Free-agent WR Dez Bryant (Cowboys) will not be signed by the Baltimore Ravens in light of the signing of WR Willie Snead, as expected.

Carolina Panthers LB Shaq Thompson’s fifth-year option was picked up Monday, April 23, according to a source. He is now under contract through 2019.

USC DE Rasheem Green (knee) is better off health-wise than was originally thought. Green did not receive medical treatment on his injured knee and was not asked to participate in pre-draft medical rechecks. After an examination, the Houston Texans team doctor said Green’s anterior cruciate ligament is intact, stable and performing at a very high level.

Louisville QB Lamar Jackson left the New England Patriots intrigued and impressed following his pre-draft visit. The Patriots will consider drafting Jackson if he is still available at pick No. 23, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is open to a first-round trade, but it’s more likely to occur if a quarterback the Cardinals like slips into the double digits. Arizona is not expected to trade up into the first few picks for a quarterback.

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane is not expected to trade up to the No. 2 spot in the NFL draft with the New York Giants, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Buffalo is more likely to trade up at pick five or six if they like a quarterback that is still available.

Former Detroit Lions DE Dwight Freeney officially retired as a member of the Indianapolis Colts Monday, April 23.

Los Angeles Chargers restricted free-agent WR Tyrell Williams signed his tender Monday, April 23, according to a source.

Free-agent CB Daryl Worley (Eagles) is signing an undisclosed deal with the Oakland Raiders Monday, April 23.

Denver Broncos restricted free-agent LB Shaquil Barrett signed his tender Monday, April 23, according to a source.