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Bears sign CB Desmond Trufant
The Chicago Bears made a defensive addition Friday, signing CB Desmond Trufant to a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Lions’ CB Desmond Trufant is signing a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2021 The 30-year-old Trufant spent his first seven NFL seasons with the […]
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Bills sign TE Jacob Hollister
The Buffalo Bills made a tight end addition Friday, signing ex-Seahawks TE Jacob Hollister, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #Bills are signing former #Seahawks TE Jacob Hollister to a one-year deal, source said. Another weapon for Josh Allen, who played with Hollister at Wyoming. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 19, 2021 Hollister played […]
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Bengals deal QB Ryan Finley to Texans
After reports that the team was going to release him, the Cincinnati Bengals reversed course Friday and traded QB Ryan Finley to the Houston Texans, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Source: Rather than releasing him, the #Bengals traded QB Ryan Finley to the #Texans. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 19, 2021 Finley, the […]
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JuJu Smith-Schuster returning to the Steelers, fantasy reaction
After testing the free agent waters, Pittsburgh Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster has agreed to return to the team for 2021, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Steelers’ WR JuJu Smith-Schuster is returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers, per league source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2021 Smith-Schuster, still only 24, has been with the Steelers […]
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Browns sign LB Anthony Walker
Ex-Colts LB Anthony Walker is heading to the Cleveland Browns on a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Colts’ LB Anthony Walker is signing a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Browns, per @DrewJRosenhaus. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2021 Walker, the Colts’ fifth-round pick in 2017, started all 16 games […]
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Falcons sign LB Brandon Copeland
The Atlanta Falcons made a defensive addition Friday, signing ex-Patriots LB Brandon Copeland to a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Patriots’ LB Brandon Copeland is signing with the Falcons on 1-year deal, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2021 Copeland, 29, entered the league as an undrafted free agent. He […]
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Broncos, S Justin Simmons agree on big-money extension
The Denver Broncos and star safety Justin Simmons have agreed to a massive four-year, $61 million deal to keep Simmons in Denver, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Broncos and franchise safety Justin Simmons now have reached agreement on a record 4-year, $61 million-dollar deal that includes $35 million in guaranteed money, per sources. @AllbrightNFL initially […]
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2021 NFL Draft rookie profile: USC WR Amon-Ra St. Brown
(Follow along with all things 2021 NFL Draft with the FTN 2021 NFL Draft Hub!) Amon-Ra St. Brown is a former 5-star recruit who played wide receiver for the USC Trojans. While some believe he didn’t quite live up to expectations, St. Brown has turned himself into a very good NFL prospect. With St. Brown NFL […]
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Bengals address OL, sign Riley Reiff
The Cincinnati Bengals worked to address possibly their biggest offseason need Friday, signing ex-Vikings Riley Reiff in free agency, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Bengals are signing OT Riley Reiff, source said. He’s agreed to terms. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 19, 2021 The 32-year-old Reiff has spent the last four years with […]
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NFL free agency winners and losers for fantasy
With the first wave of the 2021 NFL free agency period winding down, it’s a good time to take stock of all of the biggest moves that have the potential to impact the fantasy football landscape. Here are the winners and losers from all the moves that have gone down so far in NFL free […]
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Colts add DE Isaac Rochell on 1-year deal
The Indianapolis Colts made a signing Friday, adding ex-Chargers DE Isaac Rochell on a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. DE Isaac Rochell signing with the Colts on a 1-year $2.5 million deal that can go up to $3 million, per his agent @bd_mclaughlin. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2021 Rochell, a seventh-round […]
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Patriots re-sign David Andrews to 4-year deal
In an offseason of additions, one of the Patriots’ biggest moves was a retention, as the team agreed to terms on a four-year deal to keep C David Andrews with the team, per ESPN’s Field Yates. It’s a four-year deal for David Andrews to return to the Patriots. https://t.co/TrbfpgVYfJ — Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 19, […]
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2021 NFL Draft rookie profile: Penn State TE Pat Freiermuth
Evaluating tight ends and their transition to the NFL is always a fun process. Compared to other skill positions, the collegiate stat lines can be harder to evaluate as many programs don’t rely on tight ends as the main cog in their passing games. The tight ends that garner the ink from the draft community […]
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Lions sign Breshad Perriman, fantasy impact
Wide receiver Breshad Perriman will sign a one-year, $3 million deal with the Detroit Lions, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Breshad Perriman signs with Lions Analysis: Perriman will line up opposite Tyrell Williams in two-receiver sets this season in the Motor City. Looking at Detroit's free-agent signings so far, it's fair to wonder if Dan Campbell and […]
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Jets sign WR Keelan Cole to 1-year deal
The New York Jets have added another wide receiver in free agency, signing ex-Jaguars WR Keelan Cole to a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Jaguars’ WR Keelan Cole to the Jets on a one-year, $5.5 million deal, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 Analysis: Cole joins the Jets […]
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Raiders re-sign RB Theo Riddick
The Las Vegas Raiders made their second RB signing of the day Thursday, bringing Theo Riddick back to the team on a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Field Yates. The Raiders are re-signing RB Theo Riddick to a one-year deal that includes $50K guaranteed. Kenyan Drake signed today, Theo Riddick retained. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 18, […]
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Patriots sign DE Montravius Adams
