Football Page 490 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Kirk Cousins delivers video goodbye to Minnesota
Quarterback Kirk Cousins recorded a video farewell to Minnesota after officially signing a four-year, $180 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday afternoon....
Report: Jets acquiring RT Morgan Moses from Ravens
Right tackle Morgan Moses is making his return to the New York Jets, ESPN reported Wednesday....
Peyton Manning to co-anchor coverage of Olympics opening ceremony
Pro Football Hall of Fame member Peyton Manning is joining veteran Olympics host Mike Tirico and Grammy Award-winning singer Kelly Clarkson as the anchors of NBC's coverage of the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Paris....
Baker Mayfield signs 3-year deal to stay 'home' in Tampa
Baker Mayfield weighed multiple options and soon realized Tampa was "home," leading to his decision to pass on free agency and sign a three-year deal to return to the Buccaneers....
Nebraska AD Trev Alberts reportedly headed to Texas A&M
Nebraska athletic director Trev Alberts is expected to leave his alma mater and accept the same position at Texas A&M, multiple outlets reported Wednesday....
Georgia draws NFL evaluators in droves for pro day
All 32 teams were represented at the annual Georgia Pro Day in Athens, Ga., with evaluators in town for a close-up with more than a dozen Bulldogs prospects expected to be under consideration during the 2024 NFL Draft....
Report: 49ers to sign LB Eric Kendricks
The San Francisco 49ers are signing former Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Eric Kendricks to a one-year contract, ESPN reported on Wednesday morning....
Report: Patrick Mahomes to restructure pact, lessen Chiefs' cap hit
Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes plans to restructure his contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, freeing up $21.6 million against the salary cap, ESPN reported Tuesday....
Report: Patrick Mahomes to restructure pact, lessen Chiefs' cap hit
Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes plans to restructure his contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, freeing up $21.6 million against the salary cap, ESPN reported Tuesday....
Reports: Eagles bring back DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson
C.J. Gardner-Johnson agreed to a three-year deal to return to the Philadelphia Eagles after leaving for the Detroit Lions in free agency last year, ESPN and the Detroit Free-Press reported Tuesday....
Texans land coveted free agent DE Danielle Hunter
Four-time Pro Bowl pass-rusher Danielle Hunter, perhaps the biggest remaining free agent, is leaving the Minnesota Vikings and joining the Houston Texans on a two-year, $49 million deal, multiple reports said Tuesday....
Reports: Steelers deal WR Diontae Johnson to Panthers
The Carolina Panthers acquired Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson on Tuesday in exchange for cornerback Donte Jackson, multiple reports said....
Report: Jets QB Aaron Rodgers in running to be RFK Jr.'s VP
Aaron Rodgers is working toward returning to the field next season, but the New York Jets quarterback may be asked to work in another field altogether this fall....
Report: LB Patrick Queen lands 3-year, $41M deal with Steelers
Free-agent linebacker Patrick Queen, who spent his first four seasons with the Baltimore Ravens, is joining the rival Pittsburgh Steelers on a three-year, $41 million contract, ESPN reported Tuesday....
Ex-Jags employee sentenced to 78 months for stealing $22M
A former Jaguars employee who embezzled more than $22 million from the NFL team was sentenced to 78 months in prison on Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Jacksonville....
Report: No trade market has emerged for Bears QB Justin Fields
A trade market for Bears quarterback Justin Fields has yet to develop, ESPN reported on Tuesday, citing sources that most teams view the 2021 first-round pick as a backup....
Report: Browns, QB Jameis Winston agree to 1-year deal
The Cleveland Browns are signing veteran quarterback Jameis Winston to a one-year, $8.7 million contract, The Athletic reported Tuesday....
Reports: Derrick Henry agrees to 2-year deal with Ravens
Free agent running back Derrick Henry is signing a two-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday....
Derek Watt retires after 7 NFL seasons
Derek Watt, the middle brother in the football-playing Watt brothers trio, announced his retirement from the NFL....
Reports: Commanders signing QB Marcus Mariota
The Washington Commanders are signing journeyman quarterback Marcus Mariota to a one-year contract, multiple outlets reported Tuesday....