 million base salary into a signing bonus. The 29-year-old is under contract through the 2023 season, and the team will spread additional

49ers Restructure Weston Richburg’s Contract

The San Francisco 49ers restructured center Weston Richburg’s contract on Saturday, creating $6.875 million worth of salary cap space in 2021 for a player who will likely end up retiring. The 49ers initially inked Richburg to a five-year, $47.5 million deal in March of 2018, and he started 15 games in his first season with the team. He suffered a torn patellar tendon in his

Lions Sign Josh Hill

The Detroit Lions signed former New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill to an undisclosed contract on Saturday. New Detroit head coach Dan Campbell has a relationship with Hill when he worked with him as the tight ends coach in New Orleans. Hill spent nine years with the Saints before his release and has 116 catches for 1,071 yards and 15 touchdowns in his career.

Packers Alter Preston Smith’s Contract

The Green Bay Packers altered outside linebacker Preston Smith’s contract on Friday to lower his salary cap number for the 2021 season, according to a source. Smith will have an $8 million salary with a $200,000 workout bonus, a $300,000 46-man roster bonus, a $6.5 million signing bonus and a $1 million base salary. He’ll have $4.4 million available in sack incentives, so he can

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Visits With Raiders

Former Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix visited with the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday, according to a source. The Raiders continue to search for secondary help prior to free agency officially kicking off next Wednesday. Clinton-Dix last played for the Bears in 2019. The 28-year-old from Alabama has started 90 games in his NFL career and has 16 interceptions. He signed

Brandon Scherff Signs Franchise Tender

Washington Football Team offensive guard Brandon Scherff officially signed his franchise tender on Friday, according to the league’s transaction wire. Scherff received the franchise tag for the second straight year and will receive $18.03 million in 2021, a 20 percent increase over last season. The team and Scherff would’ve had until July 15 to work out a long-term deal. The 29-year-old became the first Washington

Falcons Re-Sign Jaeden Graham Friday

The Atlanta Falcons re-signed tight end Jaeden Graham as an exclusive-rights free agent to an undisclosed deal on Friday. In 32 career games for the Falcons over two seasons, Graham has just 12 catches on 15 targets for 174 yards (14.5 average) and one touchdown. He was signed as an undrafted free agent after the 2018 draft out of Yale. The 25-year-old spent the 2018

Steelers Signing B.J. Finney

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing veteran offensive lineman B.J. Finney to an undisclosed one-year deal on Friday. The 29-year-old will give the Steelers a veteran presence on their offensive line after the retirement of center Maurkice Pouncey and with offensive guard Matt Feiler and left tackle Alejandro Villanueva possibly leaving in free agency. Finney could be an option to replace Pouncey at center in 2021,

Packers Won’t Tender Tim Boyle

The Green Bay Packers will not tender impending restricted free-agent quarterback Tim Boyle, which seemingly moves Jordan Love up as Aaron Rodgers‘ primary backup to enter the 2021 season. Boyle will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year begins next Wednesday. The move means that the Packers could be comfortable with Love, their 2020 first-round pick, backing up Rodgers this year after

Clayton Geathers Intends To Play In 2021

Former Indianapolis Colts safety Clayton Geathers, who opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 and to get 100 percent healthy, intends to play again in 2020, according to his new agent Chris Coy. Geathers was a free agent last year and will remain on the open market as the new league year approaches on Wednesday, March 17. He was a fourth-round pick by

Seahawks Not Engaging Russell Wilson Trade Offers

The Seattle Seahawks still aren’t engaging trade offers on quarterback Russell Wilson as we get closer to the point where interested teams will want to know if he could actually be traded. While general manager John Schneider will listen to offers, the sense is that Seattle really isn’t interested in dealing Wilson, at least not yet. Also complicating a potential deal is the fact that

Kyle Long Coming Out Of Retirement; Visiting With Raiders

Three-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Kyle Long is coming out of retirement and is scheduled to visit with the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, according to a source. Long is scheduled to visit with the Kansas City Chiefs next. The Raiders are in the market for offensive line help after releasing starting offensive guards Richie Incognito and Gabe Jackson. Long was a first-round pick by

49ers Sign Kyle Juszczyk To A Five-Year Deal

The San Francisco 49ers re-signed fullback Kyle Juszczyk to a five-year, $27 million deal on Sunday night. Juszczyk is listed as a fullback, but he really does so much more for the San Francisco offense besides block for the team’s running backs. The 29-year-old means a lot to the Niners offense, but he can be ignored in fantasy circles. He only ran the ball 17

