League meetings will focus on business issues not rule changes

Every March, the NFL’s owners convene to discuss potential rule changes. This year, the March gathering won’t delve into potential revisions to the rulebook. Via Mark Maske of the Washington Post, owners won’t vote next week regarding potential rule changes. Instead, the two-day session set for next Tuesday and Wednesday will focus on business matters. [more]

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Jaycee Horn calls himself “the best defensive player in the draft”

South Carolina cornerback Jaycee Horn will hear his name called on draft day earlier than his father did. The Chiefs made receiver Joe Horn a fifth-round choice in 1996. Jaycee Horn is projected as a first-round draft choice and did nothing to hurt his draft stock in the school’s pro day Wednesday. He ran an [more]

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Bucs, Ndamukong Suh close to deal

The Buccaneers are trying to bring the whole band back together, and it looks like they’re about to finish a deal with another player. Defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh and the Buccaneers are close to locking up a one-year, $9 million contract, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The 33-year-old Suh started all 16 games [more]

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Giants restructure James Bradberry, Blake Martinez

As the 2021 offseason rolls on, more teams are restructuring contracts to create cap space. Per ESPN’s Field Yates, the Giants have done that with cornerback James Bradberry and linebacker Blake Martinez. The moves together have created $7.5 million against the cap. With Bradberry, New York converted $8 million of salary into a signing bonus [more]

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Lions open up $15M in cap space by restructuring Jared Goff’s contract

The Lions have added a good deal of cap space by restructuring the contract of their new quarterback. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Lions have converted $20 million of Jared Goff‘s base salary into a signing bonus. The move opens up $15 million of cap space for the rest of the offseason. Goff’s [more]

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Daniel Snyder buys out his limited partners

The fight between Daniel Snyder and his limited partners is now over. PFT has confirmed that Snyder has struck an agreement to purchase the interest of his limited partners, Fred Smith, Robert Rothman, and Dwight Schar. Together, they own more than 40 percent of the team. Snyder will control all equity in the franchise, once [more]

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Rodney Hudson: The trade to Arizona was a bit of a surprise

Cardinals General Manager Steve Keim said he was “shocked” when he read reports the Raiders were going to release center Rodney Hudson. Of course, the three-time Pro Bowler didn’t end up hitting the market because Keim picked up the phone and got a deal done with his Raiders counterpart, Mike Mayock. Officially a Cardinal, Hudson [more]

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