49ers tender Daniel Brunskill at original round level

Daniel Brunskill has been a fixture at guard for the 49ers for the last couple of seasons, but the team isn’t using a high tender offer in their bid to retain him as a free agent. Matt Barrows of TheAthletic.com reports that Brunskill has been tendered at the original round level. That’s the lowest tender [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/MTV5K9S

Bilal Nichols to sign with Raiders

Former Bears defensive lineman Bilal Nichols will be heading to Las Vegas. Nichols and the Raiders have agreed to a two-year deal that includes $9 million guaranteed, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The 25-year-old Nichols was a 2018 fifth-round pick of the Bears and has spent his entire career in Chicago. Last year [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/W0CQwh5

Bears are expected to sign Nicholas Morrow

Linebacker Nicholas Morrow has reportedly agreed to terms with a new team. According to multiple reports, Morrow will sign with the Bears once the new league year is underway on Wednesday. Full terms of the deal have not been revealed. Morrow made the Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and played in every [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/z0PBySs

Playmakers makes it play

When picking a publication date for Playmakers, I made the case to the publisher for dropping it during the first days of free agency, our busiest time of the year. After all, when football books are released at the outset of football season, there’s a natural inclination to say, “Why do I want to read [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/BPIagFp

Sports books who may be burned by Tom Brady’s return have only themselves to blame

Even when Tom Brady isn’t directly making news, he’s still making news. The second day of 2022 free agency included two stories about Brady. One came from his father suggesting that media reports of a looming retirement forced Brady to do it. And the other emerged because an executive of the Westgate SuperBook wants the [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/eJoAiUt

Colts re-sign offensive lineman Matt Pryor

Colts offensive lineman Matt Pryor will return for another year. Pryor and the Colts have agreed to a one-year deal worth about $5.5 million, according to multiple reports. The Colts acquired Pryor in a trade with the Eagles just before the start of the 2021 season. He played in all 17 games for Indianapolis, with [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/MQfCG0g

49ers tender Azeez Al-Shaair at second-round level

49ers linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair will be sticking around in San Francisco. The 49ers tendered Al-Shaair, a restricted free agent, at the second-round level, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. That means Al-Shaair can sign the tender and make $3,986,000, work out a long-term deal with the 49ers, or sign an offer sheet with another [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/nNfbves