Bills agree to terms with Vernon Butler, Quinton Jefferson

The Bills improved the talent along their defensive line Tuesday night. They have agreed to terms with defensive tackle Vernon Butler and defensive end Quinton Jefferson, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. Butler will get a two-year contract for roughly $16 million that can be worth up to $18 million, according to Rapoport. Of that, [more]

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Damiere Byrd agrees to one-year deal with Patriots

It won’t take away the sting of losing Tom Brady to the Buccaneers, but it’s something for Patriots fans. The Patriots are signing receiver Damiere Byrd to a one-year deal, Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports. Byrd, 27, signed a one-year deal with the Cardinals a year ago. He caught 32 passes for 359 yards [more]

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Ben Roethlisberger, Kirk Cousins contracts drop Dak Prescott’s franchise tender

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott lost plenty of money the last two days, regardless of the performance of the stock market. New contracts for Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins and Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will drop the value of the exclusive franchise tender at Prescott’s position, taking dollars out of his tender for 2020 and, absent a [more]

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Three years, $63 million for Teddy Bridgwater

It took a while, but Teddy Bridgewater finally has gotten his payday. Per a source with knowledge of the contract, Bridgewater’s three-year deal with the Panthers pays out $63 million. Of that amount, $33 million is fully guaranteed. That’s $21 million per year, the figured cited here on Monday when Bridgewater originally was linked to [more]

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Report: Browns exploring trade for Anthony Harris

It seems far fetched at this point, but the Browns are at least inquiring about a trade for Vikings safety Anthony Harris, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. The compensation, both in terms of a new contract for Harris as well as draft picks for the Vikings, could be too high for the Browns. The [more]

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Chargers donate $250,000 to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

The Chargers donated $250,000 to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank on Monday. The money will ensure hunger relief services continue uninterrupted for Los Angeles County children, seniors, individuals and families amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is experiencing unexpected distribution and operational costs due to increased demand. “In moments like [more]

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Report: Bills acquire Stefon Diggs from Vikings

Stefon Diggs was right. Something was happening after all. The Buffalo Bills have agreed to a deal to acquire the Diggs in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings, according to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports. The Bills are sending along a first-round pick, fifth-round pick and sixth-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft to the [more]

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