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Free Agency Moves

The Texans have agreed to terms with former Saints tight end Foster Moreau, adding depth to their receiving corps. Meanwhile, the Packers have secured defensive tackle Javon Hargrave on a two-year, $23 million contract, bolstering their interior line. The Jets have added offensive line depth with guard Dylan Parham, signing him to a two-year deal worth up to $20 million. In a major defensive addition, the Bills have signed pass rusher Bradley Chubb to a three-year, $43.5 million contract that could reach $52.5 million with $29 million guaranteed.

Contract Restructurings and Extensions

The Vikings have restructured running back Aaron Jones Sr.'s deal, keeping him on a $5.6 million contract and avoiding a potential release. The Ravens have reworked quarterback Lamar Jackson's contract, creating nearly $40 million in salary cap space to facilitate additional offseason moves. The Chargers have retained versatile offensive lineman Trey Pipkins III on a two-year, $10 million deal, ensuring continuity on their offensive front.

New Signings and Acquisitions

The Commanders have added tight end Chig Okonkwo on a three-year contract, strengthening their tight end room. The Patriots have signed free agent safety Kevin Byard III to a one-year, $9 million deal, bringing in the NFL's interception leader from 2025. The Colts have reached agreement with quarterback Daniel Jones on a two-year, $88 million contract that can reach $100 million, giving them a new starter option.

Front Office and League News

The NFL is bringing back its front office and coaching accelerator program, which had been paused in 2025, now including nonminority participants. The league is also considering adding a game on Thanksgiving Eve to expand its broadcast windows. The Giants' co-owners have requested to transfer their stakes to their children's trusts, according to an NFL memo. The Patriots are set to release linebacker Anfernee Jennings, saving approximately $3.8 million against the salary cap.