Free-agent WR Bruce Ellington (Lions) signed a one-year contract with the New England Patriots on Thursday, March 14. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.

New York Jets RB Le’Veon Bell declined to give his current weight during his introductory press conference Thursday, March 14, but he stated he has been working out five days per week since December and will be ready for the offseason program.

Buffalo QB Tyree Jackson ‘could go as early as the second round’ of the 2019 NFL Draft following his pro day Saturday, March 13, according to an NFL scout.

Cleveland Browns TE Demetrius Harris said he has a ‘better opportunity’ to make an impact with the Browns than he did with the Kansas City Chiefs.

New York Jets RB Le’Veon Bell said he wants to be a ‘security blanket’ for QB Sam Darnold.

Free-agent SS Eric Berry (Chiefs) could be pursued by the Cleveland Browns, according to general manager John Dorsey. ‘Of course, we are going to do our research, and if we feel that he fits this organization, we will make some calls to his representatives,’ Dorsey said.

Free-agent QB Josh Johnson (ankle) had ankle surgery on his ankle.

Free-agent DT Caraun Reid (Cowboys) met with the Seattle Seahawks Thursday, March 14, according to a source.

Free-agent LB Mark Nzeocha (49ers) met with the Buffalo Bills Thursday, March 14, according to a source.

Free-agent WR Kevin White (Bears) is expected to sign with the Arizona Cardinals, according to a source.