The Patriots have made upgrading at the receiver position a priority this offseason, as evidenced by their pursuit of Calvin Ridley. New England finished as one of the runners-up in that case, but the team has still brought in a veteran in the form of K.J. Osborn. In spite of that, more moves could be coming soon. Adam Caplan of Pro Football Network reports the Patriots have … [Read more...] about Patriots Investigating WR Trade Market
Falcons Were Interested In Top Defensive FAs; More On Kirk Cousins’ Decision
On the day before the 2024 league year opened, the Falcons agreed to a four-year, $180MM deal with former Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins, a deal that will pay the 35-year-old passer (36 in August) $50MM in guaranteed money. Even if Atlanta had not signed Cousins, the club was still prepared to make a major free agent splash. Albert Breer of SI.com, in a piece that is … [Read more...] about Falcons Were Interested In Top Defensive FAs; More On Kirk Cousins’ Decision
Patriots Likely To Retain No. 3 Pick; Latest On Team’s QB Situation
It is widely assumed around the league the Bears and Commanders will use the top two selections in April’s draft on quarterbacks. The latest developments in both cases reinforce that notion, but the situation could be murkier with respect to the Patriots. New England owns the No. 3 pick, and with Mac Jones no longer in the fold the team is need of a quarterback addition. … [Read more...] about Patriots Likely To Retain No. 3 Pick; Latest On Team’s QB Situation
Titans’ Trade For CB L’Jarius Sneed Falls Through; League Interest Cooling
Two weeks ago, we went into some detail on the list of teams interested in trading for Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed. The Titans were one of those teams, and it appears the team was all but set to trade for Kansas City’s top cornerback before one detail sank the deal. According to Nate Taylor of The Athletic, the inability of Tennessee to reach an agreement on a multi-year … [Read more...] about Titans’ Trade For CB L’Jarius Sneed Falls Through; League Interest Cooling
Patriots To Sign S Jaylinn Hawkins
The Patriots are adding some experienced safety depth to go along with Kyle Dugger and Jabrill Peppers. Jerod Mayo‘s team is bringing in Jaylinn Hawkins, NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo tweets. A former full-time Falcons starter, Hawkins appears on track to back up Dugger and Peppers in New England. He is signing a one-year contract, ESPN.com’s Mike Reiss adds. Hawkins, 26, split last … [Read more...] about Patriots To Sign S Jaylinn Hawkins
Jaguars QB Mac Jones Addresses Patriots Trade
Free agency saw several veteran quarterbacks find new homes. A number of trades took place involving signal-callers as well, though, including the one which ended Mac Jones‘ Patriots tenure. The 2021 first-rounder was dealt to the Jaguars last week in return for a sixth-round pick. The move will allow Jones to play for his hometown team while getting a fresh start following … [Read more...] about Jaguars QB Mac Jones Addresses Patriots Trade
Patriots Talking Extension With OLB Matt Judon, DT Christian Barmore
In the summer, the Patriots started discussions with star pass rusher Matt Judon concerning a new contract as he headed into the second-to-last season of his current deal. With talks of a new contract on the horizon, Judon agreed to a restructured deal that included several incentives he would miss out on due to injury this year. Still, the deal was made with the expectation … [Read more...] about Patriots Talking Extension With OLB Matt Judon, DT Christian Barmore
Titans To Sign WR Calvin Ridley
After a Jaguars-Patriots duel formed in the Calvin Ridley sweepstakes, a mystery suitor revealed itself. The Titans are swooping in with a big offer to land the former first-round pick. Ridley will commit to Tennessee on a four-year, $92MM deal, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport reports. The Titans are giving Ridley $50MM fully guaranteed. A year after winning a lower-priced DeAndre … [Read more...] about Titans To Sign WR Calvin Ridley
Patriots To Sign WR K.J. Osborn
The Patriots have retained multiple in-house receivers this offseason, but the team is set to make an outside addition at the position. K.J. Osborn has a deal in place with New England, Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network report. This will be a one-year agreement, ESPN’s Mike Reiss adds. Help at the receiver spot was an apparent priority for New England in free agency … [Read more...] about Patriots To Sign WR K.J. Osborn