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Cardinals | Calais Campbell set to return to Arizona Tue Apr 1, 05:14 PM
Free-agent DL Calais Campbell (Dolphins) reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $5.5 million with the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday, April 1. The deal could be worth as much as $7.5 million after incentives.
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Ole Miss DE/LB Princely Umanmielen has met with several teams throughout the draft process, including a formal meeting with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Arizona Cardinals at the NFL Scouting Combine. The Cardinals have also hosted him on a '30' visit.
Link to storyFree-agent DT Calais Campbell (Dolphins) has standing offers from the Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens but is still considering retirement, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald.
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Free-agent DE John Cominsky (Lions) has announced his retirement from professional football.
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Free-agent DE Calais Campbell (Dolphins) is considering signing with the Baltimore Ravens as well as other teams or retirement.
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Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry said the Browns are not worried about Penn State DE Abdul Carter's injury history.
Link to storyTexas A&M DE Shemar Turner met with representatives from the Dallas Cowboys, New York Jets, Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins earlier this week.
Link to storyThe New Orleans Saints hosted Texas A&M DT Shemar Turner on a Top 30 visit Saturday, March 29, according to a source.
Link to storyMarshall DE Mike Green's pro day was attended by Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris.
Link to storyPenn State DE Abdul Carter is scheduled to have an official visit with the New England Patriots before the 2025 NFL Draft, according to sources.
Link to storyGeorgia DE Mykel Williams is expected to have an official visit with the Green Bay Packers before the 2025 NFL Draft, according to a source.
Link to storyTexas A&M DE Nic Scourton recently met with the Arizona Cardinals, according to KPRC's Aaron WIlson. The Cardinals are also scheduled to host Texas A&M DE Shemar Stewart on a '30' visit in the near future.
Link to storyOle Miss DE/LB Princely Umanmielen told ESPN's Jordan Reid on Friday, March 28, that the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers are among the teams who have shown the most interest in him during the pre-draft process.
Link to storyPenn State DE Abdul Carter is scheduled to meet privately with the New York Giants following the school's pro day on Friday, March 28.
Link to storyTexas A&M DE Nic Scourton is scheduled to participate in a '30' visit with the Houston Texans over the weekend, according to a source. Scourton also recently visited with the Arizona Cardinals.
Link to storyUCLA DE Oluwafemi Oladejo has already visited or is scheduled to meet with the Tennessee Titans, Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans, Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, Las Vegas Raiders and New Orleans Saints.
Link to storyPenn State DE Abdul Carter had dinner with a large group from the Cleveland Browns, including ownership Thursday, March 27.
Link to storyMiami (Fla.) DE Tyler Baron is scheduled to have an official visit with the Philadelphia Eagles before the 2025 NFL Draft.
Link to storyTexas DE Barryn Sorrell was scheduled to work out for the Buffalo Bills Thursday, March 27.
Link to storyOhio State DE Jack Sawyer is scheduled to make his first team visit of any kind with the Cincinnati Bengals in the near future, according to a source.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Charles Omenihu (Chiefs) officially signed a one-year contract worth a maximum of $7 million on Thursday, March 27. Kansas City also officially signed free-agent CB Nazeeh Johnson (Chiefs) to an undisclosed contract.
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Penn State DE Abdul Carter (shoulder) is not expected to participate in the team's pro day Friday, March 28, according to sources. Carter is still rehabbing a shoulder injury and could do a private workout for teams in April.
Link to storyGeorgia DE Mykel Williams and WR Arian Smith are among the Georgia draft prospects that will be having a dinner meeting with the New Orleans Saints Wednesday, March 26, according to sources.
Link to storySan Francisco 49ers exclusive rights free-agent DE Sam Okuayinonu signed his one-year tender offer Wednesday, March 26. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Link to storyHouston Texans DE Denico Autry restructured his contract Wednesday, March 26. His original $8.5 million base salary is now $3.5 million as he received a $3 million signing bonus, lowering his salary cap figure to $6.588 million from an original $10.294 million. His total pay for 2025 is $7.5 million, which is down from $9 million and an original base salary of $8.5 million. He can make up to $1 million in per-game active roster bonuses, up from an original $500,000. It's now at a rate of $58,823 per game active. He has automatic void years in 2026 and 2027 for salary-cap purposes, set at $15 million each year., which is the same as the original deal.
