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Apparently, the Friday visit between the Browns and tight end Jordan Akins went well. Akins has signed with the Browns, according to agent David Canter. A third-round pick in the 2018 draft, Akins has played all 73 regular-season games in his career for the Texans. He had his most productive year in 2022, catching 37 [more] … [Read more...] about Jordan Akins signs with Browns

Special teams players don’t usually get lucrative contracts, but Patriots coach Bill Belichick has long prioritized special teams, and he has long admired Lions special teams player Chris Board, and so it’s no surprise that Board got a good deal from the Patriots. Board and the Patriots have agreed to a two-year deal worth up [more] … [Read more...] about Patriots sign Chris Board, a special teams player singled out for praise by Bill Belichick

The Texans made five free agent signings official, announcing fullback/tight end Andrew Beck, running back Mike Boone, receiver Noah Brown, quarterback Case Keenum and defensive end Chase Winovich. All were reported except Boone. Boone ended his season on injured reserve after injuring his ankle in a loss to the Chiefs in December. He ran 24 [more] … [Read more...] about Texans sign Mike Boone, announce four others

The Chargers are bringing back their punter. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that they have agreed to a new contract with JK Scott. It’s a two-year deal worth $4 million. Scott signed with the Chargers last March and averaged 43.6 yards per kick in the regular season. Scott dropped 28 of his 73 punts inside [more] … [Read more...] about Chargers will re-sign JK Scott

Veteran safety Mike Edwards is headed to the AFC West. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Edwards has agreed to sign with the Chiefs. It is reportedly a one-year deal worth $3 million with incentives that could increase Edwards’ compensation. Edwards was a 2019 third-round pick of the Buccaneers and won a Super Bowl [more] … [Read more...] about Chiefs set to sign Mike Edwards