Conflicting reports emerge on Cam Newton’s 2021 compensation

The Patriots are bringing back quarterback Cam Newton. It’s still not entirely clear what they’re paying him. Last year, he ultimately earned $3.706 million under a package that had a maximum value of $7.5 million. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media characterizes the new contract as giving Newton “a chance to make a little more than [more]

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Report: Giants re-signing C.J. Board to one-year deal

The Giants will retain one of their restricted free agents, re-signing wide receiver C.J. Board to a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. Board has bounced between several teams since entering the league as an undrafted free agent out of Chattanooga, but received his first significant playing time for New York in 2020. He caught [more]

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Tyler Shatley re-signs with Jaguars

The Jaguars held onto left tackle Cam Robinson with a franchise tag this week and they’ve also struck a deal to hold onto another member of their offensive line. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the team has re-signed Tyler Shatley. It’s a one-year deal with no financial terms reported at this time. Shatley has [more]

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Report: Cam Newton re-signing with Patriots

Cam Newton and the Patriots are running it back. The quarterback is re-signing with New England on a one-year deal, according to a report from Jim McBride of the Boston Globe. Newton signed with the Patriots in July of last year to a one-year, $1.75 million contract. He started 15 games for the club in 2020, [more]

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Pernell McPhee stays with Ravens

Pernell McPhee said he wanted to stay with the Ravens. The Ravens agreed. McPhee, a linebacker who was set to become a free agent next week, has instead agreed to terms with the Ravens on a new deal, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The 32-year-old McPhee originally arrived in Baltimore as a fifth-round draft pick [more]

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Cory Littleton, Nick Kwiatkoski rework deals with Raiders

The Raiders signed linebackers Nick Kwiatkoski and Cory Littleton as free agents last March and they revisited those deals this week. Contract restructures have been popular this offseason as teams work to cut their cap numbers for this year while pushing the charges into future seasons that are expected to have a higher cap number. [more]

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Ravens add cap space by restructuring Marcus Peters’ deal

The Ravens have added a bit of cap space ahead of the start of the new league year next week. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that they have restructured the contract of cornerback Marcus Peters. The move will open $3.5 million of space for the Ravens. Peters had a base salary of over $11.48 [more]

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