8:22 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians is putting an end to any speculation that his team will be signing free-agent wide receiver Antonio Brown, even with Tom Brady now its starting quarterback. On the “Tiki and Tierney” show on CBS Sports Network Thursday, Arians was asked by Tiki Barber
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8:07 PM ET New Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley is looking forward to a new start while not dwelling on being underutilized before being released by the Los Angeles Rams. The three-time Pro Bowler appeared on former teammate Chris Long’s “Green Light” podcast this week and was asked about his lack of touches the
6:50 PM ET CHICAGO — The Bears‘ decision to sign veteran tight end Jimmy Graham to a two-year contract that included $9 million guaranteed and a no-trade clause on the heels of being released by division rival Green Bay was arguably the most universally panned move in free agency, but Graham insisted on Thursday that
6:02 PM ET PITTSBURGH — A new Watt is coming to Pittsburgh, but he’s moving in from Los Angeles, not Houston. Derek Watt, signed by the Steelers in free agency, had a smile in his voice when he acknowledged he might not be Steelers fans’ preferred brother to join linebacker T.J. Watt. “I know I’m
6:14 PM ET The Buffalo Bills have signed offensive lineman Daryl Williams to a one-year deal, the team announced Thursday. Williams, who turns 28 in August, is a depth addition at both guard and tackle for the Bills. He played in all 16 games for the Carolina Panthers last season, starting 12, after missing all
5:36 PM ET Free-agent offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert is re-signing with the Arizona Cardinals on a one-year contract. According to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, the deal is worth up to $3.75 million. Gilbert suffered a torn ACL just before Week 1 and missed the 2019 season after he was traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to
4:26 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater successfully has navigated many challenges, from a career-threatening knee injury in 2016 to filling in for future Hall of Famer Drew Brees with the New Orleans Saints last season, so he’s not worried about replacing “Superman” with the Carolina Panthers. Cam Newton was released Tuesday after
4:36 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Cornerback Darqueze Dennard remains a free agent after he and the Jacksonville Jaguars reached an impasse on the details of a contract. “… The two sides could not come to an agreement on the final contract terms,” the Jaguars said in a statement Thursday. “He remains an unrestricted free
4:43 PM ET Former Minnesota Vikings All-Pro cornerback Xavier Rhodes is signing a one-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts, his agency, Shah Sports Group, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday. The Colts had a vacancy in their secondary after releasing starting cornerback Pierre Desir earlier this week. Rhodes became a free agent when he was
2:12 PM ET Cleveland Browns right tackle Chris Hubbard has agreed to rework his contract and take a substantial pay cut after the team signed free agent Jack Conklin, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates. Hubbard, who lost his starting job when Cleveland signed Conklin to a three-year, $42 million deal last week, will make