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Patriots To Release WR DeVante Parker

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The Patriots attempted to trade DeVante Parker in the build-up to free agency, but no suitors have emerged. As a result, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports New England will release the veteran wideout. This appeared in the cards recently, with reports the Pats were attempting to trade the former first-round pick. With Parker attached to an extension signed last year and the veteran … [Read more...] about Patriots To Release WR DeVante Parker

CB Malcolm Butler Retires

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After seven years in the NFL and attempts to extend his time in the league, Malcolm Butler has elected to end his career. The veteran cornerback confirmed Saturday that he has retired (video link via KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson). Butler most recently played in 2020, which marked the end of his three-year run with the Titans. He was released by Tennessee following that season, and his … [Read more...] about CB Malcolm Butler Retires

Jaguars To Acquire QB Mac Jones From Patriots

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The Patriots have agreed to trade quarterback Mac Jones to the Jaguars, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Although the deal cannot be finalized until the new league year opens on Wednesday and until Jones passes a physical, it appears that Jones — a Jacksonville native — will try to resurrect his career in his hometown. Schefter reported that New England and Jacksonville were … [Read more...] about Jaguars To Acquire QB Mac Jones From Patriots

Broncos Trading WR Jerry Jeudy To Browns

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Jerry Jeudy is heading to Cleveland. The Browns and Broncos have agreed to a deal for the wide receiver, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Denver will receive a 2024 fifth- and sixth-round pick from Cleveland, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The deal will become official on Wednesday. Jeudy has seemingly been involved in trade talks for more than a year, and we heard that the … [Read more...] about Broncos Trading WR Jerry Jeudy To Browns

Patriots Not Sold On QB Drake Maye?

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Drake Maye hovered as either this draft’s top non-Caleb Williams QB option for months, predictably forgoing his final two college seasons to prepare for the NFL. Despite not working out at the Combine, the North Carolina prospect has seen his stock encounter some turbulence. By most accounts, Jayden Daniels — who was not viewed as a top-tier prospect going into his final … [Read more...] about Patriots Not Sold On QB Drake Maye?

2024 Top 50 NFL Free Agents

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With the franchise tag application deadline in the rearview mirror, we have a clearer picture of who will be available in free agency. Barring 11th-hour deals, starting quarterbacks and a future Hall of Fame defensive tackle will drive the class in the 32nd year of full-fledged free agency in the NFL. In addition to the Kirk Cousins–Baker Mayfield–Chris Jones trio, interior … [Read more...] about 2024 Top 50 NFL Free Agents

Patriots Sign T Chukwuma Okorafor

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MARCH 8: The Patriots are giving Okorafor a base value of $4MM on this deal, Field Yates of ESPN.com tweets. Okorafor will receive $3.13MM guaranteed at signing, the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed adds. The contract will max out at $8.25MM, which is just below what the veteran tackle would have made in the final year of his Steelers contract. This also checks in slightly less than … [Read more...] about Patriots Sign T Chukwuma Okorafor

Patriots To Re-Sign TE Hunter Henry

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10:10am: Henry’s second Patriots contract will be worth $27MM in total, per the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed, who adds it will include $16MM fully guaranteed. Henry did not do quite as well as Schultz, who is two years younger, but this represents a nice third contract for a player trapped in some bad aerial attacks in recent years. Henry’s second Pats pact can max out at … [Read more...] about Patriots To Re-Sign TE Hunter Henry