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Reports: S Kevin Byard reaches 2-year deal with Bears
Free-agent safety Kevin Byard has agreed to terms on a two-year contract worth $15 million with the Chicago Bears, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday....

Eagles All-Pro DT Fletcher Cox retires after 12 seasons
Six-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Fletcher Cox, who spent his entire 12-year NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles, announced his retirement on Sunday over social media....

Report: Ex-Arizona State, Notre Dame QB Drew Pyne transfers to Missouri
Former Arizona State and Notre Dame quarterback Drew Pyne committed to Missouri, ESPN reported Sunday....

NFL Safeties are getting the short end of stick this offseason
It’s cap casualty season. The new league year begins on March 13, and every team in the league has to be under the hard salary cap by 4 p.m. EST on that date. Teams across the league are bleeding talent to reach the $255.4 million number....

Reports: Patriots to trade QB Mac Jones to Jaguars
The New England Patriots will trade quarterback Mac Jones, a former first-round pick, to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a late-round draft pick, according to multiple media reports Sunday....

Report: Jets re-sign S Chuck Clark to 1-year deal
The New York Jets are bringing back safety Chuck Clark on a one-year deal, ESPN reported Sunday....

Reports: DT Chris Jones agrees to 5-year, $95 million deal with Chiefs
Defensive tackle Chris Jones agreed to a five-year, $95 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, ESPN and NFL Network reported Saturday night....

Reports: Browns to acquire WR Jerry Jeudy from Broncos
The Cleveland Browns have agreed to acquire wide receiver Jerry Jeudy from the Denver Broncos for a pair of draft picks, multiple outlets reported Saturday....

Eagles' Brandon Graham returning for 15th season
Defensive end Brandon Graham agreed to terms on a one-year contract on Saturday to remain with the Philadelphia Eagles for a 15th season....

Report: Raiders to release DT Jerry Tillery
The Las Vegas Raiders will release defensive tackle Jerry Tillery with the start of the new league year on Wednesday, ESPN reported Saturday....

Bengals G Cody Ford signs 1-year contract
Cincinnati Bengals guard Cody Ford signed a one-year contract on Saturday....

This week in the NFL March 09, 2024
Back in 2021, Britt Reid, then the Chiefs’ linebackers coach and son of celebrated Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, left team headquarters drunk, smashed his truck into two cars stopped on the side of the interstate at 84 mph, and put five-year-old Ariel Young into a coma. Young sustained a ...

Andy Reid's son gets break his DUI victim didn't; Emmitt Smith is right about DEI; Kelce retires for real this time
Back in 2021, Britt Reid, then the Chiefs’ linebackers coach and son of celebrated Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, left team headquarters drunk, smashed his truck into two cars stopped on the side of the interstate at 84 mph, and put five-year-old Ariel Young into a coma. Young sustained a ...

GM: Bucs must plan for possibility QB Baker Mayfield leaves
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield can begin exploring other options in free agency on Monday, and general manager Jason Licht is preparing to do the same....

Ravens, Justin Madubuike reach 4-year deal worth reported $98m
The Baltimore Ravens reached agreement with standout defensive tackle Justin Madubuike on a four-year contract Friday. It is worth $98 million, according to multiple reports....

Niners, Rams biggest winners as NFL awards 2024 compensatory draft picks
San Francisco was awarded additional third- and fourth-round picks and the New Orleans Saints received three extra picks in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft when the league released compensatory selections on Friday....

49ers RT Colton McKivitz gets 1-year, $7M extension
The San Francisco 49ers signed right tackle Colton McKivitz to a one-year, $7 million extension, his agents said Friday....

Lions' Jalen Reeves-Maybin to lead NFLPA
Detroit Lions linebacker and special teams standout Jalen Reeves-Maybin is the new president of the NFL Players Association....

The NFL's best free agent signings of 2023
The 2024 NFL league year is around the corner. That gives us one full year’s sample size to judge last year’s free agent class. Among all the teams who spent big in free agency last season, whose money made the most for them? These 2023 free agents were hugely important to their teams’ success and a...

Report: Broncos bring back WR Tim Patrick on adjusted contract
Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick will be back in Denver next season after reportedly agreeing to an adjusted one-year deal on Friday, Colorado TV station 9News reported....