Ravens Pounce On Kevin Zeitler

The Baltimore Ravens reached an agreement on a three-year deal worth up to $22.5 million with former New York Giants offensive guard Kevin Zeitler on Monday, according to a league source. The deal includes $16 million in guarantees. Zeitler was one of the top offensive lineman available after he was released by New York. The 31-year-old from Wisconsin was an All-Pro right guard for the

Jaguars Restructure Andrew Norwell’s Deal

The Jacksonville Jaguars and offensive guard Andrew Norwell agreed to restructure his contract on Monday to free up additional salary cap space for the 2021 season. The restructure converts it into a one-year deal worth up to $12 million, including $9 million fully guaranteed, according to a source. Norwell was an All-Pro in 2017 and is a very talented run blocker. He was an offensive

Drew Brees Retires, Jameis Winston Likely Starter

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees officially announced his retirement on Sunday, 15 years to the day after he signed with the New Orleans Saints. It was a busy day of quarterback news for the team, as they signed Taysom Hill to a four-year, $140 million extension, though each year of the deal is voidable and it appears to be a move to save salary

Aaron Jones Re-Signs With Packers

The Green Bay Packers and running back Aaron Jones have agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract to keep Jones in Green Bay. It’s a bit of a surprise after Green Bay chose not to franchise tag Jones, as it looked like the team was going to save money and roll with A.J. Dillon as their lead back. Not the case, which means everyone who

Packers Restructure Billy Turner’s Contract

The Green Bay Packers continued to clear salary cap space on Saturday ahead of the 2021 season, doing a simple restructure of offensive lineman Billy Turner’s contract, according to a source. The move was a straight salary conversion, meaning the Packers are turning Turner’s base salary or roster bonus into a signing bonus, which allows the team to prorate the money over the length of

Browns Won’t Tender Tae Davis

The Cleveland Browns will not extend a tender offer to impending restricted free-agent linebacker/special-teamer Tae Davis, according to a source. Davis will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year kicks off next Wednesday, March 17. The 24-year-old began his career as an undrafted free agent out of Chattanooga in 2018 and was signed by the New York Giants. He was waived midway

Ola Adeniyi To Become A Free Agent

With the salary cap tight this year, the Pittsburgh Steelers are unable to tender impending restricted free-agent special teams ace and backup outside linebacker Ola Adeniyi, according to a source. He’ll become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year starts next Wednesday, March 17. Adeniyi was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Toledo in 2018 and had played his entire career

Jake Matthews Has Contract Restructured

The Atlanta Falcons restructured left tackle Jake Matthews’ contract on Saturday, creating $7.95 million in salary cap space for the upcoming season. Per Over the Cap, the Falcons were around $14.2 million over the salary cap before Matthews’ restructure. Atlanta converted Matthews’ $13 million base salary into a signing bonus. The 29-year-old is under contract through the 2023 season, and the team will spread additional

49ers Restructure Weston Richburg’s Contract

The San Francisco 49ers restructured center Weston Richburg’s contract on Saturday, creating $6.875 million worth of salary cap space in 2021 for a player who will likely end up retiring. The 49ers initially inked Richburg to a five-year, $47.5 million deal in March of 2018, and he started 15 games in his first season with the team. He suffered a torn patellar tendon in his

Lions Sign Josh Hill

The Detroit Lions signed former New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill to an undisclosed contract on Saturday. New Detroit head coach Dan Campbell has a relationship with Hill when he worked with him as the tight ends coach in New Orleans. Hill spent nine years with the Saints before his release and has 116 catches for 1,071 yards and 15 touchdowns in his career.

Packers Alter Preston Smith’s Contract

The Green Bay Packers altered outside linebacker Preston Smith’s contract on Friday to lower his salary cap number for the 2021 season, according to a source. Smith will have an $8 million salary with a $200,000 workout bonus, a $300,000 46-man roster bonus, a $6.5 million signing bonus and a $1 million base salary. He’ll have $4.4 million available in sack incentives, so he can

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Visits With Raiders

Former Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix visited with the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday, according to a source. The Raiders continue to search for secondary help prior to free agency officially kicking off next Wednesday. Clinton-Dix last played for the Bears in 2019. The 28-year-old from Alabama has started 90 games in his NFL career and has 16 interceptions. He signed

