Free-agents C Jake Brendel and CB Trey Johnson were signed undisclosed contracts Thursday, April 18.

Miami Dolphins CB Cordrea Tankersley (knee) is still walking with a limp and does not appear to have full extension in his right leg after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee last November, according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald.

Texas A&M TE Jace Sternberger visited with nine teams – Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs – and worked out with five others – Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders and Tennessee Titans – since the NFL Combine, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Miami Dolphins OT Laremy Tunsil had his fifth-year option exercised by the team Thursday, April 18.

Houston Texans RB D’Onta Foreman (Achilles) returned to the team in good shape, according to general manager Brian Gaine.

Denver Broncos CB Craig Mager was released Thursday, April 18.

Arizona Cardinals QB Josh Rosen has been the subject of trade rumors with the team reportedly eyeing Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray with the No. 1-overall draft pick, broke his media silence recently during an interview with Sports Illustrated TV. ‘I think when people talk about, like, you can’t listen to criticism or don’t ever read articles, you have to be aware of what’s going on to a certain extent,’ Rosen said in a short video clip of the segment posted on Twitter . ‘So I definitely understand the situation. I mean it’s annoying, but it is what it is. Football is a business, and I definitely respect the higher-ups and their decisions.’

MIami Dolphins WR DeVante Parker says he’s happy the Dolphins retained him, saying he’s fully healthy and ready for ‘a fresh start.’

Houston Texans WR Will Fuller (knee) is fully anticipated to be ready for the Texans’ regular-season opener, according to general manager Brian Gaine. ‘Everything is trending in the right direction,’ Gaine said Thursday, April 19. ‘Everything is looking good.’

New York Giants RB Saquon Barkley said Thursday, April 18, he fails to understand the critics who said the Giants should’ve selected a quarterback over him in the 2018 NFL Draft. ‘If a Rookie of the Year (award) doesn’t sway that mindset I don’t know what will,’ Barkley said.