With a contract year in sight, Buffalo is keeping a key part of its secondary well beyond 2024. The Bills have agreed to a three-year, $31 million contract extension with nickel corner Taron Johnson, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. The team has since announced the extension. ESPN first reported the news….
Austin Ekeler‘s departure from Los Angeles didn’t come as a surprise — in fact, it was a foregone conclusion for some time. His choice for his next stop, however, was interesting. Ekeler decided to leave the only team he’d known in his NFL life to the nation’s capital to play for the Washington Commanders, where…
With his health in mind, Leighton Vander Esch is calling it a career. The former Dallas Cowboys linebacker announced on Monday that he is retiring after six professional seasons. The Cowboys previously released Vander Esch on Friday. “Seldom do you come across a player like Leighton, who grew up playing eight-man football only to first…
At this point in the NFL offseason, roster-builders have scoured the free-agent market and built out draft boards in search of players who can help them win. And this week, teams will get an up-close look at another potential source of impact talent: the International Player Pathway program. On Wednesday, the 15 members of the…
Last offseason, safety Vonn Bell was one of several veterans the Cincinnati Bengals let walk in free agency to go younger on defense. After one season in Carolina, the veteran returns to Cincy to pursue unfinished business. Bell inked a one-year deal in Cincinnati to provide veteran leadership to a group that went through growing…
Odell Beckham Jr. doesn’t plan to return to the Baltimore Ravens after one season with the club. On Instagram, Beckham wrote his farewell to the franchise. “Swea on everything, I appreciate the Flock more than all could EVER imagine,” he wrote Sunday. “Did everything I could with the opportunities I had. Wish I got to…
Calvin Ridley delivered perhaps the biggest surprise of early free agency by joining the Titans. Choosing to pass on a re-up with the Jaguars, Ridley instead saw greener pastures with the AFC South’s last-place finisher, Tennessee, in part because of the role he hoped to play in helping the team back to contender status. “I…
Mike Williams is going on tour. The former Chargers wide receiver has visits scheduled this week with the Carolina Panthers, New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Sunday, per sources. Since Williams’ release from the Chargers after seven seasons, three teams on his itinerary is expected for a 6-foot-4 receiver…
K.J. Osborn is headed to the AFC East. The New England Patriots are signing the former Vikings wide receiver, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Sunday, per sources informed of the deal. Osborn joins New England after spending his first four seasons in Minnesota. Despite not seeing much playing time in…
With Joe Mixon traded to the Texans on Tuesday, the Cincinnati Bengals were in need of reinforcements at running back, a need which was addressed with the signing of Zack Moss. Coming off of his best NFL season, Moss said this week that he’s excited to play a larger role with a new team, and…
