To save salary cap spending, the Detroit Lions will cut three-time Pro Bowler Zadarius Smith who now becomes a notable free agent this week. According to the breaking news, the team will be moving on from the edge rusher which will save them $5.7 million in cap space and would allow the Lions to avoid the option bonus on Smith’s deal. Originally selected in the fourth round of … [Read more...] about Breaking: Lions Cut Three-Time Pro Bowler, 5 Suitors Emerge?
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NFC Notes: Ashton Jeanty, Deebo Samuel, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants Combine Meetings
Commanders Commanders WR Deebo Samuel tweeted that his weight was actually at 225 after Tim Kawakami reported he had weight issues during his time with the 49ers. Commanders LB Bobby Wagner on re-signing with Washington: “You always want to be in a place where they want you and I think we got unfinished business.” (JP Finlay) Wagner was not shy about his love for the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Ashton Jeanty, Deebo Samuel, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants Combine Meetings
Jets Working To Re-Sign OT Morgan Moses, Has Interest From Several Teams
Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports that the Jets are still working to re-sign veteran OT Morgan Moses before the start of free agency. However, the expectation right now is that Moses will end up hitting the open market and meeting with prospective teams as a result. Russini lists the Commanders, Chiefs, Bengals, and Patriots as teams expected to be in the mix for … [Read more...] about Jets Working To Re-Sign OT Morgan Moses, Has Interest From Several Teams
Commanders Re-Signing TE John Bates To Three-Year Deal
Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Commanders have agreed to terms with TE John Bates on a three-year deal. Bates, 27, is a former fourth-round pick of the Commanders back in 2021. He signed a four-year $4.2 million contract with Washington. Bates was in line to test the open market as an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his NFL career. In 2024, Bates … [Read more...] about Commanders Re-Signing TE John Bates To Three-Year Deal
Commanders Re-Signing P Tress Way
JP Finlay reports the Commanders are re-signing P Tress Way to a one-year deal. ESPN’s John Keim adds the deal is worth $2.8 million for 2025. Way, 34, wound up signing on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent back in 2013. He spent a year in Chicago before he was waived in August of 2014 and later claimed off of waivers by the Redskins. Washington signed Way to a … [Read more...] about Commanders Re-Signing P Tress Way