DeAndre Hopkins said earlier this offseason he had hired an agent, but it does not appear the former Texans and Cardinals wide receiver made that official until Tuesday. The veteran is now with Klutch Sports, per NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport, who notes Hopkins will be repped by Kelton Crenshaw (Twitter link). DeVonta Smith, Kayvon Thibodeaux and Chase Young are also aligned with … [Read more...] about Latest On DeAndre Hopkins: Agent, Bills, Browns, Chiefs, Ravens, Jets, Cowboys
QB Notes: Ravens, Levis, Colts, Richardson, Rams, Bennett, Hurts, 49ers
The Ravens hosted Anthony Richardson on a pre-draft visit, and GM Eric DeCosta did not shoot down the idea of taking a first-round quarterback. Of course, the Ravens squashed any such contingency plan by agreeing to terms with Lamar Jackson on his record-setting extension. Had that not happened, the team is believed to have been intrigued by Will Levis. The Ravens would have … [Read more...] about QB Notes: Ravens, Levis, Colts, Richardson, Rams, Bennett, Hurts, 49ers
Giants Sign Round 1 CB Deonte Banks
The highest Giants cornerback pick in seven years, Deonte Banks is now under contract. The No. 24 overall pick agreed to terms on his four-year rookie deal Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 tweets. Banks’ contract — worth $13.58MM due to his draft slot — will be fully guaranteed. The deal contains a fifth-year option, which the Giants will need to decide on by May 2026. For the … [Read more...] about Giants Sign Round 1 CB Deonte Banks
AFC North Notes: Ravens, Steelers, Ossai
Lamar Jackson‘s foray as his own agent involved years of proposals and counterproposals, and while the former MVP received criticism for playing out his rookie contract, the Ravens rewarded their centerpiece player with a record-setting deal. That $52MM-per-year contract includes $135MM fully guaranteed. While that is not in the Deshaun Watson stratosphere — a range Jackson … [Read more...] about AFC North Notes: Ravens, Steelers, Ossai
Minor NFL Transactions: 5/18/23
Here are Thursday’s minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed: WR Brian Cobbs Baltimore Ravens Signed: OL Jaylon Thomas Las Vegas Raiders Waived: OLB Brock Martin New England Patriots Signed: DT Justus Tavai Pittsburgh Steelers Signed: T Dylan Cook Thomas earned starts at all five positions along SMU’s offensive line. As is the norm with the current class of UDFAs … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 5/18/23