Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton underwent a physical Monday, March 23, in Atlanta, coordinated by the Panthers and his agency, per sources. He passed the physical and is healthy, according to a source. Newton is expected to be released as early as Tuesday, March 24.
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Giants | Dravon Askew-Henry agrees to join G-Men
Former XFL New York Guardians DB Dravon Askew-Henry agreed to a two-year deal Tuesday, March 24, with the New York Giants, according to a source. Financial terms were not disclosed. Askew-Henry is expected to compete for the nickel cornerback role.
Jaguars | Rashaan Melvin heads to Duval
Unrestricted free-agent CB Rashaan Melvin (Lions) is signing a one-year, $2.25 million contract Tuesday, March 24, with the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus.
Saints | Deatrick Nichols contract update
Updating a previous report, New Orleans Saints CB Deatrick Nichols agreed to terms Monday, March 23, on a one-year deal. Financial terms were undisclosed.
Bills | Isaiah McKenzie returns to Buffalo
Unrestricted free-agent WR Isaiah McKenzie (Bills) re-signed with the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, March 24, according to his agency, SportsTrust Advisors. Terms of the deal were undisclosed.
Broncos | Financials for Jeremiah Attaochu
Updating a previous report, Denver Broncos LB Jeremiah Attaochu’s one-year contract is worth $1.5 million.
Saints | Janoris Jenkins restructures
New Orleans Saints CB Janoris Jenkins converted $9 million of his 2020 salary into bonus money Tuesday, March 24, opening up $7.2 million in space on the 2020 salary cap for the Saints.
Panthers | Cam Newton likely to be released
Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton is likely to be released Tuesday, March 24.
Redskins | Trent Williams still wants out
Washington Redskins OT Trent Williams’ agent, Vincent Taylor, issued a statement that it would be in the team’s best interest to trade or release Williams.
NFL | Tua Tagovailoa attacking rehab
University of Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa (hip) posted a series of videos to his social media accounts Monday, March 23, and appears to be making good progress just about 4 1/2 months after suffering a season-ending hip injury on Nov. 9. Both NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah and Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy expressed how impressed they were with his movement skills after watching the videos.