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Buccaneers pick up DT Kancey's 5th-year option
The Buccaneers have picked up the fifth-year option on defensive tackle Calijah Kancey, the team announced Monday.[read more]
🍌 Russell Wilson joins Savannah Bananas outing
The Super Bowl XLVIII-winning quarterback also took a swing for the Savannah Bananas and almost recorded a hit.[read more]
Giants great Taylor in hospital with stomach issue
Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor has been hospitalized for a stomach-related issue that a representative of his said does not appear to be life-threatening.[read more]
Draft 1st round 3rd-most watched, down from '25
The first round of the NFL draft averaged 13.2 million viewers across television and digital platforms, making it the third-most watched first round on record, behind 2020's audience of 15.5 million and last year's 13.6 million.[read more]
Saints declining Wilson's option after draft trade
The Saints are declining the fifth-year contract option on defensive end Tyree Wilson after trading for him Saturday, according to the NFL Network.[read more]
Ex-Bama DT pleads guilty after posing as NFLers
Ex-Alabama DT Luther Davis entered guilty pleas in federal court in Atlanta to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. Prosecutors say Davis pretended to be three NFL players on video calls with investors.[read more]
GM: Bills shut down trade interest in Coleman
The Bills "shut down" a couple of teams that reached out with trade interest in Keon Coleman earlier this offseason, general manager Brandon Beane said Monday on local radio station WGR-550.[read more]
Eagles pick up 5th-year options for Carter, Smith
The Eagles picked up the fifth-year options for 2023 first-round picks Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith on Monday.[read more]
Simpson: Met secretly with McVay before draft
Newly drafted QB Ty Simpson said in an ESPN Radio interview that he kept his meeting with coach Sean McVay "private" in accordance with the Rams' wishes.[read more]
Kiper's winners, losers from wild Round 1
Mel Kiper Jr. makes sense of the first round, sizing up moves like the Makai Lemon and Ty Simpson picks.[read more]