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Falcons | David Onyemata a cut candidate? Sun Feb 23, 09:46 PM
Atlanta Falcons DT David Onyemata is more likely to be a salary cap casualty this offseason than DT Grady Jarrett, according to Josh Kendall of The Athletic.
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Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. said he has 'started something special' with WR Drake London, and Penix believes their connection is 'only going to get better' next season.
Link to storyGeorgia LB Jalon Walker is 'a lock to go in the top 10' of the 2025 NFL Draft, according to Daniel Jeremiah of the NFL Network.
Link to storyCleveland Browns impending free-agent QB Jameis Winston said one of his goals moving forward is to limit the critical mistakes he makes during games.
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Los Angeles Chargers S Elijah Molden (leg) did not need to undergo surgery on his fractured leg and expects to be ready for the start of offseason workouts.
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Kansas City Chiefs impending free-agent LB Nick Bolton and S Justin Reid are players the Chiefs likely will try to re-sign this offseason, in the opinion of ESPN.com's Adam Teicher.
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San Francisco 49ers exclusive rights free-agent DT Evan Anderson, DE Alex Barrett, LB Jalen Graham, DE Sam Okuayinonu, OT Austen Pleasants, TE Jake Tonges and TE Brayden Willis have officially received one-year tender offers from the 49ers.
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Free-agent S Keanu Neal (Steelers) has announced his retirement from professional football.
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Carolina Panthers restricted free-agent C Cade Mays may be a candidate for the starting center job next season if he remains with the team, in the opinion of PanthersWire's Anthony Rizzuti.
Link to storyColorado QB Shedeur Sanders plans to only participate in team interviews during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine and will not participate in on-field drills. He does plan to throw at his Pro Day.
Link to storySan Francisco 49ers impending free-agent LB Dre Greenlaw could receive interest from the Washington Commanders this offseason, in the opinion of CommandersWire's Bryan Manning.
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Washington Commanders impending free-agent CB Noah Igbinoghene is a player the Commanders may consider re-signing this offseason, in the opinion of CommandersWire's Bryan Manning.
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Washington Commanders OT Andrew Wylie may be moved to right guard next season if OT Samuel Cosmi (knee) is not ready to play.
Link to storyWashington Commanders impending free-agent DE Dante Fowler is a player the Commanders likely will look to re-sign this offseason, but he may ask for more money than the team is willing to pay, in the opinion of CommanderWire's Bryan Manning.
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Miami Dolphins impending free-agent DT Calais Campbell likely will receive interest from Dolphins if he decides to play again next season, in the opinion of DolphinsWire's James Trefry.
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The San Francisco 49ers may consider releasing WR Deebo Samuel before his option bonus is due March 22, and designating him as a post-June 1 cut, according to Dan Graziano of ESPN.com. Under this scenario, the 49ers would have a dead cap hit of approximately $10.75 million in 2025 and about $20.8 million in 2026.
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Chicago Bears RB D'Andre Swift is expected to be on the team's roster in 2025, despite an underwhelming 2024 campaign statistically, according to ESPN.com's Dan Graziano. He is slated to make $8 million during the upcoming season, of which $6.11 million is fully guaranteed.
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The Los Angeles Chargers may decide to keep LB Joey Bosa for the 2025 season because LB Khalil Mack is eligible for unrestricted free agency and cannot be brought back under the franchise tag. Bosa is slated to make $25.36 million during the upcoming season but nearly half of that comes from a $12.36 million roster bonus which would be due in March, so the Chargers are likely to make a decision about his fate within the next few weeks.
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Philadelphia Eagles CB James Bradberry could be released during the offseason in order to create salary cap space, according to ESPN.com's Dan Graziano. The 31-year-old has one year remaining on his current contract.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive assistant Rashad Johnson has been officially promoted to assistant secondary coach.
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The Indianapolis Colts officially announced that defensive line coach Charlie Partridge, senior assistant/defensive line coach Matt Raich, assistant linebackers coach Cato June, defensive quality control coach Brent Jackson, defensive assistant Brent Stockstill and Tony Dungy Diversity Coaching Fellows Diego Ortiz and Kalon Humphries will be retained for the 2025 season by new defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo.
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Cincinnati Bengals WR Tee Higgins has 34 career touchdown receptions, and 23 of those have come in the red zone.
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Miami Dolphins impending free-agent DB Siran Neal said he would like to re-sign with the Dolphins this offseason.
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Houston Texans impending free-agent WR Robert Woods is interested in re-signing with the Texans this offseason.
