Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown officially requested that the team trade him Tuesday, Feb. 12, per a source. He also posted a tweet thanking SteelerNation and saying it’s ‘time to move on and forward.’
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Eagles | Decision due on Nelson Agholor
Philadelphia Eagles WR Nelson Agholor will cost $9.38 million against the salary cap in 2019 under his current contract, and the Eagles are likely to trade, waive or give him a multi-year extension to avoid that hit.
Lions | Detroit in tight end market
Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn said Monday, Feb. 11, that ‘the tight end position is definitely a priority for us this offseason.’ The Lions had the fewest tight end receptions (45) aside from any team but the Miami Dolphins and Quinn said the team will look to free agency and the draft for help at the position.
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Bills | Lafayette Pitts staying with Bills
Buffalo Bills CB Lafayette Pitts re-signed with the team Tuesday, Feb. 12, landing a one-year deal.
Bills | Spencer Long signs with Buffalo
Free-agent C/OG Spencer Long (Jets) signed a three-year with the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, Feb. 12.
Bengals | Todd Grantham interviewing with Bengals
Florida defensive coordinator Todd Grantham is interviewing with the Cincinnati Bengals for their defensive coordinator post Tuesday, Feb. 12.
NFL | Jeffery Simmons may have torn ACL
Mississippi State DT Jeffery Simmons (knee) suffered a knee injury during training that is believed to be a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Simmons was projected to be a top-15 pick in the NFL draft.
Buccaneers | Vinny Curry released
Tampa Bay Buccaneers DE Vinny Curry was released Tuesday, Feb. 12.
Texans | Demaryius Thomas being cut
Houston Texans WR Demaryius Thomas (Achilles’) will be cut Tuesday, Feb. 12. He has no timetable for his return from a torn left Achilles’, but he returned from a torn right Achilles’ in six months after his rookie season.
Panthers | Eric Reid financials
Updating previous reports, Carolina Panthers FS Eric Reid received a three-year, $21,695,625 million deal. He received a $7.5 million signing bonus with $10 million in guarantees. He can earn $1.95 million in incentives.