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The New England Patriots continued making additions Monday, signing ex-Eagles DB Jalen Mills to a four-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. More for the Patriots: Former Eagles DB Jalen Mills to the Patriots on a 4-year, $24 million deal including $9M guaranteed, @DrewJRosenhaus tells ESPN. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 15, 2021     Mills […]

The New England Patriots made another big splash in free agency Monday, agreeing to terms with ex-Ravens DE Matt Judon, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Judon, 28, has spent the last five years with the Ravens after being drafted as a fifth-rounder in 2016. He made the Pro Bowl each of the last two […]

The Los Angeles Rams placed a first-round tender on CB Darious Williams Monday, according to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, essentially ensuring Williams would be back with the team for 2021. Per source, Rams are placing a first-round tender on CB Darious Williams. — Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) March 15, 2021   Rams place first-round tender on Darious […]

The San Francisco 49ers and CB Jason Verrett reportedly agreed on a one-year deal Monday that would keep him with the team, according to 49ers GM John Lynch. Fired up to have @Jfeeva_2 back w the squad! ???? Congratulations JV! — John Lynch (@JohnLynch49ers) March 15, 2021   Verrett joined the 49ers before the 2019 […]

The Houston Texans signed WR (and special teamer) Andre Roberts to a two-year deal Monday, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelisserio. The #Texans agreed to terms with WR Andre Roberts on a two-year deal worth up to $5.95 million, source said. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 15, 2021     Roberts, 33, has spent the […]

Offensive tackle Cameron Erving and the Carolina Panthers are working on a two-year deal worth $10 million with $8 million guaranteed, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.  Cameron Erving signs with Carolina Analysis: Cameron Erving is coming off arguably his best season. He’s played every offensive line position during his six NFL seasons while primarily playing at left tackle […]

Following one of the strangest seasons in college basketball history, March Madness is finally underway. Here at FTN, we want to make sure that you have all of the information you need when filling out your brackets. For a full list of teams participating in the tournament, check out Brad Evans’ big board.  When Does […]

Davon Godchaux and the New England Patriots agreed to a two-year deal worth up to $16 million, which includes $9 million fully guaranteed, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.  Davon Godchaux signs with New England Analysis: Davon Godchaux adds some much-needed run-stopping ability to the Patriots' defensive line. He was limited to only five games played last […]

Jonnu Smith and the New England Patriots agreed to a four–year, $50 million deal, which includes $31.25 million fully guaranteed, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.  Jonnu Smith signs with New England Fantasy Analysis: While the offense isn’t nearly as fantasy-friendly, Smith has the chance to be the focal point of the Patriots’ passing game. New England […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars re-signed offensive lineman Tyler Shatley Monday, per the team's official website. Tyler Shatley re-sign with Jacksonville The Jaguars are retaining seven-year veteran Tyler Shatley. Since making the team in 2014 as an undrafted rookie, he’s played in 94 games while making 25 starts. In 2020, he started a career-high ten games playing […]

Offensive lineman Pat Elflein agreed to a three-year, $13.5 million deal, which includes $6 million fully guaranteed with the Carolina Panthers, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.  Pat Elflein signs with Carolina Analysis: After playing center during the first two seasons of his career, Pat Elfein has spent the last two years at guard. He’ll slide into the […]

Romeo Okwara agreed to a three-year deal worth $39 million to stay with the Detroit Lions Monday, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The 25-year-old defensive end is coming off a career-high 44 tackles and 10 sacks in 2020.  Okwara, Lions agree on three-year deal Fantasy slant: The Lions who ranked in the bottom five last […]

According to a text to NFL insider Josina Anderson, Shaquil Barrett is stated that he will be returning to Tampa Bay. Barrett is coming off an eight-sack season for the Super Bowl champions.  UPDATE: Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Barrett agreed to a four-year deal worth up $72 million that includes $36 million fully guaranteed. Shaq […]

The Arizona Cardinals and Markus Golden agreed to a two-year deal Monday, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.  Markus Golden Signs With Cardinals Analysis: Originally drafted by the Cardinals, Golden spent the last year and a half with the Giants before being traded back to Arizona last October. With Chandler Jones and J.J. Watt operating as […]

The Minnesota Vikings opted to revise Anthony Barr's contract Monday as a means to create some more cap space ahead of the free agency period, per The NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Instead of making $12.9 million in 2021, Barr will now make a fully guaranteed $9.4M salary, with $500K in per-game roster bonuses and a $100K workout […]

