Atlanta Falcons PK Matt Bryant has no plans to retire and intends on returning for an 18th NFL season in 2019.
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Eagles | Nick Foles now a free agent
Updating a previous report, Philadelphia Eagles QB Nick Foles declined his $20 million option by exercising a $2 million buyout and will become a free agent.
Saints | Marcus Davenport recovering from surgery
New Orleans Saints DE Marcus Davenport (undisclosed) posted on social media that he dealt ‘with what was considered a season-ending injury’ during the season. Although he did not disclose what the injury was, he tweeted a picture of his bandaged right foot post-surgery and should be ready well in advance of next season.
Rams | Todd Gurley won’t need surgery
Los Angeles Rams RB Todd Gurley (knee) does not need any medical procedures on the knee that bothered him later in the season. Gurley and the Rams went through physical examinations Tuesday, Feb. 5, but head coach Sean McVay said he had not talked to team trainers about those exams yet.
Jets | Spencer Long leaving Jets
New York Jets C Spencer Long is being released Tuesday, Feb. 5, clearing $6.5 million in salary cap space.
Redskins | Adrian Peterson has talked to Washington
Washington Redskins RB Adrian Peterson has had preliminary discussions in regards to staying on the team in 2019, according to ESPN.com’s John Keim. Keim posits that Peterson would be a valuable pairing for RB Derrius Guice (knee), who is coming off a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
49ers | Wes Welker joining 49ers
Former Houston Texans offensive assistant Wes Welker is being hired by the San Francisco 49ers Tuesday, Feb. 5, as their new wide receivers coach.
Texans | Houston hires T.J. Yates
Former Houston Texans QB T.J. Yates was hired by the Texans Tuesday, Feb. 5, as an offensive assistant.
Vikings | Riley Reiff could move to guard
Minnesota Vikings OT Riley Reiff will be considered for a move from left tackle to a guard spot.
Dolphins | Brian Flores lands five years
Updating previous reports, Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores was the only new head coach to land a five-year deal. The other coaches hired mainly received four-year deals with an option for a fifth year.