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Ravens Release Derek Wolfe
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said the team released defensive end Derek Wolfe (hip) with an injury settlement on Tuesday. Wolfe had another hip surgery on Monday after previously going under the knife in January for an injury that he initially suffered in August of last year. The 32-year-old veteran pass-rusher missed the entire... Read More
Jalen Brunson To The Knicks Gaining Momentum
Upcoming free-agent guard Jalen Brunson is expected to draw plenty of interest in July. However, the Mavericks can pay him more than any other franchise in the league, so it's possible Brunson could sign a deal offered by Dallas. Yet, rumblings have surfaced that general manager Nico Harrison isn't sold on paying the 25-year-old the money... Read More
Zach LaVine May Remain In Chicago
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is expected to re-sign with the team this summer, according to sources. A new deal for the multi-time All-Star would pay him around $200 million over five years, keeping one of the most sought-after free agents in the Windy City for the foreseeable future. The 27-year-old averaged 24.4 points, 4.6... Read More
Montrezl Harrell Facing Lengthy Prison Sentence
Upcoming free-agent center Montrezl Harrell is facing up to five years in prison after being arrested on a felony drug charge. In May, the 28-year-old was pulled over by Kentucky State police for following a vehicle too closely. During the stop, officers allegedly smelled marijuana, prompting a search of his car and revealing three pounds... Read More
Rams Remain Optimistic About Re-Signing Odell Beckham Jr.
Los Angeles Rams COO Kevin Demoff remains optimistic that the team will be able to re-sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. this year. "The one variable that hasn't changed is how much we love him and want him to be here. I think he's expressed, over social, his desire to be here. Am I optimistic... Read More
Carlos Dunlap Visiting With Panthers
Two-time Pro Bowl free-agent defensive end Carlos Dunlap is visiting with the Carolina Panthers on Monday, according to a source. Dunlap is a native of North Charleston, South Carolina, and the Panthers are his hometown team. The Panthers also need a pass-rusher to replace Haason Reddick, who left for the Philadelphia Eagles. Dunlap, 33, had... Read More
David Johnson Visiting With Saints
Free-agent running back David Johnson is visiting with the New Orleans Saints on Monday, according to sources. The Saints have a big need at running back, so adding Johnson would make a lot of sense. New Orleans has Alvin Kamara as their lead back and veteran Mark Ingram II backing him up, but behind them... Read More
Serge Ibaka Plans To Play In The NBA Next Season
Upcoming unrestricted free agent Serge Ibaka plans to remain in the league next season. There was chatter that the veteran could be heading overseas to play. However, it appears there was never any foundation to those rumors. Ibaka has missed more than enough time over the years due to injury, and he finished his most... Read More
Joe Schobert Visiting With Saints
Free-agent linebacker Joe Schobert is visiting with the New Orleans Saints on Friday, according to a source. Schobert had 112 tackles last year for the Pittsburgh Steelers and made the Pro Bowl in 2017 while playing for the Cleveland Browns. He was released by Pittsburgh in March after he tallied 70 solo tackles, one interception,... Read More
Jason Pierre-Paul Visiting With Ravens
Three-time Pro Bowl pass-rusher Jason Pierre-Paul is visiting the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, according to a source. Pierre-Paul played in only 12 games last year and underwent shoulder surgery in February, so he may not be ready to go in training camp next month. The 33-year-old is nearing the end of his career and had... Read More
Odell Beckham Jr. Unlikely To Reunite With Browns
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is unlikely to return to the Cleveland Browns for the 2022 season. Beckham began last season with the Browns before struggling immensely in six games and forcing his way out of town. He was much better in eight regular season games with the Los Angeles Rams, catching 27 of... Read More
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif Putting His Career On Hold
Free-agent offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is putting his NFL career on hold again while he starts a residency program at a Montreal-area hospital next month to take care of medical requirements needed to become a physician. The 31-year-old, who spent last year with the New York Jets, said he isn't retiring from football. "I'm going... Read More
Riley Reiff Visiting With Jets
Free-agent offensive tackle Riley Reiff, the former Detroit Lions first-rounder in 2013 who spent last year with the Cincinnati Bengals, is visiting with the New York Jets on Thursday, according to a source. COVID-19 and an ankle injury limited Reiff to a career-low 12 games in 2021 with the Bengals, but he's been pretty durable... Read More
Trevor Rosenthal Suffers Cramp During Showcase
Free-agent relief pitcher Trevor Rosenthal (hamstring) hit 95-96 mph during his showcase on Tuesday but ended the session with a cramp in his hamstring area. Fourteen major league teams were in attendance during his session on Tuesday. The hard-throwing 32-year-old right-hander could land with a team soon as long as his hamstring isn't a long-term... Read More
Angels Fire Manager Joe Maddon
The Los Angeles Angels fired manager Joe Maddon on Tuesday while in the midst of a 12-game losing streak. Phil Nevin has been named as the interim manager. The Angels were 10 games over .500 two weeks ago but have fallen to 27-29 during the franchise-record-tying 12-game losing skid. They are now in danger of... Read More
Allen Lazard Not At Mandatory Minicamp
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard is not at the team's mandatory minicamp on Tuesday because he has not signed his restricted free-agent tender and isn't required to be present. Lazard was given a second-round tender after he finished with career-highs in catches (40), receiving yards (513) and touchdowns (eight), and he should have... Read More
Trevor Rosenthal To Pitch For Scouts On Tuesday
Free-agent relief pitcher Trevor Rosenthal will be hosting a showcase for MLB teams at St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens on Tuesday. The 32-year-old underwent thoracic outlet surgery in April of last year. He was a member of the Oakland Athletics at the time, but never wound up making an appearance for the team. The... Read More
Blazers Eyeing Bradley Beal?
