3:13 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN By giving quarterback Geno Smith a new three-year deal, the Seattle Seahawks are betting that he can replicate the level of play that made him a Pro Bowl selection and the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year in 2022. As coach Pete Carroll said in an interview Tuesday morning with
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2:33 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Buccaneers‘ roster purge continues with the team releasing starting left tackle Donovan Smith, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. Smith’s release is expected to happen later Tuesday, the source said. The Bucs entered this offseason $55 million over the salary cap — $35 million of it
3:00 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — The Dolphins plan to release cornerback Byron Jones on March 15, allowing him to enter free agency, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Jones will be designated a post-June 1 cut, which will save the team $13.6 million in 2023. He will represent an approximate $10 million
6:00 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As the San Francisco 49ers picked up the pieces from another season they believed ended one game too early, they looked back at 2022 with conflicting emotions. There was pride in claiming the NFC West crown. There was also profound sadness that the forthcoming offseason would tear into
11:47 AM ET Associated Press Prime Video will stream an NFL game on Black Friday for free, Amazon announced Tuesday. The 2023 season will mark the first time the league has scheduled a game for the day after Thanksgiving. Teams for the 3 p.m. ET game on Nov. 24 will be announced later. “It’s such
11:25 AM ET The New York Jets have had conversations with the Green Bay Packers and with quarterback Aaron Rodgers this week regarding a potential trade of the four-time MVP to the Jets, according to sources. The sources said some of those conversations were expected to take place Tuesday, but that it’s unclear as of
9:31 AM ET Atlanta Falcons edge rusher Lorenzo Carter is coming back to the franchise and is expected to sign a two-year deal with the club after being their most productive player at the position last season, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Carter had 58 tackles, four sacks, an interception and two passes
6:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES — When the Los Angeles Rams and linebacker Bobby Wagner mutually agreed to part ways before the start of the league year, it indicated the start of a change in the organization and perhaps more importantly, why that might be occurring. That the linebacker was interested in more stability and
Mar 6, 2023 HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have 28 unrestricted free agents about to hit the market, tied for the second-most in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans, two fewer than the Arizona Cardinals. Las Vegas, which went 6-11 under the new management of general manager Dave Ziegler and coach Josh McDaniels
8:15 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN NFL free agency is off and running, and we’re keeping track of every major signing, trade and release of the 2023 offseason, with analysis from our NFL Nation reporters and grades from our experts. The new league year begins at4 p.m. ET on March 15, which means free agent signings