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RB Duke Johnson retires from NFL after 8 seasons
Running back Duke Johnson, who played for the Cleveland Browns and three other teams across eight NFL seasons, announced his retirement on Sunday....
Ex-San Jose State CB Jay'Vion Cole transferring to Texas
Former San Jose State cornerback Jay'Vion Cole revealed on social media Sunday that he is transferring to Texas....
Former Bears QB Bob Avellini dies at age 70
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini, who helped lead the team to the 1977 NFL playoffs after a 14-year drought, died at age 70, the team announced.,Avellini died Saturday, per the Bears. The team confirmed to the Chicago Tribune that the cause of death was cancer.,Avellini shared the backf...
Former Bears QB Bob Avellini dies at age 70
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini, who helped lead the team to the 1977 NFL playoffs after a 14-year drought, died at age 70, the team announced....
J.J. Watt leaves door open (slightly) for potential return to Texans
J.J. Watt left the door open for a potential NFL comeback, although he admitted that the door is closing quickly.,Watt, who announced his retirement after the 2022 season, said at his charity softball game on Saturday in Houston that he'd suit up for the Texans if he was truly needed.,"I'm a very fo...
J.J. Watt leaves door open (slightly) for potential return to Texans
J.J. Watt left the door open for a potential NFL comeback, although he admitted that the door is closing quickly....
Seahawks sign first-round pick Byron Murphy II
The Seattle Seahawks announced coming to terms with their first-round draft pick, defensive tackle Byron Murphy II, following his first minicamp practice Friday.,"I feel like there's some things I need to work on, but I feel like I'm learning, still getting in the groove of things," Murphy said. "Gr...
Seahawks sign first-round pick Byron Murphy II
The Seattle Seahawks announced coming to terms with their first-round draft pick, defensive tackle Byron Murphy II, following his first minicamp practice Friday....
Jets QB Aaron Rodgers: 'No restrictions' at OTAs
Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers will be ready when the New York Jets begin their offseason training activities on May 20.,Coach Robert Saleh said Friday that the 40-year-old quarterback will have "no restrictions" eight months after Achilles surgery.,After a celebrated tenure with Green Bay, Rodgers...
Jets QB Aaron Rodgers: 'No restrictions' at OTAs
Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers will be ready when the New York Jets begin their offseason training activities on May 20....
Former Giants TE Aaron Thomas dies at 86
Former New York Giants tight end Aaron Thomas died on April 26 at his home in Corvallis, Ore., after a long illness, the team announced. He was 86.,Thomas recorded 247 catches for 4,253 yards with 35 touchdowns in 117 career games with the Giants (1962-70). His touchdown reception total ranks tied f...
Former Giants TE Aaron Thomas dies at 86
Former New York Giants tight end Aaron Thomas died on April 26 at his home in Corvallis, Ore., after a long illness, the team announced. He was 86....
Reports: Michael Irvin out at NFL Network
The NFL Network is parting ways with Michael Irvin after 15 years, multiple outlets reported Friday.,The league-owned channel will not renew the Hall of Fame member's contract amid a series of cost-cutting moves that also reportedly includes the cancellation of the show "NFL Total Access.",Irvin, 58...
Reports: Michael Irvin out at NFL Network
The NFL Network is parting ways with Michael Irvin after 15 years, multiple outlets reported Friday....
Former coach Mike Riley joins CFP selection committee
Former Nebraska and Oregon State head coach Mike Riley joined the College Football Playoff selection committee on Friday....
Bills sign Chase Claypool, Deion Jones, Dawuane Smoot
The Buffalo Bills signed wide receiver Chase Claypool and two others to one-year deals, the team announced Friday.,Claypool, 25, most recently played for the Miami Dolphins, his third team in the past two seasons. He played nine games for the Dolphins, catching four passes, after a trade in October ...
Bills sign Chase Claypool, Deion Jones, Dawuane Smoot
The Buffalo Bills signed wide receiver Chase Claypool and two others to one-year deals, the team announced Friday....
Report: Dolphins, Odell Beckham Jr. agree to 1-year deal
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and the Miami Dolphins agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $8.25 million, NFL Network reported Friday.,Beckham, 31, appeared in 14 games (six starts) last season with the Baltimore Ravens, making 35 catches for 565 yards and three touchdowns. He added fou...
Report: Dolphins, Odell Beckham Jr. agree to 1-year deal
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and the Miami Dolphins agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $8.25 million, NFL Network reported Friday....
Reports: Chargers add wide receiver DJ Chark
Free agent wideout DJ Chark has agreed to a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Chargers, according to multiple reports. ,The contract could be worth up to $5 million with all incentives, according to CBS Sports. ,Veteran receivers Keenan Allen (Chicago Bears) and Mike Williams (New York Jets) depart...