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (wrist) hasn't played for any other club throughout his career. He's also repeatedly expressed his desire to remain in D.C. moving ahead, consistently squashing trade rumors over the years. However, with the veteran due to hit free agency this summer, there's still a chance he may find a new home... Read More
Patriots Working Out Tristan Vizcaino
The New England Patriots are working out free-agent kicker Tristan Vizcaino on Monday, according to a source. Vizcaino most recently kicked for the Los Angeles Chargers, and he's also scheduled for a second workout on Wednesday with the Las Vegas Raiders. The Patriots still have veteran Nick Folk, who was one of the best overall... Read More
Jalen Brunson Looking For Big Money In Free Agency
Free-agent guard Jalen Brunson reportedly wants to receive a larger contract than the one Fred VanVleet signed back in 2020. As a result, any team interested in acquiring Brunson over the summer should be prepared to pay at least $85 million over the next four seasons. Unquestionably, the 25-year-old will receive more than enough offers,... Read More
Buccaneers Optimistic Rob Gronkowski Will Return
Free-agent tight end Rob Gronkowski remains unsigned and isn't expected to sign before mandatory minicamps from June 7-9, but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are optimistic that he will re-sign before training camp begins in late July. The 33-year-old remains undecided about his NFL future, and the Bucs are giving Gronk all the space he needs... Read More
Another Former Teammate Wants Odell Beckham Jr. Back
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (Knee) is still searching for a club. During the Super Bowl LVI win over the Cincinnati Bengals, he suffered a torn ACL. However, despite undergoing surgery to repair the ailment, that didn't stop Beckham's former teammate, Cooper Kupp, from recently expressing his desire to see him back on the... Read More
D'Ernest Johnson Staying In Cleveland For Another Year
Running back D'Ernest Johnson agreed to a $2.43 million deal ($900,000 guaranteed) with the Browns on Saturday, keeping him in Cleveland for at least one more season. The 26-year-old has played sparingly throughout his tenure with the club. However, with injuries to Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt, he is coming off the best season of... Read More
Dallas Keuchel Receiving Interest On Open Market
Free-agent left-hander Dallas Keuchel is receiving interest from multiple teams despite his 7.88 ERA in eight starts for the Chicago White Sox before he was released. The team that signs him will only be responsible for a minimum salary. The 34-year-old veteran still had a 6.21 FIP with 28 earned runs allowed on 49 hits... Read More
Robinson Cano Optioned, Elects Free Agency
The San Diego Padres optioned infielder Robinson Cano to Triple-A El Paso on Thursday, but he has elected free agency. In a corresponding move, the team selected the contract of outfielder Nomar Mazara from the minors. After getting cut by the New York Mets earlier this year, Cano went just 3-for-33 with one RBI and... Read More
Will Fuller Not On Browns Radar
Former Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller is not currently on the Cleveland Browns radar, even though a source said he'd love to come play with quarterback Deshaun Watson again. Second-year wideout Anthony Schwartz still has plenty to prove, but he has similar speed and skills, and the Browns are hoping he can fulfill some... Read More
J.A. Happ Retires
Veteran left-hander J.A. Happ announced his retirement in an appearance on the Heart Strong podcast with Jessica Lindberg on Tuesday after spending parts of 15 seasons in the major leagues. The 39-year-old said he went "back and forth for pretty much the whole winter" trying to decide if he wanted to return for another season.... Read More
Dede Westbrook Working Out With Vikings
Free-agent wide receiver and return specialist Dede Westbrook is working out for the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday. The 28-year-old played four seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars before landing with the Vikings last year, where he totaled 68 receiving yards on 10 catches. He also returned 22 punts for 183 yards, and it seems that would... Read More
Browns Not Discussing T.Y. Hilton
The Cleveland Browns are not one of the two teams besides the Indianapolis Colts that are having "fruitful" talks with free-agent wide receiver T.Y. Hilton, according to a source. The Browns are happy with their receiving room, even though Amari Cooper is the only proven veteran, and they aren't feeling pressured to add a legitimate... Read More
Antonio Brown Says He Won't Play In 2022
Free-agent wide receiver Antonio Brown, who was cut by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last year after leaving in the middle of a Jan. 2 game against the New York Jets, has received no interest in free agency after his meltdown. Brown has refused to undergo ankle surgery without a commitment from a team and said... Read More
