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9:56 AM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — As the quarterback carousel spins, the New York Giants are expected to make a run at free agent Mitchell Trubisky when the negotiating window opens next week, sources told ESPN. If Trubisky were to sign with the Giants, it would be with the intention of pushing incumbent Daniel

9:34 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — A franchise-altering day for the Seattle Seahawks continued Tuesday evening with the team informing All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner that he is being released, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The news came hours after Schefter’s report that the Seahawks have agreed to trade quarterback Russell Wilson to the

Mar 8, 2022 After weeks of negotiations, in one of the biggest trades in NFL history, the Denver Broncos have agreed to send a significant package of players and draft picks to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. The Broncos have agreed to trade quarterback

9:10 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans managed to get a long-term deal done with Harold Landry, announcing on Tuesday night that they’ve agreed to terms on a multiyear contract with the outside

Mar 8, 2022 GREEN BAY, Wis. — The beautiful mystery tour will continue. Aaron Rodgers is not done with the Green Bay Packers just yet, and now there really is a chance the four-time NFL MVP will finish his career in the same place it started. Rodgers announced Tuesday on Twitter that he will return

11:04 PM ET John BarrESPN.com Close Joined ESPN in June 2003 Winner: 2013 Peabody Award; 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award/Video Investigative Reporting Covers breaking news, investigative pieces and human interest features A grand jury will hear evidence Friday in the case involving Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, the same day he also will face questions

3:12 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers is back, and one way or another, it looks like Davante Adams will be as well now that the Green Bay Packers have placed the franchise tag on the All-Pro receiver. Shortly after the news of Rodgers’ return, the Packers on Tuesday tagged their star wide

2:02 PM ET The Los Angeles Chargers and wide receiver Mike Williams have reached agreement on a multiyear deal, the team announced Tuesday. The contract is worth $60 million over three years and includes $40 million guaranteed and $28 million in Year 1, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Williams made a base salary of

6:00 AM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — When Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley stood in front of the table off to the side of the practice field that October afternoon, answering questions about why he didn’t travel with the team to London, he said he knew it would be a short-term break. No one

9:19 AM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN The Miami Dolphins have placed the franchise tag on tight end Mike Gesicki, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, bringing him back for a fifth season. The 2018 second-round pick has increased his reception and receiving yard totals in each of his four NFL seasons, including a career-high 780

6:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — When it comes to protecting his draft picks, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas reminds me of Ben Stiller’s character in the movie “Meet the Parents” — specifically, the airplane scene in which Greg Focker snaps at a flight attendant who wants him to check his luggage.

6:14 PM ET Former Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman, who was most recently with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the 2021 season, pleaded guilty Monday morning in Seattle to two misdemeanor charges stemming from his July arrest. Sherman pleaded guilty in King County Superior Court to negligent driving in the first

3:45 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle has retired after nine NFL seasons. “Growing up in Indianapolis in the late 90’s/2000’s it was impossible to not be a diehard Colts fan,” Doyle wrote in a letter. “Getting the chance to play 9 seasons for the team I have always and will

10:00 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Two prevailing themes throughout Tampa Bay Buccaneers-related discussions among NFL executives, scouts and coaches at the NFL combine in Indianapolis last week were: 1. The uncertainty at quarterback, which won’t be answered until at least March 14 when legal tampering kicks off. 2. Wide receiver Chris Godwin is too

6:09 PM ET The NFL informed its 32 teams on Monday that the salary cap for the 2022 season has been set at $208.2 million, according to a memo obtained by ESPN. It marks a significant increase from the 2021 cap, which was set at $182.5 million per team because of projected revenue for last

7:50 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga, — The 2021 season seemed to hold much promise for fifth-year Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley, but it ended in tumult. His 2022 season is over before it started, the result of a year-long suspension handed down Monday by the NFL for gambling on its games. Here is

1:00 PM ET In January, shortly after the 2021 season had ended, Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot gave a glimpse, perhaps, into the team’s strategy for this offseason. Yes, there would be constraints once again put on by the team’s salary-cap situation. And yes, it probably would mean difficult decisions and the potential restructuring

3:40 PM ET The NFL has suspended Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley for at least the 2022 season for betting on NFL games during the 2021 season. The league said Ridley’s betting took place during a five-day period in November 2021 when he was not with the team while on the non-football illness list.