This week, the PGA Tour stays on Florida’s east coast, traveling down to Palm Beach Gardens for the Honda Classic which is played at PGA National.  This course has hosted the tournament since 2007 and although it does not always attract the strongest fields, most often the winners have been from the more prolific names. PGA […]

Below are odds from my model for this week’s PGA Tour event, The Honda Classic. You can use these to compare to a bookmaker’s odds straight up, or you could use them in your own model to make adjustments. These odds are meant to be a tool for you to use how you best see fit. […]

The New Orleans Saints announced a restructuring of QB Taysom Hill’s contract Sunday, a move that would save them money against the cap and keep the QB around on the same day longtime starter Drew Brees officially announces his retirement. The report comes from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Saints are restructuring QB Taysom Hill’s contract to […]

In a move that surprises nobody, longtime Chargers and Saints QB Drew Brees officially announced his retirement Sunday. The official announcement on IG from Drew Brees: pic.twitter.com/NW2NJgZzx7 — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2021   Brees, who turned 42 in January, is an all-time leader in several passing categories and has four of the top […]

The Green Bay Packers and RB Aaron Jones reportedly agreed on a four-year deal that will keep him with the team instead of testing free agency, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Aaron Jones has reached agreement with the Packers on a 4-year deal worth $48 million, including a $13 million signing bonus, @DrewJRosenhaus tells ESPN. […]

A few days after trading for Trent Brown from the Raiders, the New England Patriots reportedly traded away RT Marcus Cannon Sunday to the Houston Texans, according to Boston Globe’s Jim McBride. The trade also involves the team’s swapping picks in the fourth, fifth and sixth rounds. BREAKING: The #Patriots are trading right tackle Marcus Cannon […]

The Houston Texans and Miami Dolphins agreed to a trade Sunday, though it wasn’t the big-name deal some might have imagined by reading that first phrase — no quarterbacks were involved. The teams swapped linebacks, with Benardrick McKinney heading to Miami and Shaq Lawson heading the other direction, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal […]

The Los Angeles Chargers released CB Casey Hayward Saturday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Chargers releasing veteran CB Casey Hayward, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 13, 2021   Hayward, 31, was the Packers’ second-round pick in 2012. He spent his first four years with the Packers before signing with the Chargers before the […]

Not long after releasing Jesse James, the Detroit Lions have reportedly replaced him in the tight end room by signing ex-Saints TE Josh Hill, according to ESPN’s Field Yates. The Lions have signed former Saints TE Josh Hill. Versatile player that played for Dan Campbell in New Orleans. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 13, 2021 […]

Belal Muhammad is coming off a dominant victory over Dhiego Lima on February 13th. He now steps into the Octagon one month later to take on the number three-ranked fighter in the world Leon Edwards in this weekend's UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad. Let's take a look at the scouting report and a prediction […]

Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 21: Edwards vs Muhammad. After a fun (and very profitable) UFC 259 card, the UFC returns to the Apex this weekend in Vegas for a 13 fight card. Leon Edwards is returning to the octagon after nearly 600 days away from the sport and he takes on […]

The Los Angeles Chargers released G Trai Turner Friday, ending his Chargers tenure after one year with the team, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Chargers officially have released Trai Turner, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 12, 2021   The 2014 third-round pick spent his first six years with the Carolina Panthers, making the Pro […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and QB Tom Brady agreed to a contract extension/restructuring Friday that saves the team money against the cap for 2021 and potentially helps keep more of the Super Bowl-winning roster together for next season, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Tom-Brady extension saves the Buccaneers $19 million against the cap this […]

It is March Madness time, and some of the online sportsbook have gone mad with their deposit bonuses and free bets for the tournament. Taking advantage of this free bonus money, risk-free bets and odds boosts is the best way to turn a profit. Let’s take a look at some of the ways we can […]

Things have apparently turned in the situation between the Seattle Seahawks and star QB Russell Wilson, with Fox Sports Radio’s Jason Smith forecasting things are too far gone to repair now and predicting that Wilson will ultimately be dealt this offseason. Re: Today's Russell Wilson developments. Too much has gone down with Russ and the […]

The New England Patriots are reportedly re-signing QB Cam Newton to a one-year deal, according to the Boston Globe’s Jim McBride. ESPN’s Adam Schefter says the move does not rule out the Patriots bringing in another quarterback this offseason. Re: Today's Russell Wilson developments. Too much has gone down with Russ and the Seahawks for […]

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