Philadelphia Eagles QB Sam Bradford, an impending free agent, completed 68% of his passes and compiled a 97.0 passer rating from Week 8 on, throwing 10 touchdowns and four interceptions during that stretch, while winning four of seven starts.

Retiring Seattle Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch won’t have to forfeit his $5 million signing bonus as the team won’t ask him for it.

The Dallas Cowboys are hiring Michigan defensive backs coach Greg Jackson as their new safeties coach Wednesday, Feb. 17. Joe Baker will now coach the cornerbacks. Terms of the deals were not disclosed.

Houston Texans QB Tom Savage is intent on winning the starting job, especially in the wake of the news that team owner Bob McNair has reportedly made it very clear to general manager Rick Smith and head coach Bill O’Brien that the Texans replace Brian Hoyer.

Baltimore Ravens TE Dennis Pitta (hip) is not giving up on his playing career. ‘I definitely do want to be on the field playing football,’ Pitta said. ‘That’s something that I really want to happen.’ He continues to work toward playing in 2016, but he’s unsure if it will actually happen. Pitta will reportedly make $5 million in base salary this year and will count $7.2 million against the salary cap, so he might need to restructure his contract.

Baltimore Ravens TE Dennis Pitta (hip) is not giving up on his playing career. ‘I definitely do want to be on the field playing football,’ Pitta said. ‘That’s something that I really want to happen.’ He continues to work toward playing in 2016, but he’s unsure if it will actually happen. Pitta will reportedly make $5 million in base salary this year and will count $7.2 million against the salary cap, so he might need to restructure his contract.

New York Jets PK Kyle Brindza (Achilles’) suffered a ruptured Achilles’ during a workout recently and will presumably miss a chunk of, if not all of 2016.

New York Jets PK Kyle Brindza (Achilles’) suffered a ruptured Achilles’ during a workout recently and will presumably miss a chunk of, if not all of 2016.

Denver Broncos CB Aqib Talib has endorsed impending free-agent QB Brock Osweiler as the team considers whether to offer him a long-term deal this offseason. ‘I would love to see it,’ Talib explained. ‘I feel like he stepped in for Peyton and he played great. He was a leader for us, he was vocal, he was confident. And that was his first time doing it. … Going forward, I got all the confidence in the world in Brock, that he can lead us and be our quarterback if he has to.’

Washington Redskins QB Kirk Cousins led the NFL with a 69.8 completion percentage in 2015, which was also good for second-best in franchise history.