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Marshall University DE Mike Green recorded times of 4.25 seconds in the short shuttle and 6.85 seconds in the three-cone drill in front of representatives from 28 NFL teams at 6-foot-3 and 248 pounds on Monday, March 24.
Link to storyArkansas DE Landon Jackson said he has talked with the Buffalo Bills multiple times leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft.
Link to storyGeorgia DE Mykel Williams 'could slip slightly to the middle of Round 1' of the 2025 NFL Draft after his pro day workout, scouts told Matt Miller of ESPN.
Link to storyMiami (Fla.) QB Cam Ward, Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders, Penn State DE Abdul Carter and Colorado WR Travis Hunter are all 'still in play' for the Tennessee Titans with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, according to ESPN's Matt Miller.
Link to storyLas Vegas Raiders DE Malcolm Koonce (knee) missed the entire 2024 season, but he recorded eight sacks in the final nine games of 2023 while starting 11 games.
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Alabama DE Que Robinson is scheduled to have an official visit with the Atlanta Falcons before the 2025 NFL Draft, according to a source.
Link to storyUniversity of Georgia DE Mykel Williams is reportedly of 'real interest' to the Carolina Panthers, according to The Athletic's Joe Person.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Charles Omenihu (Chiefs) agreed to a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs Friday, March 21. It's worth a maximum of $7 million.
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Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension Wednesday, March 19, worth $35.6 million, according to sources. He is scheduled to make $32 million in 2025 and will make $55.1 million over the next two seasons.
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Free-agent DE Al-Quadin Muhammad (Lions) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Detroit Lions Wednesday, March 19. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Free-agent DT Esezi Otomewo (Jaguars) signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers Wednesday, March 19. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Link to storyFree-agent DT Benito Jones (Dolphins) and DT Calais Campbell (Dolphins) are two players the Miami Dolphins may look to re-sign this offseason, in the opinion of DolphinsWire's Adam Stites.
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Free-agent DE Patrick O'Connor (Lions) signed with the Detroit Lions Tuesday, March 18. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Jake Martin (Bears) officially signed a one-year contract reportedly worth up to $3 million on Tuesday, March 18.
Link to storyPhiladelphia Eagles DE Brandon Graham announced his retirement Tuesday, March 18.
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Free-agent DE Patrick O'Connor (Lions) recently met with the Detroit Lions.
Link to storyFree-agent DE Isaiahh Loudermilk (Steelers) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers Monday, March 17, according to a source. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Free-agent DE Emmanuel Ogbah (Dolphins) has received a contract offer from the Miami Dolphins, but the two sides have not been able to reach an agreement, according to his agent.
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Free-agent DE Kentavius Street (Falcons) signed with the Atlanta Falcons Monday, March 17. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Free-agent LB Mitchell Agude (Lions) signed with the Detroit Lions Monday, March 17. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyThe New York Jets plan to exercise the fifth-year options on the rookie contracts for CB Sauce Gardner, WR Garrett Wilson and DE Jermaine Johnson ahead of the May deadline. All three players were first-round draft picks by the Jets in 2022.
Link to storyThe Washington Commanders agreed to terms with free-agent DE Clelin Ferrell (Commanders) on a one-year contract Saturday, March 15, according to a source. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Cincinnati Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson's representation and the organization have been discussing a potential contract extension, but any such deal might not come until after contract extensions for WRs Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.
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Free-agent DE Derek Barnett (Texans), WR Braxton Berrios (Dolphins), DL Mario Edwards Jr. (Texans), LB Nick Niemann (Chargers), CCB Tremon Smith (Broncos), S M.J. Stewart (Texans), DE Darrell Taylor (Bears), WR Justin Watson (Chiefs), LB Jake Hansen (Texans), DT Sheldon Rankins (Bengals), OT Zachary Thomas (Texans) and DE Casey Toohill (Bills) officially signed their contract with the Houston Texans on Friday, March 14.
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M.J. Stewart player page
Justin Watson player page
Tremon Smith player page
Darrell Taylor player page
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Nick Niemann player page
Free-agent DE Jonah X. Williams (Lions) reportedly agreed to terms on an undisclosed contract with the New Orleans Saints on Friday, March 14. Terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.
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