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Free agency only officially began today, but most of the top free agents already know where they are playing next season. The top six players on PFT’s top 100 were franchised and/or have signed a new deal with the team they were with last season. Only 12 of the top 50 remain...
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The Bears did indeed try to finagle a trade for Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson.
According to Dan Patrick, Chicago offered three first-round picks, a third-round pick, and two unnamed starters for Wilson. The Seahawks, obviously, passed.
The problem, from the Bears’...
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Rusty Tillman, who spent 30 years playing and coaching in the NFL, died Sunday, the Seahawks announced. He was 75.
Tillman became a special teams standout in his eight seasons playing for Washington. Tillman, who was nicknamed “The King,” played seven different special teams...
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The Bears have agreed to a contract with Andy Dalton, but that was not the only quarterback possibility they explored recently.
Chicago was one of the four teams that Russell Wilson‘s agent said the quarterback would agree to be traded to this offseason and Adam Schefter of ESPN...
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Cowboys? Nope. Saints? Nope. Bears? Nope.
Of the four potential destinations identified by Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson‘s agent nearly three weeks ago, only one remains potentially viable: the Raiders. The other three teams are by all appearances out.
So it’s the Raiders...
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The Seahawks lost starting cornerback Shaquill Griffin to the Jaguars earlier Tuesday. With one player out of the defensive backs room and Quinton Dunbar perhaps headed that way, the Seahawks have begun replenishing.
Seattle is expected to sign cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon, Ian...
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The Bears have a new quarterback, and they assured their right guard returns to block for their new quarterback.
The team has agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal with Germain Ifedi, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The contract includes a $4.25 million base salary.
The deal for...
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The Seahawks are re-signing nose tackle Poona Ford to a two-year deal worth a maximum $14 million with incentives, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Ford will get more than $4.4 million in 2021, which is more than a second-round tender.
Ford, 25, was scheduled to become a...
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Drew Brees did the expected on Sunday and announced his retirement from the NFL, which left the Saints to move forward by re-signing Jameis Winston to a one-year contract on Monday.
Winston joined the team in 2020 and served as a backup to Brees with Taysom Hill. Hill remains with...
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The Patriots have agreed to deals with free agents at several positions, but they haven’t brought in a new running back at this point.
They are reportedly in the market for one, however. Michael Giardi of NFL Media reports that the team has expressed “strong interest” in Leonard...
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Cornerback Shaquill Griffin is leaving Seattle.
Michael-Shawn Dugar of TheAthletic.com reports that Griffin has agreed to a three-year deal with the Jaguars. The contract is worth up to $44.5 million with $29 million in guaranteed money.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported on...
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The Buccaneers are keeping most of the pieces in place from last season’s championship team, but it remains to be seen whether running back Leonard Fournette will stay in Tampa Bay.
Fournette is weighing his options with an offer from the Buccaneers and also an offer from the...
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The Jaguars had the most cap space, and the most work to do. So, it comes as no surprise that the free agent agreements are coming fast and furious on the first day of legal tampering.
The latest addition is receiver Phillip Dorsett, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
Dorsett, 28...
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It’s been 17 days since agent Mark Rodgers identified the four teams for which Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson would waive his no-trade clause. It’s been nine days since a report emerged that the Bears plan to make a run at a trade for Russell Wilson.
Currently, as one source...
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Russell Wilson‘s long-term status with the Seahawks has gotten extremely shaky. His short-term status has thus become murky. There’s one thing that can happen that would slam the door on talk of a Wilson trade in 2021.
As noted by Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune, the...
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North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance got a good turnout of NFL decision makers at his Pro Day workout on Friday.
Among those reported to attend were Jets General Manager Joe Douglas, Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot and head coach Arthur Smith, Lions head coach Dan...
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Fifteen days ago, Russell Wilson, through his agent, made known his willingness to play for the Cowboys. Dak Prescott, through his agent, has addressed that possibility now that Dak has a four-year, $160 million deal.
“I guess Dallas is now crossed off that list,” agent Todd...
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The Seahawks will not tender offensive guard Jordan Simmons, Brady Henderson of ESPN reports.
Simmons is a restricted free agent.
He still could return to Seattle, just not on the restricted free agent tender, Henderson adds. That’s what happened last offseason.
The Seahawks...
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The Seattle Seahawks have placed an exclusive rights tender on defensive tackle Bryan Mone, according to Brady Henderson of ESPN.com.
Mone appeared in 10 games for the Seahawks last season as a rotational option at nose tackle. He missed six games in the second half of the season...
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The NFL announced its 2021 compensatory draft picks, which now include special compensatory picks rewarding teams for developing minority coaches and executives.
The selections this year are from the third to sixth rounds. With the CBA limiting the number of compensatory...