New England Patriots WR Michael Floyd was sentenced Friday, Feb. 17, after pleading guilty to his extreme DUI charge. He will have to spend 120 days in jail, 24 of which to be served in Maricopa County Jail and the other 96 to be served under house arrest. In addition, Floyd must pay a $5,115 fine and complete 30 hours of community service. The other six charges against him were dismissed.
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Bills | Mike Gillislee may get long-term deal
Buffalo Bills restricted free-agent RB Mike Gillislee could receive a long-term contract this offseason.
Bills | Robert Woods likely to hit market
Buffalo Bills impending free-agent WR Robert Woods probably will test the free-agent market unless he receives an overwhelming offer from the Bills, in the opinion of Buffalo Bills.com’s Chris Brown. The Bills may not be part of a bidding war if Woods receives interest from other teams.
Jets | Jets can void Darrelle Revis’ contract
The New York Jets would be able to get out of their deal with CB Darrelle Revis, according to a term in his contract, which states that if he engages in personal conduct detrimental to the team, Revis would then be ‘in default,’ thereby making the contract ‘null and void.’
Rams | Rams name Aaron Kromer O-line coach
The Los Angeles Rams have hired Aaron Kromer as offensive line coach Friday, Feb. 17.
Dolphins | Julius Thomas an option for Miami?
Jacksonville Jaguars TE Julius Thomas could be included in a trade that would send Miami Dolphins OT Branden Albert to the Jaguars, in the opinion of The Miami Herald’s Armando Salguero. Head coach Adam Gase coached Thomas when they were both with the Denver Broncos.
Jaguars | Jags interested in Branden Albert
Miami Dolphins OT Branden Albert is a player that the Jacksonville Jaguars are interested in acquiring, according to sources.
Cardinals | Cards looking to re-sign Tony Jefferson
The Arizona Cardinals have been in serious contract negotiations with impending free-agent FS Tony Jefferson, according to a source.
Cardinals | Arizona talking with Chandler Jones
The Arizona Cardinals have had contract talks with the agent for impending free-agent LB Chandler Jones but no deal is imminent at this point. General manager Steve Keim said the team will place the franchise tag on Jones if the two sides are not able to reach a long-term agreement.
Panthers | Amini Silatolu joins Panthers
Free-agent OG Amini Silatolu (Bears) was signed by the Carolina Panthers Friday, Feb. 17, to a one-year deal. Terms were not disclosed.