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Veteran Cornerback Announces Retirement After 10 Seasons
C.J. Goodwin announced his retirement from the NFL over the weekend, ending a 12-year career, the last eight of which were spent as one of the Dallas Cowboys ' most reliable special teams players. Goodwin, 36, made the announcement following his ninth annual PEGA Foundation All-Star Sports Camp. He was a free agent, having not been asked back by Dallas this offseason after the team handed his No. 29 jersey to a rookie. The Career He Built Goodwin occupied a spot on the 53-man roster desp...
Packers, Bears, & Lions Linked To 3-Time Pro Bowler
Jadeveon Clowney is still a free agent in late June, and the entire NFC North could use him. Per Jason La Canfora of SportsBoom , citing league sources, several teams are monitoring the veteran edge rusher, with the expectation that he signs somewhere during training camp, as has been his pattern throughout his career. The three teams that make the most sense all share a division. "Every team in the NFC North is lacking a defensive player in the mould of Clowney," La Canfora wrote, naming ...
Detroit Lions Release Recently Arrested Cornerback
The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold, hours after a Florida judge set his bond at $1 million in the kidnapping and armed robbery case stemming from a February incident in Tampa. The team announced the move in a brief statement and did not elaborate. The Court Ruling Hillsborough County Chief Judge Christopher Sabella set Arnold's bond at $1 million Monday, denying prosecutors' request that he be held without bail until trial. Sabella found there was probable cause for the...
Cleveland Browns & Jacksonville Jaguars Linked To Trade
The Shedeur Sanders trade rumors picked up a new wrinkle this week, with a proposal sending him to the Jacksonville Jaguars gaining traction online and reuniting him with a familiar face. The chatter started with ESPN Cleveland's Tony Rizzo , who reported on June 22 that there are ongoing talks and calls about the availability of the Browns' second-year quarterback. From there, a fan-made trade proposal sending Sanders to Jacksonville went viral on social media, drawing thousands of likes an...
NFL Trade Rumors: Another Team Is Out On A Brandon Aiyuk Trade
Brandon Aiyuk has spent the past two weeks making his preferred destination impossible to miss, posting video after video on Instagram chanting "Go Commanders" and declaring he would sign in Washington tomorrow if the San Francisco 49ers released him. The Commanders ' response has been silence, and the most concrete reporting explains why. Per Matt Barrows and Nick Jhabvala of The Athletic, Washington is viewed around the league as being steadfast in its unwillingness to work out a trade for...
3 Potential Landing Spots For DeAndre Hopkins
DeAndre Hopkins remains one of the most accomplished players still available in free agency, and the veteran receiver is taking a patient approach as he heads into his 14th NFL season. Speaking on SiriusXM NFL Radio this week, Hopkins made clear he still believes he can contribute while acknowledging the realities of where he is in his career. "I still got a lot ball left," Hopkins said. "But it's not a situation I'm sitting here trying to force or go out and be the regular-season superstar ...
Lions' Terrion Arnold Arrested and Facing Possible Life Sentence
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested this week in connection with a February robbery and kidnapping in Tampa, Florida, and is facing charges that carry a potential life sentence. Arnold, 23, turned himself in at Orient Road Jail in Hillsborough County and is facing eight total felony charges, four counts of robbery with a firearm or deadly weapon and four counts of kidnapping, per the Hillsborough County State Attorney's office. He is being held without bond. What Police Al...
NFL Teams Becoming Concerned With Brandon Aiyuk's Behavior
Brandon Aiyuk is trying to force his way out of San Francisco and into Washington, but his methods may be alienating the entire league in the process. After Aiyuk posted an Instagram video on Sunday night in which he chanted "Go Commanders! Go Commanders! Go Commanders! Raise Hail! Take Command!" ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the receiver's erratic behavior is actually scaring teams away. "I think every time he opens his mouth, he damages his standing with other teams and he scares othe...
Insider Makes Stunning Revelation On Free Agent Joey Bosa
Joey Bosa remains one of the most notable unsigned free agents as June winds down, and according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, he may not sign anywhere at all. Speaking on his podcast this week, Schefter was asked about the long-rumored possibility of Bosa joining the San Francisco 49ers to play alongside his brother Nick, and his answer cast serious doubt on the veteran's future. "It is more likely than not that Joey Bosa has played his last NFL down," Schefter said. "Now, again, could a situati...
