Updating a previous report, free-agent TE Greg Olsen (Panthers) said he is scheduled to meet with the Buffalo Bills Wednesday, Feb. 5.
Footballguys View: Bills head coach Sean McDermott is familiar with Olsen from his time as a coordinator with the Panthers years ago. Olsen would be a great veteran presence and mentor for an up-and-coming tight end like Dawson Knox. We should see Olsen get quite a bit of interest on the open market.
Free-agent LB Joey Alfieri (49ers), OG Kofi Amichia (49ers), CB Jermaine Kelly (49ers), OG Ross Reynolds (49ers), CB Teez Tabor (49ers), S Jacob Thieneman (49ers) and WR Chris X. Thompson (49ers) signed Reserve/Future contracts with the San Francisco 49ers Tuesday, Feb. 4. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Jacksonville Jaguars impending free-agent DT Carl Davis has been suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances.
Free-agent TE Greg Olsen (Panthers) shone some light on his split from the Carolina Panthers Tuesday, Feb. 4, and said the parting of ways wasn’t really mutual. ‘I told them all along that if they wanted me back … obviously I would have been back,’ Olsen said. ‘The ‘mutual parting’ might have been a little overblown. The reality was … they weren’t going to bring me back … I understood it but I didn’t force my way out of here.’
Former CFL QB Chris Streveler signed a future contract for the 2020 season with the Arizona Cardinals Tuesday, Feb. 4.
New York Giants QB Daniel Jones hosted some of his receivers for workouts at Duke Tuesday, Feb. 4.
Carolina Panthers RB Reggie Bonnafon signed a one-year contract extension Tuesday, Feb. 4. He was set to become an exclusive rights free agent.
Updating a previous report, Indianapolis Colts assistant coach Mike Groh was hired to be the wide receivers coach.
Free-agent TE Greg Olsen (Panthers) will visit the Seattle Seahawks in the near future.
Los Angeles Rams OT Andrew Whitworth (ankle) plans to return in 2020. He had surgery to clean out his ankle and feels great at 38.