Brandon Scherff Signs Franchise Tender

Washington Football Team offensive guard Brandon Scherff officially signed his franchise tender on Friday, according to the league’s transaction wire. Scherff received the franchise tag for the second straight year and will receive $18.03 million in 2021, a 20 percent increase over last season. The team and Scherff would’ve had until July 15 to work out a long-term deal. The 29-year-old became the first Washington

Falcons Re-Sign Jaeden Graham Friday

The Atlanta Falcons re-signed tight end Jaeden Graham as an exclusive-rights free agent to an undisclosed deal on Friday. In 32 career games for the Falcons over two seasons, Graham has just 12 catches on 15 targets for 174 yards (14.5 average) and one touchdown. He was signed as an undrafted free agent after the 2018 draft out of Yale. The 25-year-old spent the 2018

Steelers Signing B.J. Finney

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing veteran offensive lineman B.J. Finney to an undisclosed one-year deal on Friday. The 29-year-old will give the Steelers a veteran presence on their offensive line after the retirement of center Maurkice Pouncey and with offensive guard Matt Feiler and left tackle Alejandro Villanueva possibly leaving in free agency. Finney could be an option to replace Pouncey at center in 2021,

Packers Won’t Tender Tim Boyle

The Green Bay Packers will not tender impending restricted free-agent quarterback Tim Boyle, which seemingly moves Jordan Love up as Aaron Rodgers‘ primary backup to enter the 2021 season. Boyle will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year begins next Wednesday. The move means that the Packers could be comfortable with Love, their 2020 first-round pick, backing up Rodgers this year after

Clayton Geathers Intends To Play In 2021

Former Indianapolis Colts safety Clayton Geathers, who opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 and to get 100 percent healthy, intends to play again in 2020, according to his new agent Chris Coy. Geathers was a free agent last year and will remain on the open market as the new league year approaches on Wednesday, March 17. He was a fourth-round pick by

Seahawks Not Engaging Russell Wilson Trade Offers

The Seattle Seahawks still aren’t engaging trade offers on quarterback Russell Wilson as we get closer to the point where interested teams will want to know if he could actually be traded. While general manager John Schneider will listen to offers, the sense is that Seattle really isn’t interested in dealing Wilson, at least not yet. Also complicating a potential deal is the fact that

Kyle Long Coming Out Of Retirement; Visiting With Raiders

Three-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Kyle Long is coming out of retirement and is scheduled to visit with the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, according to a source. Long is scheduled to visit with the Kansas City Chiefs next. The Raiders are in the market for offensive line help after releasing starting offensive guards Richie Incognito and Gabe Jackson. Long was a first-round pick by

49ers Sign Kyle Juszczyk To A Five-Year Deal

The San Francisco 49ers re-signed fullback Kyle Juszczyk to a five-year, $27 million deal on Sunday night. Juszczyk is listed as a fullback, but he really does so much more for the San Francisco offense besides block for the team’s running backs. The 29-year-old means a lot to the Niners offense, but he can be ignored in fantasy circles. He only ran the ball 17

Ravens Pounce On Kevin Zeitler

The Baltimore Ravens reached an agreement on a three-year deal worth up to $22.5 million with former New York Giants offensive guard Kevin Zeitler on Monday, according to a league source. The deal includes $16 million in guarantees. Zeitler was one of the top offensive lineman available after he was released by New York. The 31-year-old from Wisconsin was an All-Pro right guard for the

Jaguars Restructure Andrew Norwell’s Deal

The Jacksonville Jaguars and offensive guard Andrew Norwell agreed to restructure his contract on Monday to free up additional salary cap space for the 2021 season. The restructure converts it into a one-year deal worth up to $12 million, including $9 million fully guaranteed, according to a source. Norwell was an All-Pro in 2017 and is a very talented run blocker. He was an offensive

Drew Brees Retires, Jameis Winston Likely Starter

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees officially announced his retirement on Sunday, 15 years to the day after he signed with the New Orleans Saints. It was a busy day of quarterback news for the team, as they signed Taysom Hill to a four-year, $140 million extension, though each year of the deal is voidable and it appears to be a move to save salary

Aaron Jones Re-Signs With Packers

The Green Bay Packers and running back Aaron Jones have agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract to keep Jones in Green Bay. It’s a bit of a surprise after Green Bay chose not to franchise tag Jones, as it looked like the team was going to save money and roll with A.J. Dillon as their lead back. Not the case, which means everyone who

