8:01 PM ET The Indianapolis Colts will sign former Carolina Panthers receiver Devin Funchess to a one-year deal worth $13 million, sources told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. Funchess, 24, entered the 2018 season as Carolina’s No. 1 receiver opposite Torrey Smith. He seemed secure in that role until a 20-19 loss in his hometown of Detroit
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5:44 PM ET The Detroit Lions have made big moves to bolster their defense on the first day of the NFL’s negotiating period. Defensive end Trey Flowers has agreed to a five-year deal with Detroit that’s expected to average between $16 million and $17 million per year, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Nickel cornerback Justin
7:42 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals are re-signing tight end C.J. Uzomah, a source confirmed to ESPN. The three-year, $18 million deal was first reported by NFL Network. Uzomah was among several signings the Bengals worked out on the first day of the NFL’s open negotiating window. The Bengals will also re-sign right
8:08 PM ET Former Texans safety Tyrann Mathieu intends to sign a three-year, $42 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Mathieu, 26, joined the Houston Texans on a one-year, $7 million deal last offseason after he was released by the Arizona Cardinals just before the start of
7:18 PM ET The Chicago Bears intend to sign free-agent running back Mike Davis, sources told ESPN’s Dianna Russini. Davis, who turned 26 in February, rushed for 514 yards and four touchdowns on 112 carries last season — all career highs — while serving as the Seattle Seahawks‘ No. 2 back behind Chris Carson and
7:29 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — A longtime face of the Baltimore Ravens‘ defense is saying goodbye Monday. Outside linebacker Terrell Suggs told members of the Ravens that he’s moving on, a source told ESPN. One of the top leaders and characters in franchise history, he had spent his entire 16-year NFL career in
5:20 PM ET Former Washington Redskins wide receiver Jamison Crowder plans to sign a three-year, $28.5 million contract with the New York Jets, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. The deal has $17 million guaranteed. Crowder will join Quincy Enunwa and Robby Anderson (restricted free agent) as the Jets’ top three receivers. New
5:52 PM ET The Buffalo Bills on Monday agreed to a three-year deal with former Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Kroft, his agent announced on Twitter. The deal is worth $18.75 million and could reach a potential $21 million, sources told ESPN. Although Kroft went into the 2018 season looking like he would be the
5:51 PM ET ESPN News Service The Detroit Lions today released linebacker Trevor Bates, who was arrested in January. Bates, 25, was arrested around 1:30 a.m. Jan. 26 at a hotel near LaGuardia Airport after allegedly refusing to pay a $32 cab fare for a ride from Manhattan. Lions linebacker Trevor Bates pleaded not guilty
6:04 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On the first day of the NFL’s negotiating period, the Tennessee Titans took care of business on both sides of the ball. The Titans intend to sign wide receiver