The New England Patriots made another addition Thursday, bring in ex-Packers DE Montravius Adams on a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Packers’ DE Montravius Adams reached agreement with the Patriots on a 1-year deal worth up to 2.5 million, per @DrewJRosenhaus, who now has done five deals this week with New England. — […]
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WR Will Fuller heads to Miami on 1-year deal, fantasy impact
One of the top wide receivers on the free agent market has a new home, as ex-Texans WR Will Fuller is heading to Miami on a one-year deal, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. #Texans speedy FA WR Will Fuller is signing a 1-year deal with the #Dolphins, sources tell me and @TomPelissero. A big-time deep […]
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Bills get new backup QB in Mitchell Trubisky, fantasy impact
The Buffalo Bills have a new backup quarterback, agreeing to terms with ex-Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky Thursday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Bears' QB Mitchell Trubisky is signing with the Buffalo Bills, per @JFowlerESPN and me. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 Trubisky, the second overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, spent […]
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Giants sign TE Kyle Rudolph, fantasy impact
The New York Giants added a second tight end, agreeing to terms with ex-Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Vikings' TE Kyle Rudolph reached agreement with the New York Giants. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 The 31-year-old Rudolph had spent his entire 10-year career with Minnesota until […]
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Raiders sign RB Kenyan Drake, fantasy impact
The Las Vegas Raiders added a running back Thursday, signing ex-Cardinals RB Kenyan Drake to a two-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Update: Deal is 2 years, $11 million up to $14.5 million, including $11 million guaranteed. https://t.co/Agy3rPzZfW — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 The 27-year-old Drake played his first 3.5 seasons for […]
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Raiders re-sign TE Derek Carrier
The Las Vegas Raiders agreed to terms on a one-year deal with TE Derek Carrier Thursday, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Raiders and veteran TE Derek Carrier have agreed to terms on a 1-year deal, source said, as Las Vegas keeps one of its own and Carrier is set for his fourth season with the […]
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Chargers sign TE Jared Cook, fantasy impact
The Los Angeles Chargers found their replacement for the departed Hunter Henry, signing ex-Saints TE Jared Cook to a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. TE Jared Cook to the Chargers – 1-year, $6mil max, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 Cook, a third-round pick of the Titans in 2009, […]
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Texans trade for Patriots TE Ryan Izzo
Just after releasing veteran TE Darren Fells, the Houston Texans made a trade for a different tight end Thursday, acquiring Ryan Izzo from the New England Patriots for a seventh-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #Patriots are trading TE Ryan Izzo to the #Texans for a seventh-round pick […]
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Texans to release TE Darren Fells
The Houston Texans are reportedly releasing TE Darren Fells, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Texans are releasing veteran TE Darren Fells, source said, after 11 TDs in the last 2 seasons. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 18, 2021 Fells, who turns 35 next week, had 10 total touchdowns in his career (six […]
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CB Rashaan Melvin lands with Carolina
The Carolina Panthers signed CB Rashaan Melvin to a one-year deal Thursday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Panthers are signing veteran free-agent cornerback Rashaan Melvin to a 1-year deal, per @DrewJRosenhaus. The Panthers will be Melvin’s 10th NFL team. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 Melvin has been in the NFL since entering as […]
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Dolphins add a center, sign Matt Skura
The Miami Dolphins agreed to terms on a one-year deal with ex-Ravens C Matt Skura, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Former #Ravens C Matt Skura is headed to the #Dolphins on a one-year deal, his agent @davidcanter says. — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 18, 2021 Skura has been with the Ravens the last five […]
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Giants sign QB Mike Glennon, fantasy impact
The New York Giants have a new backup QB, agreeing to terms with Mike Glennon, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Mike Glennon is the Giants’ new backup QB. https://t.co/DIEYpPCcQB — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2021 Glennon, 31, was a third-round pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2013. He’s played for Tampa, Chicago, Arizona, […]
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New England S Patrick Chung retires
Former New England Patriots S Patrick Chung announced his retirement Thursday, per ESPN’s Field Yates. Patriot S Patrick Chung has announced his retirement via Instagram. A solid, tough, versatile player for a long time. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 18, 2021 The 33-year-old Chung spent almost his entire career with the Patriots. The team […]
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Patrick Peterson signs with Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings signed veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson to a one-year, $10 million deal, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Patrick Peterson signs with Vikings The Vikings bring in Peterson hoping that the first half of the season is more indicative of his play in 2021. In Weeks 1-9, Peterson played like the top-flight corner he’s […]
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Raiders trade OL Gabe Jackson to Seahawks
The Las Vegas Raiders traded offensive lineman Gabe Jackson to the Seattle Seahawks for a 2021 fifth-round pick, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Gabe Jackson traded to Seahawks Analysis: Jackson offers an upgrade at the right guard position over the incumbent Damien Lewis. In 2020, Jackson allowed a quarterback hurry on 3.7% of his pass blocking snaps […]
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Curtis Samuel signs with Washington, fantasy impact
Offensive weapon Curtis Samuel is signing with the Washington Football Team, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Curtis Samuel signs with Washington Analysis: Samuel heads to Washington, reuniting with head coach Ron Rivera and offensive coordinator Scott Turner. The fear with this union is what will Samuel’s role in the offense be? In 2019, Samuel was pigeonholed as […]
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