Former New York Giants free-agent safety Adrian Colbert is signing an undisclosed deal with the New England Patriots on Thursday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Colbert was a seventh-round selection of the San Francisco 49ers back in 2017 out of the University of Miami. He spent the first two years of his NFL career in San Francisco before joining the Miami Dolphins in 2019.

The Jacksonville Jaguars officially signed tight end Tim Tebow to an undisclosed contract on Thursday, according to a source. He will be on the field on Thursday for the team’s offseason program as he competes for a final roster spot at the tight end position. The 33-year-old former quarterback hasn’t appeared in an NFL regular season game in nine years, but he has a strong

The Houston Texans signed free-agent quarterback Jeff Driskel to a one-year deal worth up to $2.5 million on Wednesday, according to his agents. Driskel has been with four different teams in the last four seasons but has only made starts with the Cincinnati Bengals, Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos in the last three years. Most recently, he appeared in three games (one start) for the

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Trey Sermon, who was selected 89th overall out of Ohio State in last month’s draft, said he focused on studying the Niners outside-zone running scheme when he was preparing to transfer from Oklahoma to Ohio State. Shanahan likes to use his running backs as rushers and receivers, and Sermon had 339 carries for 2,076 yards and 22 touchdowns while

The Philadelphia Eagles are signing free-agent offensive lineman Le’Raven Clark to an undisclosed deal on Wednesday, according to a source. Clark is a former third-round pick of the Indianapolis Colts in 2016 and served as a swing tackle for them. He will be reunited with head coach Nick Sirianni from their time together in Indy. Clark’s season ended prematurely last year when he suffered a

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown (knee) underwent successful knee surgery on Tuesday. The procedure was just a cleanup after Brown had some issues with his knee last year. Brown is expected to be ready after just a few weeks of recovery. Head coach Bruce Arians said that Brown’s deal will be official when he passes a physical. The 32-year-old should be fully healthy

The Detroit Lions and offensive tackle Penei Sewell agreed to terms on his four-year, $24.1 million fully guaranteed rookie contract on Wednesday. Sewell, who was taken seventh overall in last month’s NFL draft, will receive a $14.88 million signing bonus. The Oregon product missed rookie minicamp last weekend after testing positive for COVID-19, but it shouldn’t affect his readiness in his rookie season after he

The Denver Broncos officially waived wide receiver DaeSean Hamilton (knee) with a non-football injury designation on Tuesday after he tore his ACL while training on his own last week. The Broncos were on the verge of trading Hamilton to the San Francisco 49ers last week, but his injury ended any chances of a deal happening. With Courtland Sutton returning from a torn ACL of his

The Indianapolis Colts are discussing a new contract with star linebacker Darius Leonard, but the timing could be interesting with San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner also up for a very rich new contract extension. Leonard is one of the best defensive players, regardless of position in the NFL, so it’s no surprise that Indy is interested in keeping him around long term. Colts owner

The Denver Broncos agreed to terms with first-round cornerback Patrick Surtain II on Tuesday, according to a source. Denver passed on a quarterback in the top 10 of the first round of last month’s draft, instead choosing to bolster their secondary with Surtain. The Alabama product has a chance to make the Broncos secondary one of the very best moving forward, and they’ll need it

The New York Giants claimed former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Ryquell Armstead off waivers on Tuesday, according to a source. The Jaguars waived Armstead on Monday, and he didn’t go long without a team. The 24-year-old missed all of last year with an injury while also going on the league’s COVID-19 list two separate times. The first-round selection of Clemson running back Travis Etienne sealed

The Denver Broncos are signing free-agent wide receiver Damion Willis to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday, according to a source. Willis has spent time with the Cincinnati Bengals and Jacksonville Jaguars. He played in 10 games (two starts) with Cincinnati in 2019 and had just nine catches on 16 targets for 82 yards and no touchdowns. The 23-year-old didn’t do a whole lot to impress

The Buffalo Bills are bringing in free-agent wide receiver/kick returner Jeff Badet for a workout. Badet has played for the Minnesota Vikings and Washington Football Team. The 26-year-old was recently cut by Washington after playing in just three games for the team last season. Badet did not record any statistics in Washington while playing just 21 total offensive snaps. He was targeted just once in

The Washington Football Team is likely moving on from long-time starting offensive tackle Morgan Moses, according to sources, giving Moses the ability to look for a trade. He is due $7.75 million this season, and any team that wants to trade for him will pick up his salary. It comes after the team acquired offensive lineman Ereck Flowers in a trade and signed Charles Leno

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (knee), who had reconstructive left knee surgery last December, is “all systems go” for the 2021 regular season opener against the Minnesota Vikings, according to Dr. Neal ElAttrache. Doctors don’t want any contact for Burrow until nine months, which could lead to Burrow resting during the preseason. Before the injury in his rookie season, the first overall pick completed 65.3

The Jacksonville Jaguars waived running back Ryquell Armstead on Monday after he missed all of the 2020 season because of complications related to COVID-19. The 24-year-old went on the Reserve/COVID-19 list twice last year, spending 19 days on the list the first time. He dealt with a groin injury and another illness before going back on the list. The Jaguars took Armstead in the fifth

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (knee), who suffered a torn ACL in Week 2 last season, said that “the game plan” is to be full-go when training camp begins this summer. “It feels really good,” Sutton said of his knee. He’s currently working with trainers at 80 percent but is on track to push harder once the season gets closer. Sutton was also wearing

Miami Dolphins running back Myles Gaskin rose from the bottom of the depth chart last year to win a starting job, and it’s looking like the lead-back role in 2021 is his to lose. Gaskin dealt with injuries and COVID-19, but when he was on the field, he was effective in the run game, passing game and protection game. Staying healthy might be his biggest

The Jacksonville Jaguars are trading cornerback Josiah Scott to the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday in exchange for cornerback Jameson Houston and a 2023 sixth-round pick, according to sources. Scott was drafted by the Jaguars in the fourth round last year and recorded 11 tackles (10 solo) and one tackle for loss in six games in his rookie season. The Eagles secondary has one established starter

The New England Patriots are re-signing veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer to an undisclosed one-year deal on Monday, according to a source. Hoyer will be added to a quarterback depth chart that includes Cam Newton, rookie first-rounder Mac Jones and Jarrett Stidham. The 35-year-old journeyman started one game for New England last year, going 15-for-24 for 130 yards with an interception in the Week 4 loss