Browns Ready To Trade Quarterback Shedeur Sanders
The Cleveland Browns have four quarterbacks, and the expectation is that the room is going to get smaller before training camp. The surprising part is which quarterback might be on the move. ESPN Cleveland's Tony Rizzo reported that the Browns are fielding trade calls on Shedeur Sanders, even as the team publicly frames the second-year quarterback as part of an open competition. "There are talks and ongoing calls about the availability of Shedeur Sanders," Rizzo said. "The Browns, for what...
New Team Trying To Sign Free Agent Keenan Allen
The Indianapolis Colts have a receiver question, and a familiar name to their head coach keeps coming up as the answer. The Athletic's Colts insider James Boyd suggested that free agent receiver Keenan Allen is someone to keep in mind in Indianapolis. "As Pierce continues rehab, his absence this offseason may make the Colts consider signing a veteran receiver for a little insurance," Boyd wrote. "Keenan Allen is someone to keep in mind. The 34-year-old previously played for Colts coach Shane...
Suspension Coming For Falcons' James Pearce Jr.
James Pearce Jr. returned to the Atlanta Falcons ' Flowery Branch facility this week for the first time since his February arrest and took part in mandatory minicamp, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. His football future appears secure. His disciplinary future is murkier, and a suspension may not arrive for another full year. The Legal Resolution Pearce, 22, was arrested near Miami on February 7 after an incident involving his former girlfriend, WNBA player Rickea Jackson. He was initially ch...
Another Team Is Out On Free Agent Stefon Diggs
The fit seems obvious on the surface. The Las Vegas Raiders have a rookie quarterback in 2026 No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza, a veteran backup in Kirk Cousins, and a receiver room that lacks a true No. 1 option. Stefon Diggs is a four-time Pro Bowler still available in free agency who caught 85 passes for 1,013 yards and four touchdowns last season. ESPN's Aaron Schatz even named Diggs as the one final offseason move the Raiders should make, calling it a no-brainer. The Athletic's S...
NFL Rumors: Surprising Team Interested In Signing Deebo Samuel
The Indianapolis Colts have a receiver question to answer, and Deebo Samuel's name has surfaced as a potential answer. Per ESPN's Stephen Holder , the Colts are still mulling a potential roster move at receiver, with remaining free agent options including Keenan Allen and Samuel. Indianapolis traded Michael Pittman Jr. to the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason to clear cap space for Alec Pierce's extension, leaving the receiver room thinner than a contending team would like. Why the Fit Wo...
Cowboys Sign Former Raiders Defensive End
The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to sign defensive end Charles Snowden. Snowden attended the Cowboys' mandatory minicamp on a tryout basis earlier this week and did enough to earn a contract and a chance to compete for a 53-man roster spot. The Career That Got Him Here Snowden, 28, entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Chicago Bears in 2021 out of Virginia, where he was a second-team All-ACC selection in 2020. He spent time with the Buccaneers in 2022 before catching on with th...
NFL Rumors: Shocking Team Linked To Lamar Jackson Trade
Jason La Canfora of Sports Illustrated published a piece this week connecting the Philadelphia Eagles to Lamar Jackson. "Call me crazy, but if the Eagles are still looking to upgrade at QB after this season, I could see Howie Roseman inserting himself into this Lamar situation in a big deal," La Canfora wrote. "If Jackson isn't extended by Week 1, they will be hanging a huge 'Call Us About Our Quarterback After The Season' sign on the front of their franchise." That is a hypothetical stacked...
NFL Rumors: 49ers & Raiders Linked To Blockbuster Trade
The San Francisco 49ers watched the Los Angeles Rams trade for Myles Garrett, watched the Seattle Seahawks win a Super Bowl, and are now reportedly looking to answer the NFC West arms race with a move of their own. Raiders insider Hondo Carpenter said on the Las Vegas Raiders Insider podcast that the 49ers are among the teams most aggressively pursuing Maxx Crosby. "I am telling you there is a lot of interest in Maxx Crosby," Carpenter said. "Two teams specifically are nuclear hot: the Eagles ...
