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×Major Contract Moves
The Texans have agreed to a one-year, $40 million contract extension with defensive end Danielle Hunter. Meanwhile, the Patriots and restricted free agent quarterback Tommy DeVito have agreed to a two-year deal worth up to $7.4 million. The Chargers also made a significant move by inking free agent center Tyler Biadasz to replace retired Bradley Bozeman.
Veteran Departures
Taylor Decker, the Lions' longest-tenured player, has requested his release. The Bills are releasing starting nickelback Taron Johnson and wide receiver Curtis Samuel as they work to get cap compliant. Additionally, the Bears are releasing linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, creating $15 million in cap space.
Cap Space Maneuvers
The Browns have restructured quarterback Deshaun Watson's contract, freeing up close to $36 million in cap space. The Texans also created significant cap room through Danielle Hunter's restructured deal. These moves come as teams prepare for the upcoming free agency period.
Defensive Additions
The Rams are re-signing safety Kam Curl to a three-year, $36 million contract. The Seahawks reached an agreement with inside linebacker Drake Thomas on a two-year, $8 million deal. The 49ers are adding former Bears head coach Matt Eberflus to their defensive staff.
Front Office News
Former Packers president Bob Harlan, who helped restore the franchise to greatness, died at age. The Bengals face a crucial offseason as they work to address quarterback Joe Burrow's concerns about meaningful changes. The Ravens are hoping to extend Lamar Jackson's contract sooner rather than later due to significant ramifications.
With the NFL draft approaching, analysts are already ranking top prospects. Mike Clay's rookie rankings for 2026 place Jeremiyah Love at the top of skill position players. Teams are evaluating talent from the combine as they prepare for the selection process.