8:26 PM ET Cornerback Desmond Trufant has agreed to a two-year contract with the Detroit Lions worth $21 million, including $14 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Jordan Schultz. Trufant became a free agent after the Atlanta Falcons released him with three years and $35.25 million left on his contract. The move saved the Falcons
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7:26 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN The Seattle Seahawks are bringing back defensive end Bruce Irvin to help turn around one of the NFL’s least productive pass-rush units from last season, he told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Terms of Irvin’s deal, which was first reported by the NFL Network, were not immediately known. Irvin, 32, tweeted his
7:05 PM ET Free-agent nose tackle Michael Pierce is close to agreeing to a three-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings, a source told ESPN’s Josina Anderson on Wednesday. Pierce, 27, went from being an undrafted rookie from Samford in 2016 to one of the top young run-stuffers in the league with the Baltimore Ravens. His
7:05 PM ET Former Ravens nose tackle Michael Pierce is joining the Vikings, he confirmed on social media. The deal is for 3 years and $27 million, a source told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Piece is expected to fill the void left by nose tackle Linval Joseph, who was released Friday to free up $10.55 million
5:00 PM ET Veteran offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth has agreed to remain with the Los Angeles Rams on a three-year contract, his agency, SportsTrust Advisors, announced Wednesday. Whitworth, who turned 38 in December, is entering his 15th season in the NFL and is a four-time Pro Bowl selection and a two-time All-Pro. After getting to
5:32 PM ET The Dallas Cowboys are bringing back cornerback Anthony Brown on a three-year deal, a source told ESPN on Wednesday. Brown’s 2019 season with the Cowboys was cut short because of a torn triceps. In nine games, he was credited with 17 tackles and 5 pass deflections before suffering the injury. He can
4:25 PM ET Longtime Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. has agreed to a deal to join the Los Angeles Chargers, he told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Harris, who turns 31 in June, was one of the longest-tenured Broncos, having made the roster as an undrafted rookie in 2011 — the same year John Elway started
3:35 PM ET The Las Vegas Raiders have reached an agreement on a one-year deal with cornerback Eli Apple, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Wednesday. Apple has shown both great potential and inconsistency while starting 51 games over his four-year career with the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints. He has
3:21 PM ET Former Bears pass rusher Leonard Floyd is signing a one-year, $10 million deal worth up to $13 million with the Rams, a source tells ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Floyd, who turns 28 in September, became a free agent when the Bears released the former first-round pick on March 17. Floyd — the ninth
2:13 PM ET The New York Jets will re-sign veteran cornerback Brian Poole to a one-year deal worth $5 million guaranteed, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Poole, who turned 27 in October, was a pleasant surprise last season for the Jets, who signed him to a one-year, $3 million contract as a non-tendered