While the draft was winding down this weekend, teams were working the phones in order to strike deals with undrafted free agents to fill out their offseason rosters. Reports of those agreements came fast and furious, but not all of those agreements moved forward to signed contracts. One example of an agreement going south this [more] … [Read more...] about Undrafted free agent QB EJ Perry to sign with Jags after initial agreement with Eagles
Archives for May 2022
Nineteen 2019 first-rounders had their fifth-year options exercised
Monday was the deadline for teams to exercise their fifth-year options on the contracts of 2019 first-round picks and 19 of those options wound up being exercised. That group includes first-overall pick Kyler Murray, who may land a long-term contract extension before the start of the 2022 season. All the players in the class are [more] … [Read more...] about Nineteen 2019 first-rounders had their fifth-year options exercised
Troy Hill “definitely motivated” after being traded back to Rams
Troy Hill originally joined the Rams in Week 17 of the 2015 season, with the team claiming him off waivers when he was cut by the Bengals. After playing 70 games for Los Angeles over five seasons, he signed a free-agent deal with Cleveland last March. Now after just a year away, Hill’s back with [more] … [Read more...] about Troy Hill “definitely motivated” after being traded back to Rams
AFC South teams allocated players from NFL’s International Player Pathway Program
The NFL has announced the names of four players who will be joining AFC South teams for the rest of the offseason as part of the league’s International Player Pathway Program. None of the players will count against the 90-man offseason roster limit and the Colts, Jaguars, Texans, and Titans will have an exemption to [more] … [Read more...] about AFC South teams allocated players from NFL’s International Player Pathway Program
Brandon Beane explains the decision to keep, and pay, Stefon Diggs
The NFL currently has two dramatically different schools of thought when it comes to receivers. Some will pay big money (and trade real assets) for a proven player. Others will resort to the draft. Others who have a proven player will happily trade the player and backfill with a rookie, like the Titans did in [more] … [Read more...] about Brandon Beane explains the decision to keep, and pay, Stefon Diggs