Emotional Deshaun Watson reflects on his journey to a franchise quarterback contract

The press conference commemorating the new contract given by the Texans to quarterback Deshaun Watson became an episode of This Is Your Life. (Google it, kids.) The Texans arranged for surprise appearances from the likes of Clemson coach Dabo Swinney, Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander, former Gainesville High School assistant coach Michael Perry, many members [more]

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Eagles “not actively shopping” Alshon Jeffery

Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery spent all of training camp on the physically unable to perform list, but he was activated in time to be part of the team’s initial 53-man roster. Staying on the PUP list would have left Jeffery, who is returning from a Lisfranc injury, ineligible to play until the seventh week [more]

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Bears to sign Mario Edwards

The Bears are bringing in some veteran help for their defensive line. Mario Edwards has agreed to terms with the Bears a day after he was cut by the Saints, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. Edwards originally arrived in the NFL as the 35th overall pick in the 2015 draft and spent his first [more]

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Jadeveon Clowney says he’s going to the Titans

Jadeveon Clowney has finally found his team. Clowney has chosen the Titans, he told Josina Anderson. There’s no word on the value of the contract. “It came down to familiarity over economics,” Clowney said. “Packing now to head there in morning.” The Saints and Seahawks had also been mentioned as potential destinations for Clowney, the [more]

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Texans announce Deshaun Watson’s extension

The Texans announced the signing of quarterback Deshaun Watson to a contract extension Saturday. The deal puts him under contract through the 2025 season. PFT earlier reported details of the deal. Watson will make $156 million in new money — $39 million per year — and has a total value at signing of $174.17 million [more]

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Jadeveon Clowney says he has not made a decision

Forty-five minutes after Jadeveon Clowney reportedly was expected to sign with the Titans, the pass rusher still does not have a new home. PFT reported the deal is “not done,” according to a source, and now comes confirmation straight from the player. Clowney told NFL reporter Josina Anderson that he “still has not made a [more]

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Jadeveon Clowney deal “not done” yet

Free agent Jadeveon Clowney is close to a deal, but a source tells PFT that it’s “not done” yet. Dianna Russini of ESPN reports Clowney is expected to sign with the Titans. But until a deal is agreed upon and signed, anything can happen. The Saints have made a strong push in recent days to [more]

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