Justin Fields has been traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday, shocking athletes on social media. The Chicago Bears drafted Fields with the No. 11 pick in 2021. The quarterback appeared in 40 games. The Steelers acquired Fields for a 2025 6th-round pick that can convert into a fourth-round selection […]
Continue readingCHICAGO — The Bears have traded quarterback Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team confirmed in a statement Saturday. The Steelers sent a 2025 sixth-round pick that converts to a fourth-round selection if Fields plays 51% of snaps this season, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Fields, who completed his third season with Chicago […]
Continue readingLAKE FOREST, Ill. — Before he was traded from the Chargers to the Bears on Thursday, wide receiver Keenan Allen revealed that Los Angeles had permitted him to explore several options for where he wanted to continue his career after spending 11 seasons with the franchise. “There were a couple teams that they would allow […]
Continue readingPITTSBURGH — Six-hundred and eighty-seven days after he was drafted, Kenny Pickett, the No. 20 pick and quarterback owner Art Rooney II introduced on April 29, 2022, as the man who broke all of Dan Marino’s college records, is gone. Traded to Philadelphia, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, hours after the Pittsburgh Steelers welcomed Russell […]
Continue readingLAKE FOREST, Ill. — DJ Moore‘s ‘face’ said it all. Rather, the yellow, smiley emoji the Chicago Bears wide receiver posted on social media conveyed his anticipation for who he’ll be lining up across from this fall. That sentiment spread to other Bears players and the fan base as news filtered out late Thursday that […]
Continue readingFree agent linebacker Shaquil Barrett has agreed to terms with the Miami Dolphins on a one-year deal worth up to $9 million, agents Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Barrett, who had a $15.04 million option bonus due in March, had been released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He said […]
Continue readingThe Atlanta Falcons have agreed to sign free agent wide receiver Darnell Mooney to a three-year, $39 million deal, including $26 million fully guaranteed, agents David Mulugheta and AJ Stevens told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Mooney gives the Falcons another offensive playmaker for new quarterback Kirk Cousins, who also has tight end Kyle Pitts, receiver Drake […]
Continue readingLAKE FOREST, Ill. — Two weeks ago at the NFL scouting combine, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles stressed the importance of having the right “infrastructure” in place to guide the development of a young quarterback. Poles said he believes the Bears have made progress in creating an environment for success should the team use […]
Continue readingHENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have agreed to terms with veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew on a two-year, $25 million free agent contract with $15 million guaranteed to compete with second-year quarterback Aidan O’Connell, a source confirmed to ESPN. The addition of Minshew seemingly drops the Raiders out of discussions to acquire quarterback Justin […]
Continue readingATLANTA — Quarterback Kirk Cousins hasn’t won many playoff games in his career (1-3), but he’s done well in landing lucrative deals. Cousins’ latest is a four-year, $180 million contract — including $100 million guaranteed — with the Atlanta Falcons, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. After making over $230 million during his time with the […]
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