Miami Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle, the sixth-overall player drafted Thursday, April 29, has reunited with former Alabama teammate QB Tua Tagovailoa. ‘(The) chemistry is there for sure,’ Waddle said. ‘I’m coming to work. I’m sure he is too.’

Chicago Bears QB Nick Foles is guaranteed $4 million in 2021 and $5 million in 2022 on his current contract, making him difficult to move.

Updating previous reports, Pittsburgh Steelers QB Mason Rudolph’s one-year extension is worth $5 million with $4 million more available in playing-time incentives.

Carolina Panthers QB Sam Darnold had his fifth-year option exercised Friday, April 30.

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is close to being traded to the Denver Broncos, according to 104.3 The Fan’s Mark Schlereth. ‘It’s about as close to a done deal as can happen,’ Schlereth said. ‘Now it could fall through, but I’ve been told by a very reliable source that this thing is going down.’ Schlereth wasn’t told of any compensation.

Chicago Bears QB Andy Dalton remains the starting quarterback after the team traded up to select QB Justin Fields in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. ‘Andy (Dalton) is our starter and we’re going to have a really good plan in place to develop Justin (Fields),’ general manager Ryan Pace said.

Detroit Lions first-round pick OT Penei Sewell will start at right tackle, according to general manager Brad Holmes.

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers will not be traded, according to GM Brian Gutekunst in remarks made following Round 1 of the NFL Draft on Thursday, April 29. Gutekunst added that Rodgers is ‘our quarterback’ and ‘our leader,’ though he also said that it ‘may take some time’ to work through the current differences between Rodgers and the team.

New England Patriots QB Cam Newton is the starter until QB Jarrett Stidham or QB Mac Jones is ‘ready to compete’ for the job, according to head coach Bill Belichick.

Arizona Cardinals LB Zaven Collins will start at Mike linebacker, according to general manager Steve Keim.