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Making sense of the Jaguars flurry of free agent signings
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Landing defensive lineman Arik Armstead on Thursday afternoon didn’t soothe the sting of losing receiver Calvin Ridley the day before for the Jacksonville Jaguars, but it may turn out to be a more impactful move in 2024. The interior of the defensive line was one of the Jaguars’ biggest weaknesses — especially […]
Continue readingColts, Kenny Moore agree to 3-year, $30 million contract
The Indianapolis Colts are re-signing Kenny Moore to a three-year, $30 million deal that makes him the highest-paid nickelback in NFL history, agents David Mulugheta and Trevon Smith of Athletes First told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Moore saw significant improvement in 2023, adapting to the Colts’ defensive scheme much better while his coaches also […]
Continue readingSource: Colts re-sign Grover Stewart to 3-year, $39M contract
Earlier Monday, the Colts finalized a three-year, $70 million deal to retain receiver Michael Pittman Jr. Stewart’s contributions have never truly been defined by his numbers — evidenced by his mere nine career sacks — but the difference in the Colts’ run defense has been palpable with and without him in the lineup. That became […]
Continue readingSources: Colts, Michael Pittman Jr. finalizing 3-year, $70M deal
The Indianapolis Colts and wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. are finalizing a three-year, $70 million contract, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. The contract has a max value of $71.5 million and includes $46 million guaranteed, a source told Schefter. The Colts placed the nonexclusive franchise tag on Pittman last week after the sides […]
Continue readingWill Colts reward winning season with free agent help?
INDIANAPOLIS — In the midst of a contract standoff with his star running back, Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard fielded a pointed question near the end of a lengthy news conference last August. If, as Ballard had claimed, running back Jonathan Taylor was such a phenomenal player, why was the team so resistant to […]
Continue readingQB1 isn’t the only position the Bears need to address
CHICAGO — As Ryan Poles fielded questions about the Chicago Bears’ plans at quarterback during the combine, the general manager stressed the importance of how the environment around the quarterback plays into his early success. “I think as a young quarterback, and I’ve been around it, the infrastructure is important, and I think we’ve made […]
Continue readingNFL free agency 2024: Top players, team predictions, more
NFL free agency officially begins March 13 at 4 p.m. ET, and teams can start negotiating with players — and agreeing to terms on new deals — on March 11. To get you ready for all the action, our NFL experts are here to break down everything you’d ever want to know for free agent […]
Continue readingIdeal fantasy landing spots for football’s buzziest free agents
Fewer rumor mills churn with the fervency than those engaged in offseason NFL chatter. From debating the necessity of adding extra regular-season games to parsing social media posts to deciphering even the most obtuse coachspeak, football fans love to sip tea and play telephone. The hottest brews and the most crackling connections, though, are always […]
Continue readingColts place franchise tag on receiver Michael Pittman Jr.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts on Tuesday placed their franchise tag on wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., who set career highs with 109 receptions for 1,152 yards this past season. The Colts and Pittman’s representatives had been in negotiations on a long-term extension in recent days and were endeavoring to reach a deal before Tuesday’s deadline […]
Continue readingWhere Cardinals stand on Marvin Harrison Jr. after combine
They’re already deep into their work on the two-time All-American, Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort said at the combine. “Marvin’s been a great player,” Ossenfort said this week. “He’s been a productive player these last couple years. It’s a strong receiver draft, it is. There’s good players at the top of the draft, there’s good […]
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