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Detroit Lions impending free-agent CB Carlton Davis and S Ifeatu Melifonwu could receive interest from the New York Jets during free agency since both played for Jets head coach Aaron Glenn in Detroit, in the opinion of ESPN.com's Rich Cimini.
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Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead and head coach Sean McVay will not be attending the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine.
Link to storyNew York Giants impending free-agent WR Darius Slayton could be a target for the Cleveland Browns if he hits the free-agent market, in the opinion of ESPN.com's Daniel Oyefusi.
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Free-agent DT Sheldon Rankins (Bengals) could be a possible option for the Dallas Cowboys depending on his asking price, in the opinion of CowboysWire's K.D. Drummond.
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Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Rams QB Matthew Stafford is allowed to talk with other teams so he and the team can determine his worth, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
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New York Jets impending free-agent DE Haason Reddick is a player the Jets still believe can post double-digit sack totals moving forward, sources told ESPN.com's Jeremy Fowler.
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Las Vegas Raiders QB Gardner Minshew is a candidate to be released this offseason, in the opinion of The Athletic's Tashan Reed. According to Spotrac, the Raiders would only free up $3 million of salary cap space and take a dead money hit of $10.82 million if he is released prior to June 1. However, if he is let go after that date, Las Vegas would free up $6 million in cap space and be able to spread the dead money hit over two seasons, with $7.82 million being applied in 2025 and the remaining amount in 2026.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have announced that Larry Foote will now serve as the team's run game coordinator/outside linebackers coach, George Edwards will be the pass game coordinator, Jeff Kastl will be the assistant tight ends coach and Jordan Somerville will be the pass game specialist/assistant quarterbacks coach.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have named Kefense Hynson as their new pass game coordinator.
Link to storyThe Los Angeles Rams have given permission to QB Matthew Stafford to speak with other NFL clubs about a potential trade.
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Seattle Seahawks president of football operations and general manager John Schneider said the team wants to bring back impending free-agent LB Ernest Jones, during a radio interview with Dave Wyman and Bob Stelton Friday, Feb. 21. The two sides have been engaged in contract extension discussions.
Link to storyChicago Bears RB D'Andre Swift was the only running back to rank in the top 10 in carries that failed to reach 1,000 rushing yards in 2024.
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Los Angeles Rams QB Matthew Stafford is expected to receive trade interest from the New York Giants if the Rams and Stafford are not able to reach an agreement on a new deal.
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Free-agent DT Sheldon Rankins (Bengals) could receive interest from the Houston Texans this offseason, in the opinion of TexasWire's Cole Thompson.
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New York Jets impending free-agent LB Jamien Sherwood could receive interest from the San Francisco 49ers if he hits the free-agent market, in the opinion of ESPN.com's Jeremy Fowler.
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New York Jets impending free-agent LB Jamien Sherwood could receive interest from the Atlanta Falcons if he hits the free-agent market, in the opinion of ESPN.com's Jeremy Fowler.
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Philadelphia Eagles LB Nolan Smith (triceps) underwent surgery Wednesday, Feb. 19, to repair the torn triceps he suffered during Super Bowl LIX, according to sources. He is expected to be ready for the start of the 2025 season.
Link to storyBuffalo Bills impending free-agent WR Amari Cooper is a player the Bills are open to re-signing this offseason, according to ESPN.com's Jeremy Fowler.
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San Francisco 49ers WR Deebo Samuel is receiving trade interest from multiple teams, but teams may consider waiting to see if the 49ers will release Samuel at some point if they can find a trade, according to ESPN.com's Jeremy Fowler.
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Seattle Seahawks WR Cornell Powell and CB Ryan Cooper Jr. were waived Friday, Feb. 21.
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Former Chicago Bears defensive analyst Matt Pees has been hired by the Baltimore Ravens as their assistant linebackers coach.
Link to storyLos Angeles Rams director of scouting strategy James Gladstone has agreed to terms with the Jacksonville Jaguars to become their new general manager.
Link to storyFree-agent TE Donald Parham signed a Reserve/Future contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers Friday, Feb. 21. Parham received a one-year contract, but the financial terms were not disclosed.
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Cincinnati Bengals LS Cal Adomitis signed a one-year contract extension on Friday, Feb. 21. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.
Link to storyChicago Bears DE DeMarcus Walker was released on Friday, Feb. 21.
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Former Las Vegas Raiders run game coordinator/linebackers coach Mike Caldwell was named as the inside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday, Feb. 21. Caldwell held the same post with the Buccaneers from 2019 until 2021.
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