Cameron Brate reworks contract with Bucs

The Buccaneers re-signed wide receiver Antonio Brown on Wednesday and tweaking the contract of one of his teammates helped make space for Brown under the salary cap. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the team has reworked tight end Cameron Brate‘s deal. They cleared $4.69 million by converting $2.425 million of his compensation to a [more]

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Tom Brady tops NFLPA player sales list for year ending February 28

In New England, Tom Brady had sold a generation of Patriots jerseys and other gear. He’s now selling Buccaneers gear to a new generation of fans. The NFL Players Association has announced that Brady finished No. 1 on the union’s top 50 player sales list for the year ending February 28. The calculation encompasses all [more]

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Bengals won’t pick up Billy Price’s fifth-year option

If center Billy Price is back with the Bengals in 2022, it won’t be on the fifth-year option on his rookie deal. Price was the 21st pick of the 2018 draft, but Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the team will not exercise their option on his contract. Price would have been guaranteed $10.413 million [more]

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Caleb Farley: I’m not going to let anything ruin this week for me

Though cornerback Caleb Farley is still likely to hear his name called in the first round of this week’s draft, he won’t be in Cleveland to walk across the stage. After testing positive for COVID-19, the incoming rookie posted to social media that he’s not letting his diagnosis get him down. “I got some very [more]

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Falcons know who they want at No. 4, but trade remains possible

Quarterbacks are expected to go with the first three picks on Thursday night, which makes the Falcons’ direction with the fourth pick an intriguing one for the rest of the first round. In a Wednesday press conference, Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot said that the team knows what player they would take with the fourth [more]

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Will Deshaun Watson be traded this week?

As the 2021 draft looms, the biggest NFL story of the past six weeks has taken a back seat. It possibly won’t stay there. There’s still a scenario in which the Texans trade quarterback Deshaun Watson before, during, or immediately after the draft. The door swings open to a trade if Watson and his 22 [more]

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Jimmy Haslam impressed with Kevin Stefanski’s even-keel demeanor in 2020

The Browns had their most successful season in over a decade last year, in large part due to the steadiness of head coach Kevin Stefanski. During a press conference on Tuesday, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said he was particularly impressed by how even keel Stefanski remained through the ups and downs of the season — [more]

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