NFL Rumors: New Team Linked To Brandon Aiyuk Trade
The Brandon Aiyuk trade conversation and the Pittsburgh Steelers have a long and complicated history, and it picked back up this week when longtime NFL reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala was asked about the possibility on CBS sports radio 93.7 The Fan. "I don't think he'll be available for next to nothing, but sure, if he is, why not," Kinkhabwala said. "I mean, why wouldn't you?" Kinkhabwala also addressed the relationship between Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers organization, which has become o...
Former Buccaneers First-Round Pick Announces Retirement
Joe Tryon-Shoyinka retired from the NFL at age 27. The Philadelphia Eagles placed him on the reserve/retired list, ending a five-year professional career that began with Super Bowl promise and ended with a quiet departure from a roster where he had almost no path to playing time. Tryon-Shoyinka had signed a one-year deal with Philadelphia on March 29 but was not present at OTAs or the Eagles' mandatory minicamp, a signal the organization and the player had quietly reached the same conclusi...
NFL Rumors: Huge Update On Lamar Jackson's Future With Ravens
Lamar Jackson has not requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens . He has not threatened to request a trade. But the people around the league who watch contract negotiations closely are watching this situation and saying out loud what the Ravens do not want to hear. Jason La Canfora of SportsBoom reported this week that numerous NFL executives and agents have told him they expect Jackson to eventually request a trade if contract talks continue to stall, drawing a direct parallel to 2023...
Denver Broncos Sign UFL's All-Time Leading Receiver
Hakeem Butler has done everything possible to earn another NFL opportunity, and the Denver Broncos are the organization giving it to him. The Broncos are signing Butler ahead of their mandatory minicamp, which begins Tuesday. Butler won the UFL Offensive Player of the Year award this spring with the St. Louis Battlehawks for the second time in three seasons, leading the entire league with 641 receiving yards on 29 catches and three touchdowns across nine games, averaging 22.1 yards per rec...
NFL Rumors: Top 3 Landing Spots For Jonnu Smith
Jonnu Smith had 88 receptions for 884 yards and eight touchdowns in 2024 with the Miami Dolphins under head coach Mike McDaniel. The Steelers traded for him last offseason, put him in an offense that generated almost no rhythm for pass catchers, and he finished 2025 with 38 catches for 222 yards and two touchdowns before Pittsburgh released him in March. He is now the best available tight end on the free agency market and is looking at a one-year deal in the $5 million range. Three landi...
NFL Rumors: Chiefs & Giants Talking Trade?
ESPN's Ben Solak published a piece this week playing the role of several NFL general managers making hypothetical trade offers for available players, and one of the four exercises had Solak acting as Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach, sending an early Day 3 pick to the New York Giants for Kayvon Thibodeaux. Kansas City selected cornerback Mansoor Delane and defensive tackle Peter Woods in the first round of the 2026 draft and added edge rusher R. Mason Thomas in the second round, but their p...
Top 3 Free Agent Landing Spots For Nick Chubb
Nick Chubb spent 2025 with the Houston Texans on a one-year, $2.5 million deal, rushed for 506 yards and three touchdowns across 15 games, and watched his role diminish as Woody Marks pushed into a larger share of the backfield down the stretch. The Texans signed David Montgomery in March, closing the door on a return. Chubb is a free agent at 31 years old, carrying the damage from his 2023 knee injury that tore his MCL, damaged his meniscus, and tore his medial capsule. He is no longer ...
Top 3 Free Agent Landing Spots For Bobby Wagner
Bobby Wagner turns 36 at the end of June and has not missed a beat. In 2025 with the Washington Commanders he recorded 162 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and two interceptions, appearing in all 17 games and ranking ninth among qualified linebackers per PFF with a 78.6 overall grade. He now has 14 consecutive seasons with 100-plus tackles, tied for the longest such streak since 2000. Washington drafted Sonny Styles in the first round, signed Leo Chenal and Odafe Oweh, and did not bring Wagner ba...
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