Packers Restructure Billy Turner’s Contract

The Green Bay Packers continued to clear salary cap space on Saturday ahead of the 2021 season, doing a simple restructure of offensive lineman Billy Turner’s contract, according to a source. The move was a straight salary conversion, meaning the Packers are turning Turner’s base salary or roster bonus into a signing bonus, which allows the team to prorate the money over the length of

Browns Won’t Tender Tae Davis

The Cleveland Browns will not extend a tender offer to impending restricted free-agent linebacker/special-teamer Tae Davis, according to a source. Davis will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year kicks off next Wednesday, March 17. The 24-year-old began his career as an undrafted free agent out of Chattanooga in 2018 and was signed by the New York Giants. He was waived midway

Ola Adeniyi To Become A Free Agent

With the salary cap tight this year, the Pittsburgh Steelers are unable to tender impending restricted free-agent special teams ace and backup outside linebacker Ola Adeniyi, according to a source. He’ll become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year starts next Wednesday, March 17. Adeniyi was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Toledo in 2018 and had played his entire career

Jake Matthews Has Contract Restructured

The Atlanta Falcons restructured left tackle Jake Matthews’ contract on Saturday, creating $7.95 million in salary cap space for the upcoming season. Per Over the Cap, the Falcons were around $14.2 million over the salary cap before Matthews’ restructure. Atlanta converted Matthews’ $13 million base salary into a signing bonus. The 29-year-old is under contract through the 2023 season, and the team will spread additional

49ers Restructure Weston Richburg’s Contract

The San Francisco 49ers restructured center Weston Richburg’s contract on Saturday, creating $6.875 million worth of salary cap space in 2021 for a player who will likely end up retiring. The 49ers initially inked Richburg to a five-year, $47.5 million deal in March of 2018, and he started 15 games in his first season with the team. He suffered a torn patellar tendon in his

Lions Sign Josh Hill

The Detroit Lions signed former New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill to an undisclosed contract on Saturday. New Detroit head coach Dan Campbell has a relationship with Hill when he worked with him as the tight ends coach in New Orleans. Hill spent nine years with the Saints before his release and has 116 catches for 1,071 yards and 15 touchdowns in his career.

Packers Alter Preston Smith’s Contract

The Green Bay Packers altered outside linebacker Preston Smith’s contract on Friday to lower his salary cap number for the 2021 season, according to a source. Smith will have an $8 million salary with a $200,000 workout bonus, a $300,000 46-man roster bonus, a $6.5 million signing bonus and a $1 million base salary. He’ll have $4.4 million available in sack incentives, so he can

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Visits With Raiders

Former Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix visited with the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday, according to a source. The Raiders continue to search for secondary help prior to free agency officially kicking off next Wednesday. Clinton-Dix last played for the Bears in 2019. The 28-year-old from Alabama has started 90 games in his NFL career and has 16 interceptions. He signed

Brandon Scherff Signs Franchise Tender

Washington Football Team offensive guard Brandon Scherff officially signed his franchise tender on Friday, according to the league’s transaction wire. Scherff received the franchise tag for the second straight year and will receive $18.03 million in 2021, a 20 percent increase over last season. The team and Scherff would’ve had until July 15 to work out a long-term deal. The 29-year-old became the first Washington

Falcons Re-Sign Jaeden Graham Friday

The Atlanta Falcons re-signed tight end Jaeden Graham as an exclusive-rights free agent to an undisclosed deal on Friday. In 32 career games for the Falcons over two seasons, Graham has just 12 catches on 15 targets for 174 yards (14.5 average) and one touchdown. He was signed as an undrafted free agent after the 2018 draft out of Yale. The 25-year-old spent the 2018

Steelers Signing B.J. Finney

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing veteran offensive lineman B.J. Finney to an undisclosed one-year deal on Friday. The 29-year-old will give the Steelers a veteran presence on their offensive line after the retirement of center Maurkice Pouncey and with offensive guard Matt Feiler and left tackle Alejandro Villanueva possibly leaving in free agency. Finney could be an option to replace Pouncey at center in 2021,

Packers Won’t Tender Tim Boyle

The Green Bay Packers will not tender impending restricted free-agent quarterback Tim Boyle, which seemingly moves Jordan Love up as Aaron Rodgers‘ primary backup to enter the 2021 season. Boyle will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year begins next Wednesday. The move means that the Packers could be comfortable with Love, their 2020 first-round pick, backing up Rodgers this year after

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